NRG’s Unit 3 gas fired power plant received a unanimous vote of approval from the Cape Cod Commission Thursday, December 1, 2016. The new unit is what is called a “peaker plant,” only being used for additional power to the southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island area to help meet energy demand during peak times.

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