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Indianapolis Power & Light to invest more than $500mn in environmental controls
Indianapolis Power & Light Co. announced Tuesday the company plans to spend $511 million to add new environmental controls at two of its coal-fired power generating plants.
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MidAmerican Energy reaches settlement with environmental group
MidAmerican Energy Co. settled with the Sierra Club to continue with the installation of emission controls at three coal-fired power plants in Iowa.
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U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to EPA's sulfur dioxide limits
The Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal on an U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule limiting sulfur dioxide (SO2) in the air to 75 parts per billion over one hour.
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BrightSource, SoCalEdison end solar power purchase agreement
BrightSource Energy and Southern California Edison (SCE) have terminated a power purchase agreement for the Rio Mesa 2 solar power project in California.
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Vogtle nuclear reactor remains stranded at Savannah port
A Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactor intended for installation at the Vogtle nuclear power plant near Waynesboro, Ga., is still waiting in limbo at the port of Savannah.
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Japanese nuclear power set to revive as new regulations proposed
The Japanese regulator for nuclear power has drafted a new edition of rules designed to protect nuclear power plants from natural disasters, as occurred at Fukushima, as well as terrorist attacks.
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After nuclear scandals, South Korea looks to gas and coal to meet demand
The South Korean government is considering the development of more gas and coal power plants in order to meet electricity demand.
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Nova Scotia Power to close two coal-fired generators at Lingan power plant
Nova Scotia Power will be taking two of its coal-fired generators offline at its 620 MW Lingan power plant offline in order to meet government emissions guidelines.
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Company financing Las Brisas coal-fired power project to cease operations
Plans to construct a coal-fueled power plant on the Texas gulf coast have been halted, according to the chief executive officer of the company financing the project.
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Bangladesh to begin work on first nuclear power plant in October
Work on the first nuclear plant in Bangladesh, the 2,000 MW Rooppur nuclear plant planned for the northwest of the country, is set to begin in October 2013.
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GE, Toshiba to work together on combined cycle power plants
GE and Toshiba Corp. signed a memorandum of understanding to form a global strategic alliance to jointly develop select combined-cycle power generation projects globally.
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GE to provide SoCalEdison with system for early threat detection
GE will be providing Southern California Edison with a Phasor Measurement System designed to help quickly identify any potential problems with its grid.
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Shimkus: No interim nuclear storage agreement without Yucca Mountain
Rep. John Shimkus (R – Ill.), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, told reporters Jan. 23 that any agreement over nuclear waste storage would...
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Volkswagen begins operations at biggest U.S. auto factory solar installation
Volkswagen has officially opened its Volkswagen Chattanooga Solar Park, the largest single solar installation at an automobile factory in the United States and the biggest solar installation in the...
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Nuclear power purchase agreement renewed
The Iowa Utilities Board voted to allow Interstate Power and Light Co. to move forward with a proposed power purchase agreement (PPA) for NextEra Energy’s Duane Arnold nuclear power plant in Iowa.
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HydroVision Brasil, DistribuTECH Brasil and POWER-GEN Brasil announce Furnas...
PennWell Corporation announced today that Furnas will be the Host Utility for HydroVision Brasil, DistribuTECH Brasil and POWER-GEN Brasil to be jointly held September 24-26, 2013 at the Transamerica...
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Battery storage system completed at Texas wind farm
Duke Energy Renewables completed its 36 MW energy storage and power management system at its 153 MW Notrees Windpower Project in Texas.
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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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Constellation completes solar power project for PGE
Constellation has announced the completion of a 5.7 MW solar power project for Portland General Electric.
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1-23 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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