Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 02:11:32 +0000
The Department of Energy (DOE) has initiated a new “enabling” pathway to achieve and sustain a dramatic transformation of the nation’s evolving grid—through its power electronics fabric, with the realization […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:08:03 +0000
Rooted in the birth of the UK’s energy industry, National Grid’s operations have traversed critical periods of the energy industry’s tumultuous history. While it is today one of the world’s largest
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:37:50 +0000
Salt River Project (SRP) has become one of the first U.S. utilities to shift from an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to an Integrated System Plan (ISP), a “holistic roadmap” that […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:20:00 +0000
The Edra Melaka Power Plant (EMPP), the world’s second GE 9HA.02 gas turbine power plant, is the largest combined cycle gas-fired power plant currently in operation in Malaysia. A POWER Top Plant winner, the
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:32:21 +0000
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), Poland’s designated entity tasked with developing the country’s first nuclear plant in Pomerania, has signed an engineering services contract with a Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium, allowing site-specific work […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 20:04:31 +0000
Incremental unplanned generation outages triggered during Winter Storm Elliot spiked to 90.5 GW—significantly more than the 61.8 GW during Winter Storm Uri in 2021—representing 13% of the U.S. portion of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:58:09 +0000
India has begun commercial operation of its first domestically designed 700-MWe pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR) at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in Gujarat, state-owned Nuclear Power Corp. of India […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 03:35:19 +0000
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Sept. 6 issued an Energy Emergency Alert 2 (EEA 2) after grid conditions quickly deteriorated around sunset (7:30 p.m.) as demand soared […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Renny Vandewege| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:15:45 +0000
Power companies must respond to outages caused by extreme weather events. Having accurate predictions concerning the severity of impending storms can ensure companies are prepared with the right resources on
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:44:02 +0000
Kenya’s government is pinning a nationwide blackout on Aug. 25 to the loss of 270 MW from the 310-MW Lake Turkana Wind Power Plant (LTWP), though the wind generator has […]
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