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Trends
Two More UK AGR Nuclear Plants Get Further Lifetime Extensions
EDF will extend the lifetimes of two UK nuclear power plants—Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in Teesside—by an additional 12 months to March 2028 in a bid to secure the country’s energy security as it faces a looming nuclear capacity cliff and heightened reliance on imported gas. The French-owned utility confirmed that 1.2-GW Heysham 1 in […]
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News and Notes
POWER Digest [September 2023]
Indian USC Coal Plant, First Transnational Power Project, Begins Operation. Indian independent power producer Adani Power on July 12 began full commercial operation of the coal-fired 1,600-MW Godda Ultra
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- Godda Ultra Super-Critical Thermal Power Plant
- zero carbon
- transnational power project
- nuclear reactor
- 400-kV double-circuit transmission system
- flue gas desulfurization
- coal-fired generation
- decarbonization
- National Energy Master Plan
- Germany
- Uniper
- Kansai Electric Power Co.
- Japan
- net-zero
- Takahama 1
- Renewable energy
- Norfolk Boreas offshore wind project
- Bangladesh
- Indian USC Coal Plant
- UK Contracts for Difference.
- Vattenfall
- First Transnational Power Project
- Adani Power
- Begins Operation
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Nuclear
NRC to Issue Construction and Operating License for Dominion’s North Anna ESBWR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has given its staff the green light to license Dominion Energy’s Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) proposed for construction at its North Anna site in Virginia. It also approved an uprate at Energy Northwest’s Columbia Generating Station in Washington. The NRC said it authorized issuance of the combined construction and […]
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Legal & Regulatory
U.S., Canada, Mexico Commit to 50% Carbon-Free Power by 2025
The U.S., Mexico, and Canada today announced an unprecedented goal to procure 50% of North America’s total power generation from renewables, nuclear, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and energy efficiency technologies by 2025. President Obama, Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, and the President of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto, announced the continental goal, part of […]