The U.S. was one of the world leaders in solar equipment manufacturing a few decades ago, but then the Chinese stole the show. Now, however, American companies are finding a lot of new opportunities as a The post Federal Policies and Incentives Drive Demand for American-Made Solar Power Modules appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Five Dynamic Factors Reshaping the Power Sector Supply Chain
The shift to clean energy is triggering growing concerns about the sustainability, resilience, and integration of the power sector’s complex supply chains. Here are five trends to watch. The power sector’s The post Five Dynamic Factors Reshaping the Power Sector Supply Chain appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Coal-Fired Mill Creek Generating Station Readies for New 7HA.03 Gas-Fired Unit
Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities Co. (LG&E and KU) will replace two aging coal generation units at Mill Creek Generating Station in Kentucky—a combined 600 MW—with a […] The post Coal-Fired Mill Creek Generating Station Readies for New 7HA.03 Gas-Fired Unit appeared first on POWER Magazine.
PG&E Set to Sell Power Assets to Global Investor KKR
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) said the company is nearing a deal to sell power generation assets to KKR, a New York City-based global investment firm that has […] The post PG&E Set to Sell Power Assets to Global Investor KKR appeared first on POWER Magazine.
G7 Countries Talk 2035 End Date for Coal-Fired Generation
Energy ministers from seven of the world’s largest economies, including the U.S., are discussing a target date of 2035 to shut down coal-fired power plants in their countries. Reuters on […] The post G7 Countries Talk 2035 End Date for Coal-Fired Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operation, Now Largest Nuclear Power Plant in the U.S.
The road was long and the challenges difficult, but Plant Vogtle is now the largest nuclear power plant in the U.S., as Unit 4 was declared commercially operational on April […] The post Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operation, Now Largest Nuclear Power Plant in the U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Feds Release Final Rules on Clean Energy Tax Credits
Renewable energy project developers now have important clarification about the transferability of clean energy tax credits, as the U.S. Treasury Dept. and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final rules […] The post Feds Release Final Rules on Clean Energy Tax Credits appeared first on POWER Magazine.
From Mine to Line through End of Life, How Technology is Optimizing Battery Production
The battery industry is experiencing a seismic shift as demand for renewable energy solutions increases. With electric vehicle (EV) sales expected to double from 2023 to 2027, reaching 31.6 million […] The post From Mine to Line through End of Life, How Technology is Optimizing Battery Production appeared first on POWER Magazine.
EPA Unleashes Four-Pronged Assault on Fossil Fuel Power Pollution
In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 25 simultaneously finalized four major environmental rules covering greenhouse gases (GHG), air toxics, wastewater discharges, and coal combustion […] The post EPA Unleashes Four-Pronged Assault on Fossil Fuel Power Pollution appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Technology Turning Food Waste into Renewable Energy
Food waste is an enormous environmental and economic crisis that demands urgent solutions. Each year, an astonishing 1.03 billion tons of food is wasted globally—enough to feed 1.26 billion hungry […] The post Technology Turning Food Waste into Renewable Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.