Trump's uphill push for "energy dominance"

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Jan. 2, 2019

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"'Outcomes in the electricity sector are just dominated by facts on the ground,' notes Dallas Burtraw of the nonpartisan think tank Resources for the Future. Burtraw points out that abundant natural gas, as well as renewables, are pushing coal aside."

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Dallas Burtraw

Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow

Dallas Burtraw is the Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow at RFF. Burtraw’s research includes analysis of the distributional and regional consequences of climate policy and the evolution of electricity markets, including renewables integration.

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