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US grid must embrace natural gas in 'rendezvous with reality’: FERC chair

Mark Christie: Grid cannot operate without dispatchable resources, ‘predominantly gas, coal or nuclear’

Mark Christie, chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), speaks during a session at the CERAWeek by S&P Global energy conference in Houston, Texas, US on Thursday, 13 March 2025.
Mark Christie, chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), speaks during a session at the CERAWeek by S&P Global energy conference in Houston, Texas, US on Thursday, 13 March 2025.Photo: CERAWEEK BY S&P GLOBAL
North America Energy CorrespondentHouston
Published 13 March 2025, 16:20Updated 13 March 2025, 20:01
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