Aaron Larson

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Despite nuclear power’s unmatched ability to produce reliable, carbon-free energy at scale, it is often dismissed by clean energy advocates in favor of renewable resources like wind and solar. Cost arguments and public misconceptions around safety and radioactive waste have kept it out of many mainstream climate strategies. But as Tim Gregory argues in his […]

Constants loaded at 2025-08-11T18:12:04.369Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   August 11, 2025 DOE’s Fifth Emergency Order—for PJM—Caps Summer of Escalating Grid Risk The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued its fifth 202(c) emergency order this year, directing PJM Interconnection to override environmental limits and dispatch an […]

More than 100 of the world’s largest energy companies are betting that artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionize how electricity gets made, moved, and managed. But they’re not waiting for Silicon Valley to build it for them—they’ve taken matters into their own hands through an EPRI-led consortium. That initiative is the Open Power AI Consortium, which […]

Constants loaded at 2025-08-06T15:02:50.427Z   Constants loaded at 2025-08-06T14:45:18.757Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   August 6, 2025 EPA Extends Coal Ash Compliance Deadlines, Citing Utility, Contractor Strain Citing a mounting compliance crunch in America’s coal-fired power sector, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized new […]

Constants loaded at 2025-08-04T17:01:27.771Z   Constants loaded at 2025-08-04T16:59:34.686Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   August 4, 2025 PJM’s Record-High Capacity Prices Spark Sector Reckoning as Market Signals, Policy Battles Intensify Capacity prices in PJM Interconnection’s latest auction spiked to the market’s price ceiling, hitting $329.17/MW-day across […]

Great River Energy’s dynamic line rating (DLR) project is the largest DLR deployment to date in the U.S. based on the number of sensors installed. Early results identified a 48.92% increase in power carrying

A Portuguese island that once relied almost exclusively on expensive diesel fuel shipments to keep the lights on now runs entirely on wind and solar power for nearly half the year. Graciosa didn’t just

MHI to Supply Four Circulating Water Pumps for Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant in China. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) received an order for the supply of four circulating water pumps (CWP) for Units 5 and

On July 4, 2025, President Trump officially signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) into law. The White House called it “a once-in-a-generation piece of legislation.” The power sector is among

Previous winners 2025: Europe’s Biggest Battery Supports More Renewable Energy on the UK Power Grid

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In a special edition of The POWER Podcast, released in collaboration with the McCrary Institute’s Cyber Focus podcast, POWER’s executive editor, Aaron Larson, and Frank Cilluffo, director of the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security and Professor of Practice at Auburn University, discuss the evolving power grid and cybersecurity challenges. Specifically, they highlight […]

Constants loaded at 2025-07-28T21:02:15.816Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-28T21:00:33.985Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-28T20:44:36.584Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-28T20:26:44.514Z   Operations and Maintenance Critical Insights Sponsored by: The backbone of any successful power generation facility lies not only in its initial design and construction, but also in the ongoing excellence of its operations and maintenance […]

Constants loaded at 2025-07-28T17:25:13.004Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 28, 2025 China Breaks Ground for World's Largest Hydropower Station China has started construction of what would be the world's largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ceremony marking groundbreaking for […]

XCharge North America (XCharge NA) is a provider of high-power electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery-integrated solutions designed to strengthen the North American electrical grid. Since its inception in 2022, XCharge NA has developed a suite of products designed to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of EV charging, most recently launching its GridLink product in […]

Constants loaded at 2025-07-23T21:12:58.929Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-23T21:02:46.111Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-23T20:52:33.881Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 23, 2025 Nuclear Developer Oklo Advances Dual Alliances Targeting Data Center and Industrial Power Needs Advanced nuclear technology company Oklo entered into two separate high-profile collaborative […]

Constants loaded at 2025-07-21T14:14:04.283Z   Constants loaded at 2025-07-21T14:08:45.625Z   POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 21, 2025 A Modern Blueprint for Coastal Power: China’s Offshore Solar-Hydrogen Integration Built on degraded tidal flats in China’s Jiangsu Province, CHN Energy’s Rudong project combines 400 MW of offshore photovoltaic […]

The name Mike Richter is well-known among hockey fans. Richter spent 15 years in the National Hockey League as a goalie for the New York Rangers, including in 1994 when he was a fixture in the net during the team’s Stanley Cup winning season. Richter was also recognized as the most valuable player for the […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 14, 2025 A Transformative Dawn: South Fork Wind Leads America’s Offshore Reboot Winning POWER’s highest honor, South Fork Wind—the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in U.S. federal waters—stands as a beacon for the power sector’s ambition to forge new industries in the […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 7, 2025 Out of Sync: The Infrastructure Misalignment Undermining the U.S. Grid  U.S. power infrastructure—the intricate physical fabric that laces together generation, transmission, and distribution—is under intensifying strain. Outdated and overextended, it must now absorb relentless growth from electrification and data […]

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   July 2, 2025 EPA Weakening Rules on Power Plant Emissions in Boost for Fossil Fuels The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced sweeping changes to regulations on emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and other pollutants from coal- and natural gas-fired power […]

In drought-prone Southern California, Burbank Water and Power has implemented a groundbreaking stormwater capture and reuse system that saves more than eight million gallons of water annually. This

In an era where energy costs continue to rise and climate concerns intensify, the inefficiencies of traditional power generation have become increasingly difficult to ignore. Conventional power plants often

The U.S. electric power sector is experiencing a surge in renewable energy deployment, yet the grid faces mounting pressure from skyrocketing demand and shifting federal policies. As data centers and

POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   June 30, 2025 GE Vernova, IHI Launch Test Hub to Enable 100% Ammonia Combustion in F-Class Gas Turbines by 2030 Japanese integrated heavy industry group IHI Corp. and GE Vernova have inaugurated a new Large-Scale Combustion Test (LCT) facility at IHI’s Aioi […]

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POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   June 25, 2025 DOE Pilot Program Targets Three Nuclear Test Reactors for 2026 Criticality Under Department Authorization The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a novel pilot program that will allow private developers to build and operate full-scale advanced nuclear test […]

In the proverbial shadow of the Naughton Power Plant, a station in Kemmerer, Wyoming, that will stop burning coal at the end of this year, TerraPower is constructing what it calls “the only advanced, non-light-water reactor in the Western Hemisphere being built today.” The project represents more than just a new power source—it’s a symbolic […]

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