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Duke Energy, GE Vernova Strike Major Gas Turbine Deal to Support Explosive Demand Growth
Duke Energy has signed a sweeping partnership with GE Vernova for the supply of advanced gas turbines and associated equipment—potentially securing up to 11 of GE Vernova’s flagship 7HA units…
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From Good to Great: Building a Dream Team with the Right Qualification Program

Every site has its go-to team for tough evolutions—the “dream team.”  They might not be the most senior, but they know the plant inside and out.  Now, imagine having that level of confidence in your entire team without changing shifts.  With the right Qualification Program, Training, and Documentation services, it’s possible.  Backed by 30 years of experience, FCS specializes in creating custom qualification programs and training support materials tailored to your needs.

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Plug Power Group Commissions Hydrogen Liquefaction Plant in Louisiana
Hidrogenii, a joint venture between Plug Power and Olin Corp., said it has commissioned a 15 metric-ton-per-day (TPD) hydrogen liquefaction plant in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. Plug Power said the facility is among the largest electrolytic hydrogen liquefaction plants in North America.
DOE Releases More Funding to Reopen Palisades Nuclear Plant
Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the release of the third loan disbursement to Holtec for the reopening of the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan.
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7A6 Generator Isomode Pad Replacement with Major and Rewind

MD&A completed a generator rewind and Isomode Pad replacement for a Northwest U.S. gas turbine fleet, enhancing reliability and extending life.  The team executed a full TEWAC assembly overhaul, stator rewind, and generator field exchange that minimized outage duration and ensured seamless turbine-generator synchronization.  With a commitment to precision and efficiency, MD&A remains the industry’s trusted one-stop shop for turbine-generator maintenance and life extension solutions.

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DOE Allocates First Round of HALEU to Five U.S. Advanced Nuclear Reactor Developers
In a critical step aimed at bolstering advanced reactor development and their domestic nuclear fuel readiness, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued its first round of allocations for…
Trump's EPA Grants Dozens of Coal Plants Exemption From Emissions Rules
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted nearly 70 coal-fired U.S. power plants a two-year exemption from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsenic and benzene. It's another move by the Trump administration to boost the U.S. coal industry, measures that include encouraging electric utilities to continue operating coal-fired power plants that might otherwise be closed.
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How Virtual Power Plants Enhance Grid Operations and Resilience
A virtual power plant (VPP) is a network of decentralized, small- to medium-scale power generating units, flexible power consumers, and storage systems that are aggregated and operated as a single…
Nation’s Power Operators Warn Congress of a Coming Reliability Shortfall
Seven major U.S. grid operators have raised a unified alarm about an impending capacity crunch, warning that the pace and scale of explosive demand—including from data centers, manufacturing, and electrification—pose…
Nation's Largest Gas-Fired Plant Planned at Former Pennsylvania Coal Plant Site
Officials in Pennsylvania have announced the redevelopment of a former coal-fired power plant site into a $10-billion-plus data center campus that will be powered by natural gas, in what they…
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TVA’s Clinch River Nuclear Power Project: Where Things Stand Today
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has for many years been evaluating emerging nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors, as part of technology innovation efforts aimed at developing the energy system…
Why We’re Suing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission—and Still Believe in Nuclear Regulation
At Deep Fission, we’re taking a radically different approach to nuclear energy: smaller, safer, faster to deploy—and located a mile underground. By placing reactors deep beneath the Earth’s surface, we…
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