Sentences with phrase «fired power plant owners»

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Energy storage will also release stored power during periods of high demand in the early mornings and evenings, when power prices are at their highest — another negative to the bottom line of gas - fired plant owners.

Cuomo announced in December 2013 that NRG Energy, owner of the failing Dunkirk coal - fired power plant, would negotiate a deal with National Grid to renovate Dunkirk to run on natural gas.

In the past, a few trading systems have auctioned some of their permits, but «big carbon» — including coal mining firms and owners of coal - fired power plants — is organizing to resist such attempts.

But one major owner of coal - fired power plants, Southern, has so far lingered on the sidelines and publicized its investments in clean coal technology and nuclear power.

The permits can be bought by polluters, for example, owners of coal - fired power plants.

After years of amazing community activism from local parents, business owners, residents, citizen groups, and community leaders, last week the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve plans to not only phase out the use of coal at its North Omaha coal - fired power plant, but also to ramp up energy efficiPower District (OPPD) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve plans to not only phase out the use of coal at its North Omaha coal - fired power plant, but also to ramp up energy efficipower plant, but also to ramp up energy efficiency.

With Henry Hub prices below $ 2 per million Btu (MMBtu), owners of coal - fired power plants are having trouble justifying keeping their plants open.

A Sierra Club statement about the leadership letter called PacifiCorp «the largest owner of dirty, outdated coal - fired power plants in the west.»

Projected retirements of coal - fired generating capacity in the AEO2014 include retirements above and beyond those reported to EIA as planned by power plant owners and operators.

Coalmines and coal - fired power plants often have different owners, so while the mines are making a profit, the power generators might be feeling the squeeze.

But E.P.A. officials argue that the carbon capture technology has been used in several locations and that a review of the industry over the past year proves that owners of new coal - fired power plants can meet the new standards as required by the act.