In a significant push toward modernizing America’s aging grid infrastructure, the Biden administration, in partnership with 21 states, has launched the Federal-State Modern Grid Deployment Initiative. The measure marks the […] The post 2024 Shaping Up to Be Dramatic for Transmission and Distribution appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Beyond the Panels: Why Solar Success Hinges on Accurate Initial Data
Customers are souring on the idea of solar panels and that should spell concern for anyone with a solar business. Some 66% of homeowners in a recent survey shared that […] The post Beyond the Panels: Why Solar Success Hinges on Accurate Initial Data appeared first on POWER Magazine.
North American Power Shifting to Energy-Efficient District Heating
Advanced electrode boilers are being installed to replace outdated, inefficient fuel-burning equipment in district heating applications as part of a broader effort to meet ambitious International Energy Agency decarbonization goals. […] The post North American Power Shifting to Energy-Efficient District Heating appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Russia Will Supply Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Plant in Uzbekistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan on May 26 to meet with his counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Among topics high on the leaders’ discussion list was energy. In addition to […] The post Russia Will Supply Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Plant in Uzbekistan appeared first on POWER Magazine.
UK Picks Wylfa in Wales as Preferred Site for New ‘Mega’ Nuclear Project
The UK government has picked Wylfa in Anglesey, North Wales, as its preferred site for the the country’s third large-scale nuclear power plant after Hinkley C in Somerset and Sizewell […] The post UK Picks Wylfa in Wales as Preferred Site for New ‘Mega’ Nuclear Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Congress Wants to Solve Nuclear Waste. The Solutions Are Known.
It’s welcome that the U.S. House of Representatives in April revived policy discussions over nuclear waste. Our organizations support nuclear energy as a tool of economic opportunity and emissions reduction, […] The post Congress Wants to Solve Nuclear Waste. The Solutions Are Known. appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Aramco, Rondo Energy Studying GW-Scale Thermal Storage, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture Deployment
A major global energy and chemicals company has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a provider of lower-carbon industrial heat and power, with the groups beginning engineering studies […] The post Aramco, Rondo Energy Studying GW-Scale Thermal Storage, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture Deployment appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Tennessee Tech Launches New Degree Program in Nuclear Engineering
The College of Engineering at Tennessee Tech University announced on May 21 the launch of its Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering degree program, only the second such program currently […] The post Tennessee Tech Launches New Degree Program in Nuclear Engineering appeared first on POWER Magazine.
How PG&E Is Reducing Wildfire Risks Using Satellite Imagery
Wildfires have had a devastating impact on California and on the state’s largest utility company, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E). PG&E’s equipment has been linked to several major wildfires in […] The post How PG&E Is Reducing Wildfire Risks Using Satellite Imagery appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Smart Software Bolsters Utility-Scale Solar Projects
The solar industry is on a continuous innovation curve — driving advancements, pushing boundaries, and harnessing solar energy’s power to increase returns and drive down the lower levelized cost of […] The post Smart Software Bolsters Utility-Scale Solar Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.