POWERnews May 30, 2019
MHPS, Magnum Will Build 1-GW Renewable Energy Storage Facility in Utah
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) and Magnum Development, the owner of a large and geographically rare underground salt dome in Utah, have teamed to develop a massive project that could…
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Nuclear Power Needed for Clean Energy Future
“Without action to provide more support for nuclear power, global efforts to transition to a cleaner energy system will become drastically harder and more costly,” Fatih Birol, executive director of…
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Complimentary White Paper: Improve Boiler Efficiency Select the Perfect Flow Meter

Know your options when selecting the appropriate flow meter technology to measure natural gas, water and steam in power generation. Measuring the flow energy in these boiler applications is critical for improving energy efficiency, identifying waste and minimizing the greenhouse gases going into atmosphere. In this white paper, discover which flow meter technologies provide the most accurate flow measurement data so you can optimize your boiler efficiency and energy production. Download here.

Power Marketer to Tri-State: We’ll Buy and Close Your Coal Plants
A wholesale power provider in Colorado wants to supply the state’s largest electric cooperative with power from mostly renewable sources, saying it will pay Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association to…
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[UPDATED] EPA Sets Schedules for Long List of Power Plant Regulatory Actions 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will act on a spate of power plant rules over the next year, its newly released agenda of regulatory and deregulatory actions shows. The…

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Illinois Passes Landmark Coal Ash Legislation
Illinois on May 27 became the third state in the nation to pass legislation requiring coal ash protections beyond federal requirements.  The state’s House passed the Coal Ash Pollution Prevention…
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Power Company Business Models Are Evolving [PODCAST]
The power industry is changing and power companies must evolve to stay competitive. Many businesses are transitioning from vertically integrated, centralized utility structures to more-distributed models. JEA offers a good…
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Advancements in Water Ultrafiltration Technology

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A Thorium Molten Salt Reactor When and Where You Need It

Allocating Risks Strategically: How to Complete Successful Power and Energy Projects

Best Practices for Wind Project Partial Repowering

Modifying Behavior to Protect Systems in a Malicious Threat Landscape

Energy Storage Changes the Power Profile

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St. Charles Power Station Connected and Serving Customers

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NuScale, Sargent & Lundy Announce Strategic Relationship

Texas Cooperatives Agree to Purchase 7 MW of Distribution-Scale Solar Energy

Atom Power Introduces First Digital Circuit Breaker
 
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