Texas Power Producers Follow a Familiar Path as Natural Gas Continues to be a Leading Fuel Source

SUGAR LAND--May 2, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The road map to supplying future energy demands in Texas is following a familiar course as natural gas is poised to be one of the leading fuel choices for developers considering building new generating units across the state. Natural-gas-fired plants are certainly more economical to build as well as one of the cleanest in terms of environmental impact. After all, economics and expected future carbon constraints are the key factors that have led to cancellations of a multitude of proposed new coal-fired power plants across the nation, including Texas.