Wyoming Energy Authority Makes Investment Toward Microreactor Deployment

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:55:21 +0000

BWX Technologies (BWXT) said it was awarded a “two-phase, two-year contract” with the Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) to assess the viability of deploying small-scale nuclear reactors in the state to […]

The post Wyoming Energy Authority Makes Investment Toward Microreactor Deployment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Hydropower Horizons: Pioneering a Pelton Turbine Breakthrough

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:23:18 +0000

Voith Hydro in 2022 replaced four vertical Pelton turbines at Verbund’s 75-year-old 326-GWh Gerlos 1 pumped storage facility in Austria with a first-of-its-kind horizontal six-nozzle Pelton turbine

The post Hydropower Horizons: Pioneering a Pelton Turbine Breakthrough appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

South Korea’s First ‘K-Gas Turbine’ Begins Commercial Operation

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:19:21 +0000

Marking a significant inroad to establish a South Korean foothold in the world’s gas turbine technology market, heavy industrial company Doosan Enerbility this summer began commercial operation of its first

The post South Korea’s First ‘K-Gas Turbine’ Begins Commercial Operation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

How Do Power Companies Safeguard Against Winter Weather Challenges?

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:56:25 +0000

In February 2021, more than 4 million people lost power for days on end throughout Texas. The now-infamous outage resulted from extreme winter weather the state’s power grid wasn’t prepared […]

The post How Do Power Companies Safeguard Against Winter Weather Challenges? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Could SCR Catalyst Technology Adoption Be a Roadmap for Power Plants Seeking Economical and Efficient CO2 Point-Source Solutions?

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 14:30:43 +0000

As the quest to develop a net-zero carbon emissions electricity grid marches on, global entities like the International Energy Agency (IEA) increasingly point to a big role for carbon capture, […]

The post Could SCR Catalyst Technology Adoption Be a Roadmap for Power Plants Seeking Economical and Efficient CO2 Point-Source Solutions? appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Marnie Surfaceblow: A Desert Solar Farm’s Muddy Problem

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:09:00 +0000

Sometimes fixing one problem causes another or leads to a chain of failures that can be difficult to diagnose. Consider all of the upstream and downstream impacts when changing equipment and/or operations

The post Marnie Surfaceblow: A Desert Solar Farm’s Muddy Problem appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

POWER’s 2023 Plant of the Year: Estrella del Mar III

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:43:51 +0000

For more than four decades, POWER magazine has honored the top performers in the electricity-generating industry with annual power plant awards. Award winners are selected by the editors of POWER […]

The post POWER’s 2023 Plant of the Year: Estrella del Mar III appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Dania Beach Clean Energy Center: A Vital Power Resource for Southeast Florida

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:16:00 +0000

Dania-Beach-power-plant-gas-turbine

Florida Power & Light’s Dania Beach site has been producing power for Fort Lauderdale, Miami, and surrounding communities for more than 95 years. With the latest modernization project, it’s destined to

The post Dania Beach Clean Energy Center: A Vital Power Resource for Southeast Florida appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Dominion Energy’s Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Recovery System Wins POWER’s Water Award

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:14:00 +0000

RO-concentrate-recovery-system-implementation-team

Sustainability and corporate responsibility are hugely important to power companies and their stakeholders today. When employees take these initiatives to heart and implement innovative ideas, goals can be met

The post Dominion Energy’s Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Recovery System Wins POWER’s Water Award appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more

Interconnection Constraints Threaten Success of Clean Energy Projects

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:10:00 +0000

Power projects are filled with risk. One of the biggest risks today for clean energy developers involves interconnection constraints. And according to Sarp Ozkan, vice president of Commercial Product at

The post Interconnection Constraints Threaten Success of Clean Energy Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Read more