Quoted: NRECA chief warns of gas price spike amid stronger ESPS

The new CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) -- a group challenging EPA's greenhouse gas rules for existing power plants -- is citing the risk of future natural gas price spikes as a reason to proceed very cautiously on any strengthening of the rule, in response to talk that targets should be tougher due to significant GHG cuts that are driven by separate power market trends. “There's a lot of market forces that have changed the dynamic,”...