The benefits of on-site power generation Data centers are essential to delivering many daily services that society relies on, including communications, energy systems, transport and health services. As more data centers are popping up across the globe, it’s critical to identify suitable locations to ensure optimal efficiency performance. A critical factor in this decision is … Continue reading The benefits of on-site power generation→
Outage at Exelon’s Mystic plant drove tight ISO-NE Labor Day conditions The outage at the Mystic plant, located in Boston, highlights the issues at stake in contentious debates over fuel security in New England and grid resilience at FERC. On Sept. 3, ISO-NE implemented emergency operating procedures, purchasing power from neighboring regions and calling for … Continue reading Outage at Exelon ‘s #Mystic_plant drove tight ISO-NE Labor Day conditions→
Powering up the new $500 million Birdsboro Power Plant BIRDSBORO, PA — Jim Sellfinger was steaming when construction crews began digging earlier this summer to upgrade pipes to deliver water to the Birdsboro Power Plant. The $500 million gas-fired electric plant, under construction on the 30-acre former Armorcast steel foundry, requires water and gas lines … Continue reading Powering up the new $500 million #Birdsboro Power Plant→
NRG Ends Effort to Repower Dunkirk Plant NRG Energy will not restart its Dunkirk power plant in western New York, with the company on July 11 saying the cost to reconnect the facility to the state’s electric grid prohibits reopening the retired coal-fired plant as a natural gas-fueled facility. David Gaier, an NRG spokesman, told … Continue reading #NRG Ends Effort to Repower #Dunkirk Plant→
DOE Prepares Bailout for Unprofitable Power Plants The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has said that the country has ample power to supply market needs. FERC intervened and stopped an attempt by the Department of Energy (DOE) to pick winners and losers in the energy market when it unanimously rejected DOE’s proposal to bailout nuclear … Continue reading DOE Prepares Bailout for Unprofitable Power Plants→
NYISO to solicit reliability solution from LIPA due to gas unit closures New York’s power grid operator said Monday it will solicit a reliability solution from the Long Island Power Authority associated with two natural gas units scheduled to be closed in November. In accordance with its tariff, the New York Independent System Operator notified … Continue reading NYISO to solicit reliability solution from #LIPA due to gas unit closures→
Is Siemens considering unloading its gas turbine business? The possible sale of Siemens’ turbine business was first reported by Bloomberg, but since then, the company has pushed back. An internal memo on Friday told staff the company remains “committed” to the business unit, though company leadership is reportedly serious about a possible sale, Bloomberg also … Continue reading Is Siemens considering unloading its gas turbine business?→
Who wants more power? Not NRG, says spurned partner NRG Energy needed to generate more electricity for its customers in Texas, so it struck a deal five years ago to buy a natural gas power plant in Mississippi, haul the pieces to Bacliff in Galveston County and reassemble it. But by the time the plant … Continue reading Who wants more power? Not #NRG, says spurned partner→
Competitive Power Ventures and GE Achieve Commercial Operation at 805-MW CPV Towantic Energy Center Connecticut New CT Private Energy Project Now Supplying Efficient, Reliable and Environmentally Responsible Power on ISO-NE Grid Silver Spring, Maryland, June 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) and its partners including GE Energy Financial Services (GE EFS) today … Continue reading #Competitive_Power_Ventures and #GE Achieve Commercial Operation at 805-MW CPV Towantic Energy Center Connecticut→
DOE Steps Up Investments into Electric Generation Technology Research The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) over the past two weeks has made a string of funding announcements, including nearly a half-billion dollars of new investment in power-related initiatives. The funding backs advancements in cybersecurity, advanced nuclear, solar, bioenergy, fuel cells, geothermal, and energy storage. $25 … Continue reading DOE Steps Up Investments into Electric Generation Technology Research→
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