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Every jobsite needs access to reliable, affordable power. Propane offers scalability and performance to power any size project or business. And with today’s focus on the environmental impact of the energy choices we make, propane can help you meet your sustainability goals. It’s the cleanest alternative energy for backup power, mitigating nitrogen oxides and particulate […]

Executive Summary Most utility leaders believe their companies have a broad role to play with microgrids, yet say they face deterrents that prevent them from playing their rightful role. Core concerns include:  Costs, capital and financing  Regulatory barriers  Technology risks  Customer interest  Fit with the utility business model  Support from key stakeholders and management  Finding […]

By: Thomas Andersen, Emerson A number of forces globally are in play that are sharply accelerating renewable energy installations. Of course, this move toward renewables was already well in motion as governments and businesses have looked for ways to meet their ambitious sustainability targets, including net zero. However, more recently, there has been added urgency.  […]

In the carpeted world of IT cybersecurity, it’s about the data. Securing confidential data is the highest priority because data breaches are expensive and embarrassing, damaging to organizations and harmful to individual victims. Reflecting that priority, IT security generally applies the “CIA Triad”, which assigns the highest priority to Confidentiality, keeping data private. Integrity, keeping […]

It’s been an excellent year for electrified vehicles. The Inflation Reduction legislation passed by the Biden Administration will invest $369 billion in renewable energy solutions, including funding for the development of a nationwide charging network, EV purchaser tax credits, homegrown critical mineral sources, and battery and vehicle manufacturing. Second quarter electrified vehicle sales topped 442,720, […]

by Josh Bryant — CAMS As winter approaches in Texas, ERCOT has released its winter seasonal assessment of resource adequacy (SARA) and required generators to attest to their winter preparations. While the likelihood of an extreme event like the 2021 Winter Storm Uri is rare, ERCOT will be reviewing each winter with the consideration of […]

In the power plant, long-term efficient generation depends on minimizing corrosion and deposition within the steam/water cycle. Therefore, sodium in the power cycle must be maintained at deficient levels to shield turbines from corrosion and scaling. Water treatment performance and purity determination have depended on sodium measurement for nearly four decades. It is crucial for […]

Finnish company Wärtsilä evolved from humble beginnings as a sawmill into a global marine and energy powerhouse that is today a model of customer value creation, decarbonization, and growth amid uncertainty. Driving that triumph over its 188-year history is a consistent spirit of innovation and flexibility. POWER In 2021, Wärtsilä once again assessed its future […]

Sponsored By Watch Kelly Borgen of Black and Veatch to learn how an operating facility’s digital transformation can progress using a combination of advanced pattern recognition software, conventional wired sensors, wireless sensors, and real-time performance calculations to achieve real-life benefits in reliability and efficiency.  

While an important part of the decarbonization equation, renewables alone will not be enough to meet carbon reduction goals while ensuring adequate energy supply. GE believes the global power sector will require a broader array of solutions. Paul Miller The daily weather-related news stories detailing catastrophic storms, floods, droughts, heatwaves, and wildfires around the world […]