A company backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group and Ares Climate Infrastructure said three solar power of its projects are now online in Texas. SB Energy, a renewable energy group focused […] The post Major Texas Solar Project Will Power Google’s Data Centers, Cloud Operations appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Concerns About Appalachian Hydrogen Hub as Companies Drop Out; New Participants Sought
A report from a group that looks at economic conditions in the Appalachia region of the U.S. says a hydrogen hub proposed for the area already faces significant challenges. The […] The post Concerns About Appalachian Hydrogen Hub as Companies Drop Out; New Participants Sought appeared first on POWER Magazine.
BLM Approves Major 2-GW Geothermal Project in Utah
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has given the go-ahead for a major geothermal energy project in Utah. The agency announced final approval for Fervo Energy’s Cape Geothermal Power Project […] The post BLM Approves Major 2-GW Geothermal Project in Utah appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The POWER Interview: Energy Storage Supports Europe’s Decarbonization
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), has said countries across the continent should be encouraged to deploy energy storage. The group has said storage will […] The post The POWER Interview: Energy Storage Supports Europe’s Decarbonization appeared first on POWER Magazine.
DOE Selects Four Companies to Boost U.S. HALEU Enrichment for Advanced Nuclear
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded contracts with a total potential value of $8 million to four nuclear fuel companies to further U.S. enrichment capabilities for high-assay, low-enriched […] The post DOE Selects Four Companies to Boost U.S. HALEU Enrichment for Advanced Nuclear appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Digital Transformation: Fueling Solutions for Today’s Energy and Utilities’ Challenges
Energy and utilities companies are grappling with unprecedented challenges. With the cost of electricity surging by 28.5% in just five years, the average American now spends nearly $300 a month […] The post Digital Transformation: Fueling Solutions for Today’s Energy and Utilities’ Challenges appeared first on POWER Magazine.
DOE Releases $900M to Spur Gen III+ Nuclear SMR Deployment, Targets Two ‘First Mover’ Projects
A $900 million funding opportunity released by the Department of Energy (DOE) on Oct. 16 seeks to spur “first mover” teams that could deploy the first two Gen III+ light […] The post DOE Releases $900M to Spur Gen III+ Nuclear SMR Deployment, Targets Two ‘First Mover’ Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online
The power generation sector is looking at numerous ways to provide enough electricity to satisfy demand from data centers. Bloomberg Intelligence recently said its research shows data centers, buildings filled […] The post Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Sumitomo, CEP Solar Form JV for Renewable Energy in Virginia
Japan’s Sumitomo Corp and Perennial Power Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp. of Americas, have set up a joint venture with Virginia-based CEP Solar LLC to deliver renewable energy […] The post Sumitomo, CEP Solar Form JV for Renewable Energy in Virginia appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Last Energy to Repurpose Welsh Coal Plant Site with 80-MW Micro-Nuclear Fleet
Micro-modular nuclear plant developer Last Energy has unveiled plans to deploy four 20-MWe pressurized water reactor (PWR) power plants at the site of a former coal-fired power plant in South […] The post Last Energy to Repurpose Welsh Coal Plant Site with 80-MW Micro-Nuclear Fleet appeared first on POWER Magazine.