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Increasing Automation for Fossil Energy Plants

February 3, 2020 admin automation, Coal, connected plant, electric power research institute, EPRI, Gas, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, Research and Development, Technology, workforce, workforce reduction

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An Electric Power Research Institute study has developed a systematic process for introducing sequence automation to fossil power plants. Researchers are now exploring its implementation in case studies. As

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Using Self-Service Analytics to Improve Power Plant Efficiency

February 3, 2020 admin analytics, asset performance, connected plant, data, energy management, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, monitor, news, O&M, predict, self-service, Technology, trendminer

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There is a widespread movement to reduce carbon emissions around the world. One way to do so is by improving plant efficiency, but that can be easier said than done. However, self-service analytics could play

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The POWER Interview: What Is a Digital Twin?

January 27, 2020 admin akshay patwal, Business, connected plant, Cybersecurity, digital twin, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, International, Interview, news, power interview, siemens, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:59:48 +0000

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The term “digital twin” is used frequently by tech-savvy power industry professionals, but what does it really mean? To get an insider’s perspective, POWER posed the question to Akshay Patwal, strategic business manager with Siemens Energy. Patwal leads the development and commercialization of digital business transformation projects, using big data platforms and analytics, to create […]

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Transformative Coal Power Technologies Take Shape

January 2, 2020 admin 8 rivers, america's power, brayton cycle, Business, clean coal, Coal, composite coating materials, connected plant, digitalization, distributed power, Energy Storage, flexibility, fluidized bed combustor, Fuel, gti, iea, iiot, iiot power, instrumentation and controls., International, Markets, modular coal, naruc, natural gas, net power, netl, news, oxy-combustion, plasma ignition, Research and Development, supercritical carbon dioxide, Technology

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0000

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The coal power industry acknowledges that to play a stable role in future power markets, it needs to modernize, and perhaps even overhaul its long-held status as a “conventional generator.” Could new

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Why the 2010s Were a Definitive Decade for Power

January 1, 2020 admin aeroderivative power, batteries, Business, business models, climate change, Coal, community solar, connected plant, decentralization, ders, distributed energy, distributed power, EIA, Energy Storage, Environmental, fuel cells, Gas, gas power, general, History, Hydro, hydrogen, iea, iiot, iiot power, industrial devices, International, irena, Markets, mindsphere, module prices, news, Nuclear, offshore wind, predix, reciprocating engines, Renewables, rooftop solar, shale gas, Solar, solar pv, supply chains, T&D, Technology, virtual power plants, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 04:03:12 +0000

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Every one of the 13 decades that POWER magazine has been in print has been definitive for electric generation technology, policy, and business in some significant way, but few have been as transformative as the 2010s. The decade opened just as the global economy began to crawl toward recovery from a historically unprecedented downturn that […]

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The POWER Interview: What Is Big Data?

December 20, 2019 admin akshay patwal, analytics, big data, Business, connected plant, Cybersecurity, digital, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, predictive maintenance, siemens, Technology, the power interview

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:25:00 +0000

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The term “Big Data” is used frequently by tech-savvy power industry professionals, but what does it really mean. To get an insider’s perspective, POWER posed the question to Akshay Patwal, strategic business manager with Siemens Energy. Patwal leads the development and commercialization of digital business transformation projects, using big data platforms and analytics to create […]

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The POWER Interview: New Directions for GE Digital

December 12, 2019 admin apm, Business, Coal, connected plant, digital power plant, digitalization, Gas, ge, ge digital, grid analytics, iiot, iiot oil & gas, iiot power, International, Interview, meridium, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Research and Development, servicemax, storm readiness

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:14:45 +0000

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In a recent conversation with POWER, GE Digital CEO Pat Byrne discussed why GE made key changes to the lucrative business, streamlining it to focus on four key markets, including electric utilities and power generation. (To learn more about how digitalization is transforming the power industry, register now to attend POWER and Chemical Engineering’s upcoming […]

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Report: Blockchain Not Well-Suited to Transactive Energy

December 2, 2019 admin atlantic council, blockchain, Business, Coal, connected plant, der, energyhub, EPRI, Gas, grid modernization, IBM, iiot, iiot power, news, nrel, Nuclear, Renewables, Technology, transactive energy

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

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Blockchain—a distributed database technology that allows a network of parties to securely transact with each other—has been hailed as a game-changing innovation in the power sector for its potential to

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Unlocking Value at the Grid-Edge: Extending the Reach of the Utility Control Room

December 2, 2019 admin adms, Business, Coal, connected plant, der, derms, energyhub, Gas, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, news, Nuclear, Renewables, scada, Technology, the brattle group

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

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Just 10 years ago, the magnitude of behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DERs) at the edge of the grid was not materially significant. All that has changed, and we’re now at an inflection point: by

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Smarter Monitoring for Coal Ash Remediation

December 1, 2019 admin ccr, Coal, coal combustion residuals, connected plant, Environmental, iiot, iiot power, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, real-time monitoring, Technology, total suspended solids probe, tss, xylem

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

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Total suspended solids probe can help coal-fired power plants reduce compliance risks and avoid additional sampling. Water plays an essential role in coal ash remediation, but managing that process often comes

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