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Gas Exploration and Production Company to Buy Gas-Fired Power Plant in Texas
BKV Corp., a privately held natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, said it will purchase the Temple 1 power plant in Temple, Texas. The deal, valued…
PSEG Agrees to Sell 6.8-GW Fossil Fleet to ArcLight Capital
Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) has agreed to sell its 6.8-MW portfolio of non-nuclear generating assets—a fleet of 13 gas plants—to a fund controlled by ArcLight Capital Partners LLC for…
Hydropower Levels Under Careful Watch as Drought Ravages the West
Intensifying drought conditions in California and historically low water levels at the Oroville Dam on Aug. 5 forced the state’s Department of Water Resources (CDWR) to shut down the 644-MW Edward Hyatt Power Plant—the fourth largest energy producer of all California’s hydroelectric facilities. Similar conditions across the West are prompting a careful watch over hydropower facilities.
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1.2-GW Dedicated Hydrogen-Fired Power Plant Starts Taking Shape in Texas
Entergy Texas will seek approval for a 1.2-GW hydrogen and natural gas–fired combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power facility in Orange County, Texas. The Beaumont-based Entergy Corp. subsidiary on July…
 
Icebreaker Reactor Approved for Ground-Based Nuclear Plant
The international business arm of Russia's state-owned nuclear power company has received a license that will allow construction of small modular reactors (SMRs), based on the design used in the…
Korean Group Buying Renewable Energy Giant in $855M Deal
South Korea-based Hanwha Solutions announced it plans to acquire renewable energy developer RES France in an $855.2 million deal expected to be finalized in the next two months. RES France…
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New GE Gas-Fired Plant Part of Taiwan's Energy Transition
A new combined heat and power gas-fired plant, designed to support increased power generation as part of Taiwan's developing energy policy, has entered commercial operation. General Electric (GE) on Aug.…
Nuclear First: 3D-Printed Safety-Related Components Installed at Browns Ferry
Marking a notable milestone for nuclear component additive manufacturing, four 3D-printed fuel assembly channel fasteners have been installed and are now operational at Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) Browns Ferry Nuclear…
Decarbonizing the Power Grid with Hydrogen and Advanced Technology
Many leaders around the world are focused on decarbonizing their countries’ energy supplies. For most, that means adding renewable energy resources to their electricity mix, and developing a path aimed…
A Guide to Valve Selection: The Pros and Cons of Different Types of Ball Valves
Before selecting an engineered solution for any fluid control application, it is crucial to understand the unique application and overall value that each ball valve provides. Ball valves come in…
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