POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   December 16, 2024 Largest Pennsylvania Coal-Fired Plant Will Convert to Natural Gas A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer… […]

Steam is used for a wide variety of critical processes across many industrial sectors. For example, the food and beverage industry uses steam for sterilization of food processing equipment; cooking, pasteurization, and sterilization of food products; cleaning and sanitizing production lines; and providing heat for various food preparation processes. Pulp and paper facilities use steam […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   December 9, 2024 EPRI Develops Power System Generic Models to Plan for an Increasingly Net-Zero Grid Planning and operating a power system requires detailed grid studies to guide investment decisions and prepare for how the system may evolve over time. Long-term planning […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   December 4, 2024 Southern CEO: Data Center Demand, Regulatory Changes Could Keep Coal-Fired Units Online Utilities recognizing the need to produce more electricity, in part to satisfy demand from data centers, may keep coal-fired units in operation longer than anticipated. A lessening […]

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important to the electric power generation industry for several reasons. One is that hydrogen offers a promising pathway to decarbonize the power sector. When used in fuel cells or burned for electricity generation, hydrogen produces only water vapor as a byproduct, making it a zero-emission energy source. This is crucial for […]

Everywhere you turn these days people are talking about data centers and the enormous amount of electrical power they are expected to demand as artificial intelligence (AI) platforms scale up and become more

ABB Electrification Service recently launched a digital monitoring solution for power and distribution transformers that it says will enhance performance, reliability, and availability of equipment. The transformer sensor is reportedly quick and easy to fit, requiring no screws or tooling for installation. Instead, the sensor, called TRAFCOM, can be mounted magnetically to the transformer within […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   November 27, 2024 Trump's Focus on Energy Will Have Variety of Impacts President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has made the U.S. energy industry a focus of its plans for his first days in office, with analysts and energy experts expecting a rollback… […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   November 26, 2024 NRC Approves Construction of First Electricity-Producing Gen IV Reactor in the U.S. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has taken a historic step by voting to issue construction permits for Kairos Power's 70-MWth Hermes 2, a “low power” advanced test […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   November 25, 2024 Trump Picks Oil and Gas Executive as New Energy Secretary President-elect Donald Trump announced that Chris Wright, the CEO and founder of Denver, Colorado-based Liberty Energy, will lead the Department of Energy (DOE) in the new administration. "I am […]