Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 23:01:01 +0000
50Hertz, the transmission system operator (TSO) for eastern Germany, has awarded its Ostwind 4 project to GE Vernova, in consortium with Drydocks World, a DP World company that provides marine […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:56:44 +0000
A transformer explosion at Eskom’s coal-fired 3.6-GW Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Dec. 12 injured nine employees, including one critically. The incident, caused by a ruptured high-pressure […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:42:15 +0000
Siemens Energy is teaming with UK power giant SSE to develop a combustion system that will allow its flagship SGT5-9000HL gas turbine to run 100% on hydrogen while maintaining the […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 19:43:26 +0000
Steam is used for a wide variety of critical processes across many industrial sectors. For example, the food and beverage industry uses steam for sterilization of food processing equipment; cooking, […]
The post How Nuclear Power Could Help Decarbonize Industrial Steam Needs appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 22:27:02 +0000
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has named six companies that will compete for 10-year contracts totaling $2.7 billion for the supply of low-enriched uranium (LEU) to support the nation’s […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 03:38:46 +0000
Amid growing pressure to optimize costs, dependability, and green initiatives, some power companies are beginning to reconsider their approaches to upgrading dated equipment. Refurbished elements provide a viable option to […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 03:39:03 +0000
Mitigating against the risk of hail for solar projects is both extremely complicated and more straightforward than you may think. Natural catastrophes (NatCat), particularly hail, pose a significant risk for […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 20:52:01 +0000
GE Vernova secured a contract with 50Hertz Transmission GmbH to deliver advanced STATCOM technology, supporting Germany’s transition to a renewable energy future The 300 Mvar FACTSFLEX GFM solution, with Grid […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 14:53:59 +0000
Planning and operating a power system requires detailed grid studies to guide investment decisions and prepare for how the system may evolve over time. Long-term planning can identify the policy, […]
The post EPRI Develops Power System Generic Models to Plan for an Increasingly Net-Zero Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Credit to Author: Amaury Perez Sanchez| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 14:46:54 +0000
Cuban researchers have identified 21 areas in the country with favorable conditions for the installation of wind farms. These areas are mainly located on the north-central-eastern coast, from the provinces […]
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