The utility industry is an unsung hero for nearly every community—until the power falters. A prime example is the extreme weather that passed through much of the central U.S. this […] The post It’s Time for Utilities to Back Smart Grid Optimization with the Right Tech appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Deloitte Report Details Intersection of Decarbonization With DER Adoption
Deloitte, a group providing a variety of services for business and industry, in a new report published June 12 notes the importance of distributed energy resources (DERs) to the future […] The post Deloitte Report Details Intersection of Decarbonization With DER Adoption appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Michigan Coal Plant Eyes BECCS Retrofit: Could Become First U.S. Facility with ‘Carbon-Negative’ Power
CMS Energy’s subsidiary NorthStar Clean Energy has given Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) the green light to start initial work on converting a 73-MW coal-fired power plant in Michigan into a […] The post Michigan Coal Plant Eyes BECCS Retrofit: Could Become First U.S. Facility with ‘Carbon-Negative’ Power appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Colorado Co-op Tri-State Buying Two Solar Power Projects
Colorado-based electric cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association for the first time has purchased renewable energy projects that will provide power for its members. The co-op, a not-for-profit wholesale power […] The post Colorado Co-op Tri-State Buying Two Solar Power Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The POWER Interview: The Best Use of Digital Construction in Electrical Engineering and MEP Design
Engineering firms are increasingly recognizing the importance of digital construction and its transformative impact on electrical engineering and MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) design. Leveraging digital construction tools enables firms […] The post The POWER Interview: The Best Use of Digital Construction in Electrical Engineering and MEP Design appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Framatome, TerraPower to Develop HALEU Deconversion Pilot Line
(Updated—June 1, 2024): Framatome and TerraPower will team to design and develop a pilot line for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) metallization, a crucial deconversion process, at Framatome’s nuclear fuel manufacturing […] The post Framatome, TerraPower to Develop HALEU Deconversion Pilot Line appeared first on POWER Magazine.
White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments
The White House has unveiled a suite of new measures aimed at slashing risks associated with new nuclear reactor development and construction, underscoring its policy push to champion nuclear. At […] The post White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Beyond the Panels: Why Solar Success Hinges on Accurate Initial Data
Customers are souring on the idea of solar panels and that should spell concern for anyone with a solar business. Some 66% of homeowners in a recent survey shared that […] The post Beyond the Panels: Why Solar Success Hinges on Accurate Initial Data appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Clean Hydrogen: America’s Promising Next Fuel Source for a Resilient Energy Future
The past few years have shown that the need for cleaner energy sources is only growing, while balancing economic and infrastructure concerns remains vital to safeguard American energy dominance and […] The post Clean Hydrogen: America’s Promising Next Fuel Source for a Resilient Energy Future appeared first on POWER Magazine.
High-Burnup Nuclear Fuel Rods Delivered for Examination After Having Completed Three Cycles of Commercial Operation
High-burnup fuel rods, manufactured by GE Vernova’s Nuclear Fuel business, Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), have been delivered to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for […] The post High-Burnup Nuclear Fuel Rods Delivered for Examination After Having Completed Three Cycles of Commercial Operation appeared first on POWER Magazine.