Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:18:53 +0000
U.S. nuclear power plants typically refuel every 18 to 24 months. Refueling outages normally occur in the spring and fall of the year when demand for electricity is at its lowest. The Energy Information
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A new organic flow battery is getting a test run at a gas power plant in Wisconsin.
Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:59:32 +0000
A group of researchers found that “Adopting electric end-use technologies instead of fossil-fueled alternatives, known as electrification, is an important economy-wide decarbonization strategy that also reduces criteria pollutant emissions and improves air quality.” Findings from the study conducted by nine researchers—four from EPRI, four from Ramboll, and one from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory—were published […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:08:00 +0000
Condensation-induced water hammer (CIWH) is the term commonly used when describing a variety of transients that occur when water vapor is rapidly condensed by cold water. This article describes the various
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:14:00 +0000
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a report at the end of February titled “Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.” Among the warnings found in the 3,675-page
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Read moreCredit to Author: Richard Himes| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:10:40 +0000
Natural gas electrical generation has increased significantly in recent years due to its cost advantage and reduced carbon footprint relative to coal. Many utilities are shifting to natural gas as a bridge fuel on their path to the ultimate goal of a net-zero carbon future. With the increase in gas-fired generation, the evaluation and demonstration […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:53 +0000
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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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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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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:53 +0000
The post Increasing Automation for Fossil Energy Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.
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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