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Regulators Question Natural Gas Power Plants

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It may seem incongruous that as California continues its full-court press toward renewable energy, power plants fired by fossil fuels are still being built around the state. Not coal -- but natural gas. That's prompting some, including state utility regulators, to ask why. This piece was reported in conjunction with our Climate Watch project.

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