Digitalization Is Now a Power Sector Imperative: Takeaways from Connected Plant Conference 2023

Digitalization Is Now a Power Sector Imperative: Takeaways from Connected Plant Conference 2023

Digitalization is now so firmly embedded in the power sector that if participants haven’t yet begun their digital journey, they’ve inherently fallen behind. That was a message repeated at the […] The post Digitalization Is Now a Power Sector Imperative: Takeaways from Connected Plant Conference 2023 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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UK Won’t Keep Contingency Coal-Fired Units Online

UK Won’t Keep Contingency Coal-Fired Units Online

The UK’s national grid operator has said that the country will not utilize coal-fired power generation even if needed this coming winter, issuing a statement on June 28 that said […] The post UK Won’t Keep Contingency Coal-Fired Units Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Finnish Group Touts Nuclear Reactor for District Heating

Finnish Group Touts Nuclear Reactor for District Heating

A Finnish group announced construction of a reactor-based heating plant that would provide residential and district heating, saying the project would advance the district energy model and support decarbonization and […] The post Finnish Group Touts Nuclear Reactor for District Heating appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Siemens Energy Investigating Dark Web Ransomware Claim

Siemens Energy Investigating Dark Web Ransomware Claim

Siemens Energy and Schneider Electric, two industrial control system (ICS) vendors for critical infrastructure industries, have been reportedly listed as ransomware victims by cybercrime gang CL0P, though any targeted attacks […] The post Siemens Energy Investigating Dark Web Ransomware Claim appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Streamlining Decarbonized Transportation: Why Utilities and Fleets Should Adopt a Platform Approach

Streamlining Decarbonized Transportation: Why Utilities and Fleets Should Adopt a Platform Approach

The push for vehicle electrification and renewable energy as catalysts for decarbonization holds immense global potential. Recent studies indicate that the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is projected to skyrocket […] The post Streamlining Decarbonized Transportation: Why Utilities and Fleets Should Adopt a Platform Approach appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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First Phase of 100-GW China Hydro/Solar Project Enters Service

First Phase of 100-GW China Hydro/Solar Project Enters Service

Chinese officials on June 25 said the first phase of what is considered the world’s largest combined hydro and solar power plant has entered commercial operation. The Kela hydro/solar plant, […] The post First Phase of 100-GW China Hydro/Solar Project Enters Service appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Driving Decarbonization: Lessons Learned from Europe That Can Help Unlock the U.S. Clean Hydrogen Economy

Driving Decarbonization: Lessons Learned from Europe That Can Help Unlock the U.S. Clean Hydrogen Economy

Environmental experts consider decarbonization to be among the most important keys to minimizing the effects of climate change. While the transition to a low-carbon economy may present challenges, it also […] The post Driving Decarbonization: Lessons Learned from Europe That Can Help Unlock the U.S. Clean Hydrogen Economy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Swedish Offshore Wind Farm Could Use 30-MW Turbines

Swedish Offshore Wind Farm Could Use 30-MW Turbines

A Sweden-based company that develops deepwater wind power projects has joined with a global renewable energy group in a partnership to develop an offshore wind farm that could feature turbines […] The post Swedish Offshore Wind Farm Could Use 30-MW Turbines appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Brownfield Sites Spur Opportunity in the Power Grid

Brownfield Sites Spur Opportunity in the Power Grid

Over the past few years, climate change coupled with the Biden administration’s push for clean energy alternatives has spurred innovation in the power grid. One growing trend among developers, planners […] The post Brownfield Sites Spur Opportunity in the Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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SRP’s Urgent 575-MW Aeroderivative Natural Gas Expansion Gets Arizona Regulator’s Green Light

SRP’s Urgent 575-MW Aeroderivative Natural Gas Expansion Gets Arizona Regulator’s Green Light

The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) on June 21 issued an amended certificate of environmental compatibility (CEC) for Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District’s (SRP’s) 575-MW natural gas–fired Coolidge […] The post SRP’s Urgent 575-MW Aeroderivative Natural Gas Expansion Gets Arizona Regulator’s Green Light appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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