Historically, generator inspections require rotor removal (Figure 3). There’s a significant level of risk during this process due to possible generator damage during the disassembly, and it also requires

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 30, 2024 Google Could Use Small Nuclear Reactors to Power Data Centers Google's top executive confirmed the company is working on large-scale data centers that would use more than 1 GW of power. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, in […]

In May, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS released additional guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA’s) domestic content bonus, part of President Biden’s economic strategy to boost American manufacturing, and iron and steel production. The domestic content bonus credit is available to taxpayers that certify their qualified facility, energy project, or energy […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 25, 2024 Project Pele, DOD’s HTGR Mobile Nuclear Microreactor, Breaks Ground Groundbreaking has kicked off at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), where Project Pele—the Department of Defense’s (DOD’s) full-scale transportable microreactor prototype—will be placed for testing in 2026. When operational, the reactor… […]

Fusion energy is a promising form of power generation that aims to harness the same process that powers the sun and stars. Fusion involves combining two light atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy in the process. This is the opposite of nuclear fission, which splits heavy atoms apart. […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 18, 2024 Impact of the IRA on U.S. Renewable Energy Manufacturing and Supply Chains The Inflation Reduction Act  was designed to enhance domestic manufacturing and secure domestic supply chains. The act, signed by President Biden in 2022, was sponsored by Sens. […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 16, 2024 How Trump or Harris Would Alter the U.S.’s Energy and Power Landscape A new U.S. president will be inaugurated in about four months. Polls show the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to be very close, with potentially […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 12, 2024 $2.33 Billion Solar-Plus-Storage Project Set in Nevada A solar-plus-storage project valued at more than $2.33 billion is preparing for construction after receiving a Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Arevia Power on… GE Vernova […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   September 11, 2024 Major Project Rejected in Texas' Flagship Dispatchable Power Loan Program The Texas Energy Fund (TEF), a flagship loan program designed to boost the state's dispatchable generation, faced its first setback when the Public Utility Commission of Texas… Sponsored Content […]

Digital technology poses critical challenges for the power sector. As the backbone of modern society, any disruption to power infrastructure can have far-reaching consequences. To learn steps leading power companies can take to protect their systems, POWER interviewed Apu Pavithran, founder and CEO of Hexnode. Hexnode’s award-winning Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) platform has empowered organizations […]