EIA: natural gas-fired reciprocating engines are being deployed more to balance renewables
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Reciprocating engines can start up even when the grid has no power, which helps electric transmission grid operators match fluctuating power requirements and restore power after major storms. Pearsall Power Plant, located near San Antonio, is a 202-MW plant equipped with 24 natural gas-fired reciprocating engines, each providing 8.4
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