Coal: surprising catalyst of US GDP growth
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Coal will serve as a key factor in boosting the gross domestic product of the US as electricity becomes increasingly of an asset to the economy. Even if the economy becomes more and more advanced, it will still depend on the accessibility of coal, one of the two cheapest sources of power.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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Vertical integration
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The US' power and electrical markets are witnessing a growing trend of vertical integration as giant electric utilities merge with gas suppliers. The move is expected to bring utilities and power producers in a formidable competition with big oil and gas companies.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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