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The POWER Interview: How Gas Power Can Reap Value from Digitalization

April 14, 2022 admin climate change, Environmental, Gas, gas power, gas turbine, ge digital, iiot, iiot oil & gas, iiot power, Interview, news, Research and Development, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:47:44 +0000

Digitalization is furnishing nearly every facet of the power industry with new insights that promise value for generating assets, including refining efficiencies and shaving down operating costs. But though myriad solutions have been introduced, adoption by some power sub-sectors has been cautious, mainly because the advantages of the industrial internet of things (IIOT) are not […]

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Google to build sub-sea fibre optic cable from Vancouver to Japan

April 11, 2022 admin computer technology, google inc., Japan, local news, news, port alberni, Technology, vancouver

Credit to Author: David Carrigg| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:15:20 +0000

Vancouver station will be located in the old Commonwealth Pacific Cable System building

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Major Wind Power Producer Sentenced in Wind Farm Eagle Deaths

April 7, 2022 admin Birds, Business, DoJ, eagle deaths, Environmental, esi energy, fish and wildlife service, full coverage, news, nextera resources, Safety, Technology, Wind, wind power, wind turbine

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:50:13 +0000

A Wyoming court on April 5 sentenced NextEra Energy Resources affiliate ESI Energy to five years of probation and fined the wind power developer more than $8 million for three counts of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). The violations include alleged failures to apply for “eagle take permits” (ETPs) at facilities in Wyoming […]

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Distributed Renewables Cyber Resilience

April 7, 2022 admin connected plant, cyberattack, Cybersecurity, distributed energy, full coverage, idaho national laboratory, iiot, inl, news, Renewables, Research and Development, Solar, T&D, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:51:28 +0000

The benefits of renewable energy continue to grow, with wind generation supplying 9.2% of generation in the U.S. and up to 22.6% in other western countries like Germany. Solar is at 2.8% in the U.S. (for utility-scale installations) and near 10% in Germany. Through diversification and greater distribution system integration, the application of renewable energy […]

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Optical Continuous Emissions Monitoring for Combustion Turbine Systems

April 1, 2022 admin cems, continuous emissions monitoring system, electric power research institute, Environmental, EPRI, full coverage, Gas, in situ, Instrumentation & Controls, news, optical cems, Research and Development, Technology

Credit to Author: Richard Himes| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:10:40 +0000

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Natural gas electrical generation has increased significantly in recent years due to its cost advantage and reduced carbon footprint relative to coal. Many utilities are shifting to natural gas as a bridge fuel on their path to the ultimate goal of a net-zero carbon future. With the increase in gas-fired generation, the evaluation and demonstration […]

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Iceland Offers Case Study of Geothermal’s Powerful Potential

March 31, 2022 admin bjarnarflag, Business, energy transition, engineering, full coverage, geothermal, ICELAND, news, sustainability, Technology

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:08:00 +0000

As more countries plan on achieving a green energy transition, Iceland offers guidance on how to effectively harness the power of geothermal. Imagining Iceland without geothermal energy would require turning

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Iceland Offers Case Study of Geothermal’s Powerful Potential

March 31, 2022 admin bjarnarflag, Business, energy transition, engineering, full coverage, geothermal, ICELAND, news, sustainability, Technology

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:08:00 +0000

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Fueling a Cleaner Future with a Hydrogen-First Economy: The New Green Energy Disrupting Power Distribution Companies

March 28, 2022 admin Business, Energy, energy transition, Environmental, full coverage, green hydrogen, hydrogen, ifs, International, news, Renewables, resources, Technology, utilities

Credit to Author: Carol Johnston| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:03:57 +0000

Today, hydrogen is experiencing unprecedented demand. Its potential to become a key facilitator of a global transition to a net-zero emission economy, and provide a clean energy solution, has not gone unnoticed by industries worldwide—especially in the energy, utilities, and resources sector. But introducing a hydrogen-powered energy economy is no light decision, it will affect […]

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Making the Best Decisions on Air, Water, and Energy Products Relative to Hydrogen Combustion

March 25, 2022 admin Burners, Business, combustors, cost, design, engineering, Equipment, full coverage, hydrogen, news, O&M, Research and Development, Technology, transition, valves

Credit to Author: Bob Mcilvaine| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 21:59:25 +0000

Power plants are planning very large investments in generators fueled by hydrogen, methane, mixtures, or ammonia. While hydrogen has the environmental advantage of zero carbon emissions, it has many disadvantages in terms of physical characteristics and safety. The demand on the valves, compressors, burners, NOx control, and other air, water, energy (AWE) products and services […]

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Three Cybersecurity Steps Integral to Building a Better Grid

March 25, 2022 admin critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, full coverage, grid, iiot, iiot cyber, iiot power, news, power grid, Smart Grid, Technology

Credit to Author: Dennis Lanahan| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:38:01 +0000

In January, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) launched its new Building a Better Grid initiative. The DoE’s stated intention for the program is to create a more robust transmission system that will restore the nation’s electrical grid through expanded access and greater resilience. The initiative emphasizes supporting generation and distribution of clean energy, and […]

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