Report: More than 630 energy storage projects worldwide
Nearly 40 new advanced energy storage projects were announced, deployed or started in the first six months of 2013.
View ArticleEntergy brings nuclear unit back online after fatal accident
Arkansas Nuclear One’s Unit 1 was brought back to service after it was damaged during a fatal accident at the plant.
View ArticleWood Group reduces NOx emissions at Ohio power plant
Wood Group GTS said it has achieved a 45 percent reduction of NOx as part of a turnkey NOx performance project at an unnamed power plant in Ohio.
View ArticleV.C. Summer nuclear units coming in late but under budget, SCE&G says
The two nuclear reactors under construction at the V.C. Summer plant in South Carolina are behind schedule but the cost of construction is now projected to be lower than initially projected.
View ArticleWeekly Coal Production
The Weekly Coal Production shows how much coal is being produced across the U.S.
View Article08/07 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).
View ArticleWestinghouse, Toshiba team up to form nuclear marketing group
Westinghouse and Toshiba Corp. announced today the formation of BWRPLUS, a joint marketing organization for bringing products to operating nuclear power plants in North America.
View ArticleMaryland wind power project requests more time before beginning construction
Dan’s Mountain Wind Force LLC has asked the Maryland Public Service Commission for additional time to begin construction of a wind power project on the Allegany County ridgeline.
View ArticleEntergy and Green Mountain Power reach settlement in Vermont Yankee case
The lawsuit between Entergy and Green Mountain Power, the largest electric utility in Vermont, has reached a settlement.
View ArticleInnergex closes financing on Canadian wind power project
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has closed $61.7 million in financing for the Viger-Denonville wind power project in Quebec, Canada.
View ArticleFERC commissioner: States must take the lead on developing transmission grids
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Member Philip Moeller said states will need to take the lead in developing transmission grids that cross state lines to connect renewable energy sources to urban...
View ArticleEPRI names four new board members
The Electric Power Research Institute has named four new members to its Board of Directors.
View ArticleHarris nuclear plant at reduced power after switchgear blows up
The Shearon Harris nuclear power plant in North Carolina is running at reduced power after a switchgear was thought to have exploded on August 8.
View ArticleSempra awards 250 MW solar power project EPC contract
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to develop the Copper Mountain Solar 3 project in Nevada to AMEC.
View ArticleCanadian Solar 2Q results show increased solar module demand
Canadian Solar Inc. exceeded the company’s estimate for shipment of solar modules in the second quarter of 2013 by shipping 455 MW.
View ArticleNextEra Energy to begin construction on Michigan wind power project
NextEra Energy Inc. is beginning construction on its Pheasant Run Wind Project.
View ArticleXcel to explore renewable energy increases in Minneapolis
Xcel Energy and Minneapolis have reached an agreement that could make a proposed vote on replacing Xcel with a municipal utility unnecessary.
View ArticleTVA secures $400mn financing for Miss. natural gas-fired power plant
TVA has completed a lease-purchase transaction Friday that provides $400 million in financing to acquire a natural gas-fired power plant in Desoto County, Miss.
View ArticleHydroelectric power bills now federal law
Both the Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013 and the Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act were signed into law by President Barack Obama earlier today.
View ArticleLow cooling water levels prompt nuclear unit shutdown
Unit 3 at the Millstone nuclear power plant in Connecticut automatically tripped after water used to cool the reactor core dropped below appropriate levels.
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