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EDF places reactor dome at nuclear power plant in France
EDF installed the dome on the reactor building at Unit 3 at the Flamanville EPR in France.
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Geronimo Energy signs wind PPAs with Xcel Energy
Geronimo Energy signed two long-term power purchase agreements with Xcel Energy to buy 400 MW of wind energy from two wind farms.
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A great leap forward in energy storage
Eos Energy Storage announced partnerships this week to deploy its technology with major utilities in the United States and Europe.
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Colstrip coal-fired unit down for at least 6 months
Unit 4 at the Colstrip coal-fired power plant in Montana will be under repairs for at least six months, according to co-owners NorthWestern Energy and PPL Montana.
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Xcel plans to increase wind power generation by 600 MW
Xcel Energy submitted three proposed wind power projects to state regulators that would increase the company’s wind power portfolio by 600 MW.
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World Bank limits financial support to new coal-fired power plants
The World Bank Group affirmed in its Energy Sector Directions Paper released Tuesday that it would limit financing to new coal-fired power projects.
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Wisconsin Power and Light asks for 1.9% rate increase
Alliant Energy’s Wisconsin utility, Wisconsin Power and Light Co., has asked for a 1.9 percent increase in electric rates for the 2014 calendar year to compensate for higher electric fuel costs.
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Spending review on Mississippi coal-fired plant may not be decided until 2014
A decision on whether Mississippi Power’s spending on the 582 MW coal-fired Kemper County Energy Facility was prudent may be delayed until 2014 despite state regulators earlier agreeing to a July 24 date.
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Enel Green Power to build wind farm in Mexico, signs PPAs
Enel Green Power will build a 100 MW capacity wind farm in Mexico, and sell the output through two power purchase agreements (PPAs) worth $485 million.
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SCE lays SONGS closure blame on MHI
SCE served a formal notice of dispute to MHI, claiming the company's design and manufacturing of the replacement steam generators led to the shut down of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
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GDF Suez Energy NA awards $480mn service contract to Alstom
GDF SUEZ Energy North America recently awarded Alstom a $480 million long-term service contract to provide comprehensive maintenance services and gas turbine upgrade packages for four GDF SUEZ natural...
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FERC orders $453mn penalties for power market manipulation
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered Barclays Bank PLC and four of its traders to pay $453 million in civil penalties for manipulating electric energy prices in California and other...
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Increased coal demand met by burning stockpiles, not increased buys
Although total coal consumption was up 11 percent in the first quarter of 2013 compared to first quarter 2012, that increase did not result in increased sales by coal producers.
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Weekly Coal Production
The Weekly Coal Production shows how much coal is being produced across the U.S.
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07/17 Henry Hub Average Natural Gas Spot Prices
The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).
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Senate confirms McCarthy as head of the EPA
The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Gina McCarthy as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, after more than 130 days of procedural gridlock.
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Monticello nuclear uprate costs double
Xcel Energy has revealed that the costs of its uprate to the Monticello nuclear power plant are double the projected amount.
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Indiana Michigan Power gets green light for nuclear life cycle project
Indiana Michigan Power, a unit of American Electric Power (AEP), won approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for the life cycle management project at Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant in...
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Minnesota wind farm to be built by Xcel Energy, RES Americas team
RES Americas will work with Minnesota-based utility Xcel Energy to design and build the 200 MW Pleasant Valley Wind Farm.
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International group to study demand response pricing in NM
Toshiba Corp. and Landis+Gyr team up with Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), the University of Kyoto and Los Alamos County to study demand response pricing...
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