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Global Domination—China Accounts for Nearly All New Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction

February 6, 2024 admin China, Coal, global energy monitor, imports, indonesia, International, news, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:34:28 +0000

Data from Global Energy Monitor (GEM), a group that tracks power generation projects worldwide, shows that China was responsible for construction of 96% of all new coal-fired facilities globally last […]

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Germany Will Support 10 GW of New Gas Plants, With Eye Toward Hydrogen

February 5, 2024 admin biden, climate fund, Coal, economy ministry, EU, European Commission, Gas, GERMANY, hydrogen, International, lng imports, natural gas, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, u.s. lng exports, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 17:50:48 +0000

German officials announced a new plan for the country’s power generation, a strategy that includes putting at least 10 GW of new gas-fired capacity up for tenders. Officials on Feb. […]

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Iran Starts Construction of Four New Nuclear Power Plants

February 2, 2024 admin International, Iran, irna, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, uranium

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:11:30 +0000

Iran’s state-run news service said the country has started construction on four new nuclear power units. The IRNA agency on Feb. 1 reported that the four reactors would have expected […]

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FERC Approves MISO Interconnection Queue Reforms, Rejects Overall Queue Cap

February 2, 2024 admin Commentary, ferc, interconnection, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, Markets, MISO, regulatory, Renewables, T&D

Credit to Author: Maxwell Multer| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:10:29 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Jan. 19 approved most of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s (MISO) proposed revisions to its Generator Interconnection Procedures (GIP) designed to reduce the submission […]

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Ontario Green Lights Nuclear Refurbishment of Pickering CANDU Units

February 2, 2024 admin Business, canadian energy policy, climate change resilience, energy decarbonization, energy infrastructure, energy security, Fuel, full coverage, grid modernization, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear safety, ontario power generation, pickering nuclear refurbishment, power, renewable energy alternatives, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:54:02 +0000

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will refurbish four units at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, Canada’s first major commercial generation plant— marking a major turnaround for the 3.1-GW plant slated to […]

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Interconnection Cost-Causer-Pays Model: Is It Fair or Antiquated in the Era of Grid Modernization

February 2, 2024 admin Business, cost allocation, der, distributed energy, distributed energy resources, Distribution, full coverage, interconnection, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, news, power, Power Demand, power grid, Renewables, Smart Grid, Solar, T&D

Credit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 19:53:31 +0000

The transition to green energy is often seen through two different lenses: a burden or an opportunity. Grid modernization refers to a comprehensive transformation of the traditional power grid to […]

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Hydrogen: ‘The Swiss Army Knife of Decarbonization’

February 1, 2024 admin breakthrough energy, clean hydrogen, climate change, decarbonization, Energy Storage, Environmental, Fuel, full coverage, hydrogen, news, nuclear power, power, power podcasts, Research and Development, synfuel, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:25:18 +0000

It seems everywhere you go, both inside and outside of the power industry, people are talking about hydrogen. Last October, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an investment of […]

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Distributed Antenna System Solves Power Plant Communications Problem

February 1, 2024 admin cellular, Coal, connected plant, das, distributed antenna system, full coverage, Gas, Hydro, news, Nuclear, power, radio frequency, rf, rsrf, Safety, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:24:48 +0000

Collaboration was the main success factor in the deployment of an all-carrier enterprise distributed antenna system (DAS) for a Midwest power plant. The Problem A power plant in the Midwestern […]

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Amazon Signs Deal With ENGIE for Power From Scottish Offshore Wind Farm

February 1, 2024 admin Business, corporate ppa, edp renewables, engie, International, moray west, news, offshore wind, ppa, renewable energy, Renewables, scotland, uk

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:49:24 +0000

A major offshore wind farm near Scotland set to come online later this year has a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Amazon, the technology company that continues as the largest […]

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Report: Biden Administration Will Provide $1.5 Billion for Palisades Nuclear Restart

January 31, 2024 admin biden, decommission, DOE, Michigan, news, Nuclear, palisades, power, whitmer, wolverine electric cooperative

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:51:36 +0000

The Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan could be another step closer to restarting, with reports saying the Biden administration in February will announce $1.5 billion in funding for the […]

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