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Years in the Making, GE’s Recent GT26 Gas Turbine Upgrade Exceeds Expectations
GE recently announced the completion of the first implementation of its GT26 High-Efficiency (HE) upgrade for the GT26 gas turbine fleet. The work was done at Uniper’s Enfield Power Station…
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FirstEnergy Federally Charged in Ohio Nuclear Bailout Scheme
FirstEnergy Corp. has admitted its role in a nuclear plant bailout bribery scheme, with the Akron, Ohio-based utility agreeing to pay a $230-million fine as part of a settlement agreement…
Progress on Kairos Power’s Advanced Nuclear Reactor Demonstration Project
Leaders in Tennessee and officials from Kairos Power announced last week that a privately funded project to establish a low-power demonstration reactor at the East Tennessee Technology Park in Oak…
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New GE Digital Tool Part of Grid Management Advancements
Energy companies continue to work on providing solutions to optimize the power grid, part of their efforts to support the integration of renewables and help ensure the reliable delivery of…
German Flood Damage at Power Plant, Energy Facilities Extensive
Numerous energy facilities were afflicted by the major flooding event that inundated parts of Europe last week, and at least one major power generator has said the damage will likely…
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ERCOT, Caught in Political Crossfire, Releases Reliability ‘Roadmap’
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has unveiled a roadmap outlining crucial improvements designed to enhance grid reliability, taking into account recent legislation, regulatory mandates, and a recent push…
American Clean Power and Energy Storage Associations Pursuing a Merger
The American Clean Power Association (ACP)—a 2021-launched pan-renewables trade group—may be poised to merge with the U.S. Energy Storage Association (ESA) starting on Jan. 1, 2022. The groups’ intent to…
TransAlta Completes Second Coal-to-Gas Conversion
A Canada-based energy company has completed the second of three planned coal-to-gas conversions at its thermal power plants in Alberta. TransAlta Corp. on July 19 said the conversion of the…
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Arizona Solar Project to Supply Microsoft Now Online
A solar energy project that will provide power for Microsoft has begun commercial operation in Arizona, with the project developer announcing term financing has been completed. Longroad Energy, a Boston-based…
Emergency Valve Repair Helps Power Plant Meet Operational Commitments
The Niagara Falls garbage burning plant recycles waste and transforms it into usable electricity and steam energy for multiple industrial hosts nearby. That energy is generated at the plant through…
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Washington Utility Provider Douglas PUD Turns to Renewable Hydrogen for Backup Power

Ansaldo Energia will deploy world’s first cutting-edge MXL3 upgrade at ENGIE Maxima Flevo power plant in the Netherlands

Calpine and GE Renewable Energy Complete Santa Ana Storage Project in Southern California

UL Wins Ørsted Certification Contract for 1.1-GW German Offshore Wind Project

Wärtsilä to deliver 100MW of energy storage for Pivot Power projects in the West Midlands, England to support renewable energy integration

Charah Solutions Acquires Avon Lake Generating Station from GenOn for Sustainable Environmental Remediation and Redevelopment of Property

N. Y. Power Authority Approves 15-Year Construction Services Contract to Modernize the Niagara Power Project
 
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