Sentences with phrase «electric generating»

Out of its total 35,843 MW of electric generating capacity in 2005 (3.36 % of the U.S. total), AEP gets 69.0 % from coal, 22.2 % from natural gas, 6.4 % from nuclear, and 2.3 % from hydroelectricity.

Utility companies retired nearly 18,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in 2015, about 80 percent of which was conventional coal - fired power plants, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said this week.

Gettrick said Dominion sees «gas and solar» as the way to comply with the EPA's Clean Power Plan, which will require states to lower their carbon emissions from electric generating plants.

Tenaska is one of the largest private, independent energy companies in the United States, with a proven record of success in development, design, financing, construction management and operation of electric generating facilities and in energy marketing.

As I shared with you in May, solar ranked as the number one source of new electric generating capacity in the U.S. in 2016, followed by natural gas and wind.

The CPP specifies intensity rate targets for existing fossil fuel - fired electric generating units operating or under construction as of early 2014, with the stated aim of reducing carbon emissions in the power sector by 30 % from 2005 levels by 2030.

«I certainly do not want to discount the political influence of our utilities and electric generating industries with the Legislature — they far exceed my limited influence,» Kotcon said.

Yesterday ExxonMobil announced details of an agreementwith FuelCell Energy, Inc. that is nothing if not ambitious: Our joint research aims to stop greenhouse gas emissions from electric generating power plants.

It is true that there will almost certainly not be a new coal - fired electric generating station built in the U.S. for at least the next several years, but the hiatus won't be caused by any specific rule.

Out of its total 11,159 megawatts (MW) of U.S. electric generating capacity in 2005 (1.05 % of the U.S. total), E.ON produces 74.8 % from coal, 22.8 % from natural gas, 1.4 % from oil, and 1.0 % from hydroelectricity.

This would account for 45 % of total additions and exceed capacity additions from any other fuel source, including natural gas, which was the leading fuel source for electric generating capacity additions in 2010 and 2011.

The ongoing displacement of coal by natural gas in the US electric generating sector was neatly illustrated in two recent articles.

TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. >> Town Board members are being accused of ignoring concerns about a proposed 20 - megawatt electric generating plant off Frank Sottile Boulevard.

Worldwide, nuclear power generation actually declined in 2008 while wind electric generating capacity increased by 27,000 megawatts, enough to supply 8 million American homes.

Installed electric generating capacity in the Caribbean exceeds 17 gigawatts (GW).

Georgia Power's coal - fired steam - turbine electric generating Plant Bowen in Euharlee, Georgia, about 40 miles northwest of Atlanta is seen from a commercial airliner on September 12, 2009.

The subsidies available to the West Virginia wind farms include federal accelerated depreciation (5 years as opposed to 20 years for other electric generating facilities), production tax credits, a reduction in the West Virginia Corporate Net Income Tax (due to accelerated depreciation), an 87.5 to 93.75 percent reduction in West Virginias Business and Occupation Tax, and a 91.67 percent reduction in West Virginia property taxes.

Hogan Lovells announced today that it closed approximately $ 1 billion in project financing on behalf of NextEra Energy Resources subsidiary Genesis Solar for the development of a 250 MW utility - scale solar thermal electric generating facility.

The Gili Islands have their own electric generating stations and should provide power 24 hours a day.

The Companies are actively developing plans to comply with new Clean Power Plan and NSPS regulations for new and existing electric generating sources and its natural gas business.

Fossil fuel and nuclear electric generating units are generally built for many years of operation and are very expensive to replace or modify.

Two electric generating cooperatives, Minnkota Power and Square Butte, which operate the Milton R. Young Generating Station, consume virtually all of the coal produced by BNI Energy under long - term agreements.

Power sector regulations to analyze possible environmental impacts and limit CO2 emissions Under draft regulations developed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation new or expanding electric generating facilities in New York would be required to evaluate the potential disproportionate impacts on nearby «environmental justice» communities, DEC Commissioner Joe Martens announced Wednesday.

Bald and Golden eagles are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Bald and Golden Eagle Act and with the sighting of a pair of nesting eagles in the path of the Millennium Pipeline lateral, opponents of the CPV electric generating plant say the gas pipeline can not be extended to the facility in the Town of Wawayanda.

The chairman of the State Assembly Energy Committee has asked both Dynegy executives and the leadership of IBEW Local 320 to resume negotiations and enter into at least a temporary agreement to return workers to the job at the Danskammer and Roseton electric generating plants in the Town of Newburgh.

All three Gilis islands do now have their own PLN electric generating stations and in theory should have power 24 hours a day.

The MPSC also indicated in today's order that it would open a new contested case to more fully examine the issue of implementing a locational requirement for electric generating resources.

As older electric generating units in Michigan and across the Midwest shut down, there are concerns about whether there will be adequate supplies available to serve customers in the future.

RGGI is a «Cap and Auction» program that caps electric generating unit emissions and then auctions permits to emit CO2 or allowances.

Since the publication of my original post on this topic I realized that there were two natural gas fired combined cycle electric generating units in development and not just the one I thought.

Uprate: An increase in available electric generating unit power capacity due to a system or equipment modification.

China News: Adding many nuclear power plants will greatly help pollution from far dirtier electric generating plants.

Water is vital for producing energy, such as for cooling electric generating plants.

That's because Dominion's gas - burning electric generating plants already have long - term contracts to use another company's pipeline, for less money.

Comparison with existing Texas electric generating plants 3