Power Plant Retrofits & Upgrades

Power plant operations and maintenance news covering retrofits, upgrades and improvements at power plants.

Plant Retrofits & Upgrades News

Minnesota Power expects hydropower station in partial operation by end of year

06/19/2013 Minnesota Power said it expects to have its largest hydropower station p...

Xcel investing $1.8bn on nuclear power plants

06/18/2013 Xcel Energy is planning $1.8 billion in investments in two nuclear react...

Nuclear turbine modifications completed

06/17/2013 Unit 1 at the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania was return...

Minnesota regulators allow for environmental retrofit at Boswell Energy Center

06/13/2013 The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission recently approved a motion tha...

Exelon ends plans to uprate two nuclear power plants

06/12/2013 Exelon Corp. said it is ending plans to upgrade two nuclear power plants.

Rep: EPA needs to explain proposed change in regional haze rule

06/11/2013 The House Subcommittee on Energy and Power has requested an explanation ...

Bechtel to perform nuclear generator replacement work for FirstEnergy

06/07/2013 Bechtel will provide engineering, procurement and construction services ...

Wyoming coal fired plant pollution control plans approved

06/05/2013 The Wyoming Public Service commission recently approved plans by Rocky M...

Susquehanna nuclear Unit 2 back online after planned outage

06/05/2013 PPL Susquehanna said it brought Unit 2 at the Susquehanna nuclear power ...

Austrian cogeneration power plant upgrades with GE gas engines

06/03/2013 Energie AG Oberösterreich Wärme Gmbh recently upgraded its district heat...