And even with the plant at full power during the day, the utility still had to buy power from other companies to meet their peak daytime demand.
另外,甚至电厂白天满负荷运行,公用事业单位仍然不得不从其他公司购买电力,以满足他们白天的峰值需求。
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In the right climate, both can be deployed at "utility scale," meaning that if it's breezy or sunny enough, a wind or solar farm can produce as much power as a coal-fired plant.
They found out that the utility company Ameren was planning to build a 160 hectare [400 acre] coal ash landfill in the floodplain, next door to its massive powerplant in Labadie.