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Gas Turbine Technologies for the Transition
Power Engineering examines innovations in gas-turbine technologies to accommodate wind and solar.
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No. 5: Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center
The James E. Rogers Energy Complex – formerly known as the Cliffside Steam Station – consists of two units that generate 1,387-MW of coal-fired capacity in North Carolina.
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No. 1: Coffeen
The John W. Turk Jr. Power Plant is the first plant in the U.S. to use the ultra-supercritical steam cycle that helps cut emissions of SO2, NOX, mercury, CO2, and particulate; reduces the production of...
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Duke Energy releases additional details on $500M investment for solar projects
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), on September 15, announced plans to invest $500 million dollars to expand solar power in North Carolina. On Monday the utility released additional details on the commitment.
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Hinkley Point C nuclear project has financial incentives approved
The Hinkley Point C nuclear power project is one step closer to approval after the European Union (EU) and the UK government struck a deal.
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Hospital converting to biofuels for heating
A New Hampshire hospital is converting its heating system from petroleum fuels to biofuels and is believed to be the first hospital in the country to use the fuel.
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Siemens agrees to acquire Dresser-Rand
Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (NYSE: DRC) signed a definitive merger agreement in which Siemens (NYSE: SI) would acquire all outstanding shares of Dresser-Rand common stock for $7.6 billion.
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Vietnam delays nuclear power plant construction
Vietnam has put off construction work on its first nuclear power plant.
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GE announces new VP
General Electric (NYSE: GE) has appointed Kelly A. Lafnitzegger to vice president of human resources for GE Power & Water division.
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Preliminary study says West can withstand 7,000 MW of coal retirements
A preliminary technical report released Sept. 19 by the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) suggests that the regional grid could withstand an additional 7,000 MW of coal power retirements...
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Court okays Entegra's Chapter 11 reorganization plan
The bankruptcy judge for power plant operator Entegra Power Group LLC and some of its related companies on Sept. 19 approved a bankruptcy reorganization plan, clearing the way for a quick emergence...
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Slideshow: 2013 Top 5 Cleanest Coal Plants - SO2
Peabody Energy recently ranked the top 5 cleanest burning coal-fired power plants in the U.S. under three categories: SO2 emissions, NOx emissions and best heat rate.
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EIA: Nuclear, hydroelectric leads no-carbon power generation in Europe
European countries have increased power generation from no-carbon sources from 50 percent to 56 percent between 2002 and 2012.
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Greens exit Finnish government over nuclear spat
The environmentalist Green Party says it's dropping out of Finland's coalition government, which has endorsed the construction of a new nuclear power plant.
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Russia, Jordan sign nuclear power project development
The Chief Executive Officer of Russia’s Rusatom Overseas and the chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission signed a project development agreement for a new nuclear power plant in Jordan.
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S. Africa, Rosatom agree to build new nuclear reactors
South Africa and Russia’s state-owned nuclear operator Rosatom agreed to build nuclear reactors in the country.
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US to train veterans to install solar panels
The U.S. is planning to train veterans to become solar panel installers in the next six years, the White House said Thursday.
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