The average utilization rate (or capacity factor) for the entire U.S. fleet of combined-cycle natural gas turbine (CCGT) electric power plants has risen as the operating efficiency of new CCGT units ...

Biweekly news and analysis from SpaceNews correspondent Andrew Jones on business, politics and technology in the Chinese space industry.. new satellite designs and broadcast frequencies are adopted, ...

(Reuters) - This is a simple guide to units of power capacity and output, which may be useful to non-specialist readers. A watt (W) is a standard unit of power defined as one joule of energy ...

Renewable energy – solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, biomass – accounted for more than 90% of total US electrical generating capacity added in 2024, according to data released yesterday by the ...

Unit 2 of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has for the first time reached 100% of its operating capacity. ASE Group said yesterday the milestone had been achieved ...

Tire makers large and small brought new capacity on stream in the past year in the form of eight greenfield factories and numerous expansions. Collectively, the new plants represent new annual ...

Capacity refers to the ability of a company to produce a product, or provide a service, within a given period. It is defined by constraints such as space, labor, materials, equipment and access to ...

In 2023, the United States generated approximately 4.18 trillion kilowatt-hours of total electricity at utility-scale power generation facilities, with renewable energy sources contributing roughly 21 ...

Successive revamps of Qatar Petroleum’s acid-gas-removal unit (AGR) at the Mesaieed NGL plant increased the unit’s treatment capacity without loss in gas purification efficiency and at minimal capital ...