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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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:13:30 +0000
An analysis from global data and analytics group Wood Mackenzie says Republican control of the White House and Congress means U.S. energy policy will move away from net-zero emissions targets, […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:21:20 +0000
Utilities recognizing the need to produce more electricity, in part to satisfy demand from data centers, may keep coal-fired units in operation longer than anticipated. A lessening of environmental regulations […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:15:59 +0000
On Dec. 22, 2008, a major dike failure occurred on the north slopes of the ash pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) Kingston Fossil Plant. The failure resulted in […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 16:23:29 +0000
A report from a group that looks at economic conditions in the Appalachia region of the U.S. says a hydrogen hub proposed for the area already faces significant challenges. The […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 20:14:09 +0000
President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law in 2022. The IRA is the largest public investments in renewable energy in American history and created more than 20 […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:35:32 +0000
The Nanko Power Plant in Osaka, Japan, will be upgraded with new gas turbines from GE Vernova. The 1,800-MW station, which was commissioned in late 1990, is replacing three boilers […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:48:57 +0000
Voters in Kazakhstan reportedly have approved a plan that would bring the country its first nuclear power plant. Election officials said 70% of voters in a referendum held October 6 […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 14:59:50 +0000
The U.S. Supreme Court has said that rules requiring power plants burning fossil fuels to reduce emissions of toxic substances can stand, dealing a blow to several Republican-led states and […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:09:54 +0000
Project Tundra, a demonstration project that seeks to capture an average of 4 million tons of carbon dioxide from flue gas from two lignite-fired units at the 705-MW Milton R. […]
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