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White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments
The White House has unveiled a suite of new measures aimed at slashing risks associated with new nuclear reactor development and construction, underscoring its policy push to champion nuclear. At…
 
2024 Shaping Up to Be Dramatic for Transmission and Distribution
In a significant push toward modernizing America's aging grid infrastructure, the Biden administration, in partnership with 21 states, has launched the Federal-State Modern Grid Deployment Initiative. The measure marks the…
Siemens Gamesa Cutting 4,100 Jobs in Wind Turbine Unit
Siemens Gamesa plans to cut about 4,100 jobs from its wind turbine division as the company continues to restructure its business. The downsizing, reported May 28 by Reuters, impacts about…
 
Russia Will Supply Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Plant in Uzbekistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan on May 26 to meet with his counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Among topics high on the leaders’ discussion list was energy. In addition to…
How Technology Helps Overcome 10 of the Top Operational Challenges in the Energy Sector
Recent government legislation and initiatives have prompted positive momentum in the energy industry. From regulatory matters to technology upgrades to renewable energy trends boosted by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)…
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DOE Announces Support for Plug Power Hydrogen Production Sites
The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced it was preparing to make as much as a $1.66 billion loan guarantee to Latham, New York-based Plug Power, with the money earmarked…
Framatome, TerraPower to Develop HALEU Deconversion Pilot Line
Framatome and TerraPower will team to design and develop a pilot line for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) metalization, a crucial deconversion process, at Framatome’s nuclear fuel manufacturing facility in Richland,…
Upgrades Planned at Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant as Part of Life Extension
Fortum, a Nordic energy company with headquarters in Espoo, Finland, near Helsinki, and offices in 10 other countries, announced that it will modernize the Loviisa nuclear power plant’s low-pressure turbines.…
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Beyond the Panels: Why Solar Success Hinges on Accurate Initial Data
Customers are souring on the idea of solar panels and that should spell concern for anyone with a solar business. Some 66% of homeowners in a recent survey shared that…
A Tale of Two Vehicles: Exploring BEVs and Hydrogen FCEVs
As the global community intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as a crucial battleground. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), carbon dioxide (CO2)…
Effective Training and Mentoring Programs Are Critical to Power Project Success
The power industry has long been lamenting its aging workforce. While turnover has been happening for years, there remains a large percentage of power professionals on the verge of retirement.…
North American Power Shifting to Energy-Efficient District Heating
Advanced electrode boilers are being installed to replace outdated, inefficient fuel-burning equipment in district heating applications as part of a broader effort to meet ambitious International Energy Agency decarbonization goals.…
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