Credit to Author: Maxim Khabur| Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 15:51:18 +0000
In the fast-evolving world of industrial lithium batteries, extending cycle life—the number of charge and discharge cycles a battery can endure before significant degradation occurs—is one of the key advantages […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:24:50 +0000
When a hostile foreign country invades your homeland, many power projects might fall by the wayside, but for DTEK, providing reliable power to customers and continuing to develop secure energy resources was
The post A Symbol of Courage and Invincibility: DTEK Completes Wind Farm Despite War appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:23:18 +0000
Voith Hydro in 2022 replaced four vertical Pelton turbines at Verbund’s 75-year-old 326-GWh Gerlos 1 pumped storage facility in Austria with a first-of-its-kind horizontal six-nozzle Pelton turbine
The post Hydropower Horizons: Pioneering a Pelton Turbine Breakthrough appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:21:55 +0000
The hydropower industry has placed a keen focus on sustainability in recent years. “The San José Declaration on Sustainable Hydropower,” a landmark declaration issued on Sept. 24, 2021, by the hydropower
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:19:21 +0000
Marking a significant inroad to establish a South Korean foothold in the world’s gas turbine technology market, heavy industrial company Doosan Enerbility this summer began commercial operation of its first
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:18:53 +0000
U.S. nuclear power plants typically refuel every 18 to 24 months. Refueling outages normally occur in the spring and fall of the year when demand for electricity is at its lowest. The Energy Information
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Read moreCredit to Author: Matt Kuffler, PE| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:17:48 +0000
Between 2022 and 2023, Sand Hill Energy Center encountered two serious defects in cabling, one of which resulted in an arc fault. These were surprises and have led the team to consider inspections and testing
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Read moreCredit to Author: Renny Vandewege| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:15:45 +0000
Power companies must respond to outages caused by extreme weather events. Having accurate predictions concerning the severity of impending storms can ensure companies are prepared with the right resources on
The post AusNet Embraces Data-Driven Storm Impact Modeling appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 03:59:24 +0000
A number of companies with ties to the power industry revealed new projects and other interesting developments this week. The following are some the more noteworthy announcements that POWER has […]
The post HALEU Fuel, Grid, and WTE Cooling System Projects Featured in Power News and Notes (Aug. 30, 2023) appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:00:25 +0000
While power outages are not uncommon in the U.S., widespread blackouts that last more than a couple of hours are pretty rare. However, this summer marks the 20th anniversary of […]
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