Industry News
TVA to conduct Sept. 4 Watts Bar nuclear drill
TVA and other federal, state and local agencies will conduct a regularly scheduled emergency preparedness drill for Watts Bar Nuclear Plant on Wednesday, Sept. 4. […]
Month: September 2013
Generation
Duke Energy Kentucky signed major coal deal with Alliance Coal
During the November 2012-April 2013 fuel review period, Duke Energy Kentucky burned 539,960 tons of coal at the East Bend plant and 246,151 tons at the Miami Fort Unit 6, which includes only its ownership share of the applicable capacity. […]
Generation
Kentucky Power lately burns much more coal than it bought
The Kentucky Power unit of American Electric Power purchased 597,152 tons of coal during the November 2012-April 2013 period, with the biggest supplier being Rhino Energy. […]
Generation
Interstate seeks Minnesota approval for wind asset transfer
Interstate Power and Light applied Aug. 30 at the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to approve IPL’s sale and transfer of land easements, wind rights, and rights to purchase wind turbines to its affiliate, Franklin County Wind LLC. […]
Generation
Alberta commission approves 85-MW power project
The Alberta Utilities Commission on Aug. 28 approved a May 2012 application from MacKay Operating Corp. requesting approval to construct and operate an 85-MW, gas-fired power plant for the MacKay River commercial project located in the Athabasca oilsands region. […]