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Energy minister recharges state green power push  -  Aug 5, 2007
The Age,..."You have that base-load capacity, which sometimes isn't available with other renewables." Jim Driscoll, from GeoScience Victoria, said a second round of

Apathy about proposed nuclear power station  -  Aug 23, 2007
Hermanus Times,Base load capacity forms the major component of the 40 000 MW of new generating capacity that is required in the next 20 years. According to Eskom, the only

Vectren Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results  -  Aug 1, 2007
CNNMoney.com..."Following a thorough review and analysis of our circumstances, we concluded that participating in additional base load capacity of the scale,

Eskom hopes to save the equivalent of two power stations by 2025  -  Aug 2, 2007
Engineering News (press release),...has indicated that this margin could fall further in the coming five to eight years, before its first new base-load capacity begins coming on stream.

Toshiba to support new reactors at South Texas Project  -  Aug 9, 2007
World Nuclear News,...and hedges" as well as equity partners, which will be innovative in the US context. Most of the rest of the base-load capacity is to be coal-fired.

Small towns could pay the price for big cities' power  -  Aug 14, 2007
Business Report,Medupi will boost Eskom's base load capacity, improving the reserve margin between available supply and demand, which, at about 8 percent, is dangerously

SWEPCO site selection info sought  -  Aug 1, 2007
Hope Star,According to Cotten's testimony, SWEPCO will own 73 percent of the plant's base load capacity, or 440 megawatts of power, sharing ownership of the remaining

Georgia Power takes a fresh look at nuclear power  -  Aug 22, 2007
Creative Loafing Atlanta,..."If we don't get an additional 500 megawatts a year in base-load capacity, we can't guarantee that we can meet the energy needs of Georgia," says utility

Bulgaria power sys operator to organise electricity export auctions  -  Aug 14, 2007
Dnevnik.bg,...in the Bulgarian power system, the user has the right to submit a bid at a maximum capacity that does not exceed 25% of the base load capacity.

Super savings could boost infrastructure growth  -  Jul 29, 2007
NEWS.com.au,The reform calls for the creation of a genuine National Energy Market, including the construction of inter-connectors, new base-load capacity and structural

Eskom in serious talks on Botswana power project  -  Aug 2, 2007
Engineering News (press release),...reserve margin of 15% – its reserve margin is likely to remain in the 8% to 10% band until new base-load capacity is added from 2011 through to 2013.

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