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  2. Diamond Shamrock - Wikipedia

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    In 1933, Shamrock built its first refinery and its first gas station, both in Sunray, Moore County, Texas. James Harold Dunn joined the company in 1938 as a vice president and general manager, having previously been an engineer at the Lone Star Gas Corporation. The following year Shamrock showed its first, albeit small, profit.

  3. List of power stations in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Natural gas: Altchemnitz Heating Power Station: Altchemnitz, Saxony 232: 225 738 1972: Oil (until 1981), natural gas ... Shamrock Power Plant: Herne: 132: 76 249

  4. List of natural gas power stations in the United States

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    Natural gas power stations opened at a fast rate throughout the 2010s, quickly replacing aging, dirty, and economically unviable coal-fired power stations, but by the early 2020s new plants were mostly wind and solar with only Texas, Ohio and Pennsylvania continuing to open significant numbers of gas plants. [3]

  5. Do You Know the Difference Between Shamrocks and Four-Leaf ...

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    The shamrock carries religious ties, while the four-leaf clover is considered a sign of luck due to its exceeding rarity. In fact, around one out of 10,000 clovers have four leaves.

  6. Hybrid power - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid power plants often contain a renewable energy component (such as PV) that is balanced via a second form of generation or storage such as a diesel genset, fuel cell or battery storage system. [3]

  7. Valero Energy - Wikipedia

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    In June 2005, Valero announced that it was beginning a two-year process of converting Diamond Shamrock stations to the Valero brand. [15] And in 2008, the company bought 72 Albertsons gas stations. [16] In 2009, it was reported that Valero lost an average $1 million per day since the beginning of the year. [17]

  8. List of power stations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of North Carolina, sorted by type and name. In 2022, North Carolina had a total summer capacity of 35,391 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 134,257 GWh. [ 2 ]

  9. List of power stations in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, the electrical energy generation mix was 56% natural gas, 32.3% nuclear, 5.8% solar, 3.5% biomass, 1.5% coal, 0.2% petroleum, 0.1% hydroelectric, 0.1% wind, and 0.5% other. [ 1 ] The Virginia Clean Economy Act of 2020 directs the construction of 16,100 MW of solar power and onshore wind and up to 5,200 MW of offshore wind by 2035 ...