A reasonable carbon price would mean that gas plants would be switched on more often to replace coal.

合理的煤炭价格意味着更多的天然气发电厂将取代煤电厂。

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New local supplies should also cut prices: gas plants can be relatively small, cheap and easy to build.

新的地方能源供应也应该削价：相对来说，煤气厂可能规模小、廉价、并且易于建立。

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Some foresee hybrid wind-gas and solar-gas plants, with gas producing electricity when sun and wind are weak.

一些人预测在太阳能和风能还不成熟的时候，随着天然气发电的进步，将会出现风气和太阳能-天然气的综合发电站。

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Iranian television showed officials inaugurating new electricity plants and saying more gasoline is available, contrary to scattered reports from inside the country that gas stations are running low on fuel and that electricity brownouts are causing major disruptions.

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and getting rid of natural gas plants, for instance,

同时关闭天然气工厂等等，

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The oldest gas plants burn as much as 13, 000 Btu, and the national average is 10, 500.

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Gas plants, by contrast, can be built in a little over a year, and cheaply.

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Micropower technologies, ranging from fuel cells to microturbines to small natural-gas plants, are taking off.

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