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 Shoe Temperature Variations in Fluid Film Bearings
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Duke Energy Will Exit Commercial Generation Market in Midwest
02.18.2014 | Thomas Overton
Duke Energy announced on Feb. 17 that it was preparing to sell its interests in 13 power plants in the Midwestern U.S. and exit the commercial generation market in that region. “Our merchant power plants have delivered volatile returns in…
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AEP to Retire Two Coal Units Per Regional Haze Plan
02.20.2014 | Sonal Patel
A plan developed by Oklahoma to address regional haze that was approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week will force Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) to shutter two coal units by 2026. The agency on Feb. 10…
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ELECTRIC POWER brings together thousands of the industry’s key players and top professionals for four days of business-building, industry-advancing collaboration. We’ll be tracking developments across all fuel sectors, examining the full range of co-generation options, covering new technology from every angle. If you need knowledge, information and solutions to make the best choices for your facility going forward, join us at ELECTRIC POWER this April 1-3, 2014 in New Orleans.Register today! |
Ivanpah Launches as the World’s Largest CSP Plant
02.14.2014 | Thomas Overton
The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating Station, the world’s largest concentrating solar power (CSP) facility, was dedicated Thursday afternoon at a ceremony keynoted by U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz. In his remarks, Moniz hailed the Obama administration’s leadership on supporting…
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U.S. Government Guarantees Loans for Two New Nuclear Reactors
02.20.2014 | Aaron Larson
It has been a long time coming, but U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz will travel to Waynesboro, Ga., Feb. 20, to mark the issuance of approximately $6.5 billion in loan guarantees for the construction of two new nuclear reactors…
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Agreement Could Catapult New Nuclear Reactor Technology Forward
02.20.2014 | Aaron Larson
On Feb. 17, Babcock & Wilcox Co. (B&W) and TerraPower announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support the development of the traveling wave reactor (TWR). The TWR is a Generation IV commercial reactor design that uses…
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Solar Photovoltaic Growth Driving Changes in California Power Market
02.18.2014 | Thomas Overton
California leads the nation in installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity, with almost 150,000 systems large and small in operation and more than 2 GW of total capacity. Worldwide, California would rank 7th in installed solar capacity (PV and thermal) were…
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