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'Batteries aren't going to do it': NERC's Moura calls for gas investment to maintain reliability
"Gas is a bridge fuel to where I think policies ultimately want to take us," NERC Director of Reliability Assessment and Performance Analysis John Moura said. "Batteries aren't going to do it, and we're going to need a backup fuel for wind and solar. So [gas infrastructure] is important to invest in."
Until next generation small modular nuclear reactors are available, NERC is seeing natural gas as a "bridge" generation source.
Would love to know more about where NERC sees storage fitting into the mix.
'Batteries aren't going to do it': NERC's Moura calls for gas investment to maintain reliability
NERC is recommending registered entities "conduct studies to model plausible and extreme natural gas disruptions," and Director of Reliability Assessment and Performance Analysis John Moura said more investment in gas infrastructure is needed.
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