A UK-based energy supplier that counts former U.S. Vice President Al Gore among its investors announced it would pour about $20 billion into offshore wind projects by 2030. Octopus Energy […] The post Al Gore-backed Energy Group Announces $20 Billion Investment in Offshore Wind appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Hot Weather: How to Maintain Power Plant Readiness and Reliable Operation
Extreme temperature and weather events have become more prevalent in the past decade. In fact, July 2023 is shaping up to be “the hottest single month on Earth on record, […] The post Hot Weather: How to Maintain Power Plant Readiness and Reliable Operation appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Georgia Power Moves Closer to Loading Fuel in Vogtle Unit 4
The oft-delayed two-unit expansion of the Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia took another step forward on July 21, as Georgia Power said several tasks needed for Unit 4 at […] The post Georgia Power Moves Closer to Loading Fuel in Vogtle Unit 4 appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Analysis of Performance Degradation of PV Modules
Solar energy is a clean and environmentally friendly source of energy. It can also help in reducing the global carbon footprint and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Due to […] The post Analysis of Performance Degradation of PV Modules appeared first on POWER Magazine.
How to Achieve a Thriving Nuclear Power Industry in the U.S.
There are many reasons to be excited about the U.S. nuclear power industry and its potential for growth. For activists focused on climate change, its carbon-free attribute makes it a […] The post How to Achieve a Thriving Nuclear Power Industry in the U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Emissions Rules Could Target More Gas-Fired Power Plants
Much of the discussion after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this year issued new emissions standards for power generation units focused on the impact for coal-fired power plants. […] The post Emissions Rules Could Target More Gas-Fired Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The POWER Interview: Supporting Real-Time Visibility Along the Power Grid
The power grid is stressed. Aging infrastructure is a problem, exacerbated by extreme weather events that increasingly threaten reliability and result in outages. The integration of more renewable energy resources, […] The post The POWER Interview: Supporting Real-Time Visibility Along the Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The Impact of EV Charging on the Grid
Tesla owners pulling up to plug in at specific Supercharger locations in the U.S. will soon be met with an unfamiliar sight: electric vehicles (EVs) from other car companies, parked […] The post The Impact of EV Charging on the Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
GE, Toshiba Join to Support Japan’s Offshore Wind Sector
A Japanese news service said General Electric (GE) will join with Toshiba to establish a supply chain for equipment that would support Japan’s offshore wind power industry. Nikkei, a Tokyo-based […] The post GE, Toshiba Join to Support Japan’s Offshore Wind Sector appeared first on POWER Magazine.
First Solar, Israeli Group Announce Major Solar Equipment Deal
Global solar power equipment provider First Solar announced a massive deal with Israel-based Energix Renewables, an agreement in which First Solar will deliver more than 5 GW of ultra-low carbon […] The post First Solar, Israeli Group Announce Major Solar Equipment Deal appeared first on POWER Magazine.