Corrosion cracking at Palisades nuclear plant exceeds previous ...
Oct 3, 2024 · Stress corrosion cracking in steam generators at the Palisades Nuclear Plant “far exceeded estimates based on previous operating history,” according to documents newly made public by the U.S ...
Calpine acquires 550 MW natural gas plant in Texas
Sean Wolfe 10.2.2024. Share. Calpine announced the acquisition of the 550 MW Quail Run Energy Center natural gas-fired plant in Odessa, Texas, from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, formerly known as ...
Combined Cycles: From Conception to Operation - Power …
Jul 1, 2002 · Developing a power project from initial feasibility studies to construction and commercial operation can take many years and millions of dollars. A major challenge facing today's generating ...
Capacity factors of combined-cycle power plants increasing as ...
Nov 20, 2023 · The CCGT capacity factor rose from 40% in 2008 to 57% in 2022. Increased efficiency improved the competitiveness of newer CCGT units against other fuel sources and older CCGT units.
Enbridge, Microsoft collaborate on AI to improve safety, …
Oct 10, 2024 · Enbridge, in collaboration with Microsoft, announced it will utilize AI in an effort to drive advancements in safety, emissions reduction, and asset optimization across its operations. The company ...
Allegheny Energy announces executive leadership changes
HAGERSTOWN, Md., Dec. 18, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE)—Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE) today announced the appointment of Michael P. Morrell, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as ...
Gas turbine technology reduces greenhouse emissions - Power …
Apr 1, 1996 · Gas turbines and combined-cycle power plants are making a significant contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Simply due to their efficiency, which is pushing 60 percent, combined-cycle ...
Data centers tap pipelines for onsite natural gas generation
Oct 10, 2024 · According to a study published by EPRI in May, data centers could consume up to 9% of U.S. electricity generation by 2030 — more than double the amount currently used. Exactly quantifying AI ...
NYPA seeks 3.5 GW of new solar, wind, battery storage in latest ...
Oct 9, 2024 · Solar. NYPA seeks 3.5 GW of new solar, wind, battery storage in latest strategic plan. The New York Power Authority (NYPA) released a draft strategic plan for expanding renewable energy resources ...
Oklo a step closer to siting its first microreactor in Idaho
Sep 26, 2024 · Advanced nuclear company Oklo announced the finalization of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct site investigations at its proposed microreactor site in Idaho.