Trump means big change: market observers

摘要

Electricity industry observers expect the incoming president and GOPrnCongress to have a big effect on power markets in 2017, shiftingrnmomentum away from renewables and toward fossil fuels and nuclearrnpower, but perhaps not budging the power price needle.rn"For the US, the top electricity-related news item in 2017 should bernthe efforts of the Trump administration and the new Congress tornchange present clean energy programs and the effect those changesrnwould have on electricity and gas prices," said Matthew Cordaro, arnformer Midcontinent Independent System Operator president and CEO,rnwho now resides in New York.