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December 13, 2018 |
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Blockchain-Enabled VPP Planned for South Korea
The South Korean government has pledged 4 billion Korean won (about $3.5 million) to support a blockchain-enabled virtual power plant (VPP) in Busan, the country’s second-most-populous city after Seoul. Busan… |
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The WDG-V analyzer monitors hot, wet flue gas to minimize excess oxygen, lower NOx emissions, and improve operating efficiency in power generation and petrochemical refining. It can also monitor methane levels to ensure safe burner start-up and shutdown.
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FERC Follows Up on Tax Reform Response
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC, the Commission) took several actions in November to address impacts from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Tax Act). FERC had previously issued… |
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Senate Confirms McNamee as FERC Commissioner
The U.S. Senate on a 50-49 party-line vote December 6 confirmed Bernard McNamee to a seat on the five-member Federal Energy and Regulatory Commission (FERC), despite questions about his independence… |
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Trump EPA Scraps CCS as BSER for New Coal Units
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) significantly relaxed requirements needed to build new coal-fired power units in the U.S. The revisions proposed on December 6 for performance standards governing carbon dioxide… |
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