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Vogtle Unit 3 Starts Hot Functional Testing
Georgia Power announced two more milestones for its Vogtle nuclear power plant expansion project, including the start of hot functional testing for Unit 3 at the facility in Waynesboro, Georgia.…
Heavy Push by Industry, Biden Administration to Jumpstart Transmission Expansion, Grid Modernization
Bolstering the Biden administration’s recently announced initiatives to modernize the nation’s grid and improve its resilience, the Department of Energy (DOE) on April 27 made up to $8.25 billion in…
Serious Power Transmission Without Wires is Closer Than You Think
Most people are aware that wireless charging technology is available today for small electronic devices, such as cell phones and watches, but when it comes to larger-scale power systems, the…
 
$8 Billion Proposals Could Bring New Gas-Fired Plants to Texas
An energy investment group told Texas regulators the company has a plan to help solve some of that state's electricity reliability issues, proposing a plan similar to one put forth…
Large-Volume, Long-Duration Power and Water Storage Project Taking Shape in Idaho
Cat Creek Energy, developer of a 1.1-GW “tribrid” renewable power and water storage project planned near Mountain Home, Idaho, has picked Voith Hydro to design and manufacture equipment for the…
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Innovative ‘Steel Bricks’ Design Expected to Reduce Time, Cost of SMR Construction
An innovative second-generation steel-composite modular construction system that is planned for use in GE Hitachi’s (GEH’s) BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) plant could dramatically reduce the amount of labor required…
More Coal Cuts—AEP, Mississippi Power Detail Closures
American Electric Power (AEP), which in 2019 reached an agreement to close Unit 1 of the two-unit, 2.6-GW coal-fired Rockport power plant in Indiana, has now announced a plan to…
DOE Earmarks $109.5 Million to Support Coal Workers
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said it will provide $109.5 million in funding for projects that directly support job creation in communities impacted by the energy transition, particularly for…
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Engineering on Flexible Green Hydrogen Generation Facility Design Complete
Engineering and construction firm McDermott International and pipeline technology developer New Energy Development Co. have wrapped up engineering for two modular 50-MW hydrogen energy projects that they said could enable…
The Hydrogen Rainbow: Elected Officials Focus on Green
Blue, green, turquoise, yellow, pink, blue, grey and brown/black. Hydrogen is currently beset by a host of colorful adjectives, but what part of the hydrogen rainbow is most likely to…
3 Ways Remote Assistance Can Limit Power Downtime
Innovation and power generation have always gone hand in hand. For almost 140 years, the industry has evolved through a steady stream of emerging technologies, shifting policies, infrastructure investments, and…
Automated Powerline Inspection: How Preparation Is the Key to Combating Wildfires During the Off Season
2020 was a catastrophic year for wildfires across the U.S. The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) reported that almost 60,000 fires ran rampant across more than 9 million acres in…
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids and GE sign landmark agreement to reduce environmental impact in the electrical transmission industry

Siemens Energy to supply F-class gas turbine to new power plant in Côte d’Ivoire

GE Successfully Executed Services Works during COVID-19 Pandemic, Helping Secure Power Availability at Songas Ltd.’s Ubungo Power Plant in Tanzania

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Issues Solar Power Request for Proposals

Valmet to deliver a multifuel boiler plant to Veolia Energie ČR in the Czech Republic

MHIEC Supplies Incinerators for First Waste-to-Energy Plant in Xiaogan, Hubei Province, China

Fluence and Northvolt Collaborate to Co-Develop Smart, Sustainable Battery Technology for Grid-Scale Energy Storage
 
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