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Massive Electrical and Instrumentation Contract Awarded for Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Project

April 18, 2024 admin Business, Construction, contract, engineering, full coverage, hinkley point c, Instrumentation & Controls, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:03:23 +0000

BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering firms, has been awarded an £84 million project by GE Steam Power Systems to provide electrical and instrumentation solutions to Hinkley Point C […]

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FERC Proposal Would Cut Reactive Power Compensation, a Potential Hit to Independent Power Producer’s Revenue Mix

April 17, 2024 admin Coal, ferc, Gas, Generation, hybrid power, Hydro, ipp, Legal & Regulatory, news, Nuclear, offshore wind, pjm, power, reactive power, Renewables, revenue, Solar, T&D, thermal, Wind

Credit to Author: Terence Healey| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:48:38 +0000

In a time where capacity revenues are pricing lower and many generation owners find that their facilities are not being dispatched for energy on a consistent basis, reliable revenue streams […]

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Clean-Energy Companies Urge Congress to Pass Siting, Permitting, and Transmission Reform

April 17, 2024 admin Congress, full coverage, Legislative, news, permitting, Policy, power, Renewables, seia, Solar, solar energy industries association, Solar power, T&D, transmission

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:23:14 +0000

Nearly 200 solar and storage companies sent a letter to congressional leaders on April 17 calling for legislation to improve permitting, project siting, transmission, and public lands access for solar […]

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Dependable Backup Power System Provides Peace of Mind for Cheese Business

April 17, 2024 admin backup power, Business, energy security, full coverage, news, Plant Design, power, reliability, volvo penta

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 22:21:32 +0000

Cheese Merchants uses close collaboration with Charles Equipment to power its mission to deliver fresh, premium cheese products to vendors across the U.S. Volvo Penta’s D16 engine serves as a […]

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Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023

April 17, 2024 admin africa, China, climate change, global wind energy council, global wind report 2024, International, Kenya, news, offshore wind, power, report, South Africa, u.s., Wind, wind energy, wind power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:43:04 +0000

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […]

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Japan Energy Giant Launches UK-Headquartered Renewable Energy Group

April 17, 2024 admin battery energy storage, Belgium, Business, ikea, International, Japan, jera, jera new, london, offshore wind, onshore wind, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, uk, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:28:44 +0000

The largest electric power company in Japan announced the spinoff of a new global renewable energy business, and said the venture would be headquartered in London in the UK. JERA, […]

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Harnessing Heat Vision for Smarter Substation Monitoring

April 17, 2024 admin Business, full coverage, infrared, monitoring, news, power, reliability, substation, T&D, Technology, thermography

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:46:48 +0000

As decision-makers look for practical and worthwhile ways to improve substation monitoring, they often turn to heat-vision applications, such as infrared thermography. Such methods allow people to use specialized equipment […]

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A Generational Turnover Could Jeopardize the Nuclear Industry’s Recent Momentum

April 16, 2024 admin aging workforce, Business, connected plant, digitalization, digitization, full coverage, hexagon, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, O&M, power, Technology, workforce

Credit to Author: Peter Wilson| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:49:58 +0000

In the coming decade, the nuclear industry faces the daunting prospect of seeing one in four employees retire. According to the 2022 Global Energy Talent Index, 25% of its current […]

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DOE Eases Requirements in Final Transformer Efficiency Standards Amid Supply Chain Strain

April 16, 2024 admin amorphous metal, appa, distribution transformers, DOE, EEI, efficiency, electrical steel, electrification, full coverage, goes, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, nreca, nrel, power, power industry, standards, supply chain, supply chains

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:08:46 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) final energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers appear to strike a compromise with industry, softening the agency’s stance on steel requirements for essential transformer […]

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Navigating Change: Impact of California’s Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation on Businesses

April 16, 2024 admin California, california advanced clean fleets, Commentary, Electric vehicles, Environmental, fleet vehicles, Legal & Regulatory, legal and regulatory, merchants fleet, Regulation, Technology, zero emission vehicles

Credit to Author: Lisa Drake| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:52:30 +0000

The California Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation, which began being implemented on Jan. 1, 2024, is designed to complement the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, which mandates a significant increase […]

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