Westinghouse Electric Company announced it has successfully completed zero-power criticality testing for its eVinci microreactor, which the company argues validated the models and core design ...
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 ...
Caterpillar moved to the center of the AI infrastructure buildout this week as developer Nscale said it would use the company’s natural gas generator sets to power a major new West Virginia data ...
Amazon is backing 700 MW of new carbon-free generation and storage in Nevada to support future data center operations in the Reno area, including a 20-year geothermal power purchase agreement that ...
Palisades Operators train on the reconstituted Control Room Simulator in preparation for the plant's expected restart. (Credit: Holtec) Palisades, likely to become the U.S.’ first shut-down nuclear ...
Bloom Energy's electrolyzer technology (Source: Bloom Energy). Bloom Energy, a company deploying solid oxide fuel cells, and Brookfield recently announced the expansion of their strategic partnership ...
Over the last 20 years, the power industry has experienced a shift in steam turbine (ST) maintenance strategies driven by two compounding factors. The first factor has become the overwhelming task of ...
Dominion Energy said its 2.6-GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project is more than 70% complete and remains on track to deliver its first power to the grid by March, even as executives ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy sent shockwaves through the North American energy ecosystem Monday morning, announcing their intent to merge to form the world’s ...
In the 20th century, steam turbines became the most powerful electric power generators available, accounting for more than 50 percent of the world’s installed power generation capacity. However, many ...
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 ...
As anyone familiar with the U.S. utility industry can tell you, the power generation business is cyclical. Fuel prices, regulations and capacity needs create periods of peak new-build and plant ...