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Merger of Duke Energy and Progress Energy would create largest US utility - Washington Post

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 22:17


Washington Post

Merger of Duke Energy and Progress Energy would create largest US utility
Washington Post
... NC-based Progress Energy, forging the largest utility in the United States with 7.1 million customers and 57000 megawatts of power generation capacity. ...

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PTA seminar on 3G devices today - The News International

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 21:26


PTA seminar on 3G devices today
The News International
KARACHI: The 4th International Power Generation Conference & Exhibition (POWERGEN-PAK 2011) will be held on Tuesday (today) with the theme of 'Power ...

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Dominion's Virginia Spending Plan Supports Growth Outlook - Toronto Star

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 20:01


Dominion's Virginia Spending Plan Supports Growth Outlook
Toronto Star
... a great move for shareholders given the improving regulatory conditions in Virginia and the unfavorable market for merchant power generation currently. ...

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Texas wind power: big 'n breezy - Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 19:12


Texas wind power: big 'n breezy
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)
Wind power continued as a growing force in electricity production in Texas in 2010, accounting for 7.8 percent of generation for the power grid operated by ...

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TECO Energy remains independent - Tampabay.com

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 19:01


TECO Energy remains independent
Tampabay.com
The utility would like to get into nuclear power generation but lacks the expertise. It would like to invest in a plant owed by a nuclear operator. ...

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Loadshedding in industrial areas: massive closure of industries feared - Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:50


Loadshedding in industrial areas: massive closure of industries feared
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Due to the suspension of gas supply, the utility had to shift to furnace oil for power generation. However, all its generation plants could not be run on ...

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Electricity shortfall at new peak - DAWN.com

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:49


Electricity shortfall at new peak
DAWN.com
The power production from public sector plants, which have a generation capacity of 4900MW, currently stands at a maximum of 1290MW. ...

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CCIS: 1001 Private buyer sought for 4 Koradi units - Times of India

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:45


CCIS: 1001 Private buyer sought for 4 Koradi units
Times of India
On the other hand, the generation cost of new units - state-run as well as private - is Rs 3.50 per unit at the most. Secondly, with several private power ...

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More sun power for Southern California Edison - Los Angeles Times

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:40


More sun power for Southern California Edison
Los Angeles Times
In 2009, Edison sent its customers 13.6 billion kilowatt-hours of power from renewable sources, about 17% of its overall power generation. ...

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Irsa reduces further 5000 cusecs water release from Tarbela dam - Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 18:39


Irsa reduces further 5000 cusecs water release from Tarbela dam
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Irsa is now discharging only 10000 cusecs water downstream the reservoir, which has decreased hydel power generation from 3600MW to 1793MW only. ...

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