
Simple cycle peaking power plants
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Simple cycle peaking power plants, also known as peaker plants, are power plants that generally run only when there is a high demand, known as peak demand, for electricity.
See also: simple cycle combustion turbine
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See also: simple cycle combustion turbine
Simple cycle combustion turbine
A Simple Cycle Combustion Turbine is a type of gas turbine most frequently used in the power industry. It differs from a combined cycle machine in that it has no provision for waste heat recovery.-Advantages:...
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