Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 May 2022 04:18:00 +0000
Equipment from both renewable and thermal energy power plants is finding new life in the recycling market. The market for recycled power equipment components is getting a boost due to ongoing global supply
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:42:16 +0000
A group considered the world’s largest asset manager has joined with a United Arab Emirates (UAE) wealth management fund to support an investment in renewable energy development in India. A consortium led by New York-based BlackRock, along with UAE sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co., on April 14 said it would pay $525 million for […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:57:02 +0000
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 6 reinstated a Trump-era environmental rule that limited state and tribal roles in enforcing a section of the Clean Water Act (CWA) related to project certification. The order is a temporary triumph for eight states and three energy trade associations, including the National Hydropower Association (NHA). The high court’s […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:10:16 +0000
Texas-based CPS Energy, the largest municipally owned electric and natural gas company in the U.S., has entered into a 15-year commercial agreement to explore installing up to 15 MW of geomechanical pumped storage (GPS). The agreement will kick off with a pioneering 1-MW project that will pump water into drilled wells and store it under […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 16:06:35 +0000
Ethiopia began delivering power from a 375-MW turbine at its flagship 5.15-GW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Feb. 20, marking a significant milestone for the project that could become Africa’s largest hydropower producer. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the project in a celebration broadcast widely in the East African nation on Sunday. Officials […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:18:00 +0000
The continuing transition in the power generation sector means workers need new skills. The challenge for utilities and other power producers is finding the top talent at a time the labor pool is shallow
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:13:00 +0000
A blueprint for what could become the world’s first commercial underground mine storage facility has garnered financial backing from Swedish Mining Innovation.
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000
The post Albania Seeks Investment to Support Existing Hydropower appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Albania, a country of about 2.9 million people, is a net importer of electricity, and power supply security is a major challenge for the country, which is situated north of Greece and borders the Adriatic and
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:02:16 +0000
The post The Year Wind Surpassed Hydro as the Top Renewable in the U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Annual wind power generation exceeded hydroelectric generation for the first time in 2019, according to data published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Feb. 26, making wind the top-producing renewable source of electricity in the country, a position long held by hydro. The EIA’s Electric Power Monthly with Data for December 2019 report […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:15:27 +0000
The post Researchers Make Progress on Several Power Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Researchers at a few prominent universities have published findings on recent power-related projects. At Cranfield University in the UK, hydrogen production technology is advancing with an eye on cost and carbon reductions; researchers at the University of Michigan released best practices for extending lithium-ion battery life; and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study found […]
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