19个团体敦促伊利诺伊州结束天然气研究,指出在非碳化推进过程中的可靠性和成本问题。 19 groups urge Illinois to end gas study, citing reliability and cost concerns amid decarbonization push.

一个由19个商业,制造业和劳工团体组成的联盟敦促伊利诺伊州商业委员会结束其为期两年的"天然气未来"研讨会,称持续的分析"不合理",因为人们担心能源可靠性和成本上升, A coalition of 19 business, manufacturing, and labor groups has urged the Illinois Commerce Commission to end its two-year Future of Gas workshops, calling continued analysis “unreasonable” amid concerns over energy reliability and rising costs as coal and oil plants are retired. 请愿书是在一份证实伊利诺伊州仍然依赖天然气的报告之后提交的,以及根据2045年无碳电力目标对电网紧张和供应短缺的警告。 The petition follows a report confirming Illinois still relies on natural gas and warning of grid strain and supply shortages under the 2045 carbon-free power goal. 虽然该联盟认为调查结果证明保持使用天然气是合理的,但倡导者和监督者说,这些讲习班对于评估除碳化战略,除电气化之外,对于评估非碳化战略依然至关重要。 While the coalition argues the findings justify maintaining natural gas use, advocates and watchdogs say the workshops remain essential for evaluating decarbonization strategies beyond electrification. 这一进程延长了10个月,目的是在12月前完成一项全面的 " 道路研究 " ,国际商会指出,这是单独但补充国家资源充足规划。 The process, extended by 10 months, aims to deliver a comprehensive “Pathways Study” by December, with the ICC stating it is separate but complementary to the state’s resource adequacy planning.