What Pennsylvania Can Learn From Louisiana About Energy Policy

Originally published by RealClearEnergy.

Louisiana, the third-largest producer of natural gas nationally, has capitalized on President Donald Trump’s energy policies, which represent an about-face turn from the previous administration.

The Bayou State recently signed Act 462—a bill that reclassifies natural gas as “green energy”—into law. “This bill sets the tone for the future and will help the state pursue energy independence and dominance,” Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said.

Louisiana joins three other states—Ohio, Indiana, and Tennessee—that officially recognize natural gas as a reliable, affordable, and clean-burning energy source. Act 462 also recognizes nuclear energy as another clean energy source.

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