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U.S. adds 8 combined-cycle plants in 2022, EIA says
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that eight new natural-gas fired combined cycle plants have come online or will come online in 2022, adding 7,775 MW of generating capacity to the U.S. grid.
HSGS-Ameresco to install 700-kW solar + storage microgrid at White Sands Missile Range
The system is designed to provide 14 days of power to energize the base's water wells in the event of a power outage.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico
| City | White Sands Missile Range |
| County | Doña Ana |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 88002 |