Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 20:20:55 +0000
According to a guidebook issued by Sandia National Laboratories, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) multi-mission laboratory, microgrids are defined as a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:42:15 +0000
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved a construction permit for Kairos Power’s 35-MWth Hermes molten salt “non-power” demonstration reactor, which the firm has proposed to build at the East Tennessee […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:14:31 +0000
GE Vernova said the company’s turbines will play a major role in supporting renewable energy in Spain through a collaboration with Forestalia, one of that country’s leading clean energy developers. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:58:32 +0000
South African officials, faced with continued power outages that are hurting the country’s economy, are turning to nuclear power in an effort to support a more reliable supply of electricity. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:48:00 +0000
A Massachusetts-based group developing an energy storage system to support renewable energy resources is moving forward with plans for a prototype facility outside Boston. Fourth Power on Dec. 12 said […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kaitlyn Albertoli| Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:44:37 +0000
Spurred by the need to modernize and adapt, utilities are undergoing the same type of widespread digital transformation that other legacy industries have endured, except the power grid presents distinct […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Mukesh Chatter| Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:52:57 +0000
In an era defined by environmental consciousness and a pressing need to reduce our carbon emissions, renewable energy has emerged as the shining beacon of hope for a sustainable future. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:28:09 +0000
An estimated 90% of software products used to manage the U.S. power grid contains code “contributions” from Russian or Chinese developers. The finding from cyber risk management solution firm Fortress […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:17:24 +0000
China National Nuclear Corp. (CNNC) announced on Dec. 6 that China’s independently developed high-temperature gas-cooled modular pebble bed (HTR-PM) reactor demonstrator had commenced commercial operation. The HTR-PM project was constructed […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 18:14:05 +0000
The U.S. conventional hydropower fleet includes 2,252 hydropower plants with a total generating capacity of 80.58 GW, which produced 6.2% of the country’s electricity in 2022 and nearly 30% of all […]
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