A government-run Canadian utility said it is considering restarting a nuclear reactor that was shut down more than a decade ago, in an effort to support the supply of energy […] The post Quebec Utility Mulls Restart of Mothballed Nuclear Reactor appeared first on POWER Magazine.
DOD Backs Offshore Wind Project Near California Space Force Base
A pilot floating offshore wind project near the California coast has been approved by the U.S. Dept. of Defense (DOD), the first of several steps needed by the 60-MW project […] The post DOD Backs Offshore Wind Project Near California Space Force Base appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Hydropower Plant in Norway Partly Collapses Due to Floods
Record-high river levels stemming from Storm Hans, a storm that battered southern Norway this week, have partially destroyed a dam on the Glåma River and inundated Hafslund Eco’s Braskereidfoss hydroelectric […] The post Hydropower Plant in Norway Partly Collapses Due to Floods appeared first on POWER Magazine.
RNG, Battery, and Innovative Heat Pump Developments in News and Notes (Aug. 10, 2023)
A number of companies with ties to the power industry revealed new projects and other interesting developments this week. The following are some the more noteworthy announcements that POWER has […] The post RNG, Battery, and Innovative Heat Pump Developments in News and Notes (Aug. 10, 2023) appeared first on POWER Magazine.
CTOTF Conference: ‘Best One-Stop Shop to Hit It All’
The Combustion Turbine Operations Technical Forum (CTOTF) is the longest continuously active gas turbine industry organization driven by users, for users. CTOTF offers week-long conferences twice annually in the spring […] The post CTOTF Conference: ‘Best One-Stop Shop to Hit It All’ appeared first on POWER Magazine.
GE Vernova Building New 1.35-GW Gas-Fired Plant in Nigeria
Construction has begun on major natural gas-fired power plant in Nigeria, part of a plan by the country’s government to help improve the supply of electricity amid frequent power shortages. […] The post GE Vernova Building New 1.35-GW Gas-Fired Plant in Nigeria appeared first on POWER Magazine.
J-Class Gas Turbines Arrive at IPP Renewed, Milestone for Giant Utah Cavern Hydrogen Hub Project
Mitsubishi Power has delivered two M501JAC gas turbines to Intermountain Power Project (IPP) Renewed in Delta, Utah, a power plant that will source hydrogen when it begins operation in 2025 […] The post J-Class Gas Turbines Arrive at IPP Renewed, Milestone for Giant Utah Cavern Hydrogen Hub Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.
How Wind Turbine Pitch-Control and Sealing Systems Work
With over 350,000 wind turbines currently in use globally, wind continues to be one of the fastest growing forms of renewable energy. In 2021, 93.6 GW of new installations brought […] The post How Wind Turbine Pitch-Control and Sealing Systems Work appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Indictment of Former Westinghouse Executive Charged in Connection with V.C. Summer Nuclear Project Dismissed
Former Westinghouse Electric Co. Senior Vice President Jeffrey A. Benjamin’s motion to dismiss for grand jury bias a federal indictment issued in August 2021 alleging he concealed damaging information concerning […] The post Indictment of Former Westinghouse Executive Charged in Connection with V.C. Summer Nuclear Project Dismissed appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Two Big Nuclear Regulatory Milestones for Idaho NuScale SMR Project
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on July 31 accepted a standard design approval (SDA) application for NuScale Power’s VOYGR-6, a plant design that will be featured in the 462-MWe Carbon-Free […] The post Two Big Nuclear Regulatory Milestones for Idaho NuScale SMR Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.