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MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability  

POWER Magazine

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is warning reliability challenges have grown urgent as the nation’s power system grapples with a “hyper-complex risk environment.” The grid operator that serves 15 […] The post MISO Warns ‘Immediate and Serious’ Challenges Are Threatening Reliability appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Coastal Waste & Recycling Takes Delivery of Mack LR Electric Refuse Vehicle

NGT News

Coastal Waste & Recycling has taken delivery of its first battery electric refuse vehicle, the Mack LR Electric model. Mack executives handed over the vehicle during an e-mobility event in Pompano Beach, Florida, attended by Mack, Volvo Construction Equipment, Nextran Truck Centers and local officials. Volvo CE, another Volvo Group company, participated in the event […] The post Coastal Waste & Recycling Takes Delivery of Mack LR Electric Refuse Vehicle appeared first on NGT News.

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Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the U.S. Energy Storage Market

EnergyTrend

Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the U.S. Energy Storage Market Inthefirsthalfof2023,theU.S.marketexperiencedanoteworthydevelopment,markinganewinstalledcapacityof2.5GW/7.7GWhinenergystorage.However,duetosupplychain.

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The illusion of small nuclear reactors undermines climate protection

Energy Transition

Nuclear energy proponents say that smaller reactors are the climate-saving technology of the future. Yet, if these plans ever see the light of day, their shortcomings are no less egregious than the dinosaur models of the 20th century. Paul Hockenos reports.

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EIA: Solar Will Surge in 2024, Account for More Than Half of New U.S. Capacity

POWER Magazine

Installations of new solar power generation capacity this year are expected to nearly double the amount that was built in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The […] The post EIA: Solar Will Surge in 2024, Account for More Than Half of New U.S. Capacity appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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New Jersey Utility Board Reopens Electric Vehicle, Charger Grant Programs

NGT News

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has reopened the application period for three grant programs aimed at increasing electric vehicle charging stations throughout the state and electrifying government fleet vehicles. Applications officially opened Thursday, February 22, for the Fiscal Year 2024 Electric Vehicle Tourism, Multi Unit Dwelling (MUD) and Clean Fleet programs.

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Anticipated Surge in Module Sector Production for March; Wafer Inventory Hits Record High by Month's End

EnergyTrend

Anticipated Surge in Module Sector Production for March; Wafer Inventory Hits Record High by Month's End Polysilicon:Polysiliconprices have remainedstable throughouttheweek.ThemainstreamconcludedpriceformonorechargepolysiliconisRMB60/KG,whilemonodensepoly.

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Pioneering GE F-Class Hydrogen Capable Gas Power Plant Begins Operations in Australia 

POWER Magazine

EnergyAustralia has begun operations at the 320-MW Tallawarra B gas-fired power station in New South Wales (NSW)—Australia’s first peaking power plant capable of operating on a natural gas and hydrogen […] The post Pioneering GE F-Class Hydrogen Capable Gas Power Plant Begins Operations in Australia appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Workhorse Group Adds Riverview International Trucks as California Dealer

NGT News

Workhorse Group Inc., an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, has added Riverview International Trucks as its latest vehicle dealer, bringing the company’s total dealer count in California to five. With locations in West Sacramento and Redding, Riverview is a family-owned-and-operated full-service heavy-duty truck dealership that has been serving […] The post Workhorse Group Adds Riverview International Trucks as California

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Tongwei’s First "100+MW" Overseas PV Project ! From Blueprint to Reality

EnergyTrend

Tongwei’s First "100+MW" Overseas PV Project ! From Blueprint to Reality Recently,TongweiandBouyguesConstructionAustraliasignedahistoriccooperationagreement,markingasignificantmilestoneinTongwei'sglobalexpansionofintelligen.

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Wasted Gas, Wasted Royalties – How Common-Sense Climate Policy Can Put Money Back in People’s Pockets

Energy Central

By EDF Blogs By Aaron Wolfe, Ari Pottens , and  Scott Seymour EDF economic analysis found that in 2022 oil and gas operators across Alberta wasted $671 million in natural gas, costing the provincial government over $120 million in lost royalties and uncollected corporate taxes. Newly proposed regulations can help prevent wasted gas while also reducing climate.

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AI’s Paradox in the Power Sector—Unleashing Potential but Confronting Uncertainty

POWER Magazine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the power sector, offering unprecedented opportunities for efficiency and innovation. But as AI applications proliferate, new challenges are emerging. How will industry navigate the […] The post AI’s Paradox in the Power Sector—Unleashing Potential but Confronting Uncertainty appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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DOE, EPA Offer Advanced Biofuels Development Funding Opportunity

NGT News

As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have released a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), entitled, “Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Advanced Biofuels,” for up to $9.4 million for the development of advanced biofuels. This investment through a new agreement between […] The post DOE, EPA Offer Advanced Biofuels Development Funding Opportunity appeared first on NGT News.

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Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the Chinese Energy Storage Market

EnergyTrend

Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the Chinese Energy Storage Market Since2022,Chinahasemergedasthegloballeaderintheenergystoragemarket.Currently,thereisanoticeablesurgeindemandforbothCommercialandIndustrial(C&I)ene.

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ZERO EMISSIONS IRON AND STEEL PRE-FEED REPORT DEMO PLANT

Energy Central

ZERO EMISSIONS IRON AND STEEL PRE-FEED REPORT DEMO PLANT The Pre-FEED study into a demonstration scale plant with a nominal output of 30,000 TPA DRI using the Calix ZESTY process technology has been undertaken. This study aims to propose an initial Basis of Design (BoD) for a ZESTY plant whilst also considering possible Australian locations for a plant.

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Digital Twins Provide the Platform to Identify Potential Problems and Improve Power Plant Performance

POWER Magazine

Technology has become vital to reliable and efficient power plant operations, and few technological tools are more beneficial than digital twins. Some experts even believe we’re on the verge of […] The post Digital Twins Provide the Platform to Identify Potential Problems and Improve Power Plant Performance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Xos, Winnebago Team Up to Develop Fully Electric Specialty Vehicle Chassis

NGT News

Xos Inc., a manufacturer of electric commercial vehicles, and Winnebago, the flagship brand of outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer Winnebago Industries, have formed a partnership to develop a fully electric chassis for Winnebago’s Specialty Vehicles division. This chassis uses proven Xos battery and electronics technology and is customized for Winnebago’s commercial applications.

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Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the European Energy Storage Market

EnergyTrend

Powering Ahead: 2024 Projections for Growth in the European Energy Storage Market WhenitcomestoenergystorageinEurope,theinitialassociationformostindividualsistypicallyhomeenergystorage.However,withthereducedcostsofsolarandenergystor.

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Next Generation Battery Emerges

Energy Central

Frequently a new product in the energy industry takes off like a rocket, finding many new applications in a few years, selling in huge volumes and spawning many new companies. That is the up-side. The down-side is they frequently also spawn their competition. In this case the former is the lithium-ion battery, and the latter is an emerging competitor: the sodium-ion battery.

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Diversification of Power Generation Brings Greater Need for Data-Based Decisions

POWER Magazine

Utilities and other companies in the electric power sector are using data to solve the dilemma of decarbonizing the power grid while also diversifying their generation resources. Utilities and power […] The post Diversification of Power Generation Brings Greater Need for Data-Based Decisions appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Braya Renewable Fuels Begins Commercial Operations at Refinery

NGT News

Braya Renewable Fuels has achieved commercial operations, successfully completing its Canadian refinery conversion project in Come By Chance, Newfoundland and Labrador, and beginning to provide reliable renewable fuel for energy transition. “We are incredibly grateful for all of the hard work and dedication of the Braya team that has allowed us to achieve commercial operations […] The post Braya Renewable Fuels Begins Commercial Operations at Refinery appeared first on NGT News.

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Choice-of-Law Provisions in Marine Insurance Contracts Upheld by the Supreme Court

The Energy Law Blog

In a much-anticipated decision, the United States Supreme Court held that choice-of-law provisions in marine insurance contracts are presumptively enforceable under federal maritime law with a few narrow exceptions. In Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., LLC , 601 U.S. (2024), the country’s highest court overturned a Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision that had created a circuit split regarding the applicability of choice-of-law provisions in marine insurance contracts an

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Gigawatt Scale Green Hydrogen Plants

Energy Central

Gigawatt Scale | Green Hydrogen Plant The Hydrohub GigaWatt-Scale Electrolyzer project has produced an advanced design for such a 1-GW green-hydrogen plant, which would use alkaline water electrolysis (AWE) and polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) water electrolysis, and which could start up in 2030. This advanced design builds on a previous state-of-the-art 2020 baseline.

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PJM Capacity Market Reforms Shake Resource Accreditation, Impose New Offer and Testing Requirements

POWER Magazine

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in Docket No. ER24-99-000, recently approved a suite of tariff revisions submitted by PJM intended to “accommodate the energy transition while maintaining resource adequacy.” […] The post PJM Capacity Market Reforms Shake Resource Accreditation, Impose New Offer and Testing Requirements appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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WeaveGrid, Toyota Partner to Empower EV Drivers, Bolster Electric Grid

NGT News

WeaveGrid, a software company whose managed charging platform enables rapid electric vehicle adoption on the electric grid, is collaborating for direct integration with Toyota Motor North America for both Toyota and Lexus battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). This direct integration with Toyota is now active in select utility territories across […] The post WeaveGrid, Toyota Partner to Empower EV Drivers, Bolster Electric Grid appeared first on NGT

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At the Well vs. Off the Lease: The Fifth Circuit Asks the Texas Supreme Court to Determine Whether Off-Lease Fuel May be Deducted from Royalties Valued at the Well

The Energy Law Blog

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s recent decision in Carl v. Hilcorp Energy Company , —F.4th—, No. 22-20226, 2024 WL 137038 (5th Cir. Jan 12, 2024) concerns how three related provisions in an oil and gas lease interact: (1) a royalty clause; (2) a free-use clause; and (3) an off-lease clause. When parties to an oil and gas lease reserve royalties, they stipulate where those royalties are to be valued—sometimes referred to as the “valuation point”—in the royalty clause.

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Global Solar Capacity Growing Exponentially

Energy Central

After taking 22 years to reach its first terawatt of solar power, the world will reach its second AND third terawatt in just five years. And this is why global power sector emissions are going to start declining. ➡️ 10 GW was passed in 2008 ➡️ 100 GW was passed in 2012 ➡️ 1 TW was passed in 2022.

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Connected Plant Conference Provides Path to Digital Transformation

POWER Magazine

I am fortunate in my position to have the opportunity to attend a handful of conferences and trade shows every year. I’ve been doing this for more than 10 years […] The post Connected Plant Conference Provides Path to Digital Transformation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Knapheide Upfits REE Automotive’s First Demo P7-C By-Wire Chassis Cab

NGT News

REE Automotive Ltd.’s first demo P7-C fully by-wire chassis cab has arrived in the U.S. and has completed its upfitting at Knapheide in Quincy, Illinois. Knapheide, a manufacturer of work truck bodies and truck beds, upfitted the P7-C with its KUV body, which creates optimized organization for technicians by dividing the storage space into manageable […] The post Knapheide Upfits REE Automotive’s First Demo P7-C By-Wire Chassis Cab appeared first on NGT News.

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DOI Regulatory Agenda Includes BSEE Rulemakings on Decommissioning and Bonding for Civil Penalty Appeals

The Energy Law Blog

The Department of the Interior (“DOI”) recently published its semi-annual regulatory agenda, which includes two new planned rulemakings affecting federal offshore leases. 89 Fed. Reg. 9598 (Feb. 9, 2024). The DOI’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (“BSEE”) is slated to make further revisions to its decommissioning regulations, following other decommissioning amendments made last year as previously reported on The Energy Law Blog.

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Charging My Car in Manhattan … And Other Thoughts on EVs

Energy Central

I have been spending a lot of time in New York City recently. I have a daughter and granddaughter who live there, and I love what the city has to offer in terms of art, theater, and live music. So that I could bring my pooch along, I have been driving instead of taking the train. Recently I pulled into Manhattan for a few weeks, with my EV showing a remaining range of about 60 miles as.

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DOE, Kairos Unveil Milestone-Based Funding Agreement for Advanced Nuclear Demonstration Project

POWER Magazine

Kairos Power will secure $303 million from the Department of Energy (DOE) under a novel performance-based, fixed-price milestone approach to support the design, construction, and commissioning of its 35-MWth Hermes […] The post DOE, Kairos Unveil Milestone-Based Funding Agreement for Advanced Nuclear Demonstration Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks First NEVI Charging Site in U.S. Southeast

NGT News

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt celebrated the groundbreaking of the first National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) electric vehicle charging site in the southeastern U.S, at the Circle K in Richmond, Ky., along the Interstate 75 corridor. The site will be built with ABB E-mobility Terra 184 chargers, which are Build […] The post Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks First NEVI Charging Site in U.S.

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The Power Sector’s High-Stakes Battle for Cyber-Resiliency

POWER Magazine

The power sector’s relentless pursuit of an increasingly connected power paradigm amid an escalating cyber threat landscape demands an urgent, multifaceted strategy for cybersecurity. Recently, the sector has embarked on […] The post The Power Sector’s High-Stakes Battle for Cyber-Resiliency appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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From Ideas to Assets: How Digital Solutions Provide Value Through Project Lifecycles

POWER Magazine

The digital age is upon us and the power industry is a key participant in this exciting time. Significant work routines and asset management processes have already been transformed. Power […] The post From Ideas to Assets: How Digital Solutions Provide Value Through Project Lifecycles appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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From a Distance, Power Sector Gets Up Close with Assets

POWER Magazine

The use of remote monitoring is enabling operators in the electric power sector to gain better insight into the real-time performance of equipment and systems. Owners and operators of power […] The post From a Distance, Power Sector Gets Up Close with Assets appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: District Energy Embraces Innovation

POWER Magazine

District energy systems are evolving across the power generation sector. Downtown business districts, college and university campuses, hospitals and healthcare facilities, airports, military bases and more are utilizing these systems […] The post The POWER Interview: District Energy Embraces Innovation appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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