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A Look Back at 2016: The Year of Transition
A tumultuous election year that was marked by market turmoil, the events of 2016 clearly showed that big change is afoot. Many of POWER's bold predictions for 2016, such as that the near-simultaneous surge in U.S. natural gas production and… Read More

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U.S. Coal Fleet Continues Contractions Despite Looming Changes in Policy
Some of the U.S. coal market’s own product wound up in its stocking this Christmas season. Despite hope from the election of Donald Trump and a potential shift toward more coal-friendly energy policies, coal plant owners across the country continued… Read More

Westinghouse’s Losses from Nuclear Business Deal Mount
Toshiba Corp.—the parent of Westinghouse Electric Co.—said it might book huge losses as a result of Westinghouse’s acquisition of the nuclear construction and integrated services business CB&I Stone & Webster Inc. (S&W). Westinghouse closed on its agreement with CB&I in… Read More

Oregon Wave Energy Center Gets $40 Million for Test Facility
Oregon State University’s Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center was awarded up to $40 million by the DOE to create a wave energy test facility in Newport.&hellips; Read More

DOE's First Advanced Fossil Fuel Loan Guarantee Commitment Awarded to Methanol Plant with Carbon Capture
The Department of Energy's (DOE's) first loan guarantee under an $8 billion solicitation for advanced fossil energy projects may go to a methanol production facility in Lake Charles, La., that will employ carbon capture technology for enhanced oil recovery. The… Read More

THE BIG PICTURE 2016: The Year in Power Sector Infographics
POWER‘s monthly infographic sheds light on power sector trends globally, and in 2016, it highlighted water issues, future coal fleet technologies, U.S. power plant retirements, energy storage technologies, China's power glut, global emissions limits, and more. January 2016: Future Coal… Read More

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TOP PLANT: Amazon Wind Farm Fowler Ridge, Benton County, Indiana

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TOP PLANT: Tosunlar 1 Akca Plant, Saraykoy, Denizli, Turkey

TOP PLANT: Yeongheung Ocean Hydro Power Plants, Yeongheung Island, South Korea

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