It is also important to evaluate the transmission system that the simple-cycle plant is currently supplying power to. If the transmission system requires substantial upgrades to handle the additional distribution of power, the conversion from simple cycle to combined cycle could prove too expensive.
Carbon monoxide detectors placement: Do's. In order to maximize the protection of your home from excess levels of carbon monoxide, place your detectors in all of the following places: 1  On every level of your home. 2  Five feet from the ground. 3  Near every sleeping area. 4  Near attached garages. 5  Where the manufacturer recommends.
As you likely know, carbon monoxide detectors are now required in California for all single family dwellings as of July 1, 2011 (apartments by January 1, 2013). Any dwelling with a gas heater or appliance, fireplace or attached garage must install a carbon monoxide alarm (First Alert).