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Wisconsin's largest utility provider is seeking approval for a new gas plant to help meet growing electricity demand, but a ...

Energy transition is progressively being adopted globally, pushing combined cycle gas turbines (CCGTs) to embrace flexible operation also on islands. CCGTs are, or will be, ramping loads up and down ...

A virtual power plant (VPP) is a network of decentralized, small- to medium-scale power generating units, flexible power consumers, and storage systems that are aggregated and operated as a single ...

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Piles of coal parked at the entrance of Baltimore Harbor are the gateway to one of the biggest fossil fuel plants in the mid-Atlantic region. After years of public debate and litigation brought by the ...

Rice University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. That’s left power companies seeking new ways to balance supply and demand. One option they’re turning to is virtual power plants.

The state grid operator is asking operators if their shuttered gas and coal power plants — including one that San Antonio’s CPS Energy shut down at the end of 2018 — could be fired up by Dec. 1 to ...