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20 lines
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Dane Sabo
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NUCE 2122 - Summer 2025
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# *Instructions:*
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Pick a metropolitan area in the US and identify the responsible electric utility.
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For that utility, summarize the following based on internet information:
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1. Number, type, MWE rating and age of power plants producing electricity for
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that utility
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2. Published strategy for new power plants to be added and plans for specific
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plants to be shutdown
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3. % of gas fired plants compared to coal, nuclear, and resource energy*
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*Send the completed summary to `chris67ta@gmail.com`*
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# *Submission*
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For my selection of a metropolitan area, I chose the Portland Oregon MSA.
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The major electric utility company is Portland General Electric, which serves
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not only Portland, but roughly 2/3rds of Oregon's power needs. |