SUGAR LAND, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 09/02/09 -- Written by Britt Burt, VP Power Industry forIndustrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Power Industry is experiencing a growth period in termsof constructing new natural-gas-fired generating capacity. Since the bottomfell out in 2005, new construction activity for gas capacity has grown at apace of more than 20% per year, and while we do not expect new constructionactivity in 2009 to surpass last year, the number of projects underdevelopment continues to grow. Right now projects currently on the booksfor kickoff by the end of the year could represent a 52% increase inconstruction kickoffs over the previous year.Companies featured: Dominion Energy (NYSE:D), FPL Group Incorporated (NYSE:FPL)
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