Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2020 00:38:31 +0000
Big banks are talking the talk about clean, renewable energy and sustainability, but many of them still have members who have major ties to some of the world’s largest fossil fuel corporations
Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000
The post How to Optimize Your Facility While Using Variable Quality Fuel Gas appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The composition and heating values of fuel gas can vary from one moment in time to another. Using a Coriolis flow meter to obtain a mass flow measurement, rather than relying on a standard volume flow
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Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 02:21:52 +0000
Attorney General Karl A. Racine of D.C is suing four of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. He spoke at a news conference and said that ExxonMobil, BP, Royal Dutch Shell, and Chevron have all violated the District’s consumer protection law
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 20:53:38 +0000
The post Pennsylvania Site Latest Gas Plant Online in Building Surge appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Gas-fired power generation in the U.S. remains the top source of electricity production, even as renewable energy continues to take market share. A POWER analysis of projects shows nearly 180 gas-fired units are either under construction or in development nationwide, with more than 2,000 gas-fired plants currently in operation. One of the most-recent plants to […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:38:02 +0000
Experts disagree about how fast the United States can replace coal and gas-fired power plants with zero-carbon electricity. Some say we can shift to 100 percent clean power by 2050 with little friction and minimal cost. Others
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:34:34 +0000
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A pilot hydrogen project has begun providing fuel for the gas turbines at a facility near Tokyo, Japan. Chiyoda Corp. on June 25 said the project using imported hydrogen is now powering generators at the Toa Oil Co. refinery in Kawasaki. Chiyoda, along with Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co., and Nippon Yusen, has been working […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: George Harvey| Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 16:57:13 +0000
In the US, renewables are expected to see fifty times as much net capacity added in the next three years as nuclear and fossil fuels combined
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 05:33:46 +0000
The post Colorado Utility Will Close Coal Plant 16 Years Early appeared first on POWER Magazine.
A Colorado-based electric utility owned by the four communities it serves announced it will close its remaining coal-fired plant by the end of the decade, a facility that had a planned retirement date of 2046. The Platte River Power Authority on June 16 said the 280-MW Unit 1 at its Rawhide Energy Station near Fort […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:38:40 +0000
The post Vectren Will Close Coal Units, Add Renewables appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Vectren Corp., the electric utility that serves much of southern Indiana, has announced a plan to shutter its remaining coal-fired power plants and transition to renewable energy. The utility also said it would add gas-fired generation to back up those renewable resources. Vectren’s June 15 announcement comes about two years after Northern Indiana Public Service […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 12:00:56 +0000
This article is not about COVID-19. It is not about what we should do in response to COVID-19, what government policies or our individual routines should look like. The connection to COVID-19 is simply this: we responded strongly to a serious health threat, so why can’t we respond as strongly (and with immensely less harm from side effects) to a much bigger problem