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Study Finds ‘Advanced Nuclear Is the Clear Winner’ to Replace Comanche Coal-Fired Power Plant

January 14, 2024 admin advanced nuclear, Business, Coal, COLORADO, comanche generating station, full coverage, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Technology, workforce, xcel energy

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:43:16 +0000

A report published by the Pueblo Innovative Energy Solutions Advisory Committee (PIESAC) says the closure of Comanche Unit 3, a coal-fired power plant capable of generating about 800 MW gross, […]

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PJM Urges Delayed Retirement of 840-MW Fossil Fuel Power Plant, Citing Reliability Impacts

January 13, 2024 admin brandon shores, Business, Coal, coal plant, economics, EPA, fossil fired power plants, full coverage, Gas, h.a. wagner, Markets, news, pjm, power, Power Demand, reliability, reliability must run, retirements, talen energy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:17:22 +0000

The H.A. Wagner Power Plant, located outside Baltimore, MD, is fueled by coal, natural gas, and oil. It includes an approximately 13-megawatt gas turbine unit, which can serve as a peaking unit. Unit 3 will convert to run on oil by the end of 2023. Courtesy: Talen Energy

PJM has urged Talen Energy to delay its deactivation of two of four units at the 840-MW coal, oil, and gas–fired Herbert A. Wagner Generating Station in Maryland until transmission […]

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UK Eyes Domestic HALEU Nuclear Fuel Production as Global Interest Ramps Up

January 13, 2024 admin advanced nuclear, energy policy, energy security, Fuel, full coverage, global nuclear market, haleu, International, Markets, news, Nuclear, nuclear fuel, nuclear reactor, power, Russia, supply chains, Technology, tenex, trends, uk, uranium enrichment

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:17:02 +0000

The UK may be poised to become the first European country to launch domestic production of high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU). New funding announced by the country’s government this week signifies […]

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COP28 Concludes with Landmark Decision to Shift Away from Fossil Fuels

December 14, 2023 admin Adaptation, Business, carbon mitigation, Climate, climate action, Coal, cop 28, efficiency, full coverage, Gas, hydrogen, International, news, Nuclear, power, Renewables, Solar, Technology, trends, unfcc, Wind, World

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 21:00:03 +0000

Negotiators from nearly every country in the world closed COP28 with a decision that—for the first time—formally recognizes the necessity of moving away from fossil fuels to achieve the Paris […]

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Microgrids a Win for Both Owners and Grid Operators

December 14, 2023 admin Business, der, derms, distributed energy, distributed energy resources, Distributed Generation, distributed power, full coverage, itron, microgrid, news, power, power podcasts, Renewables, Smart Grid, T&D, the power podcast

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 20:20:55 +0000

According to a guidebook issued by Sandia National Laboratories, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) multi-mission laboratory, microgrids are defined as a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources […]

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Report: Power Sector Supply Chain Dependent on Adversaries

December 7, 2023 admin China, Cybersecurity, fortress, full coverage, iiot, iiot power, news, power, Russia, supply chain, supply chains

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:28:09 +0000

On the grid level, interfaces typically consist of modules, which are made up of semiconductor-driven or semiconductor-controlled devices. Source: POWER/Generated with AI ∙ November 21, 2023 at 7:26 PM

An estimated 90% of software products used to manage the U.S. power grid contains code “contributions” from Russian or Chinese developers. The finding from cyber risk management solution firm Fortress […]

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Impressive Milestones Achieved on Chinese Advanced Nuclear Power Projects

December 7, 2023 admin advanced nuclear, Business, China, cnnc, engineering, full coverage, htr-pm, International, news, Nuclear, Plant Design, power, reactor, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:17:24 +0000

China National Nuclear Corp. (CNNC) announced on Dec. 6 that China’s independently developed high-temperature gas-cooled modular pebble bed (HTR-PM) reactor demonstrator had commenced commercial operation. The HTR-PM project was constructed […]

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Nuclear’s Glimmer Ushers in Spate of Lifetime Extensions

December 2, 2023 admin Argentina, Finland, full coverage, iaea, Japan, Legal & Regulatory, lifetime extensions, news, Nuclear, nuclear reactor, nuclear technology, power, Technology, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:18:00 +0000

Despite its ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine in early November gave state nuclear operator Energoatom the green light to operate Unit 1 of the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant for 10 more years. The approval

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How Power Companies Can Ride the EV Wave for New Revenue

December 2, 2023 admin Business, charging, Electric vehicles, electrification, ev, ev charging, full coverage, Markets, news, power, Power Demand, Smart Grid, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:17:00 +0000

Have you noticed more electric vehicles (EVs) driving around your neighborhood? According to Kelley Blue Book’s “Electric Vehicle Sales Report Q3 2023,” EV sales volume in the U.S. set a new record in

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What’s New in Coal Power Innovation?

December 1, 2023 admin ammonia, Carbon Capture, ccus, China, Coal, coal power, efficiency, engineering, Environmental, flexibility, full coverage, global coal, iea, India, innovation, International, news, power, Research and Development, supercritical, Technology, u.s., ultrasupercritical

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:15:00 +0000

Despite a dismal outlook for coal, countries with substantial coal fleets are intensifying efforts to develop new technologies and operational capabilities to improve coal power’s environmental impact

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