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2. Gas-fired power plant - Wikipedia

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   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. Gas-fired power plants generate almost a quarter of world electricity and are significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions. [1]

3. Cost of electricity by source - Wikipedia

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   Before 2022 these generators had always received payments from electricity suppliers, but that year they started making payments. [117] In other words renewables became subsidy free, [118] partly due to the fall in cost of offshore wind. [119] Instead of gas still dark weeks can be supplied by Norwegian hydropower [120] or by nuclear.

4. Gas generator - Wikipedia

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   A gas generator is a device for generating gas. A gas generator may create gas by a chemical reaction or from a solid or liquid source, when storing a pressurized gas is undesirable or impractical. The term often refers to a device that uses a rocket propellant to generate large quantities of gas. The gas is typically used to drive a turbine ...

5. Generac - Wikipedia

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   The company has also earned the Good Housekeeping Seal for its Guardian Series home standby generators and several portable generators. [13] Generac was honored with the 2014 Natural Gas Generator Company of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan for its contribution to the North American natural gas generator set industry. [14]

6. List of largest power stations in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Map of all utility-scale power plants. This article lists the largest electricity generating stations in the United States in terms of installed electrical capacity. Non-renewable power stations are those that run on coal, fuel oils, nuclear, natural gas, oil shale, and peat, while renewable power stations run on fuel sources such as biomass, geothermal heat, hydro, solar energy, solar heat ...

7. 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).

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

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   In 2019 there were around 1900 natural gas power stations in the United States, of which about 800 belonged to electric utilities. [1] In 2019, these natural gas plants produced 38% of the United States electricity production , the highest percentage of any source above coal , nuclear and renewables . [ 2 ]

9. Bloom Energy Server - Wikipedia

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   A deployment of Bloom Energy Servers outside eBay headquarters. The Bloom Energy Server or Bloom Box is a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power generator made by Bloom Energy, of Sunnyvale, California, that takes a variety of input fuels, including liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons [1] produced from biological sources, to produce electricity at or near the site where it will be used.