The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects natural gas–fueled electricity generation will exceed all other fuel sources once again this summer, marking the third year in a row that gas has been the leader.
However, the EIA anticipates electricity generation from both gas and coal will be less this summer than in 2016.
The reason is two-fold. First, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting milder temperatures in 2017.
