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Steam turbine upgrades

Steam turbine rehabs deliver greater output and longer life

In order for coal to remain a part of the energy future, many turbines will need to undergo upgrades to help extend plant life.

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Nuclear safety: Staying ahead of challenges in the U.S.

A report from the NRC says nuclear plants are safe, while another report from UCS says several reactors nearly shut down. We look into the discrepancy.

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Natural Gas Executive Roundtable

In this excerpt, executives from Alstom, AEP, Bechtel and EPRI speak about rising prices and fleet diversity as more power producers turn away from coal and to natural gas.

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2013 Projects of the Year awards nominations open POWER-GEN International

Nominations open for the 2013 Projects of the Year awards!

Submit a project now for consideration for our 2013 Projects of the Year awards! Awards are given in eight categories for projects from around the world.

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Oklahoma Arkansas power outages tornadoes Moore OG&E Southwest Power Pool

More than 35,000 without power after storms rip through Oklahoma, Arkansas

05/21/2013 Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (OG&E) reported around 35,000 customers in Oklahoma and A...
2013 Projects of the Year POWER-GEN International Orlando nominations open

The 2013 Projects of the Year nominations are now open!

05/13/2013 Power Engineering magazine and RenewableEnergyWorld.com announce that nominations are now ope...
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station California NRC Atomic Safety and Licensing Board ASLB Friends of Earth Southern California Edison

FOE wins ASLB case; restart effort treated as nuclear license amendment

05/17/2013 he NRC’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) has agreed with a Friends of the Earth (FOE...
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Report: Outlook for U.S. energy independence positive

05/17/2013 A survey conducted by the KPMG Global Energy Institute shows that a majority of energy execut...
Plant Vogtle challenge rejected US Nuclear Regulatory Commission US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Southern Co Georgia Power

Nuclear license challenge thrown out in federal appeals court

05/17/2013 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously rejected a challen...
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Siemens curtails global use of certain wind power turbines

05/21/2013 Siemens has stated they are curtailing use of all turbines using the B53 blade after a blade ...
Chesapeake Energy Corp Robert Douglas Lawler president and CEO Anadarko Petroleum Aubrey McClendon

Chesapeake names new chief executive officer

05/21/2013 Chesapeake Energy Corp., the second-largest producer of natural gas, has announced that Rober...
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Report: U.S. coal fired power generation expected to increase this year

05/21/2013 Bernstein Research issued a report Monday expecting U.S. coal-fired power generation to incre...
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Trade groups team to promote solar and energy storage

05/21/2013 The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Electricity Storage Association formed...
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Cyber attacks to grow as a threat to U.S. energy grid, Los Alamos head says

05/21/2013 Cyber attacks, currently a serious threat to the American energy system, are set to become on...

Coal-fired power plant fire injures three

05/21/2013 A recent fire at the Laramie River Station coal-fired power plant near Wheatland, Wyo. injure...
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Mississippi Power names new president and CEO

05/21/2013 Mississippi Power elected G. Edison (Ed) Holland as president and CEO effective immediately a...

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The Power Points blog, written by Russell Ray, managing editor of Power Engineering, covers all forms of power generation, including coal, gas, nuclear and renewable. It examines a wide range of issues and advancements in pricing, policy and technology. You can follow Russell on Twitter @RussellRay1.

Coal: An Important Option

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Denver Nicks is an associate editor at Power Engineering. He received an M.S. from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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Four takeaways from The Experts on nuclear power

18/04/2013

Fossils more dangerous than nukes

09/04/2013

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Justin Martino, an associate editor of Power Engineering, has a B.A. and J.D. from the University of Oklahoma. He has previously covered the Oklahoma Legislature and the Oklahoma and U.S. courts as well as regulation issues at the state and federal levels.

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28/02/2013

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05/22/2013 NEW DELHI, May 20 -- The government of India issued the following news release:The surplus power ...

Turbines & generators - The generation game.

05/21/2013 To help increase the reliability and capacity of British Columbia's energy supply in Canada, BC H...

Investors Highlight Policies That Could Spur Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity in Energy Efficiency Investments

05/21/2013 /3BL Media/ - BOSTON, May 21, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Energy efficiency is estimated to be a mult...

Suntech supplying panels to two Shikun & Binui solar plants; The Sde Boker facility will generate five megawatts, and the Hatzerim facility six megawatts.

05/21/2013 Chinese solar panel manufacturer Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NYSE: STP) will supply panels t...

US Patent Issued on May 21 for "Electric power generation using a wind chute" (Washington Inventor)

05/21/2013 ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 21 -- United States Patent no. 8,446,034, issued on May 21."Electric power g...
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