The UK government says up to 26GW of new gas generating capacity could be required by 2030.

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China is rapidly expanding its coal and natural gas generating capacity and will accelerate the process if oil prices remain high, Littell says.

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If TXU has to call into service its "mothballed" natural gas plants, or if new generating capacity in the state isn't enough to meet demand--causing prices to skyrocket--those additional facilities would have mattered quite a bit.

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The report on security of gas supply points out that share of generating capacity is on the way up, from 40% to 60%.

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Some three-quarters of all new electricity-generating capacity in America now uses gas.

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The Energy Group owned Eastern, with 3.1 million gas and electric customers and 6, 700 megawatts of generating capacity, as well as Peabody Coal, the world's largest private coal producer.

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This saving is more than paid for by the value of the saved generating capacity, so the net cost of saving the gas itself is less than zero.

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Duke Energy has approximately 35, 000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Carolinas and the Midwest as well as natural gas distribution services in Ohio and Kentucky.

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In the first half of this year, 165 new power generators were added in 33 states, but among the 10 states with the bulk of new generating capacity, "most of the new capacity uses natural gas or renewable energy, " the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported in July.

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