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Texas coal plant to close in 2020
- 2018-09-26 04:47:31.277502
- David Flin
Officials have announced that the 700 MW Okalunion coal-fired plant in Vernon, Texas, USA will be retired in 2020, citing a failure to compete in the energy market.
Advanced Power to use GE’s HA gas turbines at new plant in Ohio, USA
- 2018-09-14 05:24:38.570504
- David Flin
Advanced Power and GE Power have announced that South Field Energy, a 1182 MW natural gas-fired power plant to be built in Columbiana County, Ohio, will be powered by two GE 7HA.02 gas turbines.
US Department of Energy announces $15 million funding for next-generation DC circuit breakers
- 2018-09-13 03:49:09.372699
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $15 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) programme, Building Reliable Electronics to Achieve Kilovolt Effective Ratings Safely (BREAKERS).
First Energy announces coal plant closures with caveat
- 2018-08-30 07:31:50.562397
- David Flin
First Energy, based in Ohio, USA, has announced the closure of three coal-fired power plants and one diesel oil-fired plant, but said that it could reverse its decision if the Trump Administration takes steps to offset the market environment.
New Trump power plant plan could increase CO2 emissions
- 2018-08-20 04:50:00.478467
- David Flin
President Trump of the USA is expected to announce a plan to empower states to establish emission standards for coal-fired power plants rather than speeding their retirement in a major overhaul of the Obama administration’s climate policy.
SMR design for plant in Idaho, USA under review by NRC
- 2018-08-16 07:46:15.169356
- David Flin
An SMR nuclear power plant design from NuScale Technology for a facility in southeast Idaho, USA is being processed through the federal regulatory framework.
EthosEnergy to upgrade gas-fired units at power plant in Utah, USA
- 2018-08-06 07:34:36.968962
- David Flin
EthosEnergy has announced that it will supply and install a control system retrofit for five GE LM6000 gas turbines at West Valley Power Station in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Exelon Generation to sell Oyster Creek nuclear power plant
- 2018-08-02 06:32:01.430680
- David Flin
Exelon Generation and Holtec International, a specialist in used nuclear fuel management technologies, have announced an agreement for Holtec to purchase Oyster Creek Generating Station in New Jersey, USA.
Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant to close in 2020
- 2018-07-30 05:22:54.873011
- David Flin
NextEra Energy Resources has announced that it has reached agreement to shorten its power purchase agreement (PPA) with Alliant Energy and will retire the Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC), a 615 MW nuclear power plant in Iowa, USA, before the end of 2020.
US DOE plan to keep uneconomic coal and nuclear plants running could cost $34 billion
- 2018-07-20 06:55:11.271504
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) proposal to save coal and nuclear plants from retirement could cost $34 billion over a two-year period, according to an analysis conducted by Advanced Energy Economy (AEE).
