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Centrus Competes Construction, Initial Testing of HALEU Demonstration Cascade

February 10, 2023 admin acm100m, Business, centrifuge, centrus, Fuel, full coverage, haleu, news, Nuclear, nuclear enrichment, nuclear fuel, Research and Development, SCIENCE, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:25:48 +0000

Marking a major milestone, Centrus Energy—a firm under contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate production of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) with domestic technology—on Feb. 9 said it completed construction and initial testing of its advanced uranium enrichment centrifuge cascade as well as most of its associated support systems. Once the company […]

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Kenya Gearing Up to Build 35-MW Geothermal Power Plant at Menengai Steam Field

February 10, 2023 admin Business, full coverage, gdc, geothermal, kengen, Kenya, menengai, news, olkaria, Renewables, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 18:59:52 +0000

Kenya is readying to kick off construction of the 35-MW Menengai geothermal power project in Nakuru County as part of the first phase of the wider Menengai complex, the country’s second large-scale geothermal field developed after Olkaria. The project is being developed by Globeleq, an Africa-focused independent power producer and project developer that is 70% […]

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GE Hitachi’s BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Gets Another Win

February 10, 2023 admin Business, bwrx-300, Estonia, full coverage, ge hitachi nuclear energy, geh, International, news, Nuclear, power, smr

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 18:06:53 +0000

Fermi Energia, a privately held company formed to develop a small modular reactor (SMR) in Estonia, announced that it has selected GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s (GEH’s) BWRX-300 design for deployment. Kalev Kallemets, CEO of Fermi Energia, said in September last year that the company’s nuclear technology selection process had begun in 2019, with a mapping […]

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GE Hitachi’s BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Gets Another Win

February 10, 2023 admin Business, bwrx-300, Estonia, full coverage, ge hitachi nuclear energy, geh, International, news, Nuclear, power, smr

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 18:06:53 +0000

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Cybersecurity: Power Industry–Led Vendor Software Assurance Inventory Launched

February 9, 2023 admin AEP, bps, Business, cisa, Cybersecurity, fortress, full coverage, iiot cyber, iiot oil & gas, iiot power, Management, nerc, news, nist, sbom, Security, software bill of materials, supply chain, supply chains, utilities

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:14:35 +0000

Several major power companies have launched a software assurance database that will serve as a software bill of materials (SBOM) repository for the power industry. Part of a long-sought solution to address a critical supply chain cybersecurity risk, the collaborative effort announced on Feb. 8 seeks to help vendors identify and remediate vulnerabilities in software […]

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Cybersecurity: Power Industry–Led Vendor Software Assurance Inventory Launched

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:14:35 +0000

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DOE Dedicates Funding for Up to Seven EGS Geothermal Pilot Demonstrations

February 9, 2023 admin Business, DOE, drilling, earthshot, egs, full coverage, geothermal, hot rock, news, Renewables, Research and Development

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:41:05 +0000

The Department of Energy has moved to fund up to seven pilot enhanced geothermal system (EGS) projects to demonstrate different geologic settings, a variety of development techniques, and different well orientations. The U.S. agency on Feb. 8 announced up to $74 million to support the EGS pilots, for which the November 2021–enacted Infrastructure Act designates […]

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Accelerating the Transition to Green Energy with Product Lifecycle Management

February 9, 2023 admin climate change, Environmental, full coverage, International, news, Nuclear, plm, power, product lifecycle management, Renewables, Solar, sustainability, Wind

Credit to Author: Mark Reisig| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:40:10 +0000

Rising concerns over climate change have caused a major shift in the energy ecosystem, away from fossil fuels and toward renewable, clean, and sustainable energy. Currently, the earth is about 1.1C warmer than in the late 1800s. As outlined in the Paris Agreement, the goal is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, limit global warming […]

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Cutting Costs with Technology-Driven Improvements

February 7, 2023 admin automation, Business, full coverage, IBM, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, power, power podcasts, Technology, the power podcast

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 21:54:52 +0000

If you’ve been in the power industry workforce for any significant length of time, you may have asked your supervisor at some point “Why am I doing this?” regarding a task that you were assigned, only to have them respond, “We’ve always done it this way.” That’s because the power industry has a reputation for […]

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