Constellation Energy Group Underway on 680MW Power Plant in Florida, in an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2001 Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. Inc.; Houston). Constellation Energy Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG), headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, generates, trades, supplies, and distributes energy. The company operates over 35 power plants in 11 states (mainly Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, and California) under its operating Group (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CEG (Continuous Edge Graphics) A VGA RAMDAC chip from Edsun Labs that adds anti-aliasing on the fly. It can also calculate intermediate shades, thus providing thousands of colors on an 8-bit board that normally generates only 256 colors. ) (Baltimore) is currently underway on construction of a $250 million 680 mega-watt (MW) natural gas-fired power plant in central Florida
Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. . The Oleander oleander: see dogbane. oleander Any of the ornamental evergreen shrubs of the genus Nerium (dogbane family), which have poisonous milky juice. Numerous varieties of flower colour in the common oleander, or rosebay (N. Power Plant, located on a 37-acre site in Brevard County near the City of Cocoa off I-95 and State Road 520, is scheduled to be in commercial operation by May of 2002. It will provide enough power to serve the electric needs of nearly 250,000 homes. Lockwood Greene (Spartanburg, S.C.) has been selected to provide engineering services and the construction division, J. A. Jones Construction (Charlotte, N.C.), will construct the plant. Both companies are part of Jones Incorporated. The simple-cycle plant will consist of five units utilizing General Electric 7FA combustion turbines. A seven-year power sales agreement has also been reached with Seminole Electric Cooperative (Tampa, Fla.) to purchase a portion of the plant's electrical output. The remainder of the power will be sold on the wholesale power market to help meet the growing energy demand in Florida. Constellation Energy Group is an integrated energy company, which includes Constellation Constellation, ship Constellation (kŏnstĭlā`shən), U.S. frigate, launched in 1797. It was named by President Washington for the constellation of 15 stars in the U.S. flag of that time. Power Source, Baltimore Gas and Electric, the oldest utility in the country, and Constellation Nuclear. Formed in 1997, Constellation Power Source is a national merchant energy company that meets the energy requirements of wholesale customers such as electric co-operatives, power marketers, municipalities, and utilities. Industrialinfo.com provides daily news related to the industrial market place including industry alerts and databases for the energy and industrial markets. For more information on trends and upcoming construction activities for the Energy and Power markets as well as other industrial sectors send inquiries to powergroup@industrialinfo.com or visit us at www.industrialinfo.com and www.iirenergy.com. |
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