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Iran Brings More Natural Gas-Fired Units Online

February 12, 2023 admin combined cycle, f-class, Gas, International, Iran, mahtab kavir, natural gas, power, turbines

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 18:34:11 +0000

Two more units at a natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Iran are producing electricity for the country’s national grid. The Mahtab Kavir plant in Zarand County in Kerman Province now has total power generation capacity of 484 MW after the two new 162-MW units were synchronized with the grid on Feb. 9. The […]

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Pursuing Profits From Prodigious Piles Of Poop

February 8, 2023 admin Agriculture, Fossil Fuels, manure, methane, natural gas, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 17:15:56 +0000

Methane from cow poop is big business. Fossil fuel companies are ecstatic about the possibilities of the new “brown gold.”

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Democrats Sell Their Souls To The Methane Mob

February 7, 2023 admin clean power, Fossil Fuels, methane, natural gas

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2023 17:30:26 +0000

The methane industry has created a new political action campaign that targets Democratic voters in blue states.

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Yes, There Will Be Enough Biofuels; No, They Won’t Impact Food Supplies

February 5, 2023 admin advanced biofuels, Aviation, biofuels, biomass, California, carbon emissions, carbon engineering, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, direct air capture, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, high speed rail, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, Shipping, trains / rail, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:52:28 +0000

Biofuels are fit for purpose, and we have a lot more resources for them than the requirements. Arguments against them are mostly specious, biased, or based on very stale data.

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The Straight Skinny On Gas Stoves & Indoor Pollution

February 5, 2023 admin air quality, consumer technology, Fossil Fuels, gas stoves, HEALTH, indoor air pollution, natural gas, research

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 01:11:12 +0000

Researchers in the Bronx have measured the level of NO2 pollution from gas stoves. The result should boost sales of induction stoves.

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Renewables Beat Coal In US, Surpass Gas For First Time In Europe

February 4, 2023 admin clean power, Coal, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 13:00:57 +0000

Renewables are on the rise in America and all across Europe as lower prices make fossil fuel generation noncompetitive.

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LNG Floating Terminal Will Supply New 840-MW Gas-Fired Plant in Greece

January 31, 2023 admin copelouzos group, depa commercial, Gas, Greece, International, lng, natural gas, news, power, ppc, regasification

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 21:39:05 +0000

A joint venture featuring three energy companies is developing an 840-MW natural gas-fired power plant at the Aegean port of Alexandroupolis, Greece. The plant will be linked to the liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating terminal at the port. It is expected to supply electricity to Greece and also to markets in southeastern Europe. Damco Energy, […]

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Ohio Leads On Green Energy By Embracing Methane Gas

January 26, 2023 admin Fossil Fuels, methane, natural gas, Ohio

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:00:53 +0000

Methane is a more powerful greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, but advocates are pushing legislation to declare it a green energy source.

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FPL CEO Retiring Amid Probe Into Utility’s Political Actions

January 26, 2023 admin Business, campaign finance, Coal, Controversy, dark money, election, fpl, ketchum, Management, natural gas, news, nextera energy, nextera energy resources, Pimentel, power, resign, retire, scandal, silagy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:13:40 +0000

The president and CEO of Florida Power & Light (FPL) announced he will step down from his role as leader of the utility. Eric Silagy, who became FPL’s president in 2011 and was named CEO in 2014, on Jan. 25 said he will move into a transitional role with the utility next month. Silagy, 57, […]

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Texas Utility Will Close Remaining Coal-Fired Units

January 23, 2023 admin Business, Coal, cps energy, deely, Gas, natural gas, power, san antonio, Solar, spruce, storage, texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:07:19 +0000

The largest municipally-owned electric and gas utility in the U.S. will close its remaining coal-fired power units by 2030. The board of trustees for San Antonio, Texas-based CPS Energy on Jan. 23 voted 4-1 to approve a plan to shutter the last two coal-burning units at the J.K. Spruce power plant. The plan, known as […]

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