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New 225-kV Transmission Lines and Substations Provide Reliable Power Supply to Impoverished Regions of Cameroon

November 29, 2023 admin Bentley, Business, cameroon, full coverage, International, news, Plant Design, power, Power Demand, T&D, transmission

Credit to Author: Brian Rock| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 21:53:39 +0000

Spanning several regions of Cameroon where 55% of the population live in poverty, grid connectivity is limited and the power supply is unreliable. However, a new project, which will extend […]

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UAMPS and NuScale Power Terminate SMR Nuclear Project

November 8, 2023 admin Business, full coverage, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, NuScale, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr, uamps

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 22:50:23 +0000

Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) and NuScale Power Corp. (NuScale) have mutually agreed to terminate the Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP), a small modular reactor (SMR) project that was […]

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Nuclear Industry Giants Collaborate on European Projects While Japan Expands Partnership with U.S. Reactor Designer

November 6, 2023 admin AP1000, bechtel, Business, full coverage, International, Japan, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, reactor, terrapower, Westinghouse

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:45:14 +0000

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have together proposed a deal to supply the Czech Republic with as many as four AP1000 nuclear reactors. The proposal aims to construct one or […]

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Olkiluoto Unit 3 Provides Carbon-Free Nuclear Power and Energy Security for Finland

November 6, 2023 admin Business, EPR, Finland, full coverage, International, Management, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, olkiluoto, Plant Design, power, Safety, top plant, TVO, workforce

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:10:35 +0000

As a first-of-a-kind project, Olkiluoto Unit 3 took more time to build than was originally expected, but the end result has proven worth the wait. Calling it the “largest single climate action” in

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Flow Battery Market Poised for Growth as Energy Storage Needs Expand

November 5, 2023 admin battery storage, Business, Energy Storage, flow battery, full coverage, International, li-ion batteries, microgrid, news, Plant Design, power, Renewables, Technology, vanadium redox flow battery

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:07:27 +0000

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When it comes to energy storage, most people are quite familiar with lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. They are, of course, commonly used to power cell phones, electric vehicles (EVs), power tools, and many

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Understanding Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems and SCR Design Considerations

November 1, 2023 admin biomass, Coal, emissions, emissions control, Environmental, full coverage, Gas, International, news, NOx, O&M, Plant Design, power, scr, selective catalytic reduction, SO2, Technology, waste to energy

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:04:37 +0000

Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) is an important emissions control technology utilized at many coal, biomass, waste-to-energy, and gas-fired power plants. Many items must be considered when designing SCR

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Process Pumps in Power Generation: Choosing the Right Equipment for Optimal Performance

October 23, 2023 admin Business, centrifugal pump, full coverage, news, O&M, operations and maintenance, Plant Design, power, pumps

Credit to Author: Kevin Maple| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 15:44:05 +0000

Generating electrical power takes on many forms—hydroelectric, solar, fossil fuel, renewable, biofuel, nuclear, and geothermal, all of which are made up of many internal processes that together produce the power […]

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‘Incredible Milestone’ Reached on MARVEL Microreactor Enables Project to Proceed

October 11, 2023 admin DOE, engineering, Fuel, full coverage, idaho national laboratory, inl, marvel, microgrid, microreactor, news, Nuclear, Plant Design, power, r&d, Research and Development, Technology, triga

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 04:01:23 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) MARVEL microreactor achieved 90% final design, a key step that will allow the project to move forward with preparation for fabrication and construction. “This […]

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GE Vernova Seals Deal for 1.7-GW Combined Cycle Plant in China

October 10, 2023 admin 9ha.02, Business, China, combined cycle, full coverage, Gas, gas turbine, ge vernova, harbin electric, International, news, Plant Design, power plant

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:22:11 +0000

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GE Vernova’s Gas Power business and Harbin Electric announced that Chinese State Development & Investment Corp. Ltd. (SDIC) Jineng (Zhoushan) Gas Power Generation Co. Ltd. has ordered two GE 9HA.02 […]

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Bipartisan Support Makes Backing Nuclear Power an Administration-Proof Investment

October 6, 2023 admin Business, finance, full coverage, growth, International, investment, Markets, nei, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy institute, nuclear power, NuScale Power, Plant Design, power, supply chains

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 18:24:37 +0000

Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the policy organization of the nuclear technologies industry, suggested a bipartisan majority in Congress recognizes the importance of nuclear […]

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