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FERC: Improved Preparations Mitigated January Winter Storms, Resulting in No Load Shed

April 30, 2024 admin 0 Comments cold-weather preparedness, derates, elliott, energy security, Extreme weather, ferc, force majeur, forced outages, full coverage, Gas, gerri, heather, Management, natura gas-electric coordination, nerc, news, power, reliability, uri, Winter Storm

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:17:13 +0000

Reliability measures implemented after Winter Storm Uri and Elliott were largely effective at averting distress on the power and natural gas systems during two severe arctic storms that swept across […]

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TVA Urges Conservation as Cold Snap Sets All-Time Peak Demand Record

January 17, 2024 admin Business, Coal, cold-weather preparedness, energy security, freezing instrumentation, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, Markets, news, Nuclear, Power Demand, power plants, reliability, TVA, winter storm eliott, winter weather

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 16:37:42 +0000

TVA’s Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is located on 1,700 acres on the northern end of the Chickamauga Reservoir near Spring City, in East Tennessee. Each unit has a capacity of about 1,150 MW of electricity. Source: TVA

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has urged conservation as it grapples with record-high power demand amid extremely cold temperatures and near-zero wind chill over its seven-state region in the Southeast. […]

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