A power generation system comprising: a gas turbine engine configured to generate power by combusting ethanol; a liquid ethanol supply system configured to channel liquid ethanol to said gas turbine engine; a vapor ethanol supply system configured to channel vaporized ethanol to said gas turbine engine; and an ethanol storage system configured to channel liquid ethanol to the liquid ethanol supply system and the vapor ethanol supply system; wherein: the gas turbine engine is configured to be ignited and to generate power and exhaust gases by combusting the liquid ethanol; the vapor ethanol supply system comprises a heat recovery steam generator and is configured to channel the exhaust gases from the gas turbine engine to the heat recovery steam generator and to heat an exchange medium within the heat recovery steam generator using the exhaust gases; the vapor ethanol supply system further comprises a heat exchanger and is configured to channel the heat exchange medium from the heat recovery steam generator to the heat exchanger; the heat exchanger is configured to vaporize liquid ethanol using the heat exchange medium to generate the vaporized ethanol; and the power generation system is further configured to channel the vaporized ethanol to the gas turbine engine and to operate the gas turbine engine by combusting the vaporized ethanol; wherein, after igniting the gas turbine engine with the liquid ethanol, the liquid ethanol supply system is configured to reduce the volume of liquid ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine and the vapor ethanol supply system is configured to increase the volume of vaporized ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine until the gas turbine engine is combusting only vaporized ethanol. a gas turbine engine configured to generate power by combusting ethanol; a liquid ethanol supply system configured to channel liquid ethanol to said gas turbine engine; a vapor ethanol supply system configured to channel vaporized ethanol to said gas turbine engine; and an ethanol storage system configured to channel liquid ethanol to the liquid ethanol supply system and the vapor ethanol supply system; wherein: the gas turbine engine is configured to be ignited and to generate power and exhaust gases by combusting the liquid ethanol; the vapor ethanol supply system comprises a heat recovery steam generator and is configured to channel the exhaust gases from the gas turbine engine to the heat recovery steam generator and to heat an exchange medium within the heat recovery steam generator using the exhaust gases; the vapor ethanol supply system further comprises a heat exchanger and is configured to channel the heat exchange medium from the heat recovery steam generator to the heat exchanger; the heat exchanger is configured to vaporize liquid ethanol using the heat exchange medium to generate the vaporized ethanol; and the power generation system is further configured to channel the vaporized ethanol to the gas turbine engine and to operate the gas turbine engine by combusting the vaporized ethanol; wherein, after igniting the gas turbine engine with the liquid ethanol, the liquid ethanol supply system is configured to reduce the volume of liquid ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine and the vapor ethanol supply system is configured to increase the volume of vaporized ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine until the gas turbine engine is combusting only vaporized ethanol. the gas turbine engine is configured to be ignited and to generate power and exhaust gases by combusting the liquid ethanol; the vapor ethanol supply system comprises a heat recovery steam generator and is configured to channel the exhaust gases from the gas turbine engine to the heat recovery steam generator and to heat an exchange medium within the heat recovery steam generator using the exhaust gases; the vapor ethanol supply system further comprises a heat exchanger and is configured to channel the heat exchange medium from the heat recovery steam generator to the heat exchanger; the heat exchanger is configured to vaporize liquid ethanol using the heat exchange medium to generate the vaporized ethanol; and the power generation system is further configured to channel the vaporized ethanol to the gas turbine engine and to operate the gas turbine engine by combusting the vaporized ethanol; wherein, after igniting the gas turbine engine with the liquid ethanol, the liquid ethanol supply system is configured to reduce the volume of liquid ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine and the vapor ethanol supply system is configured to increase the volume of vaporized ethanol supplied to the gas turbine engine until the gas turbine engine is combusting only vaporized ethanol.