Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:12:05 +0000
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has voted to codify proposed changes to streamline a key environmental review process for advanced nuclear reactors. Nuclear advocates lauded the measure as one of […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:34:24 +0000
Three major chemical processing companies announced the startup of a demonstration plant to show the viability of large-scale electrically heated steam cracking furnaces. BASF, SABIC, and Linde on April 17 […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:58:17 +0000
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied an industry petition seeking to delist stationary combustion turbines from the agency’s list of hazardous air pollutants (HAP) major source categories regulated […]
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Credit to Author: Lisa Drake| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:52:30 +0000
The California Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation, which began being implemented on Jan. 1, 2024, is designed to complement the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, which mandates a significant increase […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:01:22 +0000
Officials in the UK said the country will need to build new natural gas-fired power plants beyond 2030 in order to ensure a reliable supply of energy and avoid blackouts. […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:21:56 +0000
(Updated March 7 with responses from EPA): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will drop requirements covering existing natural gas-fired power plants in its final Section 111 rule regulating power […]
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Credit to Author: Stan Kaplan| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:42:41 +0000
Direct air capture (DAC) holds promise to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, potentially becoming a crucial tool in the battle against climate change. Amidst heated debates over its feasibility, […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:25:18 +0000
It seems everywhere you go, both inside and outside of the power industry, people are talking about hydrogen. Last October, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an investment of […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:37:51 +0000
Climate change has led many states and countries to set targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from power systems. Oregon, for example, has set targets for all power sold […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:34:08 +0000
Poland’s top climate official said the country is preparing to set a date for a complete phase-out of coal-fired power generation, just months after the nation elected a new government […]
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