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Pennsylvania Is Newest Nuclear Subsidy Battleground

February 14, 2019 admin Business, Exelon, FirstEnergy, Legislative, Markets, news, Nuclear, Pennsylvania, zecs

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:29:40 +0000

Pennsylvania, the nation’s second-largest nuclear power-producing state, is now definitively a battleground for nuclear power subsidies. Last week, in two memos that were circulated in the state House and Senate, seven lawmakers signaled they would soon introduce legislation that would update a 2004 state law—the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS)—to include nuclear power. The law […]

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Financial and Gas Turbine Blade Troubles Plague GE Power

February 7, 2019 admin 2018 earnings, blade issues, bouchain, Business, chubu, Coal, culp, EDF, Exelon, Gas, ge, ge power, History, Market, market demand, Markets, news, Nuclear, products, Renewables, Services, technical glitches, Technology, timeline, turbines

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:27:09 +0000

GE Power’s financials spun out further on a dismal trajectory during the fourth quarter of 2018, plagued by slack market demand for products and services, technical glitches of a flagship gas turbine model, and poor project execution. Despite a series of divestments and corporate reshuffles, including of leadership, for the 12 months that ended on […]

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Connected Plant 2019 ‘Game Changers’: The People Behind Digital Innovation

February 1, 2019 admin albemarle corp., Business, Coal, connected plant, connected plant conference 2019, Cybersecurity, duke energy, Exelon, fpl, game changer, Gas, Georgia Power, iiot, iiot chemical, iiot cyber, iiot power, news, nexceris, nextera, nova scotia power, Nuclear, proaxion, royal dutch shell, securitygate, siemens energy, Technology, winners

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:21:23 +0000

Behind the digital tools that make the industrial internet of things (IIOT) in the power generation and chemical process industries are people. The upcoming Connected Plant Conference—Feb. 19–21, 2019, in Charlotte, North Carolina—will recognize the achievements of 11 individuals and companies who are fast risers in the field. Through insight and experience, these “Game Changer” champions […]

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[VIDEO] An Iconic Nuclear Plant Shuts Down

September 20, 2018 admin Business, Exelon, History, Markets, news, Nuclear, oyster creek, video

The Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey, the oldest operating nuclear plant in the U.S., was shut down on September 17, 2018. For more, see “Oldest U.S. Nuclear Plant Shuts Down.” Visit our video archive

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Oldest U.S. Nuclear Plant Shuts Down

September 17, 2018 admin Business, DOE, EIA, Exelon, New Jersey, New York, news, nine mile point, NRC, Nuclear, oyster creek, Pennsylvania, Vogtle

The Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey, the oldest operating nuclear plant in the U.S., was shut down September 17. Workers marked the closure with a ceremony at the plant, as 400 current employees and former workers watched via a livestream as operators took the plant offline. Oyster Creek, a 625-MW single-reactor plant […]

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FERC Thwarts ISO-NE’s Attempt to Keep Mystic Gas Units Online

July 5, 2018 admin Business, Exelon, ferc, Fuel, iso-ne, Legal & Regulatory, lng, Markets, mystic, news, Security

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on July 2 denied ISO-New England’s (ISO-NE’s) request for a tariff waiver to keep two gas-fired units—a total capacity of 1,700 MW—at Exelon’s Mystic Generating Plant in Boston, Massachusetts, running to address “fuel security risks.” The commission instead gave the grid operator a year to submit permanent tariff revisions […]

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Oyster Creek Will Close Sept. 17; Fuel Could Remain at Site for 60 Years

July 3, 2018 admin decommissioning, Exelon, Legal & Regulatory, news, nine mile point, NRC, Nuclear, oyster creek, Yucca Mountain

Officials with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on July 2 said Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, the country’s oldest operating nuclear power plant, will officially close on September 17. They also said radioactive material is likely to remain at the site in New Jersey until at least the late 2070s, and perhaps beyond. The […]

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