Peaking power plants, also known as peaker plants, and occasionally just "peakers", are power plants that generally run only when there is a high demand...

A power station, also referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation...

gas-fired power plant, sometimes referred to as gas-fired power station, natural gas power plant, or methane gas power plant, is a thermal power station...

operation for peaking plants varies from a good portion of the waking day to only a couple of dozen hours per year. Peaking power plants include hydroelectric...

following power plants, peaking power plants, which can be turned up or down quickly) or energy storage. Power plants that do not change their power output...

amplitude Focus peaking, a feature in digital viewfinders that detects and highlights in-focus contours Peaking power plant, or peaker, a power plant that runs...

A virtual power plant (VPP) is a system that integrates multiple, possibly heterogeneous, power sources to provide grid power. A VPP typically sells its...

Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant is located in Somervell County, Texas. The nuclear power plant is located 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Ft. Worth and...

for peaking power that opened in 2011. The station is now owned and operated by Contact Energy. Construction of the Stratford Gas Turbine Plant, a 200 MW...

costly Number 6 residual fuel, the plant has largely been used as a peaking power plant, fired up only when another big plant goes offline, or when very hot...