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Best of POWER—March 13, 2023
POWER Magazine Jobs White Papers Webinars Events Store March 13, 2023 Vogtle 3 Reaches Initial Criticality, Marking Pivotal Nuclear Startup Milestone Vogtle 3, one of two 1,117-MW Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactors Southern Nuclear Operating Co. is building in Georgia, has reached initial criticality. The event marks a pivotal milestone for […]
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Power
Help Wanted: Retirements and the Energy Transition Lead to Job Openings in the Power Industry
It seems like industry insiders have been lamenting the aging power workforce for decades. Yet, there is still a large percentage of workers in the current workforce that are retirement eligible—some studies suggest the percentage is as high as 40%. Meanwhile, the energy transition has created a large number of new jobs building and operating […]
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GAS POWER Direct—March 8, 2023
POWER Magazine Jobs White Papers Webinars Events Store March 8, 2023 Entergy Picks EPC Team for Massive Hydrogen-Capable CCGT Project in Texas A 1.2-GW hydrogen-capable combined cycle power project that Entergy Texas has proposed to build in Orange County, Texas, will be spearheaded by an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) […]
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Power
Is a Nuclear Reactor Headed to the Heart of Your City?
It’s not uncommon for nuclear power plants to be sited relatively close to large metropolitan areas (within 50 miles, for example), after all, that is where the biggest loads are, but reactors are rarely placed near the center of large cities. This is mainly due to the risks associated with a meltdown, or even a […]
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COAL POWER Direct—March 1, 2023
POWER Magazine Jobs White Papers Webinars Events Store March 1, 2023 China Approves 106 GW of New Coal-Fired Capacity A new report from a two global energy research groups found that China last year approved its most new coal-fired power generation projects since 2015. The report from the Center… Indonesia […]
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Environmental
Deployment of Carbon Capture Technology Likely to Explode in Coming Years
I haven’t always believed carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology would play a big role in the energy transition. While I knew the technology was sound and has been used at
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O&M
The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Power Companies Today
The power system is changing and electricity suppliers need to adapt or get left behind. Experts weigh in on what leaders should be focusing on and how these items will affect utilities in the future. The
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News
Understanding How Securitization Can Help with Power Plant Retirements
Power companies across the nation are being pressured to retire fossil-fueled power plants and transition to cleaner energy resources. But many existing fossil plants have not been completely paid off or
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HYDROGEN POWER Direct—February 28, 2023
POWER Magazine Jobs White Papers Webinars Events Store March 1, 2023 European Project Launches to Demonstrate High-Volume Hydrogen Gas Turbine Combustion Ansaldo Energia and partners have kicked off the FLEX4H2, a four-year project to design, develop, and validate a highly fuel-flexible gas turbine combustion system based on Ansaldo’s sequential combustion […]
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Best of POWER—February 27, 2023
POWER Magazine Jobs White Papers Webinars Events Store February 27, 2023 European Project Launches to Demonstrate High-Volume Hydrogen Gas Turbine Combustion Ansaldo Energia and partners have kicked off the FLEX4H2, a four-year project to design, develop, and validate a highly fuel-flexible gas turbine combustion system based on Ansaldo’s sequential combustion […]