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Pennsylvania is powered by natural gas, and it’s better for our planet than you think | Opinion - PennLive

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Pennsylvania is powered by natural gas, and it’s better for our planet than you think | Opinion - pennlive.com

Pennsylvania is powered by natural gas, and it’s better for our planet than you think | Opinion
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FILE - This June 12, 2014 file photo shows Dominion Energy's Cove Point LNG Terminal in Lusby, Md. Natural gas overtook coal as the top source of U.S. electric power generation for the first time ever in April of 2015, a milestone that has been in the making for years as the price of gas slides and new regulations make coal more risky for power generators. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)AP

More than 100 groups signed a letter addressed to Gov. Josh Shapiro to protest his 10-year economic plan and the involvement of the fossil fuel industry. What these groups don’t understand is that liquified natural gas (LNG) is an integral part of Pennsylvania’s energy present and future.

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