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Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets – Volume 16 – Issue 2

The ScottMadden Energy Industry Update | As Yogi Berra Might Say…

In this section, we examine energy demand and supply trends, including a closer look at the ubiquitous “duck curve” and drivers of tepid energy sales growth, as well as challenges and opportunities for nuclear power.

Key highlights include:

Declining Electric Demand: Nuances to the Not-So-Simple Story

Revisiting the “Duck Curve”: When Is a Duck Not a Duck?

Nuclear Power: How Do You Reduce Emissions with the Largest Zero Emissions Source at Risk?

The Industry in Charts

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Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets – Volume 16 – Issue 2

The ScottMadden Energy Industry Update | As Yogi Berra Might Say…

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