Sentences with phrase «at electric power plants»

The monthly survey Form EIA - 860M, «Monthly Update to Annual Electric Generator Report» supplements the annual survey form EIA - 860 data with monthly information that monitors the current status of existing and proposed generating units at electric power plants with 1 megawatt or greater of combined nameplate capacity.

Also, mild temperatures in the winter and high stockpiles at electric power plants limited demand for more purchases of coal in the second half of 2012.

Prices of coal and natural gas are key input costs at electric power plants in Pennsylvania and have taken different trajectories in the last couple of years.

Not exact matches

One of Yoh's hires, a Ph.D. in education, recognized that power operators at electric - and nuclear - power plants had the same need to get it right 100 % of the time; he was right.

The electric company, PREPA, relied on selling bonds to pay for the imported oil it burned at its power plants.

The Trump administration accused Russia of engineering a series of cyberattacks that targeted American and European nuclear power plants and water and electric systems, and could have sabotaged or shut power plants off at will.

Several workers at General Electric's power systems plant in Schenectady and research lab in Niskayuna will be laid off.

The New York Power Authority said Thursday it would not be conducting its own investigation into the recent equipment failures at the Greenport electric plant, which caused a village - wide power outage last month and subsequent smaller outPower Authority said Thursday it would not be conducting its own investigation into the recent equipment failures at the Greenport electric plant, which caused a village - wide power outage last month and subsequent smaller outpower outage last month and subsequent smaller outages.

A commission set up by Japan's parliament last week blamed Tokyo Electric Power Co. and government regulators for what it called the «manmade» disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

No emissions,» says Wheeler, noting that the principal output of the process was a «light oil» that could be used at an electric power generation plant.

The difficulty is capturing it at the power plant without sapping too much energy or pushing electric costs up too high.

Additional energy capacity will come from two new reactors at Plant Vogtle, a nuclear power plant in eastern Georgia, near the South Carolina border, that Georgia Power owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton UtiliPlant Vogtle, a nuclear power plant in eastern Georgia, near the South Carolina border, that Georgia Power owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utilipower plant in eastern Georgia, near the South Carolina border, that Georgia Power owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utiliplant in eastern Georgia, near the South Carolina border, that Georgia Power owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton UtiliPower owns jointly with Oglethorpe Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton UtiliPower Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utilities.

The leakage earlier this month of hundreds of tons of radioactive water — the most serious incident at the beleaguered plant since it was devastated by a tsunami in March 2011 — highlights the failure by the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) to properly manage the operation.

American Electric Power will begin capturing at best just over 3 percent of the 8.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emitted by its 1,300 - MW Mountaineer Power Plant in West Virginia later this year and injecting the CO2 more than three kilometers underground.

Eliminating 1 tonne of carbon dioxide in Decin will cost about $ 5, one - third the estimated cost of achieving the same reduction at a power plant in Wisconsin, says Richard Abdoo, chief executive of Wisconsin Electric.

From downtown Munich to the fields of Bavaria, those panels exploited the photoelectric effect (in which light expels electrons to create an electric current) to crank out the equivalent of 16 nuclear power plants operating at full capacity.

Although injection into deep rock formations has proceeded without difficulty at a pilot project at the Mountaineer coal - fired power plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far, says Gary Spitznogle of American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in power plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far, says Gary Spitznogle of American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Ohio.

Tokyo Electric Power, which operates the plant, estimates that the fuel in at least one of the reactors has completely melted down.

At present, the Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), which runs the plant, redirects the water over the reactor cores to keep them cool.

Shifting it to hundreds of smokestacks at power plants that supply electricity to charge electric cars therefore seems like a more effective way to clean up the fleet.

At least six power plants, including Dongfang Electric in the city of Deyang where building collapses killed at least 100 workers and trapped hundreds more, have been damaged by the quake, according to the State Grid Corporation of ChinAt least six power plants, including Dongfang Electric in the city of Deyang where building collapses killed at least 100 workers and trapped hundreds more, have been damaged by the quake, according to the State Grid Corporation of Chinat least 100 workers and trapped hundreds more, have been damaged by the quake, according to the State Grid Corporation of China.

A worker, wearing protective suits and masks, takes notes in front of storage tanks for radioactive water at Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami - crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 10, Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami - crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 10, power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 10, 2016.

In raw numbers, here's what the electric power industry's abandonment of coal looks like: This year, 24 coal - fired electricity generators at 14 power plants in 11 states are expected to shut down, followed by another 22 coal generators in 2018, according to

Update: On July 14, 2011, American Electric Power announced it would table plans to build a carbon capture and sequestration project at its Mountaineer Plant in West Virginia, which is mentioned in this article.

A Tokyo Electric Power Co. worker looks at gauges in the control room for Units 1 and 2 at the Fukushima Dai - ichi plant, Wednesday.

Despite weighing in at 302 pounds more than the gasoline - powered variant, the electric Soul surprisingly felt more planted.

The EV versions of the smart fortwo and forfour will go on sale at the end of 2016 and will be powered by a electric motor produced in Renault Cleon plant in France, the same used also for the Renault Zoe.

Due to the limitations of the Second Law of Thermodynamics, and the Carnot efficiency corollary, it is very difficult and expensive to get a heat engine to convert at better than 50 %, and it is more common to see 33 % for electric power generation at central power plants.

The Wall Street Journal and New York Times have pieces painting a convincing picture that officials at Tokyo Electric Power Company, reluctant to wreck a huge investment, hesitated to flood overheating parts of the damaged nuclear plant complex with corrosive seawater even though that step was clearly laid out in emergency plans.

After rapping through some of the energy issues we're facing — the high cost of current oil production methods, the ridiculous talking points around the Keystone XL, and pollution from coal power plants (highlighting China)-- the rapping crew takes a very brief look at Elon Musk's electric vehicle and solar solutions (but with the main focus being that he is on Mars dressed like Iron Man), then gives a satirical presentation of Richard Branson's asteroid mining plans.

It was notable to see David Lochbaum, a longtime critic of Indian Point and its operators who works at the Union of Concerned Scientists, describe in The Times article the strain on the region's electric power transmission system without the nuclear plants:

Members of the media and Tokyo Electric Power Co. employees wearing protective suits walk past storage tanks for radioactive water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Japan, on Nov. 7, Power Co. employees wearing protective suits walk past storage tanks for radioactive water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Japan, on Nov. 7, power plant in Okuma, Japan, on Nov. 7, 2013.

American Electric installed three «scrubbers» at its largest power - generating unit at its John Amos Plant in West Virginia.

On July 14, 2011, American Electric Power said it had decided to table plans to build the full - scale carbon - capture plant at Mountaineer, saying they did not believe state regulators would let the company recover its costs by charging customers, thus leaving it no «compelling regulatory or business reason to continue the program.»

Meanwhile, Shanghai Electric, a subsidiary of State Power Investment Corporation (one of China's top five power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at Power Investment Corporation (one of China's top five power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at power generators), is set to build a $ 3.9 bn concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at power (CSP) plant in Dubai in a partnership with Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at Power The project will be the world's largest CSP project and have the world's tallest solar tower, at 260m.

Auxiliary generator: A generator at the electric plant site that provides power for the operation of the electrical generating equipment itself, including related demands such as plant lighting, during periods when the electric plant is not operating and power is unavailable from the grid.

At 516 - kilowatts (kW) in size, the solar power array will produce enough electricity each year to fully charge 54,750 Chevy Volt electric cars, which (aptly) GM assembles at the planAt 516 - kilowatts (kW) in size, the solar power array will produce enough electricity each year to fully charge 54,750 Chevy Volt electric cars, which (aptly) GM assembles at the planat the plant.

In December, however, the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) suggested in its 2017 Long - Term Reliability Assessment that power generation from natural gas — fired units and renewable sources such as solar and wind will provide enough electricity to offset closures of coal and nuclear plants over the next decade, at least.

Step 1: Estimate annual changes in electric generation and emissions of air pollutants at power plants as a result of RGGI implementation from 2009 to 2014 using electricity dispatch modeling and EPA emissions data for EGUs.

To help track monthly generator activity, EIA has started publishing a monthly updated preliminary inventory of all major generating units in the United States (essentially all generators located at power plants with a total plant capacity of 1 MW or greater) as a supplement to the annually updated inventory in the EIA - 860 Annual Electric Generator Report.

The groups all claimed at the time that rising energy efficiency meant electric utilities didn't need to build new power plants of any kind.

«This case is about whether Ohioans and other customers across the country will be made to subsidize uneconomic power plants at a time when Ohioans should be benefitting in their electric bills from lower prices in the competitive generation markets,» said a filing by the Office of the Ohio Consumers» Counsel with federal regulators.

Herzog pointed to the American Electric Power Mountaineer coal power plant project in New Haven, West Virginia, where carbon produced at a coal plant was to be sequestered deep in Mount Simon sandsPower Mountaineer coal power plant project in New Haven, West Virginia, where carbon produced at a coal plant was to be sequestered deep in Mount Simon sandspower plant project in New Haven, West Virginia, where carbon produced at a coal plant was to be sequestered deep in Mount Simon sandstone.

They want to dramatically increase the number of electric vehicles while at the same time getting rid of fossil fuel power plants.

Power Plant in Lakeland (operated by Lakeland Electric and co-owned with the Orlando Utilities Commission), Crist Generating Plant near Pensacola (Gulf Power), Crystal River Energy Complex on the Gulf coast north of Tampa Bay (Duke Energy), Seminole Generating Station inland of St. Augustine (Seminole Electric Cooperative), and Stanton Energy Center (Orlando Utilities Commission) all failed the stress test, along with one of the two generators at the Northside plant (Jacksonville Electric AuthorPlant in Lakeland (operated by Lakeland Electric and co-owned with the Orlando Utilities Commission), Crist Generating Plant near Pensacola (Gulf Power), Crystal River Energy Complex on the Gulf coast north of Tampa Bay (Duke Energy), Seminole Generating Station inland of St. Augustine (Seminole Electric Cooperative), and Stanton Energy Center (Orlando Utilities Commission) all failed the stress test, along with one of the two generators at the Northside plant (Jacksonville Electric AuthorPlant near Pensacola (Gulf Power), Crystal River Energy Complex on the Gulf coast north of Tampa Bay (Duke Energy), Seminole Generating Station inland of St. Augustine (Seminole Electric Cooperative), and Stanton Energy Center (Orlando Utilities Commission) all failed the stress test, along with one of the two generators at the Northside plant (Jacksonville Electric Authorplant (Jacksonville Electric Authority).

So it turns out, if you diversify renewables by type so they're not all affected by weather the same way, you diversify them by location, so they don't all see the same weather at the same time, and you integrate them with the resources on the grid, both power plants and ways to save or shift electric use, then you can have a largely, or wholly renewable electric supply system at very reasonable cost, with greater reliability and resilience than we have right now.

The EF, in turn, is used by EPA to justify all its climate regulations, including its ultra-expensive so - called «Clean Power Plan» (CPP -RCB- requiring that many coal plants be replaced with wind and solar - generated electric power at huge expense to ratepayers in terms of outlays and reductions in reliability as well as to taxpayers for government subsiPower Plan» (CPP -RCB- requiring that many coal plants be replaced with wind and solar - generated electric power at huge expense to ratepayers in terms of outlays and reductions in reliability as well as to taxpayers for government subsipower at huge expense to ratepayers in terms of outlays and reductions in reliability as well as to taxpayers for government subsidies.

California - based car maker Fisker Automotive will be manufacturing its next plug - in electric hybrid car at a non-operational General Motors assembly plant in Delaware, whereas Silicon Valley solar power plant builder Skyline Solar has plans to produce its solar panels» metal arrays through a subsidiary of automotive giant Magna International, located in Michigan.

Carbon capture and sequestration was demonstrated at a coal - burning power plant in New Haven, W.Va., built in 1980 and run by American Electric Ppower plant in New Haven, W.Va., built in 1980 and run by American Electric PowerPower.

This is the «long tailpipe,» which starts at your electric car, goes through the transmission wires, and ends with the smokestack of a coal - burning power plant.