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Top Plant
A Greener Grid: Florida Facility Turning Hydrogen into Power
The DeBary Hydrogen Production Storage System, part of the DeBary power plant complex, is the winner of POWER’s Top Plant Award for hydrogen. It is the first facility in the U.S. to produce, store, and burn 100% green hydrogen for power generation.
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O&M
From Underground Heat to Reliable Power: Engineering Geothermal for the Field
Next-generation geothermal is moving from technical promise to commercial deployment. Advances in drilling and reservoir engineering are making it possible to reach heat resources in more locations.
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O&M
Old Data, Still-Valid Lessons: What Two EPRI Studies Confirm About Generator Maintenance
A shorted rotor winding doesn’t care what year it is. Neither does a cracked retaining ring or a degraded stator insulation system. The physical mechanisms that take generators offline—fatigue
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Commentary
Nuclear Plant Restarts Show What Government Can Do With a Clear Mandate
On Aug. 30, workers at the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Covert Township, Michigan, began loading 204 fuel assemblies into a reactor vessel that had sat empty since the plant shut down in 2022—the first time in U.S. history that a commercial reactor that had entered decommissioning began reloading fuel. Holtec International Chairman and CEO Dr. […]
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Commentary
Retired and Retiring Coal Plants Offer the Grid’s Fastest Path to New Capacity
The issue of load growth for the power grid and electric utilities has an overlooked answer: reinvesting in the coal-fired power plant sites being retired.
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Commentary
Growing Impact of ESA Jurisdiction Amid Unprecedented Energy Demand
Many environmental statutes have narrowed as streamlined permitting and efficient project development are prioritized.
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Partner Content
The Handover Opportunity
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What decides whether record power investment performs The power sector is investing at record levels and is about to commission more new assets than at any point in modern history. US energy utilities are on track to invest close to $259 billion in 2026, roughly 29% more than 2025. Across the U.S. utility sector, five-year […]
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International
POWER Digest [October 2026]
Infinigen, a Puerto Rico-based independent power producer, in late August announced the closing of a $33-million tax equity investment in the Yabucoa Solar Project.
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Energy Security
Army Selects Three Developers for Commercial Power Projects at Six Installations
The U.S. Army has conditionally selected three private developers to negotiate long-term leases for commercial power generation at six installations in a new Strategic Capital Initiatives round that could bring battery storage, natural gas, and nuclear generation onto Army land. On Sept. 18, the Army conditionally selected Ameresco, a Massachusetts-based energy infrastructure company, for Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland […]
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Power
Bechtel-Westinghouse Group, PEJ Agree on Terms for Poland’s First Nuclear Power Plant
Poland’s state-owned nuclear power company and a consortium led by Bechtel and Westinghouse have agreed on the main commercial terms of a deal to build that country’s first nuclear power plant.