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combustion turbineA fuel-fired turbine engine used to drive an electric generator.
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combustion turbineAccording to 10 CFR 500.2 [Title 10 Energy; Chapter II Department of Energy; Subchapter E Alternate Fuels; Part 500 Definitions], the term combustion turbine means “a unit that is a rotary engine driv [..]
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combustion turbineA fuel-fired turbine engine used to drive an electric generator, typically fueled by natural gas.
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combustion turbineA generating unit in which a combustion turbine engine is the prime mover for an electrical generator. It is typically used for peak shaving operation due to quick response capability.
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combustion turbineAn engine that typically burns natural gas, occasionally diesel fuel, or a combination of both to produce electricity. Combustion turbines, because of their generally rapid startup and ramping times, are often used to meet short-term demand peaks placed on electric systems.
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combustion turbineA type of generating unit normally fired by oil or natural gas. The combustion of the fuel produces expanding gases, which are forced through a turbine, thereby generating electricity.
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