Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:01:42 +0000
A major Indiana utility said it’s preparing to switch its remaining coal-fired power plant to burn natural gas. AES Indiana on March 12 said the two coal-burning units at its […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:58:20 +0000
The winter heating season, which is often defined as November through March in the U.S., is coming to an end with natural gas inventories 37% above the five-year average, according […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:23:30 +0000
Virtual power plants (VPPs), as aggregations of dispatchable distributed energy resources (DERs), can deliver grid services ranging from resource adequacy to reliability at scale—all while making energy more affordable. Yet, […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:03:24 +0000
Scientists who maintain the world’s temperature records, which date back to 1880, calculate a global temperature anomaly each year to determine how much temperatures have changed compared to temperatures from […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:01:22 +0000
Officials in the UK said the country will need to build new natural gas-fired power plants beyond 2030 in order to ensure a reliable supply of energy and avoid blackouts. […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:05:27 +0000
Can a requirement to simply disclose information truly be a big deal? Can a requirement that only applies to big companies, or companies that do business in California, actually impact […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 18:19:41 +0000
Entergy Louisiana has asked state officials for approval to build a floating natural gas-fired power plant that would serve areas along the Gulf Coast. The utility’s recent March filing with […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 13:35:19 +0000
Companies offering the ability to collect data for use by electric utilities are finding their services in demand as the power generation sector embraces digitization. It’s an industry that promotes […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:57:15 +0000
Longview Fusion Energy, a firm leveraging the recent fusion breakthrough at the National Ignition Facility (NIF), has secured a contract with engineering, procurement, and construction specialist Fluor to design what […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:21:56 +0000
(Updated March 7 with responses from EPA): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will drop requirements covering existing natural gas-fired power plants in its final Section 111 rule regulating power […]
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