SaskPower Carbon Capture Facility Operating More Reliably
SaskPower's Boundary Dam Unit 3 carbon capture facility is now operating with a reliability rate of over 92%.&hellips; Read More
 
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Get the Jump on Ash Pond Compliance
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A Breakthrough Carbon-Capturing Algae Project
A research photobioreactor designed to capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) from power plant flue gas for high-density algae cultivation is showing promise. The bioreactor patented by California-based algal firm PHYCO2 is undergoing a multi-year trial at Michigan State… Read More
 
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Identify Hidden Costs in Your Steam Generation and Condensate Recovery Cycle
Are inefficient steam applications hurting your bottom line? According to the U.S. Department of Energy, steam production in commercial and heavy industries can represent as much as 60% of total energy consumption, so efficiency is vital. Making minor adjustments in process management can lead to incremental improvements in efficiency. With effective instrumentation solutions, plants can reduce fuel consumption, lower maintenance costs, improve steam quality, and recover valuable energy and resources. To learn more, download the Magnetrol® Steam Generation & Condensate Recovery Process Optimization Kit.
Southern Co. Kemper IGCC Delays, Cost Surges Are Under SEC Scrutiny
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is conducting a formal investigation concerning costs and delays plaguing Mississippi Power's Kemper integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) plant. Southern Co., Mississippi Power's parent company, revealed the investigation in a recent 10-Q financial filing.… Read More
 
Dynegy to Shut Down 30% of Southern Illinois’s Power Generation Capacity
Dynegy Inc. announced on May 3 that it plans to shut down multiple Illinois coal-fueled units due mainly to the failure of the plants to recover basic operating costs in recent Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) capacity auctions. According to… Read More
 
Why Power Generators Can't Ignore the Ukraine Cyberattack
Although the December attack on Ukraine’s power infrastructure mostly affected the distribution grid, generators are just as vulnerable to cyberattack, in part because they tend to rely more on outside contractors working remotely. Here’s the latest on the attackers’ path… Read More
 
FERC Blocks Ohio Power Plant Subsidy Deal
Throwing yet another twist into a long-running saga, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on April 27 blocked a pair of power purchase agreements (PPAs) that would have supported continued operation of FirstEnergy’s Davis-Besse nuclear plant and several aging coal-fired… Read More
 
 

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