gas-fired generation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgas-firedandgeneration
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gas-fired
adjective
uk/ˌɡæsˈfaɪəd/us/ˌɡæsˈfaɪɚd/
using gas as ...
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generation
noun
uk/ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
all the people of about the same age within a society or within a ...
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(Definition ofgas-firedandgenerationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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These distortions had artificially encouraged a rash of new investment ingas-firedgeneration, mainly at the expense of existing coal-fired plant.
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The recent increase in the wholesale price of gas, if sustained, will impact on the cost ofgas-firedgenerationas against other forms of generation.
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If it is done by a transfer under privatisation to moregas-firedgeneration, that of itself will take out some of the sulphur dioxide emissions.
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Does he also agree that the cost of coal-fired electricity is considerably lower thangas-firedgeneration?
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He has forbidden licences to those who providegas-firedgeneration.
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Lifting the stricter gas consents policy will mean that the existing presumption against newgas-firedgenerationwill no longer apply.
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The development ofgas-firedgenerationhas contributed to that diversity.
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However, are the short-term requirements of a successful privatisation distorting the regulation of an energy industry which has signalled a growing preference forgas-firedgeneration?
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Earlier this afternoon, we heard that the moratorium ongas-firedgenerationis to be removed.
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New types of generation, for instancegas-firedgeneration, are coming forward.
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Gas-firedgenerationhas security of supply implications.
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The inevitable consequence is that any privatised nuclear company unable to find money for a new nuclear power station will want to diversify intogas-firedgeneration.
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Similarly, nogas-firedgenerationwas allowed.
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People in the industry, especially the electricity supply industry, are looking at 10 to 12 years ofgas-firedgeneration, followed by the need to import gas.
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What are the prospects forgas-firedgeneration?
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The recent increase in the wholesale price of gas, if sustained, will impact on the cost ofgas-firedgenerationas against other forms of generation.
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