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.
Not exact matches
The greatest coup came early last year, when Ontario announced it had negotiated an agreement
with a consortium of Korean companies, including Samsung and Korea
Power Electric Corp. (Details remain mysterious, but included construction of CS Wind's turbine tower
plant in Windsor, a blade manufacturing facility in Tillsonburg, and two other facilities.)
Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million
plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract
with Sanyo
Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract
with Suntech
Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Ha
Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic
power system in Ha
power system in Hawaii.
The cogeneration
plant — which will be built in a dormant Sheridan Avenue facility attached to the large steam
plant that still is used to heat and cool the Capitol complex — and microgrid will supply the 98 - acre Plaza's
power,
with ability to produce up to 90 percent of the complex's annual
electric energy needs.
The agency, tasked
with protecting the state's environment and public health, denied air quality permits for two 700 - megawatt, coal - fired
power plants proposed by Sunflower
Electric for Holcomb, a municipality in the southwestern corner of the state.
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 Utili
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 Utili
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 Utili
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 Utili
Power owns jointly
with Oglethorpe
Power Corp., the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utili
Power Corp., the Municipal
Electric Authority of Georgia and Dalton Utilities.
Probert: You've got the vehicle developed, you just developed a
power train, the only thing advantage about is in your platform scalability, so you can get the
power train and interface to work
with the Focus so then that platform that same car platform and if you make it in different forms you build it in different countries, you have that ability, you can take that
electric vehicle, you can build it in your
plant in US, you can take it and you can build it in your plan in St Louis in Germany.
The
plant's operator, Tokyo
Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), responded by cooling the reactors
with water, which continues today.
In comparison, American
Electric Power's project would have cost $ 668 million to integrate saline injection
with capture from a large coal
plant.
Electric currents that flow into and out of the ionosphere, which AMPERE monitors, have various effects on it as well as the atmosphere in general that can cause problems
with tracking LEO space debris, the use of GPS systems, and even terrestrial
power plants — as was the case when a geomagnetic storm took down Quebec's
power grid in 1989, Anderson says, adding, «The operators didn't know what was happening.»
And, in 1990,
Plant Vogtle in Georgia lost all externally supplied
electric power — just like Fukushima Daiichi's reactors — when a truck backed into a transmission line and the backup diesel generator failed, forcing it to rely on its last
power source: batteries
with an eight - hour life.
A 2008 environmental impact statement estimated a potential for 5,540 megawatts of new
electric generation capacity from geothermal on BLM lands in Western states and Alaska by 2015 through 111 new geothermal
power plants,
with an additional 6,600 megawatts from another 133
plants by 2025.
The mine is a factory
with electric and diesel - run
power plants, cutting machinery, and conveyor belts to transport the newly freed chunks of fuel.
Another automotive engine technology that gets better mileage than standard internal - combustion
power plants and hence, produces less carbon dioxide for each mile driven, is the gasoline -
electric hybrid, which marries a gasoline engine
with electric motors.
For instance, Toyota's line of hybrid models has expanded from the first - generation Prius, a pipsqueak that arrived in the United States in 2001
with a 70 - horsepower gasoline engine and a 44 - horsepower
electric motor, to include larger vehicles such as the Highlander, a hybrid utility wagon
with a total of 268 horsepower from its gas and
electric power plants.
Mobility may be enhanced in future tanks by the use of diesel -
electric or turbine -
electric series hybrid drives — first used in a primitive, gasoline - engined form
with Porsche's Elefant German tank destroyer of 1943 — improving fuel efficiency while reducing the size and weight of the
power plant.
But
with an average 50 miles per gallon, the combination gasoline -
electric power plant makes the $ 20,000 Prius one of the greenest cars on the planet.
The gas /
electric hybrid system improves around town fuel economy by 40 percent,
with highway numbers staying close to the same as the standard
power plant.
«scuderia Ferrari» Shields, Carboceramic Brake System, Carbon Fibre Rear Moulding, Chrome
Planting Exaust Pipes, Coloured Safety Belts, Coloured Special Stitching, Daytona Seat Alcantara Stripes, Daytona Style Seat, Front and Rear Parking Sensors, Heated Front Seats, High
Power Hifi
with Subwoofer, Instrument Panel, Leather Headliner, Material for Dashboard Inserts, Navtrak Antitheft System Sub., Pirelli Tyres, Radionavi System + Bluetooth, Yellow Brake Calipers, iPod Connection 4308 cc, Leather Trim, Air Conditioning,
Electric Windows, Central Door Locking, Climate Control, Traction Control, CST Traction Control, Side Airbags
The compact Ford Focus hatchback is available
with an assortment of
power plants, including the standard 160 - horsepower 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder, a frugal 123 - horsepower turbocharged 3 - cylinder that has a combined fuel economy rating of up to 35 miles per gallon, a green 143 - horsepower
electric version
with a range of 76 miles, and two high - performance variants that are targeted towards driving enthusiasts, including one
with all - wheel drive and 350 horsepower.
FOSTER CITY, Calif. — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is trying to steer his
electric car company's battery technology into homes and businesses as part of an elaborate plan to reshape the
power grid
with millions of small
power plants made of solar panels on roofs and batteries in garages.
One of the main works in the exhibition is Much Ado About Nothing (2003), a piece that consists of two trucks
with a big
electric generator and a huge water tank that
power and water a small potted
plant.
When finally completed, it will stand as the world's largest generator of hydro -
electric power,
with a yearly output equal to that of fifty million tons of coal or fifteen nuclear
power plants.
Whether the discussion turns to replacing coal - fired
power plants with wind turbines and using
electric cars instead of gas - driven SUVs, converting industrial agricultural practices to organic permaculture, or reversing the decline of ocean life though international regulations, it is an article of faith in the reform movement that we know what we need to do and all that's lacking is a sufficiently visionary leader to put more planet - friendly solutions in place.
It gets two or three times as much
electric energy out of their natural gas, or whatever fuel, as we typically manage
with our central
power plant system.
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.
Given the near - term and enduring benefits of
electric power expansion in developing countries, the other long - term effect of expanded coal -
powered generation is accrued wealth and economic growth (along
with health costs if they are dirty
plants, of course).
Algae Facility Planned, But Details Not Finalized Announced yesterday, HR BioPetroleum will be partnering
with Alexander & Baldwin, Hawaiian
Electric and Maui
Electric to pursue development of an algae facility next to the Ma'alaea
power plant on the island of Maui.
China is also championing
electric car ownership, but
with a big majority of
electric power produced from coal
power plants, the emphasis on
electric bikes and
electric cars might not enough of a dent in overall pollution.
Until the 1930s, hydroelectric -
power plants equipped
with water - turbine generating units produced the largest percentage of
electric energy because they were less expensive to operate than thermal -
power plants using steam - turbine units.
In October 2010, Ohio
Power Co. filed an application
with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for the approval of a December 2010 closure of the coal - fired Philip Sporn
Power Plant unit 5, Ohio
Power parent American
Electric Power said in a Nov. 1 Form 10 - Q filing.
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.
In its 2010 annual report Peabody notes that the New York Office of the Attorney General Subpoena wrote to Peabody on June 14, 2007 and referred to the company's «plans to build new coal - fired
electric generating units,» and stated that the «increase in CO2 emissions from the operation of these units, in combination
with Peabody Energy's other coal - fired
power plants, will subject Peabody Energy to increased financial, regulatory, and litigation risks.»
With coal - derived electricity, the calculation would include the life cycle from mine to
power plant to
electric grid.
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
power generated from these solar
plants will be sold under separate contracts BrightSource Energy established
with Pacific Gas &
Electric (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE).
Shanghai
Electric Power Generation Group will partner
with a Saudi Arabian firm to build desalination
plants all over the world while Dalian Petrochemical is building China's largest wastewater utililzation
plant.
If the U.S. were instead to use that natural gas to generate electricity as part of a portfolio
with renewable sources of electricity, the analysis shows that «if the entire vehicle fleet were converted to
electric vehicles and high efficiency natural gas combined - cycle
power plants were used to generate all the additional electricity required, the increase in natural gas demand would be significantly less» than if the entire fleet was burning natural gas in its combustion engines — roughly a decrease in natural gas usage of 19 billion cubic feet per day.
Electric power generation from coal - fired
plants reached technological maturity between the late 1950s and early 1960,
with boiler - turbine units in the 1,000 - megawatt range.
«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.
When compared
with pure
electric vehicles that use coal - generated electricity, H600's emission of sulfide, nitrogen oxide, and particle matter is 0.17 %; 0.67 %; and 50 % of the latter, respectively (a typical coal
power plant emits 272 grams of PM when generating one kWh of electricity).
Riverkeeper retained Synapse to assess the potential impacts to energy reliability and
electric power sector air emissions associated
with the construction and operation of a closed - cycle cooling system as the «best technology available» (BTA) for the Indian Point nuclear
power plant, in order to inform the analysis being conducted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA).
Along
with the company's portfolio of conventional coal, nuclear and natural gas
power plants, Crane began investing in the mid-2000s in large wind and solar
power plants, and acquiring companies involved in rooftop solar installations, home efficiency tools and
electric vehicle charging networks.
Recently published
electric power data show that, for the first time since EIA began collecting the data, generation from natural gas - fired
plants is virtually equal to generation from coal - fired
plants,
with each fuel providing 32 % of total generation.
A case in point is the Clean
Power Plan, the crown jewel of the lot, which would require states to come up with plans to reduce the CO2 emissions from their electric power pl
Power Plan, the crown jewel of the lot, which would require states to come up
with plans to reduce the CO2 emissions from their
electric power pl
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 Author
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 Author
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 Author
plant (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 subsi
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 subsi
power at huge expense to ratepayers in terms of outlays and reductions in reliability as well as to taxpayers for government subsidies.
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.