POWER Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Framatome and Slovak utility Slovenské elektrárne on July 23 announced the companies have signed a major contract for the long-term supply of nuclear fuel to the Bohunice and Mochovce VVER […] The post Framatome Will Supply Fuel for VVER Nuclear Reactors in Slovakia appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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JULY 22, 2024

The measure expands the solar facilities that qualify for subsidy, and improve the level […] The post Brighter Tomorrow Act Paves Way For More Solar Investment in Maryland appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Clearway said […] The post Clearway Begins Repowering of Texas Wind Farm appeared first on POWER Magazine. Clearway Energy Group on July 8 said it has closed financing and begun a repowering project for the California-based company’s Cedro Hill wind farm in Webb County, Texas.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

According […] The post Analyst Says Nuclear Industry Is ‘Totally Irrelevant’ in the Market for New Power Capacity appeared first on POWER Magazine. It provides significant amounts of electricity in many other countries as well.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

China’s central government has approved Shanghai’s plan to build 29 GW of offshore wind generation capacity, part of the city’s strategy to build more energy infrastructure and diversify the electricity […] The post Shanghai Group Calls for 29 GW of Offshore Wind to Support Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

In fact, prior to the addition of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4, it hadn’t been done from scratch in decades The post Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 Win POWER’s Plant of the Year Award appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Listen to “Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green … The post Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green Living Magazine Arizona appeared first on Earth 911. Continued here: Earth911 Podcast: Meet Dorie Morales, Publisher of Green Living Magazine Arizona.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has denied motions to stay a suite of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that champion carbon capture and storage (CCS) […] The post Federal Court Rejects Stay on EPA’s Carbon Pollution Standards in Setback for Power Industry appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

Pearl River has an installed generation capacity of 210 […] The post Solar Roundup: EDP Projects Highlight New Developments appeared first on POWER Magazine. EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) on July 10 marked the inauguration of Pearl River Solar Park in Scott County, Mississippi.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

The incoming new government of the Netherlands reportedly will support construction of at least four new utility-scale nuclear power reactors, as part of a program to more than triple the […] The post Dutch Government Supports Four New Nuclear Reactors appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 17, 2024

Several years earlier, it had joined the Midcontinent Independent System Operator […] The post Shifting from Coal to Gas: One Co-op’s Award-Winning Journey appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

Here’s a Detailed Breakdown appeared first on POWER Magazine. Senate has passed the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act, sweeping legislation that seeks to promote U.S. Nuclear Renaissance—Clears Congress.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

At […] The post White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments appeared first on POWER Magazine. The White House has unveiled a suite of new measures aimed at slashing risks associated with new nuclear reactor development and construction, underscoring its policy push to champion nuclear.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 15, 2024

The latest to announce a move is South Korea, where officials recently […] The post Offshore Wind Group Looks to Challenge China’s Dominance of Sector appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Home Energy

AUGUST 23, 2019

Bob Krell has joined the staff of the Building Performance Association to serve as Publisher of Home Energy Magazine. He will be stewarding a new direction for the publication as it becomes the journal for BPA members.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

The future of energy may depend on technology with roots in the video game industry, by a company founded more than 30 years ago that wanted to use accelerated computing […] The post NVIDIA CEO: AI Will Impact the Future of Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

The use of microgrids to provide reliable […] The post Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency appeared first on POWER Magazine. An array of technologies, both thermal and renewable, are being used in the design of microgrids, supporting distributed power generation across several sectors.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

Northeast appeared first on POWER Magazine. Over the past week, the offshore wind power sector in the U.S. received two major federal approvals that could add nearly 5 GW to the grid. On July 1, the […] The post Nearly 5 GW of New Offshore Wind Power Approved for the U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Facing unprecedented lead times and skyrocketing costs, the transformer supply chain crisis threatens the backbone of the electric power industry, driving urgent calls for increased manufacturing capacity and innovative solutions. […] The post The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has wrapped up its final safety evaluation for Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 “low power” advanced test facility, comprising two 35-MWth test molten salt reactors—similar to […] The post Kairos Power Gets NRC Green Light for Second Molten Salt Nuclear Facility appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 23, 2024

appeared first on POWER Magazine. Our organizations support nuclear energy as a tool of economic opportunity and emissions reduction, […] The post Congress Wants to Solve Nuclear Waste. The Solutions Are Known.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The downsizing, reported May 28 by Reuters, impacts about […] The post Siemens Gamesa Cutting 4,100 Jobs in Wind Turbine Unit appeared first on POWER Magazine. Siemens Gamesa plans to cut about 4,100 jobs from its wind turbine division as the company continues to restructure its business.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Three major high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology giants—GE Vernova, Siemens Energy, and Hitachi Energy—will join forces with four German transmission system operators—50Hertz, Amprion, TenneT and TransnetBW—to develop multiterminal hubs with […] The post Industry Giants, German TSOs Team to Revolutionize HVDC Grid With Multi-Terminal (..)

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POWER Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

Coal remains a […] The post Price Swings Mean Coal May Replace Natural Gas in European Power Mix This Winter appeared first on POWER Magazine. Higher prices for natural gas across Europe mean some countries, particularly in Eastern Europe, likely will burn more coal for power generation during the upcoming winter season.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

The Morrow Repower Project, winner of POWER’s 2024 Reinvention Award, exemplified a strategic coal-to-gas conversion at a brownfield site that masterfully combined cutting-edge advanced technology with a The post Morrow Reinvented: HL-Class Gas Turbine Powers a Coal Plant’s Rebirth appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

It’s commonly believed that hydro’s The post Hydropower Remains Renewable Leader Despite Climate Challenges appeared first on POWER Magazine. Yet, it is often overlooked and taken for granted.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

appeared first on POWER Magazine. Supreme Court on June 28 overturned the Chevron doctrine—a forty-year-old precedent—significantly curtailing the power of federal agencies to interpret ambiguous statutory provisions, even in areas of agency expertise. […] The post The Chevron Deference Is Dead. What Does It Mean for the Power Sector?

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POWER Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), carbon dioxide (CO2) […] The post A Tale of Two Vehicles: Exploring BEVs and Hydrogen FCEVs appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

The global race to build ever-larger offshore wind turbines may have another entrant, as Siemens Gamesa has reportedly told customers the company plans to produce a 21-MW model in the […] The post Siemens Gamesa Reportedly Developing 21-MW Offshore Wind Turbine appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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JULY 12, 2024

Most people, when they imagine a power plant, picture equipment like smokestacks that stretch hundreds of feet into the sky, massive, spinning turbines and the hum of electric transmission lines […] The post Unlocking the Benefits of Virtual Power Plants with Digital Technology appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

and worldwide, has utilities and grid operators looking for solutions to the challenge of bolstering the […] The post Building a Better Grid—Infrastructure Upgrades Require Ingenuity, Innovation, and Investment appeared first on POWER Magazine. The need for more reliability and resilience of power delivery, both in the U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

GW of nuclear power capacity, said it has completed the installation of lead test assemblies with additively […] The post First-Ever Additively Manufactured Debris-Filtering Bottom Nozzles Installed at Farley Nuclear Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

Solar Sector Shows Record-Setting Growth appeared first on POWER Magazine. A new report from two leading energy industry groups said a record 11 GW of new solar power module manufacturing capacity entered service during the first three months of this […] The post U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

Billion Deal to Acquire Greece Renewable Energy Major appeared first on POWER Magazine. Masdar, the Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy major, said it has agreed to buy Greece’s Terna Energy in a €3.2 billion ($3.4 billion) deal. The agreement signed June 20 is one […] The post Masdar Inks $3.4

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POWER Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine. A Kentucky-based group has announced plans to build a 6-GW fleet of nuclear power stations in the U.S., looking to take advantage of bipartisan support for nuclear technology and the […] The post Nuclear Power Startup Plans 6-GW Fleet of U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

The The post Mexico Increases Reliance on Natural Gas to Support Electricity Demand appeared first on POWER Magazine. Mexico is ramping up its use of natural gas for power generation, with several plants coming online in recent years, and at least 10 more (Table 1) expected to come online this year, next year, or in 2026.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

The bill now heads to the president’s desk for […] The post Congress Approves Ban on Imports of Enriched Uranium From Russia appeared first on POWER Magazine. Senate on April 30 passed—by unanimous consent—a bill to ban imports of unirradiated low-enriched uranium (LEU) produced in Russia.

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