Falling gas prices and higher carbon taxes have combined to
leave coal generators facing increasing losses.
Not exact matches
Set in a Steampunk version of the 1800s with everything having gone to an iced - over hell due to a sudden ice age which somehow snuck up on humanity people have decided to
leave the cities in order to found new homes using large
generators, massive machines that burn
coal to provide some warmth amidst conditions reaching -70 c.
We can't tell Americans, «you have to buy electric cars, you can't live on the Outer Banks in NC, shut down all these
coal generators, and
leave Britney Spears alone».
Figure 1 (
Left): Example of a
coal combustion power plant («Actual
Generator Output») poorly following the grid operator's automatic generation control («AGC Command»).
Since this analysis, power producers have announced the closure of 70
coal - fired
generators, including 58 identified in the report as ripe - for - retirement,
leaving 295
generators remaining on the ripe - for - retirement list.