Gas Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/gas/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:48:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Gas Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/gas/ 32 32 Poland Brings Country’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant Online https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/ https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:40:19 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225177 State-owned PGE, the largest power producer in Poland, said the 1,366-MW PGE Gryfino Dolan Odra power station has entered commercial operation. The facility is now the country’s largest gas-fired power […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/feed/ 0 Entergy Mississippi Breaks Ground on 754-MW Gas-Fired Power Station https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/ https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:50:14 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225167 Entergy Mississippi on Nov. 7 celebrated the start of construction of a new $1.2 billion, 754-MW natural gas-fired power plant that will serve the utility’s customers across the state. The […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/feed/ 0 Vistra in Talks to Expand Power for Data Centers Through Nuclear, Gas Options https://www.powermag.com/vistra-in-talks-to-expand-power-for-data-centers-through-nuclear-gas-options/ https://www.powermag.com/vistra-in-talks-to-expand-power-for-data-centers-through-nuclear-gas-options/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:29:35 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225139 Vistra is pursuing deals with data center developers in Texas and the PJM region to address the industry’s energy needs at multiple sites, executives revealed during the company’s third-quarter earnings […]

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Vistra’s Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit, 2,400-MW nuclear facility with pressurized water reactors (PWRs) located near Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas. Built by Luminant with reactors supplied by Westinghouse and operational since 1990, Vistra received Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approval in July 2024 to extend the plant’s operation through 2053, adding 20 years beyond its original licenses.

]]> https://www.powermag.com/vistra-in-talks-to-expand-power-for-data-centers-through-nuclear-gas-options/feed/ 0 Power Shift: Trump’s Energy Agenda Sparks Cautious Optimism, Climate Concerns https://www.powermag.com/power-shift-trumps-energy-agenda-sparks-cautious-optimism-climate-concerns/ https://www.powermag.com/power-shift-trumps-energy-agenda-sparks-cautious-optimism-climate-concerns/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:25:38 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225115 Tuesday’s election, which will return Donald Trump to the White House and grant the U.S. Senate a Republican majority, could have sizeable implications for the power industry. In reactions sent […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/power-shift-trumps-energy-agenda-sparks-cautious-optimism-climate-concerns/feed/ 0 Group Files Plans for Massive Gas-Fired Plant, Data Center Complex in Virginia https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/ https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:36:22 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224855 A Virginia-based energy company plans to build a natural gas-fired power plant along with multiple data centers on some 2,200 acres in that state, according to documents filed with local […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/feed/ 0 Advancing Carbon Capture: Supreme Court Ruling and Innovative Solutions for Reducing Emissions https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/ https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:50:10 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224841 As global efforts intensify to mitigate climate change, carbon capture has emerged as a vital technology to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Power generation, a major source of global carbon dioxide […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/feed/ 0 A Breakdown of Cuba’s Grid Collapse and Recovery Efforts https://www.powermag.com/a-breakdown-of-cubas-grid-collapse-and-recovery-efforts/ https://www.powermag.com/a-breakdown-of-cubas-grid-collapse-and-recovery-efforts/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:05:01 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224784 Cuba is in the throes of a severe energy crisis, driven by fuel supply disruptions and compounded by obstacles in securing vital technologies and supplies needed to modernize and operate […]

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Figure 1: Power situation in Cuba as of Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. Source: Amaury Perez

]]> https://www.powermag.com/a-breakdown-of-cubas-grid-collapse-and-recovery-efforts/feed/ 0 China Brings 2.4-GW Gas-Fired Power Plant Online https://www.powermag.com/china-brings-2-4-gw-gas-fired-power-plant-online/ https://www.powermag.com/china-brings-2-4-gw-gas-fired-power-plant-online/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:05:03 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224768 China state-owned utility Guangdong Energy Group has started commercial operation of the Dongguan Ningzhou combined-cycle facility in Guangdong Province, China. GE Vernova, which supplied three 9HA.02 gas turbines for the […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/china-brings-2-4-gw-gas-fired-power-plant-online/feed/ 0 Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, or a Hybrid Approach? https://www.powermag.com/simple-cycle-combined-cycle-or-a-hybrid-approach/ https://www.powermag.com/simple-cycle-combined-cycle-or-a-hybrid-approach/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:16:36 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224734 Simple cycle gas turbines provide efficiency levels of around 35% to 40%. Combined cycle units boost efficiency to 60% and beyond. But another option is emerging that combines the attributes […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/simple-cycle-combined-cycle-or-a-hybrid-approach/feed/ 0 From Kitchen to Combustion: How Used Cooking Oil Plays a Significant Role in Renewable Fuels Production https://www.powermag.com/blog/from-kitchen-to-combustion-how-used-cooking-oil-plays-a-significant-role-in-renewable-fuels-production/ https://www.powermag.com/blog/from-kitchen-to-combustion-how-used-cooking-oil-plays-a-significant-role-in-renewable-fuels-production/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:19:56 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=blog&p=224290 As part of the energy transition journey, there is a global push to prioritize the production of renewable energy sources in the fight against climate change. One solution that is […]

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