Wind – Page 26 – Thinking Port

Is Carbon Pricing the Key to a Clean Energy Future? [PODCAST]

December 4, 2019 admin Business, carbon dioxide, carbon pricing, climate change, CO2, Coal, Commentary, emissions, Environmental, Gas, Hydro, Interview, Markets, New York, news, Nuclear, NYISO, power generation, power podcasts, Renewables, rich dewey, Solar, the power podcast, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:37:30 +0000

The post Is Carbon Pricing the Key to a Clean Energy Future? [PODCAST] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has proposed incorporating the social cost of carbon into the wholesale price of electricity. According to an October-released study conducted by the consulting firm Analysis Group, “A carbon price in NYISO’s competitive wholesale power markets can help deliver New York’s clean-energy transition in faster, cheaper, more reliable, more […]

The post Is Carbon Pricing the Key to a Clean Energy Future? [PODCAST] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE]

December 2, 2019 admin Business, climate change, distributed energy, Energy Storage, Environmental, Fuel, hydrogen, infographic, Infographics, interactive graphic, International, methane, news, p2g, power-to-gas, ptg, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:45:52 +0000

The post A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

According to experts from Technical University of Applied Sciences (OTH) in Regensburg, Germany, who recently reviewed the world’s existing power-to-gas (P2G) hydrogen and methane projects, about 143 P2G projects have operated since 1988 in 22 countries. Only 56 hydrogen and 38 methanation projects were active in 2019. While the existing fleet mostly comprises pilot or […]

The post A Review of Global Power-to-Gas Projects To Date [INTERACTIVE] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

THE BIG PICTURE: The Need for Power Flexibility

December 2, 2019 admin big picture, climate change, Energy Storage, Environmental, iea, Infographics, International, international energy agency, news, photovoltaic, power flexibility, pv, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:29 +0000

The post THE BIG PICTURE: The Need for Power Flexibility appeared first on POWER Magazine.

In its November 2019–issued World Energy Outlook, the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests that if countries pursue currently stated policies, the combined generation share of wind and solar photovoltaic could surge from 7% today to 24% in 2040. This very steep ramp-up of variable renewables will undoubtedly require an emphatic focus onflexibility—the ability of power […]

The post THE BIG PICTURE: The Need for Power Flexibility appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

Renewable Power Generation on Rise in Turkey

December 2, 2019 admin Business, Coal, Gas, Hydro, hydropower, International, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, Turkey, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

The post Renewable Power Generation on Rise in Turkey appeared first on POWER Magazine.

The market for renewable energy in Turkey has been growing since the country enacted a “Renewable Energy Law” in 2005. Progress has been steady and has ramped up in recent years after renewable energy

The post Renewable Power Generation on Rise in Turkey appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

Floating Offshore Wind Buoyant on New Developments, Projects

December 2, 2019 admin Business, DOE, equinor, floatfen, floating offshore wind, hywind tampen, International, irean, Markets, news, Renewables, Research and Development, semi-submersible foundations, siemens gamesa, spar technology, Technology, tension-leg, tetraspar, Wind, windfloat, windplus

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

The post Floating Offshore Wind Buoyant on New Developments, Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Floating offshore wind made a remarkable splash this fall. As two much-watched projects sailed toward construction, optimism about the industry’s accelerated growth was buoyed by projections from the

The post Floating Offshore Wind Buoyant on New Developments, Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

POWER Digest [December 2019]

December 1, 2019 admin Australia, Business, China, Coal, Environmental, Gas, gas generation, ge, geothermal, India, International, Israel, Kenya, Markets, mhi vestas, news, olkaria, Renewables, Solar, Technology, temasek, Uncategorized, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000

The post POWER Digest [December 2019] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Israeli Group Supports Construction of 1.3-GW Gas-Fired Plant. The Israeli National Infrastructure Committee on Nov. 4 approved a plan to build Israel’s largest privately run power plant, saying the facility

The post POWER Digest [December 2019] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

China Ramping Renewables, and Building More Coal Plants

November 28, 2019 admin Business, China, climate change, Coal, Environmental, global energy monitor, International, news, Paris Agreement, Paris climate summit, Power Demand, Renewables, Solar, Wind, Xi Jinping

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 16:00:24 +0000

The post China Ramping Renewables, and Building More Coal Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Officials in China in 2017 said the country—the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases—would move away from coal-fired power generation. They promptly canceled more than 100 coal power plant construction projects. But coal remains king in China, which in the past two years has added 43 GW of coal-fired generation capacity, according to a report […]

The post China Ramping Renewables, and Building More Coal Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

What’s Driving Wholesale Power Price Changes? Not What You Think

November 27, 2019 admin Business, Coal, coal retirements, Gas, Hydro, lbnl, market drivers, Markets, news, Nuclear, nuclear retirements, Renewables, report, Solar, Technology, variable renewable energy, wholesale power price, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:10:43 +0000

The post What’s Driving Wholesale Power Price Changes? Not What You Think appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Falling natural gas prices tamped down annual U.S. wholesale power prices over the last decade by $7/MWh to $53/MWh—to a much higher degree compared to the impact of wind and solar growth—a new report from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL) suggests. The Nov. 20–published report, The Impact of Wind, Solar, and Other Factors on Wholesale Power […]

The post What’s Driving Wholesale Power Price Changes? Not What You Think appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

Experts Share Insight on the Industry at Recent Power Event [PODCAST]

November 27, 2019 admin brandsafway, Business, connected plant, emerson, Energy Storage, Gas, iiot, iiot power, industrial info resources, Interview, mhps, mhpsa, news, O&M, podcast, power podcasts, Renewables, Research and Development, siemens, Solar, Technology, the power podcast, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 14:54:02 +0000

The post Experts Share Insight on the Industry at Recent Power Event [PODCAST] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

POWER was at the POWERGEN International exhibition and summit, which was held in New Orleans, Louisiana, Nov. 19–21, 2019. Among the experts we met with at the show were Paul Browning, CEO of Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas; Chris Mieckowski, director of global solutions marketing and strategy with Siemens; Robert Yeager, president of Emerson’s Power […]

The post Experts Share Insight on the Industry at Recent Power Event [PODCAST] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Magazines

6 Takeaways from POWERGEN International 2019

November 27, 2019 admin battery storage, brandsafway, Business, connected plant, digital twin, emerson, Energy Storage, exxonmobil, Gas, gas turbine, iiot, iiot power, industrial info resources, innovation, Instrumentation & Controls, mhps, news, O&M, powergen, Renewables, shell, siemens, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:51:54 +0000

The post 6 Takeaways from POWERGEN International 2019 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

The POWERGEN International exhibition and summit—one of the world’s largest power-industry events with more than 750 exhibitors—was held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, Nov. 19–21, 2019. POWER was there (Figure 1) to connect with leaders from the industry and report on the latest news from the show. Hot topics […]

The post 6 Takeaways from POWERGEN International 2019 appeared first on POWER Magazine.