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Fusion Energy Projects Get Boost from DOE Funding

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the first round of awardees of the Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program. The program is the latest in a series of efforts designed to […] ...


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

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 ...


Improving the U.S. Electric Power Grid: Mitigating Vulnerabilities and Enhancing Operation

The U.S. power grid has many vulnerabilities, but power companies, with additional support from the government, are investing in the system and enhancing its operation through new innovative technology. ...


Inertia and the Power Grid: Should We Be Worried About System Stability?

One concern some observers raise about the growth of inverter-based resources, such as solar, wind, and battery storage, supplying the power grid is that they don’t provide inertia. Inertia has ...


Best of POWER—May 30, 2023

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   May 30, 2023 TVA Head Wants Nothing to Do with Building One Reactor Unless He Can Build […] ...


Clean Energy Spending Grows, but Big Investments Continue in Coal and Other Fossil Fuels

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects investment in clean energy technologies, including “renewable power, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emission fuels, efficiency improvements and end-use renewables and electrification,” to exceed $1.7 trillion […] ...