Virginia Becoming The Industry Leader In Solar Energy Production Although Virginia is often subject to unseasonable weather conditions that leave the atmosphere of the Commonwealth damp and cloudy, solar energy, usually located in more sunny, arid states is gaining massive traction. In the last few years, Virginia has become a leader in the solar energy … Continue reading #Virginia Becoming The Industry Leader In Solar Energy Production→
Tenaska’s gas power plant tries to hire local Hiring for the Tenaska Westmoreland Generating Station is complete, with 75 percent of employees coming from Westmoreland County or adjacent counties, the company said Wednesday. “One of our goals in staffing this plant was to hire qualified employees from the local community as much as possible,” Senior … Continue reading #Tenaska ‘s gas power plant tries to hire local→
PJM draws more investment than ERCOT, despite reserve margin differences Despite the PJM Interconnection’s large reserve margins and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ tight reserve margins, power market participants and experts on Wednesday viewed PJM as a place where new generation is more likely to earn targeted rates of return on investment. During the … Continue reading PJM draws more investment than ERCOT, despite reserve margin differences→
PSEG Nuclear’s Hope Creek Generating Station Begins Refueling Outage and Sets New Records HANCOCKS BRIDGE, N.J., April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — PSEG Nuclear’s Hope Creek Generating Station was safely taken offline today just after midnight for its scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. The operation marked a new record for the plant’s longest continuous production run … Continue reading #PSEG Nuclear’s #Hope_Creek Generating Station Begins Refueling Outage and Sets New Records→
Trump ally says emergency order from Rick Perry ‘only option’ to save coal The CEO of coal giant Murray Energy, an ally of President Trump, said Tuesday that Energy Secretary Rick Perry “has to” approve an emergency order to save nuclear and coal power plants across the Midwest, warning of impending “disaster” if the government … Continue reading Trump ally says emergency order from Rick Perry ‘only option’ to save coal #FE→
PJM files competing capacity market reforms at FERC PJM’s announcement in February that it would file two competing capacity market reforms with FERC was unexpected in the power sector. Only once before had a regional grid operator taken that step — and it was ISO-NE, which has a specific provision in its bylaws authorizing the … Continue reading PJM files competing capacity market reforms at FERC→
Dennis Kucinich Wants To Bring Regulation Back To Ohio’s Electricity Market Nuclear power is under attack from a strange direction – the warped wholesale electricity market that has formed in deregulated energy markets across America. Ohio has such a warped market. Dennis Kucinich, a longstanding opponent to nuclear power, seems to understand the problem better … Continue reading Dennis #Kucinich Wants To Bring Regulation Back To #Ohio ‘s Electricity Market→
FirstEnergy still fighting to shield power plants from ‘uncertainties’ of competition FirstEnergy’s request for an emergency order isn’t the only play to bolster coal and nuclear plants at customers’ expense. It’s clear the lights will stay on in Ohio despite the bankruptcy of FirstEnergy’s generation subsidiaries. What’s less clear is how much electricity to run … Continue reading #FirstEnergy still fighting to shield power plants from ‘uncertainties’ of competition→
PJM Interconnection to see 630 MW of generation deactivated in April The PJM Interconnection has 630 MW scheduled for deactivation in April as part of the nearly 5,700 MW of generation to be retired across the footprint in 2018, according to grid operator data. Nearly 493 MW of natural gas-fired generation and 138 MW of … Continue reading PJM Interconnection to see 630 MW of generation deactivated in April→
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