EIA: Natural Gas to Replace Coal As Primary Source of Electricity

摘要

Coal is still king when it comes to electricity generation, but the US Energy Information Administration's (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2014 sees natural gas overtaking coal in the coming decades. Slower electricity growth demand will combine with competitively priced natural gas, increased renewable fuel use and strict environmental regulations to slow coal use, the EIA said in its long-term report.