Phrases with «nameplate capacity»

"Nameplate capacity" refers to the maximum amount of energy or output that a power plant, machine, or equipment is capable of producing under ideal or optimal conditions. It represents the highest level of performance or capacity that the device is designed for. Full definition

Sentences with «nameplate capacity»

  • The to - be-retired units have an average summer nameplate capacity of 158 MW, considerably smaller than the 261 MW average for other coal - fired units. (eia.gov)
  • Tennessee Valley Authority's Watts Bar 2 nuclear facility in southeastern Tennessee, with a summer nameplate capacity of 1.1 GW, is expected to begin commercial operation in June 2016. (eia.gov)
  • While industry average leak rates (emissions / total nameplate capacity) are 3.8 %, ComEd's 2012 leak rate was 0.55 % for 2012 and 0.25 % for 2013. (epa.gov)
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