Coal fired power will only be replaced
as old power stations are retired or coal becomes too expensive due to export demand.
In fact, new coal - fired power capacity additions in 2017 were the lowest in at least nine years (see figure, below), with official reports indicating capacity actually dropping for four consecutive months during the year,
as older power stations have been retired.
In the near future,
as older power stations are taken off - line, nuclear's share of global electricity production will fall precipitously unless new plants are built.
The amount that generating capacity exceeds peak demand, known as the «capacity margin», is already shrinking in the UK,
as older power stations are decommissioned without new generation being created at the same rate.
Not exact matches
Tom Greatrex, chief executive of the UK Nuclear Industry Association, said: «Building new nuclear capacity in west Cumbria is an integral part of the UK being able to replace
old power stations, keeping a balanced mix
as carbon emissions are reduced.
If we want to reduce the use of cooling water throughout the EU, says Dr. Behrens, we will need to close
old, inefficient
power stations, and replace them with renewable sources, such
as wind and solar energy.
As Morris takes over the reins of an
old power station, McCrory takes the reins, temporarily, of Tramway, a former tram depot that is now one of Glasgow's largest contemporary visual and performing arts venues.
Then some
old «classics», which people frequently associate with me, such
as my prints of Battersea
Power Station and Tate Modern, which was my first poster commission for Transport For London.
In the belly of a 165 metre tall industrial chimney of an
old defunct thermal
power station in Shanghai, Vishal K. Dar reimagines Maruts, the storm deities (the Rig Veda describes Maruts
as a troop of young warriors, companions of Indra).
A new super-efficient diesel, operating at its optimum load, will be about
as efficient
as an
old inefficient
power station.
From a stunning Victorian bridge turned solar
power station to
old houses being retrofitted with solar panels, there's plenty of symbolism around
as the past gives way to a clean energy future.
To propose keeping an
old coal - fired
power station open longer and redefine coal
as clean energy.
The Northern
Power Station at Port Augusta was the dirtiest in the country in terms of emissions per KWh of power generated, it was old; it was an obvious choice for closure as a means of reducing emissions; but it was not closed because of the damage it was doing to the w
Power Station at Port Augusta was the dirtiest in the country in terms of emissions per KWh of
power generated, it was old; it was an obvious choice for closure as a means of reducing emissions; but it was not closed because of the damage it was doing to the w
power generated, it was
old; it was an obvious choice for closure
as a means of reducing emissions; but it was not closed because of the damage it was doing to the world.
As the first brand ever, ferm LIVING opened the gates to the unique facilities at the
old power station at Bremerholm in central Copenhagen