U.S. Natural Gas Plants Gear Up for More than 150 Maintenance Projects in First Quarter

SUGAR LAND--December 7, 2020--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Annual electricity generation from natural gas-fired power plants has increased by double-digit percentages in every major U.S. market region between 2015 and 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), during which time nearly 35 gigawatts (GW) of gas-fired capacity entered service across the country. Every new unit brought online will demand regular maintenance to remain active in the long run. Industrial Info is tracking more than 150 maintenance-related projects that are set to kick off at natural gas-fired power plants across the U.S. in the first quarter, about half of which is attributed to projects in the Southwest and Southeast market regions.

Within this article: Details on many of the maintenance projects for natural gas-fired generation facilities across the U.S. that are set to begin from January through March, including those from major companies such as Tennessee Valley Authority, Southern Company (NYSE:SO), Southern California Edison Company, Edison International (NYSE:EIX), San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) and NAES Corporation.