Data centers are driving more power equipment orders than ever before. Data centers generated more orders for GE Vernova’s electrification equipment in the first quarter of 2026 than in all of 2025 ...
As anyone familiar with the U.S. utility industry can tell you, the power generation business is cyclical. Fuel prices, regulations and capacity needs create periods of peak new-build and plant ...
The Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop (METL) facility where Parameter-Free Reasoning Operator for Automated Identification and Diagnosis (PRO-AID) was successfully tested. Image by Argonne National ...
Combined-cycle power plants operate by integrating a combustion turbine generator (CTG) and heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) with a steam turbine generator (STG). However, during some modes of ...
Amazon is backing 700 MW of new carbon-free generation and storage in Nevada to support future data center operations in the Reno area, including a 20-year geothermal power purchase agreement that ...
Vistra's Comanche Peak nuclear plant. Source: Vistra. Vistra said it was engaged in discussions with large load customers for the potential sale of power from its nuclear and gas plants through ...
After 15 years of nearly flat electricity consumption, the U.S. power sector is entering a sustained growth cycle that could require installed generating capacity to ...
Wärtsilä’s 34SG engines. Source: Wärtsilä. A wave of procurement announcements over the past two weeks has underscored how quickly reciprocating engines and aeroderivative turbines are moving from ...
Talen Energy is going to keep two of its fossil-fired power plants online a littler longer than expected. Talen announced that it, PJM Interconnection, and a “broad coalition” of the Maryland Public ...
The gas turbine market is heading into uncharted territory, with prices expected to hit $600/kW by the end of 2027, nearly tripling from 2019 levels, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. The ...
Coal-fired electric power has been like the Incredible Shrinking Man of 21 st century energy in the United States. Low-cost natural gas burned in modern combined cycles, inexpensive and subsidized ...
Hull Street Energy, (HSE), a power-focused U.S. investment firm, has signed an agreement to acquire FirstLight from the Public Sector Pension Investment Board – acquiring a batch of renewable assets ...