November 2013
In This Issue
Salem Harbor Station to Swap Coal for Fast-Start Gas North Dakota Oil Companies Sued for Flaring Natural Gas Federal Court Blocks New Jersey Plan to Subsidize New Plants Korean Utility Plans First Underground Combined Cycle Power Plant Federal Court Blocks Maryland Order to Build New CCPP Natural Gas and Electricity Don’t Mix (Yet)
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Salem Harbor Station to Swap Coal for Fast-Start Gas
It’s official: The coal- and oil-fired Salem Harbor Station north of Boston, scheduled to be retired next year, will be replaced with a fast-ramping natural gas combined cycle plant. The four-unit, 720-MW plant, which was built on the site of… Read More »
North Dakota Oil Companies Sued for Flaring Natural Gas October 22, 2013 | Thomas Overton
For the past few years, the North Dakota oil boom has run far ahead of the state’s ability to ship its oil and gas out of producing areas because of a lack of gathering pipeline infrastructure. While excess oil can… Read More »
Federal Court Blocks New Jersey Plan to Subsidize New Plants October 14, 2013 | Thomas Overton
Following up on a similar decision in Maryland last month, a federal court threw out New Jersey’s attempt to spur construction of new power plants outside of PJM’s capacity auctions, saying that it was an unconstitutional state attempt to interfere… Read More »
Korean Utility Plans First Underground Combined Cycle Power Plant October 21, 2013 | Thomas Overton
The oldest power plant in South Korea is making way for something so new that no one has even attempted it before. Korea Midland Power Corp. (KOMIPO) announced earlier this year that Seoul Thermal Power Station, built in the 1930s, would… Read More »
Federal Court Blocks Maryland Order to Build New CCPP October 2, 2013 | Thomas Overton
A federal court on Monday shot down Maryland’s drive to spur construction of a new combined cycle power plant outside of PJM’s capacity auctions. Ruling in favor of various entities that had sued to block the plan, the U.S. District… Read More »

Natural Gas and Electricity Don’t Mix (Yet) October 3, 2013
The cost of producing electricity by natural gas and coal finished 2012 in a dead heat and future cost trends are very difficult to predict. One can read the projections (not predictions) by the U.S. Energy Information Administration and find… Read More »
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