| 单词 | gas plant |
| 例句 | His father, who worked at a natural gas plant for Gulf as a shift supervisor, had not gone to the game that day. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Here in New Orleans, there is a drama unfolding in which the local electric utility, Entergy, is trying to build a gas plant in New Orleans East over the objections of the community. The Shuttered Lincoln Plaza Cinemas Is a Cultural Crime Scene 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A predecessor had operated an unclean gas plant around a century ago, the company said, and had in the process dumped a material akin to coal tar into the river, trapping artifacts in the sediment. Confederate ammo, other artifacts recovered from South Carolina river 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z District Court in Tacoma, claimed the law discriminated against privately operated natural gas plants and unfairly treated it as an out-of-state business. Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against WA’s carbon-pricing law 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Those details were checked against lists of operators and owners of coal mines, oil fields and natural gas plants, as well as manufacturers of carbon-intensive materials like steel and cement. Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The fund has already committed $2.3 billion to eight companies across sectors, including Synthica Energy, a developer and operator of organic renewable gas plants. Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises $4 bln for infrastructure deals 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z This growth would help to limit the cost of building new wind and solar farms and gas plants. ‘Virtual’ Power Plants Give the Grid Vital Flexibility 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Can you believe the site was proposed as a park even before the gas plant was built in the early 1900s? Seattle Sketcher on iconic park's views of an ever-changing city 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The standards, which would phase in requirements on coal and gas plants over a decade or more, are an important piece of the puzzle to address the climate crisis. EPA’s Critics Recycle Nonsense about Cost to Cut Pollution 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Additional locations where concealed carry will be banned include government and university buildings, racetracks and a variety of utility locations — electrical and gas plants and nuclear power facilities. New Maryland laws limiting concealed carry, removing spousal rape protection take effect Oct. 1 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The former mayor says that so far he has spent $500 million in an effort to shut down coal and gas plants. Michael Bloomberg Dials Up a War on Plastics 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The State Water Resources Control Board voted last year to keep open three Southern California natural gas plants over the objections of climate groups. Newsom boosts climate cred by suing ‘Big Oil’ as California struggles to tap brakes on fossil fuels 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z A liquefied natural gas plant in Australia owned by the energy company resumed full production after a fault cut output. Nikola, Valero Energy rise; Stellantis, Clorox fall, Monday, 9/18/2023 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Environmental groups also worry the bill doesn’t have enough guardrails and would put low-income housing close to polluting areas such as freeways, industrial facilities, and oil and gas plants. California lawmakers vote to fast-track low-income housing on churches’ lands 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The Wheatstone processing facility consists of two LNG trains, or liquefaction units, and a domestic gas plant. Chevron Australia labour row escalates with two-week walkout plan 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Wholesale gas prices in Europe have fallen after a planned strike at Australia's largest liquefied natural gas plant looked to have been averted. Gas prices fall as fears over Australian strike recede 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The report also cites data from the state showing that several gas plants didn’t generate as much electricity as expected during the heat wave. Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The federal government’s proposal would make existing coal and gas plants burn cleaner fuels or install equipment to capture climate pollution. Opinion: The terrible climate hypocrisy at the top of Southern California Edison 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z That worked well when developers were building a handful of coal or gas plants each year. A Bottleneck on the Grid Threatens Clean Energy. New Rules Aim to Help. 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z No clear path to replacing them has been set out, other than to introduce a new set of gas plants which would only increase greenhouse gas emissions. Abandoning nuclear power was a mistake. Germany must return to the future of energy 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Democrats and environmentalists pointed to failures at gas plants and the pipelines that serve them. Solar Power Bails Out Texas Grid during Major Heat Wave 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “There’s always this crux of being able to extend the life of gas plants,” Cheng said. Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In fact, building solar and batteries is half the cost of new fossil gas plants. Opinion: The terrible climate hypocrisy at the top of Southern California Edison 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z “If we level up that playing field, are people going to start going out and building gas plants?” Facing Brutal Heat, the Texas Electric Grid Has a New Ally: Solar Power 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The challenge also argues that TVA did not afterward sufficiently consider the failures at certain coal and gas plants that led to rolling blackouts at Christmas time last year. Conservation groups sue over federal utility’s plan to replace coal plant with gas 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Many utilities across the U.S. have replaced coal power with less-polluting natural gas plants in recent years. Montana gas power plant can resume construction, judge rules 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “As long as we have these gas plants online, we never really have to invest in clean energy solutions.” Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z And, as we deal with extreme heat, wildfires and winter storms, batteries are proving to be more effective at keeping the lights on than expensive and unreliable fossil gas plants. Opinion: The terrible climate hypocrisy at the top of Southern California Edison 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The EPA announced new power plant rules last month that would require the nation’s 3,400 coal and natural gas plants to reduce nearly all carbon emissions by 2038 or shut down. Green energy transition threatens summer power outages across the U.S. 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z TVA plans to retire the first of two coal burning units at the Cumberland plant by the end of 2026 and expects to have the 1,450-megawatt gas plant up and running before then. Conservation groups sue over federal utility’s plan to replace coal plant with gas 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Environmentalists, meanwhile, argued the measure doesn’t go far enough, saying it exempts too many gas plants. Biden campaign to cut power emissions spares most natural gas plants 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z They’re also concerned about the health impacts associated with pollution from gas plants. Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Satellite observations show the natural gas plants create clouds of nitrogen oxides. World’s largest collection of ancient rock art threatened by Australia’s petrochemical plants 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The draft rules EPA will unveil Thursday morning would require new and existing gas plants — excepting those that only run part time — to capture 90 percent of their emissions by 2035. New EPA Rules Would Slash Power Plant Emissions 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z TVA has said the new gas plants will provide the flexibility needed to add 10,000 megawatts of solar to its overall system by 2035 and still meet peak demand periods. Conservation groups sue over federal utility’s plan to replace coal plant with gas 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z New gas plants meant to be run less frequently — such as when power demand spikes — would be subject to looser limits. Biden campaign to cut power emissions spares most natural gas plants 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Some natural gas plants could start blending gas with another fuel source such as hydrogen, which does not emit carbon, although specific actions would be left to the industry. In major climate step, EPA proposes 1st limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Woodside Energy, the company behind the existing and proposed natural gas plants, claims that the emissions do not pose a threat. World’s largest collection of ancient rock art threatened by Australia’s petrochemical plants 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z EPA’s proposal covers three power plant categories: new and existing gas plants and existing coal-fired power plants. New EPA Rules Would Slash Power Plant Emissions 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z For the Cumberland plant, the utility’s review process compared the costs and benefits of two types of natural gas plants as well as a solar array with battery storage. Conservation groups sue over federal utility’s plan to replace coal plant with gas 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z They could do that by using a different technology or, in the case of gas plants, switching to a fuel source like green hydrogen, which does not emit carbon. E.P.A. Proposes First Limits on Climate Pollution From Existing Power Plants 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z California might turn on a backup natural gas plant to supply more power, and homes and businesses often draw power from diesel generators during blackouts. A California bill could help make EVs a blackout solution 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The owners of at least six coal plants and 14 large gas plants are conducting detailed engineering studies to gauge the economic feasibility of carbon capture and storage. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The new rules the Biden administration is about to impose on natural gas plants, Mr. Pyle said, are meant to eliminate natural gas plants entirely. Biden’s new carbon capture rules for gas power plants face permit delays 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Within weeks, he is expected to require that coal -p0and gas plants, responsible for 25 percent of the country’s greenhouse gases, significantly cut their emissions. Many Young Voters Bitter Over Biden’s Support of Willow Oil Drilling 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z "These standards could level the playing field between new gas plants and new renewable energy," said Thomas Schuster, head of the Sierra Club's Pennsylvania chapter. Biden EPA to issue power plant rules that lean on carbon capture 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The chart also posits an attack profile on “oil and gas infrastructure,” including a photograph of the “Wagner-associated Jihar gas plant,” which The Post geolocated to gas fields near the town of Palmyra. Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Calpine Corporation, one of the country’s largest generators of electricity from natural gas, is exploring plans to install the technology at four large gas plants in Texas and California. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Many utilities across the U.S. have replaced coal power with less polluting natural gas plants in recent years. Judge cancels Montana gas plant permit over climate impacts 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Then came a rocket attack by militant’s on the Conoco gas plant where U.S. troops are stationed; one service member was wounded and is in stable condition. 6 US troops have traumatic brain injury after Syria attacks 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Most new gas plants currently do not pay for emitting carbon, so the rules could make it harder for them to compete with solar and wind power. Biden EPA to issue power plant rules that lean on carbon capture 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z "We just approved another six natural gas plants. We haven't hedged as much as you guys have," he said. How the natural gas industry cozies up to utility regulators 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The federal tax credit on its own won’t be enough to cover the cost of capturing carbon from those gas plants, said Caleb Stephenson, Calpine’s executive vice president of commercial operations. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, however, Texas was also building gas plants to replace its older coal-burning facilities. Kevin McCarthy's first legislative farce: The "Lower Energy Costs Act" is a fossil-fuel scam 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z That effort will include shutting down natural gas plants and shifting to more electricity from solar and wind farms. WA enters new era of putting a price on greenhouse-gas pollution 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In 2021, the Public Utilities Commission ordered utilities and local governments to buy 11,500 megawatts of new clean power resources by 2026 to help replace Diablo Canyon and four Southern California gas plants. PG&E can keep operating Diablo Canyon — at least for now, feds say 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It plans to capture carbon from that hydrogen facility and the natural gas plant that powers it. Pipeline debate at center of California carbon capture plans 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z But, in theory, the agency could set limits on greenhouse gases that are so stringent that some coal or gas plants might have to install carbon capture to meet them — or else shut down altogether. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In both summer heat waves and winter polar vortexes, Texas gas plants broke down when the state needed them most — costing consumers billions of dollars they are still paying off. Kevin McCarthy's first legislative farce: The "Lower Energy Costs Act" is a fossil-fuel scam 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z This process was fairly routine when energy companies were building a few large coal or gas plants each year. The U.S. Has Billions for Wind and Solar Projects. Good Luck Plugging Them In. 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z But ultimately, the nation’s environmental watchdog relented when it could have challenged the utility’s claims about the gas plant’s expected environmental impacts at the highest ranks of government — the White House. EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The city-run utility hopes to ultimately convert its other gas plants to hydrogen as well: Harbor and Haynes farther down the coast, and Valley Generating Station in Sun Valley. L.A. is shutting down its largest gas plant — and replacing it with an unproven hydrogen project 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Some utilities might simply find it cheaper to shutter their large coal and gas plants and get more electricity from wind, solar and batteries, which were also heavily subsidized in the new climate law. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z As coal plants across the U.S. have shuttered over the past decade, natural gas plants have largely opened up to replace them. US emissions rose in 2022. Here’s why that’s not as bad as it sounds 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Chevron Corp's Wheatstone domestic gas plant has re-commenced supply to the Western Australia market, a spokesperson for the oil and gas explorer's Australian unit said on Wednesday. BP hires Equinor exec to lead ventures business 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Instead, TVA’s analysis of alternatives compared only new gas plants to a massive array of solar and battery storage. EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Wheatstone domestic gas plant has re-commenced supply to the Western Australia market, a spokesperson for the oil and gas explorer's Australian unit said on Wednesday. Chevron restarts production at Wheatstone gas plant 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In other cases, it might prove easier to modify existing gas plants so that they can run entirely on clean hydrogen fuel that doesn’t produce emissions. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z TVA plans to retire the first of two coal burning units there by the end of 2026 and plans to have the gas plant up and running before then. Federal utility chooses gas plant despite EPA concerns 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “Despite this obvious failure, the federal utility is still planning to spend billions to build new gas plants and pipelines.” Power failures amplify calls for utility to rethink gas 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z However, the utility found the solar and battery option would take too long to build and cost $1.8 billion more than a new gas plant. EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The TVA acknowledged the freezing temperatures shut down several coal and gas plants but said unprecedented energy demands during the subzero temperatures also contributed to the decision to implement rolling blackouts. Christmas power outages spur debate over the fossil fuel’s future in Tennessee Valley 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Power plants that can burn hydrogen — via traditional combustion, not nuclear fusion — or natural gas plants that sequester the emissions they emit might be necessary to back up these renewables. Opinion | Fusion power is tantalizing, but it won’t save the planet 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z It compared the costs and benefits of two types of natural gas plants as well as a solar array with battery storage. Federal utility chooses gas plant despite EPA concerns 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Chicago-based Invenergy will be required to purchase pollution allowances, while regulated utilities that operate the other 12 natural gas plants in the state will receive them for free. Owner of WA natural gas power plant sues state over of carbon-pricing law 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The new gas plant at Cumberland is not yet a done deal. EPA declined to challenge federal utility on new gas plant 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The federally owned utility considered replacing the two coal-fired turbines there with solar panels but instead recommended a combined-cycle natural gas plant. Utility recommends natural gas plant despite objections 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Vast oil and gas resources lie in Russia's Arctic regions, including a liquefied natural gas plant on the Yamal Peninsula. Putin touts Russia's 'Arctic power' with launch of nuclear icebreakers 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The analysis recommended a combined cycle natural gas plant as the preferred alternative. Federal utility chooses gas plant despite EPA concerns 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z This week’s action by the air resources board would not affect that legislation, but it would prevent construction of any new natural gas plants, even those built with technology to limit emissions. California’s climate plan calls for no new gas-burning power plants 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The Biden administration believes nuclear power is essential to fight climate change, but plants are struggling with costs and competition from natural gas plants and renewables. U.S. nuclear plants expect government decision on credits by year-end 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Those opposing the construction of a new gas plant have pointed out it will likely be around for decades, long past the 2035 decarbonization goal. Utility recommends natural gas plant despite objections 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z There were numerous drone sightings last week at sensitive locations, including a gas plant near the city of Stavanger in southwestern Norway. Russian man arrested for flying drone over Norwegian airport 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Police on Thursday responded to a threat made by telephone against the Nyhamna gas plant, which alongside Kaarstoe and a handful of other Norwegian sites rank among Europe's largest energy export facilities. Norwegian police investigate drone sighting at Kaarstoe gas plant -paper 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z California is in the beginning stages of this transformation, and we recognize that both gas plants and Diablo Nuclear Power Plant received operating extensions due to reliability concerns. Lessons from California on preventing power failures during heat waves 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The EU’s executive Commission plans to add certain nuclear and gas plants next year to a list that helps investors determine which projects are sustainable. Austria sues EU executive over green label for gas, nuclear 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z European electricity prices are set by the last power plant needed to meet demand - typically, a gas plant. Explainer-Caps and corridors: how can Europe contain gas prices? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z A bomb threat, which was later found to not be credible, at a gas plant last week forced evacuations and briefly stopped operations. Russian man arrested for flying drone over Norwegian airport 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z One problem was that natural gas plants become overly strained in extreme heat. Dodging Blackouts, California Faces New Questions on Its Power Supply 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z In the EU system, gas plants often set the price of electricity. Factbox: Europe's plan to tackle winter energy crisis 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The company also provides power to the state through newer natural gas plants and battery storage, he said. Heat wave puts California in fossil fuel conundrum 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z But solar power supplies tend to decline later in the day, the state’s natural gas plants are aging and drought has constricted the availability of hydropower. Is This Heat Wave Hot Enough for You, California? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some of the aging natural gas plants that California relies on for backup power aren’t as reliable in hot weather. Chance of California power outages up as heat wave worsens 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Wind farms, nuclear, coal and gas plants and all other generators bid into the power market, with the cheapest sources coming in first, followed by pricier sources like gas. Explainer: How could Europe cap surging energy prices? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Thermoelectric plants, which include coal, nuclear and some natural gas plants, are compromised the most. We built a fake metropolis to show how extreme heat could wreck cities At Newsom’s urging, state lawmakers passed a bill in June that critics say could help several gas plants along the Southern California coast stay open passed planned 2023 closure dates. California could lend PG&E $1.4 billion to save Diablo Canyon nuclear plant 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A changing electricity grid, which is seeing old coal and gas plants replaced by renewables, is also a factor. Climate-Focused Bill Collapses as U.S. Is Pummeled by Major Climate Impacts 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z This summer, the grid has also been strained by several outages at coal and gas plants. Twisting in the wind: Texas faces blackouts as heat wave strains windmill-reliant power grid 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Other questions remain about how governments could cap the cost of gas-fuelled power in a way that did not encourage gas plant owners to produce less power when countries urgently need it. Explainer: How could Europe cap surging energy prices? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The only environmental impacts are from the construction of the plant itself, similar to that of a natural gas plant. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The conflict over TVA’s timeline has been front and center in its plan to turn the Cumberland Fossil Plant, its biggest plant at an output of 2,470 megawatts, into a natural gas plant. Federal utility seeks proposals for big carbon-free push 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z EPA’s tools are better suited to regulating emissions from coal plants than gas plants, said Paulina Jaramillo, a professor who studies the power industry at Carnegie Mellon University. Hope Dims that the U.S. Can Meet 2030 Climate Goals 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “If we don’t have a plan for new gas plants, we will not meet President Biden’s goals.” E.P.A., Curbed by Supreme Court, Falls Back on a Piecemeal Plan for Climate Change 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “It remains one of the technology options for coal and gas plants,” Scott said in an emailed statement. What’s On and Off the Table for Climate Action after the Supreme Court Ruling 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Carbon emissions from the sector have dropped in recent years as coal-fired power plants have been retired and replaced by cleaner-burning natural gas plants, and renewable sources like wind and solar. Analysis: Back to the drawing board: U.S. Supreme Court upends Biden climate agenda 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The gas plant generated large volumes of coal tar and creosote wastes from its process of turning low-grade coal into gas for street lamps and homes. Opinion | Protect the Potomac 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Coal plants accounted for 54 percent of power-sector emissions in 2020, while gas plants were responsible for nearly 44 percent, according to EPA data. Hope Dims that the U.S. Can Meet 2030 Climate Goals 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z An old natural gas plant in Alexandria has a pipe directly under it that discharges contaminated water straight into the Potomac. Opinion | Alexandria must stop Potomac River pollution 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Local government officials have “worked closely” with the group and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to remediate the remnants of contamination at the gas plant site, she added. Lawsuit alleges Alexandria has been polluting Potomac with coal tar 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The statement said TotalEnergies does not operate oil or gas fields or liquified natural gas plants in Russia but has numerous stakes in various Russian companies. France: Climate protesters block TotalEnergies meeting 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The source of the pollution was the Alexandria Town Gas company, a manufactured gas plant that operated between about 1851 and 1946 and was owned by the city for most of that time. Opinion | Protect the Potomac 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Years before the war began, Qatar started a project with an estimated cost of $45 billion to build two new gas plants and increase annual output capacity by 64 percent, Mr. Al-Kaabi said. The West’s Scramble for Gas Could Enrich and Empower Tiny Qatar 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z EPA’s white paper lays out a spectrum of technologies that could bring down a gas plant’s carbon emissions, from heat rate improvements, to hybrid plants that burn gas with hydrogen or renewable energy, to CCUS. Why the EPA Might Make New Gas Plants Catch Carbon 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The farmers around the Paris-region village of Sonchamp feel their new gas plant will do its bit to untie Europe from the Kremlin. Europe’s farmers stir up biogas to offset Russian energy 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z While nuclear, coal and natural gas plants can operate continuously, wind and solar can’t — so the market for reserve power likely will grow. Energy shift creates opening for ‘world’s largest batteries’ 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, residents in the small Arizona town of Randolph cheered a state commission’s rejection to expand a natural gas plant. Domestic energy projects fall victim to opposition from communities and politicians 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “Repowering or expanding coal and gas plants to make fake money in the middle of a climate crisis is literally insane,” Yvonne Taylor, vice president of Seneca Lake Guardians, said in a statement. Bitcoin’s new puzzle: How to ditch fossil fuels and go green 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Obama EPA left the current administration plenty of room to get tougher on gas plants. Why the EPA Might Make New Gas Plants Catch Carbon 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z While nuclear, coal and natural gas plants can operate continuously, wind and solar can’t - so the market for reserve power likely will grow. Energy shift creates opening for ‘world’s largest batteries’ 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z If demand requires it, additional electricity could be purchased from private wind, solar and natural gas plants. Mexico high court OKs preference for state power plants 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Shell said it will exit all its Russian operations, including a major liquefied natural gas plant in the Sakhalin peninsula in the eastern flank of the country. Shell raises Russia writedown to as much as $5 billion 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Most of the world’s coal and natural gas plants would either need to shut down or install carbon capture technology that can trap emissions and bury them underground. Stopping Climate Change Is Doable, but Time Is Short, U.N. Panel Warns 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z They want L.A. officials to follow through on their promise to shut down gas plants — especially Valley Generating Station, which is in a heavily polluted, largely Latino community. L.A. needs clean energy. Hydrogen could be the answer — or gas industry greenwashing 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The military coalition said it thwarted an attack on a liquified gas plant at a petrochemicals complex in the Red Sea port of Yanbu run by the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., better known as Aramco. Saudi Arabia says Yemen rebels target its energy facilities 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z That is because the excess electricity that rooftop solar panels produce will no longer reach the grid, where it can replace power from coal or natural gas plants. Frustrated With Utilities, Some Californians Are Leaving the Grid 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z While coal plants have shut down in recent years, gas plants have proliferated. What the EPA’s New Plans for Regulating Power Plants Mean for Carbon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Those regulations have already been the subject of fierce debate because of a decision to label some nuclear power and natural gas plants as “transitional” green investments. Russia’s War Prompts a Pitch for ‘Socially Responsible’ Military Stocks 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z That will involve the company selling its 27.5% stake in a major liquefied natural gas plant and a 50% stake in two oilfield projects in Siberia. Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Shell inched down 1.1% after the London-listed energy major said it would exit all its Russian operations, including a major liquefied natural gas plant. European shares slide on weak earnings, Ukraine jitters 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The move will include the oil giant's 27.5% stake in a major liquefied natural gas plant. Shell to sever Gazprom links in Ukraine crisis 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z While CCS for coal can be costly and there can be geologic barriers to storing carbon in some places, there are added technological challenges to applying carbon capture to natural gas plants. What the EPA’s New Plans for Regulating Power Plants Mean for Carbon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The power-hungry mining rigs often get their energy from coal and natural gas plants that can harm the environment, and can also contribute to high electricity costs and blackouts. Intel says its new crypto chip is designed to be energy-efficient 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the proposed launch site has significantly expanded in scope, and even includes major modifications like a natural gas plant for pretreating methane, one of the main propellants needed for Starship’s primary Raptor engines. How to watch Elon Musk’s Starship presentation live 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z As a result, direct air capture plants are often paired with geothermal energy or natural gas plants. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announces tens of millions in funding for climate tech 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The European Union said on Wednesday that it would label some nuclear power and natural gas plants, under certain conditions, as “transitional” green investments in order to drastically cut the continent’s greenhouse gas emissions. Europe labels nuclear and natural gas as sustainable investments. 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z And gas plants will be needed to provide backup capacity even when the power grid includes a much higher share of renewable power than it now does. What the EPA’s New Plans for Regulating Power Plants Mean for Carbon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Natural gas plants would be deemed “transitional” green energy sources for investment purposes if they meet certain emissions criteria and replace more polluting fossil fuel plants. Europe Plans to Say Nuclear Power and Natural Gas Are Green Investments 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z In reality, the failure of natural gas plants was the biggest cause of the power shortfall. In race for Texas governor, reliability of statewide power grid takes center stage 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z In some cases, the natural gas plants were cut off from power because they were not registered by the state as “critical infrastructure.” Despite Reforms, the Texas Electricity Grid Is Still Vulnerable to Cold 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Under the plan, nuclear and natural gas plants are labeled “transitional” green energy sources if they meet certain conditions. Europe labels nuclear and natural gas as sustainable investments. 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Corneli said he hoped that EPA would think about the role gas plants would need to play in a future low-carbon power grid, not simply about their emissions. What the EPA’s New Plans for Regulating Power Plants Mean for Carbon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Natural gas plants are required to achieve zero emissions by 2045. State Climate Action Raced Forward in 2021 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Michelle Bloodworth, chief executive of America’s Power, an industry group, said its main concern was that the tax credits would endanger reliability of the grid by speeding the retirement of coal and natural gas plants. Behind Manchin’s Opposition, a Long History of Fighting Climate Measures 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z A coal plant that sequesters 75 percent of its carbon dioxide has the emissions profile of a natural gas plant, Fisher noted. Carbon Capture Provisions in Reconciliation Bill Divide Environmentalists 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z For natural gas plants, only those that replace coal facilities and meet specific emissions criteria would be classified as sustainable investments. Europe labels nuclear and natural gas as sustainable investments. 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z For the next decade or more, my road trips likely will be tied to recharges from a western grid still partially dependent on power generation from coal and natural gas plants. A road trip to Nevada on the rapidly evolving electric car charging network 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Pecoraro stood outside the gas plant recently and watched workers build a large shed to house the new servers. A Bitcoin Boom Fueled by Cheap Power, Empty Plants and Few Rules 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z It also runs Africa's only nuclear power station and a handful of smaller pumped storage, hydroelectric, backup gas plants and a wind farm. Reuters NEXT: South Africa's Eskom CEO sees end to crisis in shift from coal 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Groups like the Clean Air Task Force largely assume it would benefit gas plants the most. Carbon Capture Provisions in Reconciliation Bill Divide Environmentalists 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z When the wind doesn’t blow and the sun isn’t shining, we turn on the gas plants. Nuclear power: ‘Science denialism’ 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The International Energy Agency reports that solar power is, in most of the world, already the cheapest electricity — far cheaper than new coal or gas plants. Why investing in renewables fast, not gradually, makes costs drop significantly 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The demand for low-carbon electricity will grow dramatically in the years ahead as U.S. power producers, in Washington state and elsewhere, shut down coal and natural gas plants. Nuclear energy industry angles for bigger role in Washington and U.S. as climate change accelerates 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Another option, blue hydrogen, is made using natural gas plants that capture carbon, but some scientists say that process can release methane making hydrogen no cleaner than natural gas itself. Explainer: High-tech climate solutions that could cut emissions in the long term 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z If unremedied, this scenario would necessitate more gas plants to be constructed or coal plants to stay online, increasing dependencies on importers and demand for CO2 permits, and hence prices, Aurora said. Fast-track route to renewables best option for European industry-research 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “New gas plants running for 30 or 40 years is also not compatible with the Paris climate agreement.” China’s overseas coal ban raises pressure on developing countries to go green 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z White House officials are still looking at whether they can preserve the clean energy program by providing a way for coal and natural gas plants to keep operating for longer, according to three individuals. White House looks to scale back its climate initiative after stiff pushback from Manchin 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z It puts private natural gas plants almost last in line — ahead of only government coal-fired plants — for rights to sell electricity into the grid, despite the fact they produce power about 24% more cheaply. Mexico presents plan to shutter private power plants 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The attack forced French energy giant Total to shut down its natural gas plant there. Mozambique crisis: Rwandan troops find sex slaves and destroyed mosques 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The agreement does not yet cover the power sector, which includes coal and natural gas plants, a huge source of carbon dioxide emissions. EXCLUSIVE White House, top Democrats reach deal in budget bill on carbon capture credit -sources 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The cryptocurrency revived a natural gas plant in Dresden, New York, that had previously stopped generating power for the public Grist reports. Why Bitcoin’s pollution could grow after leaving China 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z New York State is testing blending at an existing natural gas plant in Long Island. Why the "Swiss Army knife" of climate solutions is so controversial 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z According to some experts, natural gas plants are more than twice as reliable as solar plants and produce four times more energy per acre of land. Can green energy power Africa's future? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Entergy has argued that the natural gas plant was a much more affordable and reliable option for providing electricity during periods of high demand than solar panels and batteries. Why Louisiana’s Electric Grid Failed in Hurricane Ida 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The hope is that repaired school facilities and renewed sports teams, along with liquefied natural gas plants in the parish, will encourage families to return. Louisiana High School Sports Meet a Mighty Opponent: Climate Change 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z On paper, building a new gas plant might make financial sense for companies. New Orleans needs a better backup plan for blackouts 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Entergy said it had shut down a natural gas plant in New Orleans that began operation last year, pointing to damage to power lines, including those that carry electricity to homes and businesses. Entergy’s Push to Restore Power in Louisiana Is Slowed by Downed Lines 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Entergy did not immediately respond to requests to discuss the gas plant and its transmission lines. Hurricane Ida Exposes Grid Weaknesses as New Orleans Goes Dark 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z That’s why Puget Sound Energy must not flip the on switch for its liquefied natural gas plant in Tacoma — and why the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency must revoke the permit. Climate crisis: Personal, governmental changes 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Nevada fulfills most of its energy needs using natural gas plants or through importing power produced elsewhere. Plans for largest US solar field north of Vegas scrapped 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The guts of these gas plants are units with tightly stacked cells, like cafeteria trays, where the separation of hydrogen from water occurs. Hydrogen Is One Answer to Climate Change. Getting It Is the Hard Part. 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Two of them are different types of gas plants. Tennessee Valley Authority considers replacing coal with gas 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Energy experts said it was too early to say what happened to Entergy’s New Orleans gas plant and transmission lines and draw lessons from the storm. Hurricane Ida Exposes Grid Weaknesses as New Orleans Goes Dark 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Britain has replaced most of its highly polluting coal-fired generators — first with natural gas plants and, more recently, with renewable generation sources, carpeting the shallows of the North Sea with wind turbines. Climate watchdog says Britain lacks a strategy to meet its goals. 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The family then joined thousands who ran to the gates of the Total gas plant. Mozambique Palma attack: 'I had to pay a bribe to flee' 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z That would enable California to not only replace Diablo, the groups say, but also shut down additional gas plants in low-income communities of color. California’s next climate challenge: Replacing its last nuclear power plant 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z At least nine EU countries, including Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic, lobbied the Commission to label gas plants as sustainable, documents seen by Reuters showed. BP's lobbying for gas shows rifts over path to net-zero emissions 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “For the administration to come even close to its electricity standard, it would need to close down at least 11 coal and natural gas plants per month between now and 2035.” ‘Big target’: Biden’s climate goal to require radical shifts in economy 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Critics of the closure say it will boost New York’s reliance on natural gas plants. Nuclear plant near NYC switching off after long opposition 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Coal and natural gas plants have to undergo an EPA review before they can begin construction or modification on any new facilities or technologies. Republicans urge EPA to streamline rules on carbon capture technology 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z But many could be forced to close in coming years, as their operators struggle to compete with increasingly cheap electricity from natural gas plants as well as solar and wind farms. California’s next climate challenge: Replacing its last nuclear power plant 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The retirement of the Indian Point Energy Center along the Hudson River could increase New York’s short-term reliance on natural gas plants, despite the state’s goal of reducing carbon emissions. Gone Fission: Controversial nuke plant near NYC shuts down 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z New natural gas plants would largely be built with technology that can capture and bury carbon dioxide, instead of releasing it into the atmosphere — technology that is still in its infancy. Biden Wants to Slash Emissions. Success Would Mean a Very Different America. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z And once the last coal plant closes, natural gas plants become the dirtiest electricity sources. Can Natural Gas Be Part of a Low-Carbon Future? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z A natural creek was converted into the canal in the late 1800s, and until the mid-1900s, coal and manufactured gas plants, paper mills and other industrial businesses casually filled the waterway with pollutants and sewage. Why This Toxic Canal Zone Is a Litmus Test for N.Y.C. Development 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Those supplies would help replace Diablo’s nearly 2,300 megawatts, as well as several coastal gas plants that were supposed to shut down last year before getting a last-minute reprieve. California’s next climate challenge: Replacing its last nuclear power plant 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Indian Point proponents say its retirement will require New York to rely more heavily on fossil-fuel burning natural gas plants. Gone Fission: Controversial nuke plant near NYC shuts down 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency could also enact new regulations on automakers, coal and gas plants and oil drillers to help fill the gap. Biden Wants to Slash Emissions. Success Would Mean a Very Different America. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z There was no coal generation on the grid and just 10% of power was from gas plants, the operator added. Britain's electricity system 'greenest ever' over Easter 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The plan includes construction of a new affordable complex called Gowanus Green on the site of a former manufactured gas plant. Why This Toxic Canal Zone Is a Litmus Test for N.Y.C. Development 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z His utility has closed almost all its coal plants and older natural gas plants and is a partner in offshore wind developments. Biden’s infrastructure plan aims to turbocharge U.S. shift from fossil fuels 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “The alternative for New Jersey will be more natural gas plants and more pipelines and more fracking,” he said. Biden administration launches major push to expand offshore wind power 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Explaining the crisis in a speech in Houston, he referred to malfunctions of gas wells, pipelines and gas plants, as well as the need to “winterize” pipelines. Texas’s chief energy regulator fiercely defended fossil fuels after historic blackouts. She also profits from oil and gas. 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Then, during a record-hot August last year, several of the state’s natural gas plants malfunctioned in the heat, just as demand was spiking, contributing to blackouts. Texas Blackouts Point to Coast-to-Coast Crises Waiting to Happen 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z But generation from coal and gas plants there held steady and even increased. Why the Deep Freeze Caused Texas to Lose Power 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z In Texas, the power shortage happened after natural gas plants couldn't supply the 30 gigawatts of power they were expected to supply. Why America's power grids will keep failing us 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z If such gas plants replace more-polluting coal, they would be protected for 10 years after the treaty amendment takes effect, or until 2040 at the latest. EU to seek fossil fuel phase-out in energy charter treaty talks: document 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Canada’s production is forecast to keep rising as coal-fired plants are retired and with the expected start-up of its first liquefied natural gas plant. Resurgent Canadian natgas producers look to horn in on U.S. market 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “We don’t have to close gas plants tomorrow. But we have to plan,” said Robert Mitchell, co-founder of Three Rivers Energy Development, the company behind the Pacific Transmission Expansion. Joe Biden wants 100% clean energy. Will California show that it's possible? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z It manages around 50 oil fields, five gas plants, and more than 3,000 miles of pipelines, according to the company. A Victory for Farmers in a David-and-Goliath Environmental Case 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z That issue came up in mid-December, when the PRC rejected El Paso Electric Co.’s request for approval to build a 228-megawatt natural gas plant to serve customers in southern New Mexico. New Mexico utility regulators ready for big issues in 2021 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Officials are also determined to prevent energy companies from permanently retiring aging gas plants, at least for now. California is scrambling to avoid blackouts. Your refrigerator could help 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Other analyses show that clean energy combined with batteries is already cheaper than most new natural gas plants. Opinion | Al Gore: Where I Find Hope 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Now they’re scrambling to avoid additional outages next summer, in part by extending the life of climate-polluting natural gas plants that otherwise would have shut down. Joe Biden wants 100% clean energy. Will California show that it's possible? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Eventually her group stopped accepting SoCalGas funding, and today it’s pushing Los Angeles officials to shut down a gas plant whose fuel is supplied by SoCalGas. The fossil fuel industry wants you to believe it's good for people of color 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “It essentially has the reliability of a natural gas plant but the emissions profile of a solar panel.” Wisconsin’s nuclear power plant operator seeks 30 more years 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z The utilities commission voted in September to extend the shutdown deadline for four gas plants along the Southern California coast, which otherwise would have been required to close this year. California is scrambling to avoid blackouts. Your refrigerator could help 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Part of their concern is that even with carbon capture, gas plants would still spew local air contaminants such as nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. The 'war on coal' is over. The next climate battle has just begun 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Under New Mexico’s Energy Transition Act, PNM must replace its coal and natural gas plants with renewables over the next two decades. Navajo energy company to acquire shares in coal power plant 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z She points to Strickland’s past, early support of two fossil fuel projects in Tacoma, a liquefied natural gas plant and a methanol plant. Marilyn Strickland and Beth Doglio face off in a microcosm of larger Democratic battles: pragmatism vs. activism 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Natural gas prices had also fallen so low that the authority could get power cheaper from gas plants. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z “Both utilities and system operators don’t yet trust the performance of a bunch of distributed batteries in the way that they trust a single gas plant or some other type of centralized resource,” says Hledik. Tesla promises cars that connect to the grid, even if Elon Musk doesn’t really want them to 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z That’s because gas plants with carbon capture can provide climate-friendly electricity during times of day when the sun isn’t shining, the wind isn’t blowing and battery storage systems are tapped out. The 'war on coal' is over. The next climate battle has just begun 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Yet many energy experts agree that the United States no longer needs to build new natural gas plants to meet energy demands. Democratic Donors Push Biden for a Cabinet Free of Fossil Fuel Connections 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The policy includes several exceptions for companies that flare natural gas under certain circumstances, such as gas plant outages or delays securing a right-of-way for pipeline construction. North Dakota leaders approve revisions to flaring policy 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z That supply would have exceeded the amount of electricity the grid lost when the natural gas plant, which grid managers have refused to identify, went offline. Its Electric Grid Under Strain, California Turns to Batteries 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z There’s been discussion in recent years of California having too much electricity supply, and having overpaid to build unnecessary gas plants following the early-2000s energy crisis. Why does California's power grid keep flirting with disaster? We've got answers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z And if widespread carbon capture doesn’t pan out, activists worry that continuing to invest in gas plants and pipelines will lock in decades’ worth of carbon dioxide emissions. The 'war on coal' is over. The next climate battle has just begun 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z But a portfolio manager warned that investors want to make sure utilities don’t build too many new natural gas plants in the meantime. U.S. utilities say Biden plan to cut CO2 hinges on breakthroughs 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z On the other, a towering gas plant with its tall gates and security cameras. Hurricane Laura didn’t cause pollution in this Louisiana town. It just added to it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Redondo Beach Mayor Bill Brand, who opposes any extension for the gas plant in his city, doesn’t understand how energy regulators weren’t prepared for this moment. The lights went out. Now California might let these gas plants stay open 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The Trump administration granted an emergency request from state officials to allow three Los Angeles-area gas plants to produce more electricity than federal pollution permits would normally allow. Why does California's power grid keep flirting with disaster? We've got answers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z He added that oxygen production needs to be “decentralised” – produced near patients rather than at a city gas plant. Fighting for breath: how the medical oxygen industry is failing African hospitals 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z And a second gas plant could not keep generating the electricity officials were expecting. California Expresses Frustration as Blackouts Enter 4th Day 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z “It’s close to home,” she said of the gas plant. Hurricane Laura didn’t cause pollution in this Louisiana town. It just added to it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z But in-state gas plants still account for about one-third of supply. The lights went out. Now California might let these gas plants stay open 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Do these power shortages mean we’ll need to keep operating some or all of the state’s gas plants for the long term? Why does California's power grid keep flirting with disaster? We've got answers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z For the past four months, the group had attended planning meetings, spoken at City Hall and circulated petitions opposing the proposed South Philadelphia gas plant. Pollution Is Killing Black Americans. This Community Fought Back. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z That change has been made chiefly for financial reasons because natural gas prices are dropping thanks mostly to fracking, and natural gas plants are cheaper to operate than coal-fired ones. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The victim was Stanton area farmer Joel Pfliger, 57, a former gas plant worker. Pilot killed in Mandan crash was Stanton area farmer 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The fuel is especially important in the evening, when gas plants ramp up after sundown to replace the power from large solar farms and rooftop solar panels. The lights went out. Now California might let these gas plants stay open 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The Public Utilities Commission recently ordered utilities to buy thousands of megawatts of new clean energy resources, mostly batteries, to replace four gas plants along the Southern California coast. Why does California's power grid keep flirting with disaster? We've got answers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In mid-June, the Philadelphia City Council voted 13 to 4 in favor of developing the gas plant. Pollution Is Killing Black Americans. This Community Fought Back. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z "In the meantime, the last thing these utilities should be doing is building a natural gas plant." Electric utilities called out for slow-walking switch from natural gas to clean renewable energy 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Pfliger was a University of North Dakota graduate who got his pilot’s license shortly after he started working at the gas plant and “flew constantly,” according to his family. Pilot killed in Mandan crash was Stanton area farmer 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “There are emissions from gas plants and they are significant. It’s certainly not over.” Renewables surpass coal in US energy generation for first time in 130 years 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Will those batteries be enough to allow the gas plants to close in the next few years? Why does California's power grid keep flirting with disaster? We've got answers 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z But the fuel is incompatible with “net zero” emissions unless gas plants use expensive emissions-capturing technology. Eight countries say gas deserves help as EU readies 'green recovery' fund 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z About 37 percent of U.S. electricity is currently produced by natural gas plants, according to the Energy Information Administration. Electric utilities called out for slow-walking switch from natural gas to clean renewable energy 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z And, because coal plants often cost more to operate than gas plants or renewables, many utilities are cutting back on coal power first in response. In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S. 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Well, in the third quarter of 2019, renewables in the UK generated more electricity than coal, oil and gas plants put together. How did Michael Moore become a hero to climate deniers and the far right? | George Monbiot 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The expansion of the port in the years leading up to the crisis produced new pipelines and distribution facilities, export terminals, liquefied natural gas plants, storage depots and refineries. Texas Oil Port Hit by One-Two Punch: Falling Demand and Overproduction 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The plans call for a mix of new natural gas plants, solar arrays and battery storage to replace the San Juan Generating Station near Farmington. New Mexico weighs plans to replace coal-fired power plant 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The increase in flaring was due mostly to an “unanticipated spike” in flaring during the start-up of the giant offshore Prelude liquefied natural gas plant in Australia, it said. Shell's carbon emissions drop in 2019 to four-year low 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Natural gas plants, which supply 38 percent of the nation’s power, are expected to hold their output steady thanks to low fuel prices. In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S. 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The company is installing lithium-ion batteries at its gas plant in Long Beach, and is slowly transitioning away from coal in other parts of the country. Coastal gas plant will shut down by 2023 as fossil fuels dry up in California 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z When the utility used highhanded methods to generate and pad profits on natural gas plants, they were condemned. Opinion | The new Virginia looks a lot like the old Virginia when it comes to energy laws 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z It would also enhance grid security and support efforts to capture and remove carbon emissions at their source, from coal and natural gas plants. Bipartisan energy bill stalled over coolant amendment 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Pumped storage, advocates say, is one of several technologies that might fill the role played by gas plants. Environmental disaster or key to a clean energy future? A new twist on hydropower 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Bloomberg is funding legal challenges and local lobbying efforts against virtually every proposed new gas plant in the country. Fighting Coal Was Supposed to Lift Bloomberg. Here’s Why It Didn’t. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Batteries also reduce the need for utilities to fire up planet-warming natural gas plants in the evening to meet electricity demand after sundown. California backtracks on solar requirement for new homes, critics say 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z An earlier study revealed methane emissions from US oil and gas plants were 60% higher than reported to the Environmental Protection Agency. Oil and gas firms 'have had far worse climate impact than thought' 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z He also intends to rapidly shut down all gas plants. Opinion | Bernie Sanders’s magical thinking on climate change 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z A few years ago, government economists predicted that gas plants equipped with CCS would be producing 30% of the UK’s clean electricity in the future. Clean tech 'won't solve climate change in time' 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Another gas plant underway in Bridgeport will be smaller but also work against the state’s long-term goals of limiting greenhouse gas emissions. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It will be allowed to emit 2.2 million tons of carbon dioxide annually, roughly the emissions output of a combined-cycle natural gas plant. Plastics Plants Are Poised to Be the Next Big Carbon Superpolluters 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Dairyland CEO Barbara Nick said the age and inefficiency of the station - and the company’s plans to build a $700 million natural gas plant in Superior - are the main reasons for the closure. Dairyland to close coal-fired Genoa plant, lay off 80 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Israeli natural gas will flow to Europe through Egypt’s liquified natural gas plants, the statement said. Israel starts pumping natural gas to neighboring Egypt 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Coal-fired power stations emit around double the amount of carbon dioxide than gas plants. Analysts cut near-term carbon price forecasts as British supply looms 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z And an approved but as-yet-unbuilt natural gas plant in Killingly has drawn protests from around the state, with opponents saying the project is outdated and unnecessary. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Potential targets include manufacturing facilities, oil and gas plants and transit systems. Iranian cyberattacks feared after killing of top general 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z He noted that U.S. energy companies plan to add at least 150 new gas plants in the country in the future. Natural gas surpasses coal in carbon emissions 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z He also wants to stop building new gas plants and end all fossil fuel subsidies. Bloomberg’s climate plan doesn’t set him apart from other 2020 candidates 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z He proposes making rules for new gas plants so tough that energy companies would not want to build them. AP FACT CHECK: Bloomberg says he’s killing coal. He’s not 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The gas plant opened barely a decade ago. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s an especially urgent question for Los Angeles, following Mayor Eric Garcetti’s decision earlier this year to eventually shutter three of the city’s four local gas plants. Los Angeles wants to build a hydrogen-fueled power plant. It's never been done before 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Last Tuesday, teargas and bullets rained down on a blockade at the Senkata gas plant in El Alto. Is Bolivia turning into a rightwing military dictatorship? | Nick Estes 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z On Friday, Áñez pleaded with protesters to end a blockade at a natural gas plant that supplies La Paz. Bolivia's interim government accuses Evo Morales of terrorism and sedition 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Anez pleaded with protesters to end an ongoing blockade at a natural gas plant that supplies La Paz. Bolivia's interim government charges Morales with sedition and terrorism 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Last week, Summit Power Group of Seattle asked the California Energy Commission to terminate the license for its Palmdale Energy Project, a proposed 700-megawatt gas plant in the high desert of northern Los Angeles County. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Boering compared the gallery to World Press Photo’s Amsterdam headquarters, which is on the grounds of a former gas plant. Dupont Underground’s future uncertain after it misses $150,000 rent payment 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z This fire burned close to the Aliso Canyon gas plant, where the gas leak sent residents fleeing from their homes for months. For Porter Ranch, Saddleridge fire is the latest disaster on a growing list 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Eight people died in clashes with the military outside the gas plant on Tuesday. Bolivia's interim government accuses Evo Morales of terrorism and sedition 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z It heard that the new gas plant would produce as much as 75% of all the emissions projected for the electricity sector. UK over-rules block on Drax power station plans 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “Our model was telling us that no new investments in natural gas plants was the lowest-cost option going forward,” said Mark Specht, an energy analyst at the environmental group who coauthored the report. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Natural gas plants, the group argued, save consumers money and are helping to lower carbon emissions by replacing dirtier coal-fired generators. U.S. group forms to defend natural gas against anti-fossil fuel measures 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But staff at the California Public Utilities Commission is recommending these gas plants get a longer lease on life. Newsletter: It's time for a timeshare bill of rights 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z And power companies are building droves of new natural gas plants. Utilities’ Big Promises on CO 2 Questioned by Analysts 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z And the new gas plant would be engineered to allow carbon capture equipment to be fitted in the future. UK over-rules block on Drax power station plans 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z After getting elected to the City Council, he successfully fought the company’s efforts to rebuild the gas plant with technology that uses air for cooling. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z PUC staff also say Southern California Edison and other energy providers should sign contracts for 2,500 megawatts of new power, to replace those coastal gas plants when they do eventually shut down. These fish-killing gas plants were set to close. California may throw them a lifeline 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Large amounts of energy storage will almost certainly be needed to help replace the coastal gas plants that Garcetti decided would be shut down. Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Eland project, which is planned for the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles, wouldn’t replace those gas plants. Los Angeles has lined up record-cheap solar power. But there's a problem 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Some power companies also opposed efforts within the administration to nix a climate rule for coal and gas plants without replacing it with another regulation. Automakers snub Trump to side with climate crisis, says Obama-era official 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z In an ironic twist, the rapid growth of solar power is one of the reasons energy regulators say it’s too soon to retire the four coastal gas plants. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Shelley Luce, president of the environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay, said she wants to see the four coastal gas plants shut down and replaced with renewable energy. These fish-killing gas plants were set to close. California may throw them a lifeline 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z For now, the DWP still operates a natural gas plant in Sun Valley, known as the Valley Generating Station. Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Those fears have been amplified by the powerful union that represents most DWP employees, which opposes Garcetti’s plan for the three gas plants. L.A.'s Green New Deal is polarizing voters in a district haunted by environmental disaster 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Grid managers could supplement sun and wind with resources that generate climate-friendly electricity around the clock, such as geothermal or nuclear power, or gas plants outfitted with carbon-capture technology. A clean energy breakthrough could be buried deep beneath rural Utah 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But all that solar generation drops off sharply each evening, at which point natural gas plants typically fire up to fill the gap. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In Louisiana, the utility Entergy actually paid actors to show up at a New Orleans city council meeting to secure approval for a new natural gas plant. While the planet burns, Ohio's coal industry gets a bailout | Leah C Stokes 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Critics say the new gas plant flies in the face of the mayor’s climate agenda and the state’s clean energy goals. Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Garcetti, who has not endorsed either candidate in the race, also called for the phasing out of three natural gas plants run by the Department of Water and Power, the city utility, by 2029. L.A.'s Green New Deal is polarizing voters in a district haunted by environmental disaster 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The three gas plants the company plans to keep through 2046 are in Sewaren, New Jersey, Keys, Maryland, which were completed in 2018, and in Bridgeport, Connecticut, completed earlier this year. PSEG to shut most fossil power plants by 2046 to cut carbon emissions 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The gap is getting bigger as more solar panels are installed and as gas plants shut down. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The other alternatives address different public preferences, including two that would eliminate new natural gas generation entirely and one that relies almost entirely on a new natural gas plant located in San Juan County. New Mexico utility seeks feedback on closure of coal plant 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z The study was commissioned by Calpine Corp., which owns gas plants across California and describes itself as the nation’s largest generator of gas-fired electricity. Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s scheduled to shut down in 2025 — and it’s being replaced with a natural gas plant. Newsletter: Essential California Week in Review: Social media and a murder trial 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z But Los Angeles is preparing to build a natural gas-fired power plant at the Utah site, even as the city works to shut down three gas plants in its own backyard. A major Kern County oil spill in environmentally conscious California 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “The physical reality today, and in the near future, is that we still need some gas plants,” Randolph said. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Asked recently about the Utah gas plant, Garcetti suggested he’s open to being convinced the city can do without it. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But in interviews, D’Arcy has focused squarely on the gas plants, arguing that Garcetti needs to reverse his decision and warning that a shutdown will pose a series of problems. Those ads ripping Garcetti on homelessness? They’re about fighting his Green New Deal 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The increase in zero-carbon power marks a huge shift from a decade ago when coal and gas plants provided around three-quarters of the country’s electricity. Clean power to overtake fossil fuels in Britain in 2019 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Carbon capture and sequestration at gas plants isn’t even a possibility in New England, which lacks the geologic formations needed to store carbon underground. Effort to Trade Gas for Hydropower in Northeast Meets Resistance 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z So why not start the process of shutting down all the gas plants? California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Power companies across the state are shutting down existing gas plants and canceling new ones. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z As a result, more gas plants would continue to operate, spewing planet-warming pollution into the atmosphere. Hydropower bill would sabotage California’s clean energy mandate, critics say 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z If the dams were to be removed, their on-demand grid balancing capabilities would need to be replaced, most likely with carbon-emitting natural gas plants. Salmon and dams can coexist 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The fire this winter at a natural gas plant that almost immediately disrupted the state shows us how close to the edge we operate. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z A key reason is that renewable energy and batteries can’t do everything gas plants currently do. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z What’s more, half a dozen power grid experts interviewed by the Los Angeles Times disputed LADWP’s claim that it needs a gas plant to move renewable energy over the transmission line. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Nuclear power plant owners say their revenue is being shredded, primarily by a flood of cheap natural gas plants entering competitive electricity markets. Fight over nuclear plants arrives at Pennsylvania Capitol 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z But a 100 percent transformation to clean energy in a decade would necessitate not just shutting down coal, but also decommissioning natural gas plants. A Green New Deal Is Technologically Possible. Its Political Prospects Are Another Question. 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The department may try to buy itself some extra time on one of the gas plants. How will L.A. replace three gas plants that Mayor Eric Garcetti plans to shut down? 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Clean energy advocates don’t buy the idea that gas plants will still be needed on the power grid of the future. California faces a crossroads on the path to 100% clean energy 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “So when L.A. says, ‘We have to build a gas plant,’ the opposite happens. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In the near term, closing coal plants, fighting new natural gas plants and building lots of renewables are what’s required in both the 100 percent renewable and carbon-free scenarios, they note. A "Green New Deal" Is Already Taking Shape at the State Level 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z At a board meeting last month, Vasquez pressed utility staff to look beyond gas plants and embrace batteries and other new technologies as a means of providing reliable power. L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti is ditching plans to invest billions in fossil fuels, activists say 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Minnesota Public Radio News reports that the Minneapolis-based utility recently announced plans to replace two of the three Sherburne County Generating Station generators with a smaller natural gas plant. Becker considers options with scaled-back energy plant 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Last year’s auction was the last at Tsukiji before the market shifted to a new facility on a former gas plant site on Tokyo Bay. Bluefin sold for $3 million in 1st 2019 sale at Tokyo market 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Those projects, along with the gas plant, could provide an economic boost to Utah’s Millard County, where hundreds of jobs will disappear when the coal plant closes. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But the sun goes down every evening just as people get home from work, forcing utilities to fire up expensive, polluting gas plants. SoCal Edison's new rates will vary with the time of day. Some customers may not benefit much — or at all 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z She sees replacing the three gas plants with cleaner energy as critical to fighting climate change and reducing local air pollution. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The idea to build a new natural gas plant first surfaced more than two years ago. Gas plant debate moves from Minnesota to Wisconsin 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z The utility says it will cease operation of its Lake Catherine natural gas plant by the end of 2027. Arkansas AG wants regulators to review plant settlement 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Of the other California cities that built the coal plant alongside Los Angeles, only Glendale has committed to the gas plant, with Burbank expected to confirm its participation soon. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Iranian natural gas plants account for nearly 50 percent of Iraq’s electricity, an arrangement that is threatened by new U.S. sanctions on Iran’s energy, banking and transportation sectors. U.S. energy secretary pledges American support to wean Iraq off Iranian gas 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The Scattergood and Harbor gas plants sit in communities with some of the worst pollution in California, state data show. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The idea that natural gas plants will assist in transitioning to cleaner power by serving as a backstop for renewable energy is debated. Gas plant debate moves from Minnesota to Wisconsin 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Jonathan Pershing, a former US climate envoy, said technology and the markets would drive change, and it was already cheaper to build a new renewable power plant than a new coal or gas plant. 'Window is narrowing': scientists urge action at UN climate talks 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z One possible solution, they say, is to retrofit the gas plant to run on renewable hydrogen. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z U.S. emissions had been on a downturn, as coal plants are being replaced by natural gas plants and renewable energy, but that momentum ground to a halt this year, at least temporarily. ‘We are in trouble.’ Global carbon emissions reached a record high in 2018. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z DWP’s energy managers thought then, as they do now, that there was no way to shut down the gas plants without sacrificing reliability. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Her group was dismayed when Pickel supported a move to downsize plans for a natural gas plant in Utah, rather than insisting on renewable power. L.A. City Council poised to reappoint Department of Water and Power watchdog 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z That will mean overhauling rules for how electricity markets operate, relying on batteries and gas plants for grid flexibility and exploring new tools like hydrogen storage. Clean Energy Is Surging, but Not Fast Enough to Solve Global Warming 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Another option is to outfit the gas plant with equipment that captures its planet-warming emissions before they enter the atmosphere, should that technology ever become commercially viable. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The early morning incident led to the temporary shutdown of a major oil terminal and a gas plant. Norway warship 'warned' before collision 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z They estimated the cost of those projects, plus the gas turbine replacements, at $3.4 billion — more than a billion dollars higher than the estimated $2.2-billion cost of rebuilding all three gas plants. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The utility estimates $10 billion in costs, including new natural gas plants to deal with consumption surges. The hottest fight in American politics? Arizona’s smackdown over solar power. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In July it was awarded a procurement and construction contract for the development of the Haradh gas plant in the east of the country. Factbox: Foreign investment in Saudi Arabia 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z But in the absence of coal, Utah wanted a gas plant, for the jobs and tax revenues it would create. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z To help make up the loss, Engie has fired up old gas plants and brought in diesel generators, as well as paying heavy industrial consumers to curb their use, Mongin said. Belgian reactors shutdown a test run for nuclear-free future 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z He pointed to Southern California Edison, which is avoiding the need for a new gas plant in the L.A. area by investing in batteries and solar. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z GE Power would still have to deal with waning demand for the turbines it sells and the services it provides to coal and gas plants. Larry Culp’s long to-do list to fix GE 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Zealots who claim we no longer need natural gas plants - in part because of more expensive renewable energy - are not living in the real world, experts note. Editorials from around New England 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But Los Angeles is preparing to build a natural gas-fired power plant at the Intermountain site, even as it works to shut down three gas plants in its own backyard. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A Belgian government plan to subsidize investment in gas plants is being reviewed to ensure it meets European Union competition rules, Marghem said. Belgian reactors shutdown a test run for nuclear-free future 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Pacific Gas & Electric plans to replace three gas plants with energy storage, including two batteries that would be the largest in the world. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z On this date in 1920, the Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Co. gas plant was destroyed by fire and the city of Tucson was without gas for three weeks. Today in Arizona History 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z They had watched one local coal-fired plant close and were concerned that more gas plants would cost the area more high-paying coal jobs, while not providing as many gas industry positions. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Mayor Eric Garcetti has touted his decision to close the three local gas plants as part of his own “Green New Deal” to fight climate change. Los Angeles is finally ditching coal — and replacing it with another polluting fuel 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The rising waters also swamped a 625-megawatt natural gas plant at the site, forcing it to shut down. Dam breach sends toxic coal ash flowing into a major North Carolina river 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z But the physical reality of the utility’s power grid, they say, means gas plants will be needed for years to maintain reliable electricity. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z But giving up gas-powered cars requires complex shifts in the way people live that don’t come into play when a coal power plant is replaced with a solar or gas plant. At Jerry Brown's climate summit, one deadline will overshadow all the others 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The Murray Energy-funded challenges are having some impact on the gas plant proposals. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Utilities rely on natural gas plants to meet demand when renewables fall short, particularly in the early evening when the sun sets and people turn on their air conditioners as they get home from work. California aims to get all electricity from clean sources 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z A 100% mandate would require natural gas plants that currently provide backup power—many recently constructed—to be retired and replaced with enormous batteries. Opinion | 100% Certifiable California 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z There’s not enough space at the gas plant sites to install those batteries. California is aiming for 100% clean energy. But Los Angeles might invest billions in fossil fuels 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z In his first major speech in the energy portfolio, the new minister, Angus Taylor, signalled he wanted to encourage new investment extending the life of existing coal and gas plants, and upgrading ageing facilities. Paris climate deal doesn't stop us building new coal plants, Canavan says 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z But they have not filed formal appeals of the gas plant permits. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z That acts as a deterrent for keeping those plants open, especially if, say, building a new gas plant might be cheaper. Trump’s New Pollution Rules Still Won’t Save the Coal Industry 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Most large-scale solar and wind farms are located in rural regions while natural gas plants are close to population centers along the coast. Opinion | 100% Certifiable California 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The Energy Information Administration projects that coal generation will level off in the future as older facilities shut down and are replaced with more efficient and cleaner natural gas plants. Not the Climate Apocalypse 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s cheaper to build a natural gas plant. It’s cheaper to run a combined-cycle gas turbine in most parts of the country.” Trump's "Affordable Clean Energy" Plan Won't Save Coal 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Blocking the gas plants might delay the closure of some existing coal plants that are on the margins of profitability “in the very short term,” Van Nostrand said. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z It also means that oil companies that want access to greater supplies of carbon dioxide may need to look beyond coal and gas plants. U.S. utilities balk at expanded carbon-capture subsidy 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Were they forced to meet modern pollution standards, 98% of currently operating coal power plants would be unprofitable compared to an equivalent natural gas plant. America spends over $20bn per year on fossil fuel subsidies. Abolish them | Dana Nuccitelli 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Pruitt also was revamping an earlier Obama administration rule that required that all new power plants meet greenhouse gas standards that roughly equate to emissions from modern natural gas plants. 8 ways resigning EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt suppressed science 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But he said that between a nearby propane gas plant and the fireworks production, “We are sitting on a time bomb.” 24 die in Mexico town where fireworks disasters common 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But “it’s only a matter of time” before efficient new gas plants “finish off” more aging and inefficient coal plants, he said. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z When the council first backed the Utah gas plant, “we considered it an exciting move forward toward cleaner energy,” Councilman Paul Koretz said in a statement. L.A. water and power commission backs plan for natural gas plant 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Natural gas plants have been popping up to meet demand, but not new coal-fired plants. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z One of the largest such clashes, in February, involved Syrian Army soldiers and Russian mercenaries who tried to seize a gas plant controlled mostly by Kurdish forces and their American military advisers. At Least 4 Russians Killed in Syria in Firefight With ISIS 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z The impact of dry cooling on a power plant’s efficiency also depends on the type of power plant, as coal plants lose more efficiency than combined cycle natural gas plants by switching to dry cooling. Making Electricity Consumes a Lot of Water. What's the Best Way to Fix That? 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Murray directed his criticism at the gas plant proposed for Moundsville, and he noted that it was only one of several such facilities in the works. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Koretz said that he was nonetheless encouraged that Wright and his staff were planning to use the Utah site as a “renewable energy hub with only a relatively small gas plant.” L.A. water and power commission backs plan for natural gas plant 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Part of the rate hike was to pay for the construction of a new gas plant. Florida Supreme Court rejects challenge of FPL rate hike 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The construction of a very tall wall around the gas plant notwithstanding, the Cove Point gas plant stores a number of nasty chemicals. Opinion | Dominion will dominate, local residents and ecosystems be damned 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Britain’s electricity generation is under scrutiny due to a plan to close coal-fired power plants by 2025 and weak economic conditions for investment in new gas plants. Cracks in British nuclear reactor ring power alarm bells 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Steve White, director of the ACT Foundation, said his group supports the coal industry but believes that, if the gas plants aren’t built in West Virginia, they likely will go to Ohio or Pennsylvania, instead. “Jobs Alliance,” funded by Trump backer, tries to block gas plants that would bring jobs 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z States are now opting to use more natural gas plants, which emit fewer pollutants. Report finds Arkansas air pollution declined in 2016 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z If one particular source - a coal plant, a natural gas plant, a wind farm, a nuclear plant - has a problem, the other sources should be capable of filling the gap. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “They are running diesel through gas plants. There are kickbacks involved.” Lebanon election likely to reaffirm status quo in country riven by dysfunction 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z NW Natural’s riverfront property south of Portland’s St. Johns Bridge is where Portland Gas & Coke Co., the predecessor to NW Natural, once operated a manufactured gas plant called Gasco. Portland Harbor Superfund: Who pays for what? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The gas plant sits near the old coal-fired plant in south Memphis. TVA’s new gas plant in Tennessee ready to run 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z My own line of work is live oil and gas plants. Southwest Pilot of Flight 1380 Is Navy Veteran Hailed for Her ‘Nerves of Steel’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z From a military standpoint, if seems to eliminate a single nerve gas plant, and a storage facility, that, if near a residential area, could cause more deaths than the attack it is protesting.. U.S., Britain and France Strike Syria Over Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z One will test their technologies at a coal-fired power plant in Gillette, Wyo. The other will compete at a natural gas plant in Calgary, Alberta. XPRIZE Projects Aim to Convert CO2 Emissions, but Skepticism Remains 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The company said it was conducting a strategic review for its remaining coal plants and one natural gas plant, totaling 5,245 MW. FirstEnergy calls on U.S. energy secretary to save nuclear, coal... 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Existing gas plants are being shut because their economics are no longer attractive. It’s the No. 1 Power Source, but Natural Gas Faces Headwinds 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z After the Times investigation, a California Energy Commission committee recommended in October that the state reject a proposal to build a new natural gas plant in Ventura County called the Puente Energy Project. NRG subsidiary to close three power plants in Southern California 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z PSE officials say they are prepared to rethink their long-term strategy, and that the new gas plants may never be built if, in the years ahead, technology and carbon policy combine to create better options. Winds of change: What will power the Northwest’s future? 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Therefore, in another historic move, I’ve invited the Puyallup Tribe to consult with us about the proposed liquefied natural gas plant in Tacoma. Prioritize Native leaders’ role in Seattle’s governance 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It would be built near an existing gas plant but would operate independently. Public hearing set on proposed McKenzie County gas plant 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “It’s very erratic what we’re now doing with power,” said Andrew M. Tobin, an Arizona commissioner who led efforts to block new gas plants. It’s the No. 1 Power Source, but Natural Gas Faces Headwinds 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z An Energy Department study last year found that figure is $1.1 million for a natural gas plant and $2.2 million for a solar plant. The future of nuclear power? Think small 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The document sketches out an alternative that involves no new gas plants, but plenty of conservation and renewables. Winds of change: What will power the Northwest’s future? 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Meeting these goals will require replacing non-critical natural gas plants with renewable power. Natural gas killed coal – now renewables and batteries are taking over | Dana Nuccitelli 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The Little Missouri Four gas plant will process 200 million cubic feet daily at an existing facility owned by Targa. $150M natural gas processing plant planned in North Dakota 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Last year it broke news that Mali’s main jihadist groups had merged, and in 2013 it had exclusive reports about a militant attack on a gas plant in Algeria in which 38 hostages were killed. Islamic State affiliate claims deadly attack on U.S. troops in Niger 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Perry’s proposal favored power plants able to store a 90-day fuel supply on site, unlike renewable energy or natural gas plants. Trump-appointed regulators reject plan to rescue coal and nuclear plants 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z One scenario excludes any new natural gas plants from being built in the region. Reducing carbon emissions at the lowest cost | Provided By Energy Northwest 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z "This means gas plants would be competing with other gas plants with similar scale," he said, adding that the trading component of the program would initially be limited. China Set to Debut the World's Largest Carbon Market 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z State regulators want Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to replace three natural gas plants with energy storage, a move that represents another significant step toward a clean energy future. California regulators propose replacing PG&E natural gas plants with energy storage 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Last year it broke news that Mali’s main jihadist groups had merged, and in 2013 it had exclusive reports about a militant attack on a gas plant in Algeria in which 38 hostages were killed. Islamic State affiliate claims deadly attack on U.S. troops in Niger 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Puget Sound Energy is building the liquefied natural gas plant. 2 arrested in protest against Tacoma natural gas plant 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Prohibiting the construction of new natural gas plants is even less effective. Reducing carbon emissions at the lowest cost | Provided By Energy Northwest 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It would close four of its oldest coal plants while selling some natural gas plants. An American energy plan straight from coal country 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The new 955 megawatt plant will be built next to another natural gas plant that began operating earlier this year. State board approves plans for natural gas plant near Toledo 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The only thing that was capable and available, and you could get up and running that was not intermittent, that was 24-7, in a short period of time was natural gas plants. Embattled former PUC chief Peevey resurfaces with a green energy book 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The study found that building a 100-megawatt natural gas plant near Pine River would be more cost-effective. Study says new gas plant most cost-effective UP power option 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z This scenario adds $1.2 billion per year of costs, but carbon emissions are largely unchanged because older, less efficient gas plants simply run more. Reducing carbon emissions at the lowest cost | Provided By Energy Northwest 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Natural gas plants would not meet the 90-day requirement either, because they get their fuel via pipeline instead of storing it on site. Radical Proposal Would Prop Up Coal Power Industry 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z A California Energy Commission committee is urging the state to reject a proposal to build a new natural gas plant in Ventura County. Regulators recommend that the state reject a Ventura County natural gas plant 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The state’s mines are located in the mouths of power plants, making the coal power generated in North Dakota more comparably priced to natural gas plants. Federal proposal would compensate North Dakota power plants 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Port Arthur is home to chemical and gas plants. After Hurricane Harvey, a family throws away their past, piece by moldy piece 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Belinda Green's husband Stephen died in an attack on an Algerian gas plant, where six British workers were taken hostage and killed in January 2013. Memorial to UK victims of overseas terrorism revealed - BBC News 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The governor said nearly two weeks ago at the opening of a new $800 million natural gas plant near Toledo that it makes sense to encourage these types of operations. Opening of natural gas plant first of many expected in Ohio 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The company says the aging nuclear plants can’t compete with new natural gas plants that are much cheaper to run. Ohio governor not backing bailout for state’s nuclear plants 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z “But why would they be spending millions of dollars on those liquefied natural gas plants if the coast’s going to disappear? And they probably know a lot more than me.” Climate change will likely wreck their livelihoods – but they still don't buy the science 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The proposed natural gas plant would replace an older facility. Power grid operator offers alternatives to natural gas plant at higher cost 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan rejected claims that federal law preempted New York and its Public Service Commission from offering credits to promote clean energy and reduce reliance on fossil-fueled or gas plants. U.S. judge refuses to halt New York nuclear power plant subsidies 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Bill Siderewicz, owner of Boston-based Clean Energy Future LLC, which developed the Ohio plant and has three more in the works, says the state has room for 15 natural gas plants within the next decade. Opening of natural gas plant first of many expected in Ohio 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z He says natural gas plants are a key part of the state’s energy future. Ohio governor not backing bailout for state’s nuclear plants 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z She looks east down the road, where an $11bn- liquefied natural gas plant is slated to be constructed, once federal approval comes through. Climate change will likely wreck their livelihoods – but they still don't buy the science 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The energy commission still must decide whether to move forward with the proposed natural gas plant or consider clean energy alternatives. Power grid operator offers alternatives to natural gas plant at higher cost 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z District Judge Valerie Caproni in Manhattan rejected claims that federal law preempted New York and its Public Service Commission from offering credits to promote clean energy and reduce reliance on fossil-fueled or gas plants. U.S. judge refuses to halt New York nuclear power plant subsidies 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Mississippi ended up with a very expensive natural gas plant that pumps carbon dioxide into the atmosphere like any other. Opinion | The dream of ‘clean coal’ is burning up 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z And, in the long term, power producers will continue to build wind, solar and natural gas plants since they have become cheaper to operate than coal-fired power plants. Trump Has China to Thank for Recent Coal Industry Spike 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z They mentioned the Johnstown flood, caused by a dam that had given way; a gas plant in Brooklyn that had blown up; and a bridge at Niagara Falls that had blown down. The Time to Retrieve Time’s Time Capsule Is at Hand 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The City Council will vote Monday on two items related to the project: an agreement for soil testing at the proposed site and an ad for bids on the proposed $5 million natural gas plant. South Sioux City makes plans for natural gas power plant 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Utility officials note that solar production is often cut back first because starting and stopping natural gas plants is costlier and more difficult than shutting down solar panels. California invested heavily in solar power. Now there's so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet regulators continue to approve more natural gas plants. California grid operator agrees to study clean alternatives to Oxnard gas plant 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The Puente project and the DWP plants are among eight different projects in Southern California to build or retool natural gas plants. State regulators want a study of clean alternatives to an Oxnard natural gas plant 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z As Palmyra neared, a plume of dark smoke and a jet of intense flame could be seen rising from the Hayyan gas plant, blown up in January by retreating militants. Death by stoning: Battered Syrian city offers a window into life under the thumb of ISIS militants 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z In a news release, TVA says more than 3,000 solar panels will be installed next to the Allen gas plant, which also is under construction. TVA building solar installation at Memphis gas plant 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Big utilities continue to push for all of the plants, maintaining that building natural gas plants doesn’t conflict with expanding solar power. California invested heavily in solar power. Now there's so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Members of the electricity grid operator’s board of governors decided in May to propose a study of clean alternatives to the proposed Puente natural gas plant. California grid operator agrees to study clean alternatives to Oxnard gas plant 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Members of the California Energy Commission reviewing the planned Puente natural gas plant deliberated for much of the week before issuing a seven-page statement in support of the study. State regulators want a study of clean alternatives to an Oxnard natural gas plant 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Manufactured gas plants converted coal and oil to gas for heating and cooking, leading to a coal tar byproduct as part of the process. Work begins on coal tar removal from former gas plant site 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z He says the gas plant is largely outside the Pinelands preserve. Environmental group appeals New Jersey gas pipeline approval 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Expanding clean energy production and also building natural gas plants, he added, is “a bad investment.” California invested heavily in solar power. Now there's so much that other states are sometimes paid to take it 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Like many nuclear plants around the nation, both Davis-Besse and Perry are aging, costly to operate and maintain and face stiff competition from cheaper natural gas plants. Ohio lawmakers weigh bailout for FirstEnergy nuclear plants 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The area was listed as a natural heritage site in 2011, and plans for the natural gas plant fell apart two years later. World’s biggest dinosaur footprint discovered in ‘Australia’s own Jurassic Park’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The company’s announcement added details to its plan to spend $20 billion over 10 years on refineries, chemical and liquefied natural gas plants along the Gulf Coast. AP FACT CHECK: Some Trump boasts stumble, but jobs do grow 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z While a key player in encouraging renewables projects like the Pingtung prison, Taipower is also the principal operator of Taiwan's nuclear energy industry, as well as coal and liquefied natural gas plants. Jailhouse shock: Taiwan prison aims to jump-start island's solar power dream 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Old and inefficient coal power plants can’t compete with cleaner natural gas plants. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Lauer says the utility also plans to move forward on seeking approvals for a proposed $1 billion natural gas plant in East China Township. Power plant damaged by fire should be restored by July 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z But he expressed interest in the corporation acquiring a liquefied natural gas plant that ConocoPhillips plans to sell, which would require additional funds. Head of gas line group pledges more openness with lawmakers 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z She said she’s excited about plans to replace TVA’s coal-fired Allen Fossil Plant in Memphis with a natural gas plant, which will reduce carbon emissions by 60 percent. New TVA chair hopes to keep trajectory as Trump fills slots 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Some complain PGE’s action plan isn’t specific enough, and that its scoring methodology was skewed to favor the gas plants it wants to build. Debate emerges over what replaces PGE’s Boardman coal plant 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But Sierra Club officials maintain state law required FPL to present “substantial evidence” to prove the gas plants were needed. Sierra Club challenges nearly $1 billion electric rate hike 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The electric company plans to use batteries as part of a plan to replace an aging gas plant along the San Gabriel River. A Big Test for Big Batteries 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z “I wouldn’t say carbon capture is going to rescue the coal industry,” he said, but pointed out that there is great potential for applying carbon capture to diverse natural gas plants and to industrial applications. Can Carbon Capture Technology Prosper Under Trump? 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z In 2012, government and news accounts indicate there were at least eight accidents, including gas plant explosions and refinery fires, that killed 31 and injured 52. Export-Import Bank gave $8.5bn to Mexico oil firm despite deadly accidents 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z It overbuilt the gas pipeline and the substation for the last gas plant to accommodate more capacity. Debate emerges over what replaces PGE’s Boardman coal plant 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Company officials said the higher rates will help pay for improvements, including a new natural gas plant. Sierra Club challenges nearly $1 billion electric rate hike 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z We should be interested ultimately in carbon capture and sequestration for natural gas plants as well. “If anything is a bipartisan issue, it’s health”: Can Donald Trump negate Obama’s science legacy? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Currently the largest scale natural resource project in the Russian Arctic is a liquefied natural gas plant at Sabetta, in the estuary of the Ob river. Murmansk's silver lining: Arctic city expects renaissance with ice melt 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “This suggests that the plant isn’t needed. The California Public Utilities Commission’s troubling history of approving costly unneeded gas plants needs to stop.” Carlsbad Energy Center cleared by appeals court 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z As the sun sets, thousands of lights on the gas plants light up. Obama's dirty secret: the fossil fuel projects the US littered around the world 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Unlike the highly experimental lignite gasification, natural gas plants are proven technology, clean technology and cheap technology, relatively speaking. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z But they would still be more expensive than natural gas plants because it is just more complicated to burn coal. “If anything is a bipartisan issue, it’s health”: Can Donald Trump negate Obama’s science legacy? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Second, as these natural gas plants are used more often, they earn their owners more money, further favoring them over coal. Even under President Donald Trump, Americans can still see carbon dioxide emissions reductions 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z A recent report by the federal Bonneville Power Administration said if the Snake River dams are removed, a new natural gas plant would be required to replace the lost electricity. Judge’s order revives movement to remove Snake River dams 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z He says gas plants have advantages over renewables because they can be switched on and off quickly. NorthWestern to seek more power capacity amid coal closures 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z On this date in 1920, the Tucson Gas, Electric Light and Power Co. gas plant was destroyed by fire and Tucson was without gas for three weeks. Today in Arizona History 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Projects have included construction of power plants, gas plants and a variety of buildings, he said. Crane operator towers over downtown Spartanburg 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z First, gas is cheaper, so existing gas plants are being used more often throughout the year than coal plants. Even under President Donald Trump, Americans can still see carbon dioxide emissions reductions 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Moscow and Tokyo made progress on potential Japanese investment in a series of energy projects, including a liquefied natural gas plant and a natural gas pipeline, Interfax reported. Russian, Japanese Leaders Discuss Resolving Territorial Dispute 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The type of “fast-reacting fossil technologies” being referred to here is natural gas plants that fire up quickly. Turns out wind and solar have a secret friend: Natural gas 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Most of the power they generate would probably be replaced by natural gas plants, making it harder for New York state to meet targets to slash carbon emissions. New York could show the way to rescue U.S. nuclear plants 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Two explosions and a fire rocked a natural gas plant in southern Mississippi on Monday night, but no one was injured and flames continued for hours Tuesday, authorities said. Authorities: No injuries reported in plant explosion, fire 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Two explosions rocked a natural gas plant in southern Mississippi, but emergency management officials say the two employees on duty at the time were not injured. The Latest: Police: Mississippi plant blasts, no injuries 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Part of the problem, he said, is the projects’ higher costs compared to solar farms or natural gas plants. Researchers look to make bioenergy more attractive 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z For example, General Electric and EDF Energy currently feature a natural gas plant in France that “is capable of reaching full power in less than 30 minutes.” Turns out wind and solar have a secret friend: Natural gas 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Some analysts also expect the two governments to advance a liquefied natural gas plant in the Russian Arctic, backed by $12 billion in loans from two Chinese state-owned banks. Troubled Russia Tries to Exploit Links to China 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Shell signed a deal with Gazprom last week to study jointly building a $10 billion gas plant on the Baltic Sea, as part of their strategic partnership which also foresees asset swaps. Russia's Gazprom eyes asset swap deals with Shell, OMV by year-end 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The environmental group’s leaders see existing reactors as a bridge to renewable electricity and an alternative source of energy as the group campaigns to shut down coal and natural gas plants. Environmental Groups Change Tune on Nuclear Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z One of her biggest concerns, Tierney says, is that “opposition to a natural gas plant will mean coal plants stick around longer.” One woman’s fight to save her land from a pipeline that tore a region apart 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Verdolini said the study implies that the causation occurs with gas plants being added first, which then makes renewable projects more easy to integrate. Turns out wind and solar have a secret friend: Natural gas 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He was speaking at the official opening of a new gas plant in Shetland. Total's boss says North Sea oil and gas 'has a future' - BBC News 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The attack on the gas plant started at dawn with a suicide car bomber hitting the facility’s main gate in the town of Taji. World Digest: May 15, 2016 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Michael Brune, executive director of the Sierra Club, says his group is focusing most of its resources on closing coal plants and preventing the construction of new natural gas plants. Environmental Groups Change Tune on Nuclear Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z On May 6th the Department of Energy said that the gap is the result of low fossil-fuel prices that have pushed down wholesale power prices, damaging the profitability of coal and gas plants. Power hungry 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z GE expects high-efficiency gas plants to play the biggest role in meeting global power demands that are expected to grow by 50 percent in the next 20 years. Exclusive: GE to buy power plant unit of Korea's Doosan Engineering 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Managers of the gas plant paid protection money to whichever militia controlled the area, he said. An Energy Mogul Becomes Entangled With Islamic State 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Separately Amaq news agency, which is associated with Islamic State, said the group had destroyed a gas plant in the desert outside the central city of Palmyra on Sunday. Syrian warplanes launch counter-attack on rebels near Aleppo 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The aim of the price floor is to reduce coal plants' operating time to 200 hours per year and gas plants to 500, curbing 12 million tonnes in carbon emissions, the ministry said. France to set unilateral floor price for carbon emissions 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Jim Roberts, a former gas plant operator in DeBeque, was mining for gold in Northern California when he got the news. Pot sales healing economic woes of the Colorado town of DeBeque 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Villagers found his lifeless body outside a local gas plant. Why women are worst hit by India's farm crisis - BBC News 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Al Qaeda on Saturday claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on an Algerian gas plant, threatening more operations against Western oil companies. Al Qaeda Claims Algeria Gas-Plant Attack 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The In Salah gas plant in Krechba was hit by explosive munitions from a distance, it said. Algeria gas facility comes under rocket attack - BBC News 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z France's five last surviving coal plants operate on average 4,000 hours a year compared with 1,700 for gas plants, according to the Environment Ministry. France to set unilateral floor price for carbon emissions 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The authors argue that any new gas plants built to replace coal without CCS will only operate intermittently, meaning a poor return on investment. 'Limited role' for natural gas in UK future energy mix - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z A decade later, militants under his command laid siege to a gas plant in Algeria, killing three Americans. that prompted U.S. prosecutors to bring charges against Belmokhtar in a federal court in New York. The U.S. government thought it had killed this legendary militant. Now it’s not so sure. 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z "The trend in favor of gas is here to stay. Generators are adding more gas plants while retiring older coal plants," said Kostas. Natural gas likely overtook coal as top U.S. power source in 2015 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z It said the increase is needed because of improvements to its electrical infrastructure and its $237 million purchase of one-fourth of a natural gas plant near El Dorado. Public Service Commission considers Entergy rate increase 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z A gas tanker truck ignited an inferno at a crowded industrial gas plant in Nigeria on Thursday, killing more than 100 people lining up to refill their cooking gas cylinders in time for Christmas. Gas tanker truck fire kills more than 100 people in Nigeria 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z Utility Centrica was the latest company to confirm one of its gas plants would close next year. UK should put carbon limit on back-up plants to meet climate goals 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "The government must provide a stable environment that enables investment in cleaner, more affordable and more secure energy generation, including renewable technologies and new gas plants," she said. COP21: UK 'will deliver' on climate change, says Amber Rudd - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z "The government must provide a stable environment that enables investment in cleaner, more affordable and more secure energy generation, including renewable technologies and new gas plants," she added. COP21 climate change deal a 'huge step, says David Cameron - BBC News 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z No new large gas plants will be built as a result of a key government mechanism to ensure the lights stay on in the future. Gas plants lose out in power payout - BBC News 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z |
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