Generation
Massachusetts puts up $10m in new funding for energy storage research
Massachusetts officials announced May 28 the launch of a new $10 million initiative aimed at making Massachusetts a national leader in energy storage. […]
Month: May 2015
Generation
New York ISO fields requests to interconnect wind, solar and fuel cell projects
The New York ISO has gotten a series of interconnection requests so far this year for solar, wind and fuel cell projects, but oddly no requests for any gas-fired projects. […]
Industry News
Current Power Reactor Status Report for May 29, 2015
Reactors listed with generation percentage. […]
Industry News
EIA Energy Price Snapshot May 29, 2015
The Mid-Atlantic had the highest reported spot power price at $37.21/MWh. The Southwest had the lowest reported spot power price at $25.67/MWh. […]
Generation
Iowa DNR reviews dry sorbent for two coal units at the University of Northern Iowa
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has under review an application for a Prevention of Significant Deterioration air quality construction permit submitted by the University of Northern Iowa located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. […]
Generation
Siemens to supply turbines and generators for 770-MW project in Mexico
Siemens said on May 28 that it has been awarded a contract to supply two SGT6-8000H gas turbines and two generators to be installed at the Empalme I Combined Cycle Power Plant in Sonora, Mexico. […]
Generation
CPS Energy marks continued rollout of 400 MW of OCI Solar Power projects
CPS Energy, in marking its progress so far on solar development, said that OCI Solar Power and its partners, Mission Solar Energy, Sun Action Trackers, KACO new energy and Mortenson Construction, have created nearly 600 jobs in and around San Antonio and generated $134 million in capital expenditures since 2012. […]
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Boswell Unit 4 air project due for completion at the end of 2015
An air emissions control project on Unit 4 of the coal-fired Boswell power plant is about 66% complete as of April 30 and is tracking for completion around the end of this year, said a quarterly update filed May 28 at the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin by unit co-owner WPPI Energy. […]
Industry News
Strong to severe storms to continue across the central and southern Plains
Periods of strong to severe thunderstorms will continue across a wide area of the central to southern Plains through Friday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). […]
Industry News
TVA seeks comments on proposed Miss. transmission project
STARKVILLE, Miss., – The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking the public for input about upgrades to its transmission system that would improve power reliability and provide power for growing load for Bluefield and surrounding areas. […]