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Judging whether current fossil fuel construction is a short-term stopgap or the formation of a new round of path dependence requires tracking the installed capacity and commissioning schedules of new gas plants, changes in renewable energy interconnection queue times, and whether falling storage costs can reopen the economic gap with gas peaking.
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