GE announced a new membrane, the AG LF series, which purifies tough-to-treat water such as wastewater from industrial processes.

Operators at PPL's Susquehanna nuclear power plant disconnected Unit 1 from the regional power grid early Thursday, beginning a scheduled outage to install turbine modifications.

Areva dedicated its new Fuel Field Services support center at its Solutions Complex in Lynchburg, Va.

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) chose InStep Software’s eDNA software suite to perform real-time environmental and radiological monitoring of the state’s seven nuclear power plants for $1.4 million.

Exelon Generation restored power to the switchyard at the LaSalle County Generating Station in Illinois on April 18 and terminated an unusual event at the plant.

The Energy Department announced a new dry storage research and development project Tuesday, to be led by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).

The Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania will be the first in the U.S. to be tested on its emergency response procedures in the event of a terrorist attack.

Ohio State University is developing a process that could capture 99 percent of the carbon dioxide from coal-fired power generation.

The Babcock & Wilcox Co. announced that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, signed a contract with FutureGen Industrial Alliance to begin the next phase of the 167 MW FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture and storage project in Illinois.

First Solar announced this week it has set a new world record for cadmium-telluride photovoltaic solar cell conversion efficiency.

The Palisades nuclear power plant resumed providing power to the Michigan electric grid Friday.

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is leading a three-year nationwide project to create 36-hour forecasts of incoming energy from the sun for solar energy power plants.

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a new study by the University of California-Davis that attempts to identify the source origin of ultrafine airborne particulate matter.

Solar America Corp. has completed testing of the Solar Power Station, which connects to almost any type of commercially available solar panel and provides all necessary systems to convert solar power into AC power.

GEI Consultants Inc. is providing materials testing for a construction project at the 1,200 MW Wolf Creek nuclear power plant in Burlington, Kan.

GE said its CoalPlus dust control technology has been verified in laboratory tests in Australia.

Southern California Edison has issued responses to accusations made by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D–CA) and Rep. Ed Markey (D–MA) in a letter to the NRC.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the beginning of Phase II of project development for a carbon capture and storage project in Illinois.

Clean Coal Technologies Inc. signed a new EPC agreement with SAIC for the construction of a 2-ton per hour clean coal pilot plant in Oklahoma.