POWER Magazine•16 days ago
New Gas-Fired Plants Bring Needed Generation, Flexibility to the Power Sector
- •New natural gas generation capacity is actively being developed to meet increasing electricity demand, particularly from the industrial sector and data centers.
- •These gas-fired units are critical for providing essential grid flexibility and firming capacity, which is necessary to integrate higher penetrations of intermittent renewable energy sources.
- •The trend highlights the ongoing strategic importance of natural gas as a reliable power source that supports both industrial growth and the broader energy transition.
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