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First LNG-Fired CCGT Unit Begins Operation at JERA’s Giant Modernized Gas Plant in Japan
Japanese power generator JERA has launched commercial operation of the first of three liquefied natural gas...
Texas Utility Will Add More Peaking Power
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) said it will build a new 190-MW peaker power plant...
Why Constellation Energy, a Nuclear-Heavy Giant, Is Primed for Power Futurity
Spun out of Exelon Corp. a year ago, Constellation Energy’s competitive generation and customer-facing energy businesses...
POWER Digest [February 2023]
Geothermal Plant Planned in Colombia. Colombian petroleum company Ecopetrol in December announced plans to build a...
LNG Floating Terminal Will Supply New 840-MW Gas-Fired Plant in Greece
A joint venture featuring three energy companies is developing an 840-MW natural gas-fired power plant at...
Wärtsilä to provide flexible engines to U.S. power cooperative, yielding 108 MW of balancing capacity to ensure reliable, affordable, and responsible electricity
HOUSTON, Texas – The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the generating capacity for a new balancing...
The POWER Interview: Abu Dhabi's Plan for Renewable Energy in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in the midst of an energy transition, moving away from...
Texas Utility Will Close Remaining Coal-Fired Units
The largest municipally-owned electric and gas utility in the U.S. will close its remaining coal-fired power...
Group Says China Will Add 70 GW of Coal- and Gas-Fired Generation in 2023
A lobbying group for China’s power generation sector said the country will add about 70 GW...
GE and IHI Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Develop Gas Turbines that Can Operate on 100% Ammonia
Ammonia as a fuel can be a crucial pathway to lowering carbon emissions from power generation...
Energy Storage Being Added to California Gas-Fired Peaker Plants
A North Carolina-based group that provides battery energy storage and software technology is set to co-locate...
Watch Implosion Topple Florida Coal-Fired Plant
A six-month-long project to demolish the last coal-fired unit at Lakeland Electric’s C.D. McIntosh Power Plant...
TVA Will Build Gas-Fired Plant to Replace Coal-Fired Units
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has approved retirement of the Cumberland coal-fired power plant, with officials...
U.S. Utility Will Use Wärtsilä Gas Engines in Two New Power Plants
JANUARY 20, 2023 — The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its internal combustion engine technology for...
Renewable Natural Gas Projects Announced for South Dakota, Florida
More projects to increase the supply of renewable natural gas (RNG) have been announced in Florida...
Grid Infrastructure and Renewable Energy Projects Thrive, Workforce and Supply Chain Issues Continue in 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act will spur growth in clean energy and upgrades to grid infrastructure, but...
10 Near-Term Global Power Sector Trends
While 2021 provided its own share of extraordinary energy debacles, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early...
POWER Digest [January 2023]
Brazil Formally Restarts Construction of Angra 3 Nuclear Reactor. Eletronuclear, a mixed-ownership subsidiary of Brazilian state-run power...
Biden Administration Rolls Out 'Durable' WOTUS Definition in Final Rule
The Biden administration has rolled out in a final what it says is a “durable” definition...
The 12 Most-Read POWER Global Monitor Articles of 2022
Every month, POWER magazine publishes several articles in its Global Monitor section covering topics important to...
NET Power Consolidates Business to Gear Up for Allam Cycle Power Plant Deployment
NET Power will combine with Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RAC II), a decarbonization solutions special purpose acquisition...
The POWER Interview: What Energy Consumers Want from Utilities
EY earlier this month released the findings from its Energy Consumer Survey 2022. The report is...
United Green Energy Announces New Investment and Commercial Participation in Green Rock Energy Partner’s Pennsylvania Renewable Natural Gas Production Facility
DENVER, Colo. (December 12, 2022) — United Green Energy (“UGE”), through its parent company United Energy...
Caution! When Retrofitting Older Turbines, Upgrade Gas Control Valves
As a result of legislative actions across the U.S., acquiring permits for greenfield natural gas-powered plants...
New CPV Gas-Fired Power Plant Will Include Carbon Capture
A Maryland-based power generation development group said its new 1.8-GW combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant in...
GE Releases New Option to Cut Emissions on Its Mobile Gas Turbines
GE Gas Power announced on Dec. 6 that it has deployed an “innovative technical solution” on...
THE BIG PICTURE: Global Coal-to-Gas Switching
The Global Energy Monitor (GEM), an organization dedicated to enhancing understanding of climate change data, in...
Large Hydro Station Wins POWER’s Highest Honor, 21 Additional Outstanding Projects Recognized in 2022
It’s always difficult to select winners from the field of nominations submitted to POWER for its...
POWER Digest [December 2022]
Qatar Inaugurates the Country’s First Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant. With Essa bin Hilal Al-Kuwari, president...
Reduce Plant Fuel Use, Emissions, and Operating Cost with Performance Models and Predictive Maintenance
Thermal power generation has to adapt new methods to thrive as renewables transform dispatch. Now used...
GE Expands Field Execution Best Practice “Live Outage” in Europe and in the Middle East
“Live Outage” approach utilizes digital solutions to improve the field execution experience with standardized procedures while...
Mitsubishi Will Upgrade Gas Turbines at Singapore Plant
Tuas Power Generation will upgrade two of the four operating turbines at a gas-fired power plant...
INNIO’s Jenbacher engines to power 60-MW hyperscale data center power plant in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland – November 24, 2022 – INNIO today announced that its Jenbacher engine technology has...
A New Dawn for CCUS After Five Decades of Ups and Downs
The world is on a quest for solutions to decarbonize its economy. More than 70 countries...
NERC Warns of Tight Generation Resources, Fuel Supply Issues This Winter
Power shortfalls could be rife over the next three months across a large portion of the...
Siemens Energy Seals Deal for Hydrogen-Ready Coal-to-Gas Switch
European energy giant EnBW will pilot switching a 114-year-old coal-fired waste incineration and district heating power...
A First for Africa: EEHC’s GE LM6000 Unit Generates Power Using Hydrogen-Blended Fuel at the Implementation COP
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt; 16th November, 2022: H.E. Dr. Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi, Minister of Electricity and...
New Gas-Fired Plant Will Nearly Double Guyana's Power Generation
Government officials in the small South American country of Guyana have given the go-ahead for construction...
The POWER Interview: A Renewed Shift in Energy Investing
Companies involved in energy production continually look to maximize their investments, and today are tasked with...
NET Power’s First Allam Cycle 300-MW Gas-Fired Project Will Be Built in Texas
NET Power, developer of the novel Allam-Fetvedt supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power cycle, will build its...
Duke Energy Will Install Microgrid at Camp Lejeune
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Nov. 10, 2022) – Duke Energy has been awarded a $22 million utility energy...
Enel Gas-Fired Plant Will Use Rock-Based Energy Storage System
Two groups involved in innovation for power generation, including Italy’s largest utility, have teamed to build...
Six Major Electric Utilities Join Forces to Pursue a Southeastern Hydrogen Hub
Marking intent interest from the power sector in hydrogen’s decarbonization potential, six major utilities—Dominion Energy, Duke...
Mitsubishi Power and Egypt's Damietta LNG Sign Long Term Service Agreement to Enhance Power Supply Reliability and Availability
Cairo, Egypt, Nov 1, 2022 – (JCN Newswire) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of...
Idiot or Maniac: Where Does Your Power Company Fit in the Discussion?
It’s kind of exciting to be able to write that events are back in full swing....
History of Power: Dominion Energy's Fluid Transition
A company that has corporate roots that go back to the Colonial era, Dominion Energy has...
Why Sulfur Oxides Are Bad and How Flue Gas Desulfurization Technology Works
Sulfur oxides (SO x ) have several harmful effects both to the environment, and to human...
European Energy Crisis Prompts Utility Takeovers in Germany, France
With winter fast approaching, and the dreaded effects of extreme natural gas price levels and volatility...
POWER Digest [November 2022]
JX Nippon Acquires NRG’s Share of Petra Nova Carbon Capture Plant for $3.6 Million. ENEOS Group,...
Gas Engine Reliability: Understanding Engine Oil Consumption
This paper explains the mechanisms that affect lubricating oil consumption in stationary gas engines. It explains...