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Energy Transfer Will Provide Natural Gas to Texas Data Center Project Texas-based oil and gas major Energy Transfer said the company has entered into a long-term agreement with Colorado-based CloudBurst Data Centers for the energy supply to serve a data center…

Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D scanning are transforming MRO processes Georgia Power to Keep Coal, Gas Power Plants Running Longer as Demand Climbs Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power has proposed a pivot toward extending the life of several existing coal and natural gas-fired power plants into the late 2030s—well beyond previous retirement timelines—citing…

In Case You Missed It Mitsubishi Completes Second Unit of 1.4-GW Gas-Fired Plant in Thailand Mitsubishi Power announced it has completed construction of a 1.4-GW natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Thailand, with the second unit of the two-unit station now in commercial operation. The…

Oil and Gas Exec Wright Confirmed to Lead DOE The U.S. Senate in a 59-38 vote has confirmed Colorado-based oil and gas executive Chris Wright as secretary of the Dept. of Energy (DOE). Seven Democrats, including both Michael Bennet… The Evolving State of Power Plant O&M As power plants confront aging infrastructure, surging demand, and the sweeping changes of rapid electrification, operations and maintenance (O&M) are being redefined to tackle unprecedented challenges and

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Xcel Says Coal-Fired Texas Plant's Conversion to Natural Gas Nearly Complete Xcel Energy said the company's coal-fired Harrington Generating Station in Amarillo, Texas should fully complete its transition to burning natural gas in May. Harrington, whose three units have 1,018 MW… Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here's How Predictive maintenance (PdM) is transforming power plant operations by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation to prevent costly equipment failures. Learn about real-world

Blackstone to Acquire 774-MW Virginia Gas Plant in 'Data Center Alley' in Reported $1B Deal Prominent private equity investment firm Blackstone has agreed to acquire the 774-MW Potomac Energy Center—a natural gas power plant located in Virginia’s “Data Center Alley”—in a deal reportedly valued at… Creating a Successful Utility Workforce Succession Plan Succession planning is a priority in the utility industry as an aging workforce, changing technologies, and turnover reshape the sector. The utility sector faces unique challenges, striving for seamless Shell Subsidiary Completes Purchase of Rhode Island Gas-Fired Power Plant Shell Energy North America (SENA), a subsidiary of Shell, announced it has completed the 100% equity stake acquisition of RISEC Holdings (RISEC), which owns a 609-MW two-unit combined-cycle gas-fired power… GE Vernova Validates 100% Hydrogen-Fueled DLN Combustor Technology GE Vernova said it has completed a validation test series for its advanced Dry Low NOx (DLN) hydrogen combustion technology, designed for the company's B- and E-class gas turbines. The…

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