This paper explains the development history and present state of combined-cycle power generation technology. The relative economics of gas-fueled combined-cycle plants and other fossil fuel power plant alternatives are reviewed and the paper concludes that gas-fueled combined-cycle is the least cost base-load power generation alternative for both large and small systems with fuel prices in the order of gas at $2.50/MMBTU, coal at $40/ton, residual...
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1991/05/31
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Document de travail départemental
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2010/07/01
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Prospects for gas-fueled combined-cycle power generation in the developing countries
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Gas Turbine