Solar Farm at a Landfill Site Brings New Meaning for Waste to Energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:22:40 +0000

The Mount Olive project in New Jersey is a model for turning a brownfield site into a “brightfield,” supporting cleaner power generation and providing a wealth of benefits for the local community. The U.S

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Power to the People: Microgrid Gives Community Control of Its Energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:50:00 +0000

A residential development in Florida provides a model for the future of grid modernization, showcasing reliability and resiliency. Community microgrids provide a new approach to the design and operation of the

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Pairing Solar with Linear Generators Yields a Revolutionary C&I Energy Solution

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:16:00 +0000

A unique hybrid energy solution that ties in a rooftop solar array and a novel linear generator technology produces all power consumed at a Lineage Logistics cold warehousing facility in Colton, California

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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 […]

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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

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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

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Hydrogen Pilot Validates Fuel-Blending Projects

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:15:00 +0000

The successful test of blending hydrogen with natural gas at a power plant in Michigan can be a model for the power generation industry. The use of hydrogen to fuel power generation is on the rise, with

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A Long Time Coming: Rawhide Unit 1 Is Coal Users’ Group Plant of the Year

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:30:00 +0000

After years of upgrade and retrofit projects, and a keen focus on safety and continuous improvement, the Coal Users’ Group board of directors selected Platte River Power Authority’s Rawhide Unit 1 as the

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Large Hydro Station Wins POWER’s Highest Honor, 21 Additional Outstanding Projects Recognized in 2022

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:10:00 +0000

It’s always difficult to select winners from the field of nominations submitted to POWER for its annual awards, and this year was no exception. The Wudongde Hydropower Station was the big winner, while

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A Half-Century of Reliability: Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:18:00 +0000

Baltimore Gas & Electric set out to build the 1.8-GW Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in 1967 because fossil energy was becoming expensive and controversial. Over its nearly 50 years of operation

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New Units at Hongyanhe Further China’s Nuclear Ambition

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:17:00 +0000

An innovative design, emphasizing safety and economic efficiency, is key to the reactor technology at China’s newest—and now largest—nuclear power plant. China’s nuclear power program has utilized

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