When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidance July 1, it gave developers of new power plants and other major emitting facilities more flexibility over when they must secure ...
Interconnection reform is all the rage right at the moment, and now the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) wants to get in on the fun. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) recently ...
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During the 1990’s, some power plants experimented with fog-based power augmentation by overspraying fog into the compressor – known as wet compression. The results were impressive. They reported a ...
Nuclear fusion startup Pacific Fusion has introduced itself to the public, alongside the announcement that it has raised over $900 million in Series A funding. Led by Eric Lander, a principal leader ...
As part of its effort to fully retire its coal fleet by 2030, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has retired its Bull Run coal-fired plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. In February 2019, the TVA Board of ...
Prevalon Energy, a Mitsubishi Power spinoff known for its energy storage solutions, announced it has successfully completed large-scale fire testing (LSFT) of its HD5 energy storage enclosure — ...
An aerial view of the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant near Fort Worth, Texas. Credit: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Vistra announced it has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with an ...
In late 2001, Santee Cooper began a project to add a third 600 MW unit to its Cross Generating Station in Cross, S.C. Plans also included a fourth unit to be added later. The engineering, procurement ...
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 ...
In the 20th century, steam turbines became the most powerful electric power generators available, accounting for more than 50 percent of the world’s installed power generation capacity. However, many ...
NextEra Energy and Google Cloud have announced a new expansion in their long-standing energy and technology collaboration. Together, the companies will partner to develop multiple, new gigawatt ...