Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:21:40 +0000
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will partner with GE Vernova to complete a 15-year project to refurbish the iconic 1.7-GW Sir Adam Beck I and II hydroelectric complex near Niagara Falls. […]
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Credit to Author: Terence Healey| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:48:38 +0000
In a time where capacity revenues are pricing lower and many generation owners find that their facilities are not being dispatched for energy on a consistent basis, reliable revenue streams […]
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Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:10:42 +0000
Dominion Secures Final Approvals for 2.6-GW Offshore Wind Project. Dominion Energy on Jan. 30 said it received the last two major federal approvals needed to kick off construction of its 2.6-GW Coastal
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:24:48 +0000
Collaboration was the main success factor in the deployment of an all-carrier enterprise distributed antenna system (DAS) for a Midwest power plant. The Problem A power plant in the Midwestern […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 18:14:05 +0000
The U.S. conventional hydropower fleet includes 2,252 hydropower plants with a total generating capacity of 80.58 GW, which produced 6.2% of the country’s electricity in 2022 and nearly 30% of all […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Kenya Set to Expand Hydropower Project. Kenya Electricity Generating Co. (KenGen) said it received approval from government officials to move forward with the Gogo hydropower redevelopment project. The Gogo
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 15:40:15 +0000
For many years, the National Hydropower Association has designated August 24 as National Hydropower Day in the U.S. In honor of the occasion, POWER is highlighting a variety of things […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:03:31 +0000
The Lijiaxia Hydropower Station No. 5, one of the world’s biggest hydropower plants in a dual-row turbine layout, completed its 72-hour trial run and became officially operational on Oct. 10. Completion of
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 22:02:00 +0000
Extreme temperature and weather events have become more prevalent in the past decade. The December 2022 Christmas freeze in the southeast U.S. saw many areas experiencing single-digit temperatures. The February […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:37:50 +0000
Salt River Project (SRP) has become one of the first U.S. utilities to shift from an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to an Integrated System Plan (ISP), a “holistic roadmap” that […]
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