When combined cycle plants are run at low loads, problems often arise with overspray from attemperators using traditional mechanical atomization. To address this issue, power plants can upgrade to ...

Coal-fired electric power has been like the Incredible Shrinking Man of 21 st century energy in the United States. Low-cost natural gas burned in modern combined cycles, inexpensive and subsidized ...

Duke Energy has proposed building new nuclear reactors at its Belews Creek coal and natural-gas fired station in North Carolina and a second site still to be determined. It’s part of a newly-filed ...

Iowa’s new biggest solar field is now online: a 200-megawatt (MW) solar facility in Linn County, Iowa is now generating energy for Alliant Energy customers. Alliant Energy also announced the site is ...

Data center campus project rendering. Source: Joule Capital Partners. Caterpillar is among the partners involved in a massive, gigawatt-scale data center campus proposed for Millard County, Utah. The ...

NextEra Energy and Google Cloud have announced a new expansion in their long-standing energy and technology collaboration. Together, the companies will partner to develop multiple, new gigawatt ...

Long-term equipment maintenance and service programs are known by many names: long-term maintenance programs, contractual service agreements, and perhaps most commonly, long-term service agreements, ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Oct. 13 named seven regional clean hydrogen hubs to receive $7 billion in federal funding, a long-awaited announcement for an initiative aimed at accelerating ...

Vistra's Comanche Peak nuclear plant. Source: Vistra. Vistra said it was engaged in discussions with large load customers for the potential sale of power from its nuclear and gas plants through ...

See the video below for more on our exclusive trip to Westinghouse’s Waltz Mill facility. About 40 miles southeast of Pittsburgh is the Westinghouse Waltz Mill site, part of the company’s expansive ...

A rendering of the completed Alcoa Powerhouse project (Credit: NYPA). The New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced that work will begin this month on the final decommissioning and stabilization of ...

Explosive electricity demand doesn’t simply mean the grid will need to expand. It represents a paradigm shift in which massive and often volatile loads from data centers could dictate grid stability. ...