Get Ready For California’s Three Sweeping New Climate Disclosure Laws

Get Ready For California’s Three Sweeping New Climate Disclosure Laws

Can a requirement to simply disclose information truly be a big deal? Can a requirement that only applies to big companies, or companies that do business in California, actually impact […] The post Get Ready For California’s Three Sweeping New Climate Disclosure Laws appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Floating Gas-Fired Power Station Planned Off Louisiana Coast

Floating Gas-Fired Power Station Planned Off Louisiana Coast

Entergy Louisiana has asked state officials for approval to build a floating natural gas-fired power plant that would serve areas along the Gulf Coast. The utility’s recent March filing with […] The post Floating Gas-Fired Power Station Planned Off Louisiana Coast appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: Diving Into Data With Autonomous Inspection of Utility Assets

The POWER Interview: Diving Into Data With Autonomous Inspection of Utility Assets

Companies offering the ability to collect data for use by electric utilities are finding their services in demand as the power generation sector embraces digitization. It’s an industry that promotes […] The post The POWER Interview: Diving Into Data With Autonomous Inspection of Utility Assets appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Fluor to Design Commercial Laser Fusion Power Plant

Fluor to Design Commercial Laser Fusion Power Plant

Longview Fusion Energy, a firm leveraging the recent fusion breakthrough at the National Ignition Facility (NIF), has secured a contract with engineering, procurement, and construction specialist Fluor to design what […] The post Fluor to Design Commercial Laser Fusion Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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EPA Drops Existing Gas-Fired Plants from Contentious Power Plant GHG Rule

EPA Drops Existing Gas-Fired Plants from Contentious Power Plant GHG Rule

(Updated March 7 with responses from EPA): The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will drop requirements covering existing natural gas-fired power plants in its final Section 111 rule regulating power […] The post EPA Drops Existing Gas-Fired Plants from Contentious Power Plant GHG Rule appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Community Solar Projects Bring Renewable Energy to the Masses

Community Solar Projects Bring Renewable Energy to the Masses

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) explains that community solar, also known as shared solar or solar gardens, is a distributed solar energy deployment model that allows customers to buy […] The post Community Solar Projects Bring Renewable Energy to the Masses appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: IRA’s Impact on Solar’s Evolution

The POWER Interview: IRA’s Impact on Solar’s Evolution

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie’s recent report on solar power installations said the U.S. installed a record 32.4 GW of new solar generation capacity in 2023, […] The post The POWER Interview: IRA’s Impact on Solar’s Evolution appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Nuclear Power on the Moon? Russia, China Working on a Plan

Nuclear Power on the Moon? Russia, China Working on a Plan

The head of Russia’s space agency said his country and China have been working on a program to build a nuclear power plant on the moon, with an eye toward […] The post Nuclear Power on the Moon? Russia, China Working on a Plan appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy

AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy

Talen Energy Corp. said the company has sold its Cumulus data center campus, located near a Pennsylvania nuclear power station that provides the site with its power, to Amazon Web […] The post AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule

NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed its staff to publish a proposed rule and draft guidance to create Part 53, a much-awaited risk-informed and technology-inclusive licensing framework geared toward […] The post NRC Sets Stage for Advanced Nuclear with New Part 53 Rule appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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