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Clean-Energy Companies Urge Congress to Pass Siting, Permitting, and Transmission Reform

April 17, 2024 admin Congress, full coverage, Legislative, news, permitting, Policy, power, Renewables, seia, Solar, solar energy industries association, Solar power, T&D, transmission

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:23:14 +0000

Nearly 200 solar and storage companies sent a letter to congressional leaders on April 17 calling for legislation to improve permitting, project siting, transmission, and public lands access for solar […]

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Dependable Backup Power System Provides Peace of Mind for Cheese Business

April 17, 2024 admin backup power, Business, energy security, full coverage, news, Plant Design, power, reliability, volvo penta

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 22:21:32 +0000

Cheese Merchants uses close collaboration with Charles Equipment to power its mission to deliver fresh, premium cheese products to vendors across the U.S. Volvo Penta’s D16 engine serves as a […]

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Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023

April 17, 2024 admin africa, China, climate change, global wind energy council, global wind report 2024, International, Kenya, news, offshore wind, power, report, South Africa, u.s., Wind, wind energy, wind power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:43:04 +0000

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […]

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Japan Energy Giant Launches UK-Headquartered Renewable Energy Group

April 17, 2024 admin battery energy storage, Belgium, Business, ikea, International, Japan, jera, jera new, london, offshore wind, onshore wind, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, uk, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:28:44 +0000

The largest electric power company in Japan announced the spinoff of a new global renewable energy business, and said the venture would be headquartered in London in the UK. JERA, […]

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Harnessing Heat Vision for Smarter Substation Monitoring

April 17, 2024 admin Business, full coverage, infrared, monitoring, news, power, reliability, substation, T&D, Technology, thermography

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:46:48 +0000

As decision-makers look for practical and worthwhile ways to improve substation monitoring, they often turn to heat-vision applications, such as infrared thermography. Such methods allow people to use specialized equipment […]

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A Generational Turnover Could Jeopardize the Nuclear Industry’s Recent Momentum

April 16, 2024 admin aging workforce, Business, connected plant, digitalization, digitization, full coverage, hexagon, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, O&M, power, Technology, workforce

Credit to Author: Peter Wilson| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 11:49:58 +0000

In the coming decade, the nuclear industry faces the daunting prospect of seeing one in four employees retire. According to the 2022 Global Energy Talent Index, 25% of its current […]

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DOE Eases Requirements in Final Transformer Efficiency Standards Amid Supply Chain Strain

April 16, 2024 admin amorphous metal, appa, distribution transformers, DOE, EEI, efficiency, electrical steel, electrification, full coverage, goes, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, news, nreca, nrel, power, power industry, standards, supply chain, supply chains

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:08:46 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) final energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers appear to strike a compromise with industry, softening the agency’s stance on steel requirements for essential transformer […]

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Mitsubishi Power Supports New Gas-Fired Unit in Hong Kong

April 16, 2024 admin combined cycle, Gas, Hong Kong, International, lamma power station, mitsubishi power, natural gas, power

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:35:34 +0000

Mitsubishi Power, a division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), announced the company has received an order for gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power generation system equipment for Lamma Power Station’s […]

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Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems

April 16, 2024 admin Business, Fuel, full coverage, International, molten salt reactors, msr, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear power, power, power podcasts, Research and Development, Technology, the power podcast

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:36:35 +0000

Molten salt reactors (MSRs) represent a fascinating intersection of nuclear history and modern innovation. The concept of using molten salts as both a coolant and fuel carrier dates back to […]

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GE Will Support Major South Korean Coal-to-Gas Conversion

April 16, 2024 admin 7ha.02, Coal, conversion, doosan, Gas, ge vernova, h65, International, kepco, kowepo, natural gas, news, power, South korea, steam generator, Technology, turbine

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 15:57:59 +0000

A coal-fired power plant in South Korea will use equipment from GE Vernova’s Gas Power business as the facility switches to burn natural gas as soon as 2027. GE Vernova […]

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