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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
Well, look, let me just say, natural gas prices are very low, so no one is interested in building a plant right now.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield discusses low interest in building coal plants due to low natural gas prices.

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