Sentences with phrase «for electric generation»

A second phase, to make beneficial use of the gas for electric generation, is under study.

His draft energy plan says we're going to switch from coal - fired to gas - fired for electric generation.

Anyway, the biggest volumes of coal will be burnt for electric generation.

The decline in natural gas use for electric generation indicates that even existing gas pipelines may operate under capacity and that ANE — or other new pipeline infrastructure — will not be needed to supply either electric generators or gas heating customers.

Trends in power prices in the rest of the nation were generally set by higher natural gas prices, which is the marginal fuel for electric generation in most regions.

In 1969, New England Electric converted the baseload plant to oil, which had become the dominant fossil fuel for electric generation in the region.

The Clean Power Plan also has implications for electric generation capacity, both in terms of additions and retirements.

Without the pipelines, New England will have insufficient natural gas capacity for electric generation during cold winters.

Westchester County Legislator John Testa added to the Board of Legislators» Joint State Legislative Package an amendment to Cuomo's executive budget proposal to include additional funds for the Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Program.

Indiana energy holding company Vectren Energy Delivery (Vectren), has selected First Solar, Inc. to construct the 50 - megawatt (MW) cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin - film solar array sketched out last month as part of Vectren's long - term plan for electric generation.

On peak days, Access Northeast could deliver up to 1 Bcf for electric generation markets.

In that regard, I was the author of legislation that established a renewable energy portfolio standard for electric generation — that was our first effort at promoting renewables (which are carbon free).

This gas can be used for transportation and / or to run turbines for electric generation during quiescent wind periods.

Furthermore, the previously wasted heat can be recycled from these decentralized generation plants to displace boiler fuel and essentially cut the fuel for electric generation in half, compared to remote or central generation of the same power.

First, with or without a new pipeline, existing laws and regulations will cumulatively require New England's use of natural gas for electric generation to decrease by 27 percent by 2023, relative to 2015 levels.

Back - calculating I make that very roughly 2TW deliverable electric (but not all coal is used for electric generation) or 5TW primary power.

The collected gas will provide a future opportunity to make beneficial use of the gas for electric generation, creating further environmental benefits to the community through the displacement of fossil - fuel power generation on the grid.

Ditto climate change as the folks over at Climate Progress have pretty much got that angle covered — basically that running a car on natural gas doesn't significantly reduce GHG gas emissions, and that natural gas is more efficiently used for electric generation than as a transport fuel.