Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:42:45 +0000
Facebook parent Meta wants to find developers that can provide nuclear reactors to support electricity demand from the tech company’s data centers and artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The group said […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:12:59 +0000
GE Vernova said it has secured an order with Dominion Energy South Carolina to modernize two hydropower units at the Saluda Hydro facility on the Saluda River about 10 miles […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:07:22 +0000
Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and the digital transformation, U.S. data centers consumed an estimated 150 TWh of electricity in 2023—equivalent to around 3% of the nation’s power […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:06:31 +0000
Finland is making significant strides in a trial run that will demonstrate the entire process for the safe disposal of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) at Onkalo on Olkiluoto Island—the world’s first permanent
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:03:17 +0000
India has long been dependent on coal-fired power for much of its electricity, and the country still gets about 70% of its energy from burning coal according to government data. The Institute for Energy
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:02:21 +0000
ABB Electrification Service recently launched a digital monitoring solution for power and distribution transformers that it says will enhance performance, reliability, and availability of equipment. The transformer sensor is reportedly […]
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:57:29 +0000
The energy industry finds itself in the midst of a transformative era. In 2023 alone, a record 31 GW of solar energy capacity were installed—a 55% increase from 2022—while battery energy storage systems
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Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:47:12 +0000
Technology group Wärtsilä is part of a new research project exploring innovative technology for cleaner, more energy-efficient engines utilizing a closed-loop combustion cycle. The research, announced on Nov. 26, will […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:23:53 +0000
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tougher nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limits for new, modified, and reconstructed stationary combustion turbines. The proposed rule identifies a combination of combustion controls […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 18:04:41 +0000
Westinghouse Electric Co. and CORE POWER said the companies have formalized a deal for the design and development of a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) using the Westinghouse eVinci microreactor. […]
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