Okay, let's try again:  7.3 10^3 ft^3/s.  Geeze, maybe someone else
should do the math.

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Terry Blanton <hohlr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That should read 7.3 ft^3 per second.  Fat fingers.
>
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Terry Blanton <hohlr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Gnorts, vorts,
>>
>> Next month a fifty year old 600 MW coal plant inside the perimeter of
>> Atlanta is scheduled to go off line.  Coming on line will be a 2.5 GW
>> natural gas plant.
>>
>> http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&q=plant+mcdonough+atlanta+ga&fb=1&gl=us&hq=plant+mcdonough&hnear=0x88f5045d6993098d:0x66fede2f990b630b,Atlanta,+GA&cid=0,0,14231416157010689344&ll=33.827111,-84.468255&spn=0.027914,0.038581&t=h&z=15
>>
>> The marker 'A' is not actually on the coal plant.  It is just SE of
>> the marker.  You can zoom in and recognize the smoke stack which I
>> have seen belch smoke for most of my life.  If you follow the river NE
>> to the bend you will see the new natgas combined-cycle generators on
>> Port Cobb Drive.  Huge difference in size.
>>
>> A new 19 mile pipeline was built to feed the plant which will consume
>> over 73,000 ft^3/s of gas at 100% efficiency (back of the envelope).
>>
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