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DOE Reissues $900M Nuclear SMR Opportunity, Scraps Community Criteria to Focus on Technical Merit
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reissued a $900 million funding opportunity to accelerate deployment of Generation III+ small modular reactors (SMRs), removing community benefit requirements and shifting the…
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Risk Mitigation for Geothermal Projects Starts with Oilfield Tools and Technologies

Modern geothermal exploration and well development continues to re-draw the global map of potential geothermal energy sites. As operators drill deeper, longer and create more complex well paths, understanding risks and adapting with innovative solutions could determine project success or failure.

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More Natural Gas-Fired Plants Planned to Support Ohio Data Centers
An Ohio town known as a hub for the burgeoning data center industry may soon have one or more new natural gas-fired power plants to support the area's need for energy.
Heathrow Airport Transformer Fire Prompts Urgent Inquiry, Exposes Cracks in Grid Resilience
One week after a catastrophic fire at the North Hyde electrical substation plunged the UK’s flagship Heathrow Airport into chaos, questions are mounting about what went wrong—and what the incident…
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Strengthen Your Cyber Shield: The Business Case for Integrated Cybersecurity in the Power Sector

The power sector is on the frontlines of a global cybersecurity battlefield. As decarbonization and decentralization reshape the entire power generation and distribution landscape, ushering in more renewables and distributed generation, the industry has turned to interconnected digital networks to counter its increasing fragmentation.

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From Waste to Wireless: How RF Power is Eliminating Disposable Batteries
The increasing reliance on battery-powered devices plays a substantial role in the unfolding environmental crisis. With industries and consumers dependent on single-use and rechargeable batteries, the global waste problem continues to escalate. Lithium-ion batteries, while effective, contribute significantly to environmental degradation due to resource extraction, manufacturing emissions, and disposal challenges. Radio frequency (RF)-based wireless power technology is emerging as a viable alternative.
How Data Ecosystems Drive Operational Excellence in Power Generation
For the power and utility sector, operational excellence allows every member of a plant to visualize how workflows operate to produce optimal output. Doing so enables all personnel to identify…
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To the “Edge” and Beyond: How Advanced Automation Technologies Transform Power Industry Innovation
About Join us for an insightful webinar as industry experts delve into the realm of advanced automation and discuss real world challenges and opportunities associated with delivering bottom line value…
Egypt's Orascom Joins Spanish Group to Build 3-GW Gas-Fired Plant in Saudi Arabia
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Risk Mitigation for Geothermal Projects Starts with Oilfield Tools and Technologies
Embracing the Challenges of Modern Geothermal Exploration & Production Modern geothermal exploration and well development continues to re-draw the global map of potential geothermal energy sites. As operators drill deeper,…
BASF Commissions Electrolyzer for Major German Hydrogen Production Project
German multinational chemical company BASF has commissioned that country's largest proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer. The company said the 54-MW facility will have an annual capacity of as much as 8,000 metric tons of hydrogen.
Strengthen Your Cyber Shield: The Business Case for Integrated Cybersecurity in the Power Sector
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