Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:15:00 +0000
Sweden has joined the growing list of countries discussing nuclear power as part of a strategy to produce more electricity while also decarbonizing power generation. Lawmakers in June adopted new targets as
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:14:00 +0000
Planning, building, operating, or overhauling power plants has long been an emphasis in the power sector—and an important one, given that the creation of new power capacity plays an outsized role in
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Read moreCredit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 20:38:29 +0000
In the U.S., there has always been a direct correlation between the disparity in income and the distribution of renewable resources. Equity in energy refers to fairness in the distribution […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 18:37:23 +0000
The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is poised to become the first regional transmission organization (RTO) to provide coordinated operation across the Eastern and Western Interconnections, bridging a historic gap to […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:23:29 +0000
Nucor Corp., a manufacturer of steel and steel products, and Helion, a fusion energy company, are collaborating to develop a 500-MW fusion power plant to supply baseload electricity to a […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:32:21 +0000
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), Poland’s designated entity tasked with developing the country’s first nuclear plant in Pomerania, has signed an engineering services contract with a Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium, allowing site-specific work […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 22:15:09 +0000
It’s pretty easy to understand how the weather affects certain forms of power generation and infrastructure. Sunlight is obviously needed to generate solar power, wind is required to produce wind […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 20:04:31 +0000
Incremental unplanned generation outages triggered during Winter Storm Elliot spiked to 90.5 GW—significantly more than the 61.8 GW during Winter Storm Uri in 2021—representing 13% of the U.S. portion of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:35:18 +0000
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is poised to study the feasibility of retrofitting two gas-fired power plants—a combined capacity of 1.8 GW—in Mississippi and Kentucky with post-combustion carbon capture technology […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:34:27 +0000
Are the benefits of digital integrated power transformers worth it? Smart transformers with exciting new technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the next generation […]
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