Nuclear steam-side upgrades aim to deliver fast, firm megawatts When the grid needs clean, firm megawatts fast, nuclear steam-side upgrades are emerging as one of the quickest paths. Siemens Energy ...

Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage projects As more energy storage is added, residents in some places are pushing back due to fears that the systems will go up in ...

As anyone familiar with the U.S. utility industry can tell you, the power generation business is cyclical. Fuel prices, regulations and capacity needs create periods of peak new-build and plant ...

Bloom Energy announced that it will deploy its fuel cell technology at select Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) data centers in the U.S., with the company claiming it will deliver onsite power for an ...

When combined cycle plants are run at low loads, problems often arise with overspray from attemperators using traditional mechanical atomization. To address this issue, power plants can upgrade to ...

“I don’t know if we’ve ever had more people on a panel before,” joked FERC Commissioner David Rosner to a chorus of laughs as he looked at the row of individuals in front of him. The lighthearted ...

Oklo Aurora powerhouse. Image: Gensler. Advanced nuclear company Oklo now has non-binding letters of intent for about 1,350 MW of microreactor capacity, a 93% increase from its 700 MW project pipeline ...

The Georgia Public Service Commission last week approved five new power purchase agreements (PPAs) for Georgia Power, adding more than 1,000 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale solar capacity across the ...

Exxon Mobil announced an agreement with Calpine to transport and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons per annum (MTA) of CO 2 from the power producer’s Baytown Energy Center, a natural gas ...

A look at Westinghouse's eVinci microreactor (Source: Westinghouse). Westinghouse Electric Company and Google Cloud have partnered to deploy artificial intelligence tools in a bid to streamline the ...