SUGAR LAND--February 13, 2017--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The "dash to gas" has shifted from a sprint to a marathon. Tougher environmental regulation and inexpensive, abundant natural gas supplies are expected to drive increased construction of gas-fired Power projects across North America for the next few years, Britt Burt, Industrial Info's vice president of research for the Global Power Industry, told over 1,000 attendees at the 2017 Market Outlook event held last month in Houston.