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Monthly Issue | October 2, 2022

A New Breed of Energy Security: HO Clarke Power Plant

WattBridge, a relatively new independent power producer that evolved out of a non-OEM aeroderivative gas turbine solutions provider, completed its first power facility based on a standardized LM6000 plant design…


Fun in the Sun: Cane Island Is a Central Florida Treasure
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  You must be a power guy or gal to consider a generating station an attraction. If you are, you won’t find a better place to visit than the Cane…


Innovation, Efficiency at Heart of CHP Plant Upgrade

A combined heat and power (CHP) plant in South Korea successfully completed a project to improve its output and overall operation, with updated gas turbine technology supporting its reliability. South…


Harnessing an H-Class for Hydrogen: Long Ridge Energy Terminal

Long Ridge Energy Terminal in Hannibal, Ohio, is one of the first power plants in the U.S. to be purpose-built for generating power with hydrogen fuel. But embarking on the…


Expansion Project Furthers Indonesia’s Increase in Power Generation

The addition of a 500-MW gas-fired unit at the Muara Karang facility near Jakarta is among the steps Indonesia is taking to satisfy the country’s growing need for electricity as…


Rental Boilers Fill Process Steam Gaps During Crucial Production Periods
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Whether you need to do maintenance or are having trouble with a permanently installed boiler at your plant, or you’re finding your regular equipment just can’t keep up with an…


Europe Turns to LNG to Avert Energy Crisis

European nations are looking at ways to increase their imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG), including from Russia, as concerns about a shortage of natural gas across the European Union…


Can Power Plant Wastewater Be Valuable?

The rise and rapid adoption of the circular economy—a systems solution framework that seeks to keep materials, products, and services in circulation for as long as possible—is triggering an interesting…


A Legacy of Quality Reporting: POWER Turns 140
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POWER magazine is celebrating its 140th anniversary this month. All I can say is “Wow! What an incredible run!” And, it’s not over yet—we plan to continue putting out a…


The Big Picture: Power Plant Additions Over the Decades [Infographic]

The deployment of new power plants in the U.S. over the past 14 decades has hinged on policies, markets, technologies, and new industry players. Every decade has presented its own…


POWER Digest (October 2022)

Saft Installs Batteries on Italian Islands. Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has installed seven maintenance-free Flex’ion lithium-ion battery systems supporting a microgrid with solar plants on the Italian island of…


How to Continue the Solar Jobs Success Story
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Solar power has transformed the energy landscape over the past decade, growing from a minimal percentage of U.S. energy use to become the top source of new electric generating capacity…


Microgrids on the Moon: Discussing the Functionality of Remote Microgrids in Harsh Environments
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Lunar microgrids, or remote microgrids detached from any utility grid, are fully capable of powering and monitoring many different infrastructures, even in space. NASA recently revealed plans to explore the…


Net-Zero Goals Require Decarbonization Across the Value Chain

If reaching net zero was easy, we would have done it already. The reality is that removing the global economy’s reliance on carbon is incredibly complex, and there’s no single…


Switching to an Electric Forklift: How to Calculate the Battery Amp-Hour Capacity
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Electrifying forklift fleets has become a priority for many material handling operations that are playing catch-up on this industry trend. Over half of all lift trucks sold in the U.S.…


Australia Taking ‘Renewable’ Approach to Decommissioning Coal Plants

Australia stands at a crossroads when it comes to its energy strategy. On the one hand, the country has moved to embrace clean energy in the past few years, with…


‘West Virginia v. EPA’ Will Shape, but Not Stop, Power Plant Regulation

After the Supreme Court handed down its decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this year, many speculated on what it does—and does not—mean for future power…


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