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Dan River Ash Spill Could Lead Duke to Retire 932 MW of Coal Generation
The Dan River coal ash spill has forced some serious discussions about the future of Duke Energy’s North Carolina coal fleet. Duke Energy President and CEO Lynn Good said in a March 12 letter to Gov. Pat McCrory (R) and… Read More

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S.C.: DOE’s Hold of MOX Facility Construction Is Illegal
In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, South Carolina has charged the Department of Energy (DOE) with "flouting" the law when it indefinitely suspended the mixed oxide (MOX) fuel fabrication facility under construction at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken… Read More

Earth Dodged Grid-Destroying Solar Storm in 2012, Says Study
A massive coronal mass ejection (CME)—commonly known as a solar storm—in July 2012 could have rivaled the worst recorded event from 1859 had it hit the Earth, according to a study published Mar. 18 in Nature Communications. Research at the… Read More

Federal Court Denies DOE's Waste Fee Appeal
A federal court has denied the Department of Energy's (DOE's) petition for the full court's review of a November 2013 decision suspending payments into the Nuclear Waste Fund. The decision culminates a legal dispute initiated by the National Association of… Read More

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Want to see your power plant or smart grid project featured in POWER magazine? Nominate it now! Award categories are Plant of the Year, Marmaduke (O&M), Smart Grid, plus coal, gas, nuclear, and renewable Top Plants. Don’t miss the April 30 application deadline! Get all the information and nomination forms here.

Legal Wins for Cape Wind, Rejection for Atlantic City Offshore Wind
In the past week, as the Cape Wind project planned for offshore Massachusetts saw crucial legal victories, New Jersey's Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on Wednesday rejected a $188 million offshore wind farm that was planned along the Atlantic City… Read More

NuScale Gains Partner for Small Modular Nuclear Reactor
NuScale Power LLC and Enercon Services Inc. have joined forces, announcing a strategic partnership to support deployment of NuScale’s small modular reactor (SMR) technology. Enercon got its start in 1983, supporting nuclear plant startups and operations. In 2005, the company… Read More

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Check out these stories from POWER's March 2014 issue:

Modern Polymeric Materials Offer Options for Equipment Repair

The Future of Utility Supply Chain Management

Customized Storage Solution Improves Efficiency

THE BIG PICTURE: Coal’s Export Future

America Needs Continued Coal Use

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