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: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 22:43:32 +0000
The interim CEO of Texas-based NRG Energy Inc. said the company plans to apply for up to $900 million in loans from the state in order to finance construction of […]
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Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 16:37:42 +0000
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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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:14:00 +0000
Planning, building, operating, or overhauling power plants has long been an emphasis in the power sector—and an important one, given that the creation of new power capacity plays an outsized role in
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Read moreCredit to Author: Isaac Kohen| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:07:25 +0000
A New York Times Magazine expose detailed the complicated and shockingly brazen inner workings of international espionage. However, the spies profiled weren’t targeting government secrets. They were interested in corporate […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:23:48 +0000
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on March 15 issued the final “Good Neighbor Plan,” its latest iteration of the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) that could require coal, oil, or gas steam power plants in 22 states to reduce their nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions levels by 50% by 2027 compared to the 2021 ozone season. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:16:00 +0000
A novel technology that is surprisingly simple in principle promises to significantly reduce water consumption in evaporative cooling tower systems by capturing water from cooling tower plumes. Sonal Patel
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:49:52 +0000
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a change to a long-standing policy interpreting “ambient air”—a foundational concept under the Clean Air Act that applies to all types of air pollution, from ground-level ozone, particulate matter, and greenhouse gases. While the agency framed the change as part of a suite of actions to reform New Source […]
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 10:38:52 +0000
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Wednesday that the power plants that are delayed in delivering the expected new power supply should be penalized.
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