Josh Shapiro’s Energy Shell Game is Bad for Penn. & Other States

PJM, the grid manager for Pennsylvania, twelve other states, and the District of Columbia, is worried about future energy needs. As existing power plants come offline and lawmakers seek to replace them with woefully inadequate alternatives, PJM estimates electricity shortages as early as 2027. PA Gov. Josh Shapiro isn't helping matters with his disastrous energy proposals (see PA Gov. Shapiro Proposes Own Version of Marcellus-Killing Carbon Tax). Shapiro's plan would *decrease* the amount of reliable natgas power, risking reliability for Pennsylvanians and neighboring states that depend on Pennsylvania electrical generation.

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