Southwest Power Pool briefs Oklahoma regulators on its February storm response Last year’s winter-season load demands from utilities, cooperatives and authorities making up electricity users on the Southwest Power Pool factored into determining which consumers in Oklahoma had to go without power for an hour to two on Feb. 15 or Feb. 16. That and … Continue reading Southwest Power Pool briefs Oklahoma regulators on its February storm response→
Russia is in no hurry to see the Suez Canal re-opened When the Ever Given, a 400-meter container ship, ran aground in the Suez Canal on March 23, it choked off a busy shipping lane for the global oil and gas trade. Ten percent of global seaborne oil trade, plus a large volume of liquified … Continue reading Russia is in no hurry to see the Suez Canal re-opened→
Fossil Fuels Aren’t Going Anywhere “There is no scenario where hydrocarbons disappear,” the chief executive of Baker Hughes, Lorenzo Simonelli, said during his keynote speech at this year’s annual meeting in the company. Like other executives from the industry, Simonelli acknowledged and welcomed the energy transition, but he noted that a 100-percent renewable energy scenario … Continue reading Fossil Fuels Aren’t Going Anywhere→
Siemens Energy to cut 7,800 jobs in face of coal phase-out Siemens Energy last year announced it would no longer bid in tenders to supply turbines to coal-fired power plants FRANKFURT: Siemens Energy, which supplies turbines to the power sector, will cut 7,800 jobs to counter a drop in demand for new coal-fired energy stations … Continue reading #Siemens_Energy to cut 7,800 jobs in face of coal phase-out→
Importance of feeder separation schemes in power distribution Adoption of feeder separation paves the way to ensure optimal load management, quality power, reliable power and reduction in downtime… New Delhi: In the recently announced Budget for 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a fund for power distribution sector of ₹3,05,984 crores for 5 years. … Continue reading Importance of feeder separation schemes in power distribution→
US Offshore Wind Potential Relies On Intelligent Grid Integration Flip a switch and the lights come on. That’s what Americans expect, thanks to an electricity grid that feeds energy from renewable and traditional sources into millions of homes and businesses. The wind turbines starting to go up in waters off the nation’s shores have the … Continue reading US Offshore Wind Potential Relies On Intelligent Grid Integration→
How Steel Might Finally Kick Its Coal Habit In order to curb the industry’s prolific carbon emissions, the sector will have to transform how the material is traditionally made. Coal’s grip on the global electricity sector is loosening as more utilities and companies invest in renewable energy. But one major coal consumer—the steel industry—is finding … Continue reading How #Steel Might Finally Kick Its Coal Habit→
How High Will Oil Prices Go This Year? Introduction This week we hit some milestones in the year-long recovery from the oil demand crash of 2020. West Texas Intermediate, (WTI) hit and moved past the $55.00 level, and Brent moved closer to $60. These are some important psychological barriers for the market, and if sustained, … Continue reading How High Will Oil Prices Go This Year?→
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