[cdrnsf]

Apparently they're fast tracking gas fired power plant approvals, so we can expect production to increase and the climate crisis to worsen. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/donald-trump-ep...

[ericd]

Supposedly the backlog for gas turbines is over 5 years at this point, so they can approve all they want.

[jappgar]

Yes they will approve as many as possible to drive the price of turbines even higher.

[Schiendelman]

These gas fired plants are just not that meaningful, it's too little to be a big deal - we're limited by gas supply and pricing. Renewables are already most new generation: https://environmentamerica.org/center/updates/renewable-ener...