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Capital Power to locate proposed natural gas-fired power plant in Alberta
Capital Power will locate its proposed natural gas-fired plant in Genesee, Alberta.
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Abengoa to develop cogeneration plant in Texas
Rentech Nitrogen Partners L.P. selected Abengoa to construct a cogeneration plant in the state of Texas.
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Power plant to replace coal boilers with natural gas-fired ones
Overland Contracting Inc. (OCI) was selected by Celanese Corp. to replace its coal-fired boilers with natural gas-fired boilers at a plant in Virginia.
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MidAmerican Solar and SunPower begin construction on solar projects
MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp. recently announced the beginning of major construction at the Antelope Valley Solar Projects, located in Kern and Los Angeles counties in California.
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Mass Megawatts launches campaign for first profitable quarter in 15-year history
Mass Megawatts Wind Power Inc. launched an effort Monday to be profitable in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2014 for the first time in the company’s 15-year history.
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Finavera Wind Energy finalizes $28mn sale of wind projects to Pattern Energy
Finavera Wind Energy Inc. has announced the completion of the sale of two of its wind power projects for $28 million to Pattern Renewable Holdings Canada ULC.
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DOE in China to discuss nuclear waste
Officials from the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management participated in the 8th U.S.-China Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology (PUNT) Joint Coordinated Committee meeting in Beijing...
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PSE&G to invest $446mn in solar across the state
New Jersey-based Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (PSE&G) reached an agreement with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) on a proposal to spend $883 million on two solar energy...
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Overhaul at Montana hydroelectric power plant completed
PPL Montana completed a three-and-a-half year, $209 million expansion at the 60 MW Rainbow hydroelectric power plant near Great Falls.
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Wind power project in Ontario breaks ground
Samsung Renewable Energy Inc. and Pattern Energy Group broke ground on the 270 MW South Kent Wind project in Ontario.
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Congress to review NRC headquarters lease
The lease on new headquarters of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is being reviewed by a House of Representatives subcommittee, after the projected hiring spree that justified the new office space...
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Turkey expected to announce nuclear plant contract winner this week
The energy minister of Turkey said the country will announce the winner of its tender for construction of a new nuclear power plant will be announced by the weekend.
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Fluor to continue nuclear O&M work for PG&E
Fluor Corp. was awarded a contract extension for operations and maintenance work at Pacific Gas & Electric’s Diablo Canyon nuclear units 1 and 2 in California.
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Gas Executive Roundtable
Power Engineering recently moderated a roundtable discussion with executives from American Electric Power, Electric Power Research Institute, Alstom and Bechtel.
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ISO New England says region has enough power to meet summer peak demands
The six-state New England power grid is expected to carry enough electricity to meet consumer demand under normal weather conditions this summer, according to a release from ISO New England Inc.
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NRC finalizes Three Mile Island flood danger finding
The Three Mile Island 1 nuclear power plant will receive additional oversight from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after an inspection found problems with safety equipment from flooding.
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Department of Energy withholding records on Two Elk carbon capture study
The U.S. Department of Energy is withholding records related to the carbon capture project at the Two Elk power plant in Wyoming because of a pending legal investigation.
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Illinois to better monitor active and inactive nuclear reactors
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) chose InStep Software’s eDNA software suite to perform real-time environmental and radiological monitoring of the state’s seven nuclear power plants for...
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The 2013 Projects of the Year nominations are now open!
Power Engineering magazine and RenewableEnergyWorld.com announce that nominations are now open for the 2013 Projects of the Year awards!
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Georgia coal fired power plant developer restructures
Power4Georgians, a consortium of electric membership cooperatives sponsoring the 850 MW coal-fired Plant Washington power plant in Georgia, announced Monday they would be restructuring and would not...
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