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Trial Run at Finland’s Onkalo Repository Sets Stage for World’s First Spent Nuclear Fuel Disposal

December 3, 2024 admin Canada, deep geological repository, encapsulation technology, engineering, Environmental, Finland, full coverage, news, Nuclear, nuclear decarbonization efforts, nuclear power industry, nuclear waste, nuclear waste management, onkalo repository, posiva, power, radioactive waste storage, Research and Development, spent nuclear waste, Sweden, Technology, trends

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:06:31 +0000

Finland is making significant strides in a trial run that will demonstrate the entire process for the safe disposal of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) at Onkalo on Olkiluoto Island—the world’s first permanent

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POWER Digest (December 2024)

December 2, 2024 admin Egypt, energy security, engie, engineering, Gas, greengo, iea, Ireland, Italy, masdar, natural gas, net-zero, news, power, renewable lubricants, Renewables, Research and Development, siemens gamesa, Solar, taipower, Taiwan, uk, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:02:19 +0000

Egypt Reducing Renewable Energy Target. Karim Badawi, petroleum minister for Egypt, said the country has cut the amount of renewable energy it will likely have online by 2040. Badawi on Oct. 20, speaking at

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Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants

December 2, 2024 admin combined cycle, duct burners, engineering, Equipment, Gas, Instrumentation & Controls, O&M, operations and maintenance, power, turbines, zeeco

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:57:28 +0000

Many combined cycle power plants (CCPP) and cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) plants utilize supplemental firing systems, or duct burners, inside the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) boilers

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EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion Turbines

November 27, 2024 admin air quality standards, best system of emission reduction, Business, combustion turbines, engineering, environmental compliance, epa regulations, full coverage, Gas, gas turbines, grid reliability, hydrogen, Legal & Regulatory, news, nox emissions, power, power generation, selective catalytic reduction, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:23:53 +0000

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tougher nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limits for new, modified, and reconstructed stationary combustion turbines. The proposed rule identifies a combination of combustion controls […]

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Westinghouse, CORE POWER Partner for Floating Nuclear Power Plants

November 27, 2024 admin Business, core power, Distributed Generation, engineering, evinci, microreactor, news, Nuclear, ocean/marine, power, Technology, Westinghouse

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:04:41 +0000

Westinghouse Electric Co. and CORE POWER said the companies have formalized a deal for the design and development of a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) using the Westinghouse eVinci microreactor. […]

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Is a Modular Data Center the Answer to Tech Industry’s Land and Energy Crisis?

November 22, 2024 admin AI, Commentary, data center, data centers, demand, Energy, engineering, Instrumentation & Controls, land, machine learning, modular data center, power, Research and Development, schneider electric, Technology

Credit to Author: Joe Reele| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:57:10 +0000

The digital age is fundamentally dependent on data centers, which serve as the backbone of our technological infrastructure. Without them, the digital world as we know it would not exist. […]

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EVLO Will Provide Dominion Energy With Safety-Enhanced Energy Storage Systems

November 21, 2024 admin bess, dominion energy, Energy Storage, engineering, evlo, evlo energy storage, Instrumentation & Controls, news, power, Technology, ul 9540, ul certification, Virginia

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:09:25 +0000

EVLO Energy Storage, a fully integrated battery energy storage systems (BESS) provider and wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, on Nov. 20 announced a major achievement in its relationship with investor-owned […]

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Mobility, Flexibility, Scalability: SMRs Forging Nuclear’s Future

November 20, 2024 admin advance act, asp isotopes, Business, Canada, chalk river, China, climate change, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, distributed power, DOE, engineering, Environmental, ge hitachi nuclear energy, institute for energy economics and financial analysis, Instrumentation & Controls, integrity energy, jigar shah, loan programs office, microreactors, nano nuclear, news, Nuclear, oklo, ontario power generation, Plant Design, power, Power Demand, Research and Development, rosatom, Russia, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Technology, triso, u.s., utilities now, Westinghouse

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:00:08 +0000

The need for emissions-free power generation, along with the ability to provide more power when and where it’s needed, is driving research and development of smaller nuclear reactors. Energy industry

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Idaho Digital Twin Project Trailblazing for Nuclear

November 19, 2024 admin advanced machine learning, augmented reality, Business, cloud-based infrastructure, digital twins, engineering, full coverage, idaho national laboratory, iiot power, news, Nuclear, nuclear reactors, nuclear safety, power, predictive analytics, reactor performance, real-time monitoring, Research and Development, Technology, top plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:57:17 +0000

In 2023, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Idaho State University unveiled the industry’s first near real-time digital twin of a nuclear reactor. The virtual replica of the 5-Wth AGN-201 research reactor

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Uniper Picks Electric Hydrogen’s Tech For 200-MW Green Hydrogen Project

November 19, 2024 admin electric hydrogen, engineering, GERMANY, green hydrogen, green wilhelmshaven, hydrogen, International, news, Renewables, Technology, uniper

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 23:19:58 +0000

German energy company Uniper has selected Electric Hydrogen as its exclusive partner to design a 200-MW electrolyzer plant for the large-scale electrolysis within Uniper’s Green Wilhelmshaven project in Northern Germany. […]

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