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2. Gas-fired power plant - Wikipedia

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   A cogeneration plant in Berlin Gas generates over 20% of world electricity Share of electricity production from gas. A gas-fired power plant, sometimes referred to as gas-fired power station, natural gas power plant, or methane gas power plant, is a thermal power station that burns natural gas to generate electricity.

3. Natural gas pipeline system in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The US natural gas pipeline system is a complex system of pipelines that carries natural gas nationwide and for import and export for use by millions of people daily for their consumer and commercial needs. Across the country, there are more than 210 pipeline systems that total more than 305,000 miles of interstate and intrastate pipelines.

4. Gulf South Pipeline - Wikipedia

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   United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light, Gas, and Water Division, 358 U.S. 103 (1958) United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Ideal Cement Co., 369 U.S. 134 (1962) United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Power Commission, 385 U.S. 83 (1966) Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co., 386 U.S. 237 (1967) Federal Power Commission v.

5. Nominal Pipe Size - Wikipedia

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   Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) is a North American set of standard sizes for pipes used for high or low pressures and temperatures. [1] " Nominal" refers to pipe in non-specific terms and identifies the diameter of the hole with a non-dimensional number (for example – 2-inch nominal steel pipe" consists of many varieties of steel pipe with the only criterion being a 2.375-inch (60.3 mm) outside ...

6. Engine–generator - Wikipedia

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   Regardless of the size, generators may run on gasoline, diesel, natural gas, propane, bio-diesel, water, sewage gas or hydrogen. [1] Most of the smaller units are built to use gasoline (petrol) as a fuel, and the larger ones have various fuel types, including diesel, natural gas and propane (liquid or gas).

7. Natural-gas processing - Wikipedia

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   A natural-gas processing plant in Aderklaa, Austria. Natural-gas processing is a range of industrial processes designed to purify raw natural gas by removing contaminants such as solids, water, carbon dioxide (CO 2), hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S), mercury and higher molecular mass hydrocarbons to produce pipeline quality dry natural gas [1] for pipeline distribution and final use. [2]

8. Pipe (fluid conveyance) - Wikipedia

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   In Canada, with respect to natural gas (NG) and propane (LP gas), black iron pipe (BIP) is commonly used to connect an appliance to the supply. It must however be marked (either painted yellow or yellow banding attached at certain intervals) and certain restrictions apply to which nominal pipe size (NPS) can be put through walls and buildings.

9. Combined cycle power plant - Wikipedia

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   Gateway Generating Station, a 530-megawatt combined cycle natural gas-fired power station in Contra Costa County, California.. A combined cycle power plant is an assembly of heat engines that work in tandem from the same source of heat, converting it into mechanical energy.