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Fight to Keep EPA's Clean Power Plan Alive Intensifies in Federal Court
A coalition of 24 states and localities have urged a federal court reviewing the merits of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Clean Power Plan to stall the agency's recent motion to suspend a case challenging the controversial rule. West Virginia… Read More

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Meeting Production, Compliance and Environmental Goals
When hydropower provider Tacoma Power needed to create a passage for endangered fish, they came to Rockwell Automation. The two companies devised a solution that restores the fish migration route and reduces the risk of violating FERC flow requirements - all while generating an extra 3.6 megawatts of hydropower for the state of Washington. Read the full story.

Commodity Price Volatility Is Prime Concern Among Global Energy Leaders
An April 6–issued report released by the World Energy Council suggests that the single biggest worry among global energy leaders is commodity price volatility. Prices appear to be a big concern because of the “Grand Energy Transition” toward de-carbonization. Leaders… Read More

Growth of Solar Power in China Offers Lessons for U.S., Study Says
The U.S. should capitalize on China's formidable experience to put its own domestic solar power sector on a more “economically sensible” path, researchers from Stanford University said in a new report. The March 21–released report, "The New Solar System," which… Read More

Report: Global Renewable Investment Down, Capacity Grows
Global new renewable power capacity grew in 2016 even as global new investment in renewables dropped, according to a report commissioned by the United Nations Environment Program out April 6. The Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2017 report found… Read More

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Sale of FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant Final
The James A. FitzPatrick nuclear power plant officially belongs to Exelon Generation. The sale of the Scriba, NY plant, finalized on March 31, has been long-expected. “We look forward to bringing FitzPatrick’s highly skilled team of professionals into the Exelon… Read More

States Not Obligated to Spend Resources on Clean Power Plan Compliance, Pruitt Says
State governors are not obligated to spend resources to comply with the Clean Power Plan, which has been stayed by the Supreme Court, a "guidance" letter from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt says. The three-paragraph letter, dated March… Read More

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Check out these stories from POWER's April 2017 issue and its sister publications:

Enhanced Boiler Defense Strategies for an Aging Coal Fleet

Facilitating Predictive Maintenance of Electrical Assets with Pervasive Sensing Strategies

New Approaches for Transformer Operation and Maintenance

Reducing Cycling Damage to Combined Cycle Steam Turbines

Simplify Outage Planning to Increase Collaboration

Strategies for Small Hydro Upgrades

Whether Man-Made or Not, Global Warming Is a Problem

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