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GAS POWER Direct—July 19, 2017
Gas Power Direct Current Issue | Find a Job | Post a Job DOE Won’t Increase Regulation on Gas to Boost Coal, Perry Says The Trump administration wants to revitalize the coal industry, but they will not do so by imposing regulation on the natural gas industry, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry told reporters […]
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Press Releases
Powering Indonesia – GE’s Latest Agreements Redefine Efficiency and Digital Energy
GE’s record-setting 9HA gas turbine technology will be heart of new 780 megawatt (MW) Tambak Lorok facility GE Power Services to provide multi-year service agreement for 15 years GE Capital to work with PT Perusahan Listrik Negara (PLN) to secure debt financing for the power plant project PT Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (PJB) deploys Predix*-based Asset […]
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Customers meet renewable energy and sustainability goals with new Xcel Energy program
Renewable*Connect® to provide solar and wind energy for convention center and City’s drinking water facility Minneapolis (July 18, 2017) – The Minneapolis Convention Center and one of the City’s two drinking water campuses will be powered, in part, by local solar and wind energy from Xcel Energy’s Renewable*Connect program. Hundreds of other Minnesota electric customers, […]
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CrowdStrike and Dragos Inc. Partner to Drive Unmatched Cybersecurity Capabilities for Industrial Control Systems
Strategic partnership to augment customers’ ability to stop breaches and proactively detect and mitigate security risks SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 18, 2017 – CrowdStrike® Inc., the leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced a joint Services go-to market partnership with Dragos, the renowned Industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity experts. Today, CrowdStrike Services offers industry-leading cyber readiness assessments, […]
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POWERnews—July 13, 2017
Power News Don't miss these POWER magazine resources: Post Jobs | View Jobs | Buyers' Guide NRG’s New Plan: Sell Assets, Change Focus, Raise Cash NRG Energy said it will sell as much as $4 billion in assets as it seeks to lower its debt and cut costs after a revolt by activist investors unhappy […]
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COAL POWER Direct—July 12, 2017
Coal Power Direct Current Issue | Find a Job | Post a Job Improved Maintenance Strategy and Excellent Planning Turns Coal Plant into a Top Performer Southern Co.’s Plant Scherer was chosen as the 2017 Powder River Basin Coal Users’ Group Plant of the Year based on a rigorous selection criteria, including safety, fire […]
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Renewables
Four Things That Are Killing Coal
Although President Trump has been promoting a pro-coal energy agenda, there are four things killing coal that the administration may not be able to remedy. That was the message Bill Ritter Jr. delivered to American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Power and Energy Conference & Exhibition attendees during his keynote address on June 27. Ritter […]
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Press Releases
Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services and Safway Group Complete Merger
Combination creates a leading global industrial, commercial and infrastructure services company KENNESAW, GA and WAUKESHA, WI, June 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services (“BEIS”) and Safway Group (“Safway”) have completed their previously announced merger effective today. Brand Industrial Services, Inc. (“Brand”) will be the new name for the combined company. With […]
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Implementing Process Control with MoistTech
Instrumentation and process control are essential aspects of the manufacturing line in the Minerals industry and many process variables are used for proper control. Moisture measurement & control has countless benefits on the manufacturing line including: higher quality final product, consistency of the final product, reduced energy costs from downtime, less waste, plant production efficiency […]
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Mississippi PSC: Kemper Facility Should Operate Using Only Natural Gas
The Mississippi Public Service Commission (MPSC) at an open meeting on June 21 unanimously passed a motion instructing its counsel to prepare an order pursuing potential solutions regarding the Kemper County Power Generation Facility. In a press release, the MPSC said the “Kemper Facility should operate using only natural gas.” The commission said it wanted […]