Repower

Long-Delayed Gas Plant Repowering Gets California OK

After several years of processing and various starts and stops, a plan to repower an existing natural gas-fired coastal electric generation plant in North San Diego County using a fraction of the 100-acre existing prime seaside acreage was unanimously approved Thursday by the California Energy Commission (CEC). Commissioners set aside possible conflicts with local and state zoning restrictions.

June 4, 2012

SoCal Coastal Gas Generation Repowering Still in Limbo

Although state authorities can overrule local opposition, the fate of long-standing plans for NRG Energy Inc. to repower its 100-acre natural gas-fired electric generation complex in Carlsbad, CA, remain uncertain following the completion Friday of two days of local hearings by the California Energy Commission (CEC).

May 23, 2011

Colorado Lawmakers Close to Enacting Pro-Natgas Bill

A bill that would provide incentives for Colorado’s regulated power utilities to replace or repower coal generation plants with natural gas facilities moved closer to enactment last Wednesday after the state Senate approved the House-sponsored legislation.

April 5, 2010

Colorado Assembly Close to Approving Pro-Natgas Bill

A bill that would provide incentives for Colorado’s regulated power utilities to replace or repower coal generation plants with natural gas facilities moved closer to enactment Wednesday after the state Senate approved the House-sponsored legislation.

April 1, 2010

Colorado Assembly Close to Approving Pro-Natgas Bill

A bill that would provide incentives for Colorado’s regulated power utilities to replace or repower coal generation plants with natural gas facilities moved closer to enactment Wednesday after the state Senate approved the House-sponsored legislation.

April 1, 2010