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How Successful SCADA Implementation Improves Efficiency, Uptime, and Safety

December 26, 2024 admin boiler, Business, connected plant, efficiency, full coverage, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, plant operation, power, Safety, scada, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:09:51 +0000

Boiler systems play a crucial role across industrial, institutional, commercial, and other large-scale facilities. The systems are often complex and require meticulous oversight to ensure optimal performance and safety. This […]

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GE Vernova Wins Major HVDC Contract for South Korea’s Largest Power Grid Infrastructure Project

December 26, 2024 admin Business, full coverage, ge vernova, hvdc, Infrastructure, International, kepco, news, power, South korea, T&D

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 14:53:50 +0000

GE Vernova said it has been chosen through its joint venture, KAPES, by Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) to deliver its advanced high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) system, based on line commutated […]

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Nuclear Startup Seeks Contractors for 6 GW of New Generation

December 20, 2024 admin Business, news, Nuclear, power, solicitation, the nuclear company

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:20:36 +0000

The Nuclear Company, which plans to deploy 6 GW of fleet-scale nuclear power across America, on Dec. 19 announced the issuance of a solicitation of interest to contractors in engineering, […]

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Five Critical Insights from NERC’s 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment

December 19, 2024 admin Business, electricity demand growth, electrification, energy security, energy storage trends, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, gear, generator retirements, grid, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, natural gas infrastructure, nerc, news, power, Power Demand, power system, reliability, renewable energy integration, Renewables, resilience, transmission development, trends

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 21:31:46 +0000

Well over half of North America faces a potential shortage of electricity supplies in the coming years, compounded by surging demand growth, accelerating generator retirements, and delays in resource development, […]

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Why LVOE May Be a Better Decision-Making Tool Than LCOE for Power Companies

December 19, 2024 admin Business, finance, full coverage, Gas, International, lcoe, lvoe, news, Plant Design, power, power podcasts, the power podcast, wartsila

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:55:01 +0000

Most POWER readers are probably familiar with levelized cost of energy (LCOE) and levelized value of energy (LVOE) as metrics used to help evaluate potential power plant investment options. LCOE […]

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Advancements in Electrolyzer Technology Could Make Green Hydrogen Viable Sooner Than You Think

December 18, 2024 admin Business, electrolyzer, full coverage, green hydrogen, hydrogen, news, pem, Research and Development, Technology

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 22:19:01 +0000

Historically, the mass production of green hydrogen has not been viewed as a viable alternative energy solution for our climate crisis. But recent technological advancements in proton exchange membrane (PEM) […]

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Primergy Solar Brings 100-MW Arkansas Project for Amazon Online

December 18, 2024 admin Amazon, Arkansas, Business, LITTLE ROCK, news, power, ppa, primergy solar, Renewables, Solar

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:11:32 +0000

Primergy Solar, a developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects, on Dec. 18 said the company’s 100-MWac solar project in Ashley County, Arkansas is fully operational. […]

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Another Big Data Center Win for Nuclear: Oklo and Switch Sign Historic 12 GW Deal

December 18, 2024 admin advanced nuclear, Business, clean energy, data centers, google, news, Nuclear, oklo, power, ppas, Renewables, smrs, sustainability, switch, tech industry, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:15:49 +0000

Advanced nuclear firm Oklo has partnered with Switch, a Las Vegas-based data center designer, builder, and operator, to deploy 12 GW of Aurora powerhouses through 2044 in a historic deal […]

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DOE Advances Three Potential NIETCs—High-Priority National Electric Transmission Corridors

December 17, 2024 admin Business, clean energy integration, full coverage, grid reliability, hvdc, lake erie-canada corridor, Legal & Regulatory, national interest electric transmission corridors, news, pjm, power grid modernization, southwestern grid connector corridor, T&D, Technology, transmission infrastructure., tribal energy access corridor, u.s. department of energy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:00:14 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has advanced three potential National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETCs) into Phase 3 of its designation process, focusing on areas with critical transmission constraints […]

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2-GW Offshore Grid Connection Takes Shape in the German Baltic Sea

December 17, 2024 admin Business, full coverage, ge vernova, GERMANY, hvdc, International, news, offshore wind, power, power grid, T&D

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 23:01:01 +0000

50Hertz, the transmission system operator (TSO) for eastern Germany, has awarded its Ostwind 4 project to GE Vernova, in consortium with Drydocks World, a DP World company that provides marine […]

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