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NERC Identifies Energy Policy as Key Risk to Grid Reliability Amid Evolving Challenges

August 24, 2023 admin bulk power system, Business, Coal, collaboration, critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, energy policy, energy security, ero reliability risk priorities report, extreme events, full coverage, Gas, grid reliability, Hydro, industry perceptions, Markets, nerc, news, Nuclear, policy-driven transitions, Power Demand, Renewables, resilience, resource adequacy, resource mix, security risks, Solar, Technology, variable energy resources

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:05:57 +0000

The North American Reliability Corporation (NERC) will for the first time consider “energy policy” among five significant evolving and interdependent risks to grid reliability. In its latest biennial ERO Reliability […]

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RNG, Battery, and Innovative Heat Pump Developments in News and Notes (Aug. 10, 2023)

August 10, 2023 admin Battery, Business, energy security, Energy Storage, Gas, heat pump, industry news, news, news and notes, power, Research and Development, rng, supply chains, sustainability

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:31:31 +0000

A number of companies with ties to the power industry revealed new projects and other interesting developments this week. The following are some the more noteworthy announcements that POWER has […]

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FERC Adopts ‘Historic’ Reforms to Ease Nationwide Generation Interconnection Backlog

August 2, 2023 admin Business, cluster study process, costs, energy security, Energy Storage, energy transition, ferc, finance, full coverage, Gas, generator interconnections, interconnection queues, isos, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, order 2023, reliability, Renewables, rtos, Solar, Technology, transmission, trends, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:41:26 +0000

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved key transmission reforms aimed at clearing a staggering backlog of more than 10,000 generation and storage projects—more than 2,000 GW—stalled in interconnection […]

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NRG Energy’s Pivot Amid Power Sector Change

August 1, 2023 admin Business, business models, Coal, competitive markets, energy security, ercot, full coverage, Gas, Generation, History, ipp, market volatility, Markets, news, NRG Energy, Nuclear, power, Power Demand, stp, sustainability, Technology, utility spotlight

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:13:00 +0000

Once a giant pure-play independent power producer, NRG Energy has cultivated a legacy of pioneering business models to withstand waves of change in the power sector. Its latest strategic shift pivots from

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Automation Imperative in the Utility Industry

July 31, 2023 admin AI, Artificial Intelligence, automation, Cybersecurity, energy security, Instrumentation & Controls, power, Research and Development, Technology, uipath, utilities

Credit to Author: Nikhil Joshi| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 15:17:06 +0000

Although the utility industry is the backbone of any economy, it lags in adopting the latest technologies. This is evidenced by the fact that utilities are underperforming in customer satisfaction […]

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Estrella del Mar III, a Visionary Floating Power Plant, Is POWER’s Plant of the Year

July 6, 2023 admin bess, Business, custom engineering, Dominican Republic, energy security, engineering, estrella del mar iii, floating power, full coverage, Gas, innovation, land constraints, news, ocean/marine, plant of the year, power, Power Demand, power engineering, power system demands, Research and Development, resilient power, Safety, seafloat, shipbuilding, siemens energy, Singapore, st engineering, Technology, workforce

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:17:00 +0000

Winning POWER’s highest honor is Estrella del Mar III, a first-of-its-kind floating combined cycle gas turbine power barge that fulfills a remarkable assortment of modern power system demands. Nearly fully

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POWER Digest [July 2023]

July 5, 2023 admin arctic region., carbon capture projects, cross-border collaboration, desalination plant, energy security, gas-fired power plants, news, nuclear reactors, offshore wind projects, power, renewable energy directive, small nuclear plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:09:00 +0000

Germany and Denmark Launch 3-GW Offshore Wind Project, First Cross-Border Collaborative Effort Under EU Directive. Germany and Denmark on June 1 signed a legally binding cooperation agreement to develop

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ERCOT’s Energy Emergency Risk Has Shifted from Late Afternoon to Early Evening

June 22, 2023 admin Business, Coal, energy security, environmental regulations, EPA, ercot, full coverage, Gas, load shed, Markets, modeling, news, Nuclear, Power Demand, reliability, Renewables, renewables variability, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:04:19 +0000

Modeling from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) suggests an 11% probability of having a load shed issue on a peak day this summer, an official said during a […]

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Supercharging Decarbonisation: How Engineered Solutions Can Accelerate the Transition

June 20, 2023 admin Carbon Capture, ccus, digitalization, energy security, Energy Storage, engineering, hydrogen, International, news, Research and Development, Smart Grid, sustainability, Technology

Credit to Author: Tej Gidda, PhD| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 22:18:26 +0000

As pressure mounts, energy leaders must build a more-resilient, lower-carbon energy system. Technical, digital, and engineered solutions will play a critical role in this transition, but which options are most […]

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Devastating Ukraine Dam Breach Raises Concerns for Nearby Nuclear Plant

June 8, 2023 admin cooling systems, energy security, Environmental, full coverage, Hydro, hydropower, iaea, International, kakhovka hydropower power plant, news, Nuclear, Nuclear plant, reservoir levels, russian occupation, Ukraine, water supply, zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, zaporizhzhia thermal power plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 18:23:00 +0000

A breach at the Nova Kakhovka Dam stemming from the destruction of the 351-MW hydroelectric power plant in southern Ukraine on June 6 has triggered massive flooding, prompted an environmental […]

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