Another Clean Coal Power Project on the Brink of Failure Kemper County Mississippi is both one of the poorest places in America, and home to one of the most expensive power plants ever built, Mississippi Power’s 582 megawatt clean coal power plant with carbon capture. For Southern Company, owner of Mississippi Power, the federal government … Continue reading Another #Clean_Coal Power Project on the Brink of Failure
Duke’s 1,305-MW McGuire-2 nuclear power reactor in North Carolina prepares for outage Duke Energy’s 1,305-MW McGuire-2 nuclear reactor near Charlotte, North Carolina, is operating at reduced output in preparation for a refueling outage, plant spokeswoman Christine Pulley said Monday. McGuire was operating at 97% early Monday, down from 98% early Saturday and Sunday, the US … Continue reading Duke’s 1,305-MW #McGuire_2 nuclear power reactor in North Carolina prepares for outage
Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion still on schedule The planned nuclear expansion at Georgia Power Co.’s Plant Vogtle remains on the revised completion timetable the Atlanta-based utility set six months ago, the company reported Friday. In its 13th semi-annual construction update since the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) approved the $15 billion project in 2009, Georgia … Continue reading Plant #Vogtle nuclear expansion still on schedule
Sevier Building Organics-to-Energy Plant in Tennessee Sevier Solid Waste Inc. (SSWI) is building a waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., at a cost of $2.25 million. The facility will convert composted material into thermal energy while also producing a high-carbon biochar. The new biomass gasification plant will be capable of converting more than 30 … Continue reading #Sevier Building #Organics-to-Energy Plant in #Tennessee
Solar energy company investing $20.4M in Lexington County …………The company is working in partnership with Sustainable Energy Solutions, which is assisting Cypress by identifying sites, obtaining necessary permits and coordinating with the utilities. Both Lexington County solar projects will produce 10 megawatts of energy once at full capacity. Twenty megawatts of solar energy is enough … Continue reading Solar energy company investing $20.4M in Lexington County
TVA says Tennessee nuclear reactor almost complete, asks for license Aug 14 (Reuters) – The owner of a Tennessee nuclear power plant asked the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Friday to issue an operating license for what could be the country’s first reactor to enter service since 1996. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said … Continue reading #TVA says Tennessee nuclear reactor almost complete, asks for license
Alabama Power proposes up to 500 megawatts in renewable energy projects, including solar Alabama Power petitioned the Alabama Public Service Commission last month for permission to install up to 500 megawatts of renewable energy projects, including solar power, company spokesman Michael Sznajderman confirmed Tuesday. Sznajderman said the company is seeking a way to provide renewable … Continue reading #Alabama_Power proposes up to 500 megawatts in renewable energy projects, including solar
Solar advocates concerned about Westar Energy plan Solar energy advocates are concerned Westar Energy’s request for new financial setups for households with solar panels could take away the cost savings of installing the panels. Mark Horst, a partner in Hutchinson-based King Solar, said Westar’s proposed new billing plans would add to costs for solar panel … Continue reading Solar advocates concerned about #Westar_Energy plan
Electric giant Southern Co. foresees big uses for drones Electric utility giant Southern Co. sees big potential for using drones. The company (NYSE: SO), which announced May 7 that it will begin investigating how to use drones, says in comments filed with the Federal Aviation Administration that “small-UAS [unmanned-aircraft systems] applications provide electric utilities exciting … Continue reading Electric giant #Southern_Co. foresees big uses for #drones
I-TEAM: FLAW FOUND IN HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT REACTOR HEAD NEW HILL, N.C. (WTVD) — The ABC11 I-Team has learned of a new problem at the Duke Energy Shearon Harris power plant in New Hill. The plant was off-line for refueling when a so-called “flaw” was discovered in the reactor head. The reactor head is … Continue reading I-TEAM: FLAW FOUND IN HARRIS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT REACTOR HEAD
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