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Nuclear Power Plants Report Stellar Performance, but Retirements Could Limit Climate Benefits
The world’s nuclear power plants generated a total of 2,653 TWh of energy in 2021, up 100 TWh from 2020. It was the third-highest total ever for global generation from…
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VIDEO: Security expectations in private 5G networks

Trend Micro's latest survey revealed the security expectation in private 5G networks. How will companies manage risk when deploying private 5G networks? What are their expectations of their partners? Learn more about their expectations and challenges from the survey.

Vogtle Expansion Cost Jumps Again; In-Service Dates Set for 2023
Southern Co. on July 28 increased its cost estimate for Georgia Power’s share of the two-unit expansion of the Vogtle nuclear plant. Southern, during an investor presentation of the company’s…
Energy Security, Climate Change Initiatives Endure with Surprise U.S. Senate Deal
The inclusion of an estimated $369 billion in energy security and climate change investments in a July 27–unveiled U.S. Senate budget reconciliation proposal has prompted jubilation from a range of…
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Griffolyn-Reinforced Laminates Offer Many Uses for the Power Industry

Power plants are filled with applications that require tarps or other barriers to protect equipment and workers from unwanted exposure to a variety of things. In some cases, protection is needed from the weather, including both hot and cold temperature extremes, as well as exposure to rain, snow, wind, or sun. In other situations, foreign material presents a danger, and a rugged barrier material is needed to keep potentially damaging dirt, dust, and debris from entering systems. These situations and more make material providers who can evaluate potentially debilitating plant situations and develop solutions to mitigate the hazards a vital partner to power generating companies.

Canada’s National Nuclear Lab Backs Fuel Development for ARC Fast Reactor
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and ARC Clean Energy Canada have agreed to collaborate on a two-year joint project to “deliver a technology demonstration for the fuel fabrication process” customized for…
Experts Say Hydropower Needs to Double by 2050 to Meet Climate Goals
Global installed hydropower capacity rose by 26 GW in 2021 to 1,360 GW, but that’s far short of the progress needed to achieve the world’s climate change mitigation goals. “We…
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GE's Energy Business Will Have a New Name—Vernova
General Electric (GE) is again announcing changes to its corporate structure, with the company on July 18 saying its energy and other businesses will operate under new brand names. H.…
The POWER Interview: SMR Growth Tied to Plan for Nuclear Waste
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, based on research from Stanford University and the University of British Columbia, addressed the problem of nuclear…
Putting AI to Work for Better ESG Data
Environment, social, and governance (ESG) reporting has never been easy—and with pressures rising from investors, corporate leaders, and the government, organizations are struggling to meet the needs of all stakeholders.…
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Ferris State University’s Construction Management Program Expands Its MEP Courses
The Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) trades make up a significant portion of a construction project’s budget, and MEP scope continues to grow in complexity and size as we get…
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