POWER Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2024

has ended operations at one of the group’s four remaining natural gas-fired power plants in California. 31 shut down its 1,300-MW Redondo Beach Generating Station, […] The post AES Closes California Natural Gas-Fired Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine. AES on Dec.

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POWER Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Civil unrest in Myanmar has led Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries to at least temporarily shut down operation of the 225-MW Sembcorp Myingyan natural gas-fired power plant in Mandalay. Sembcorp, part of […] The post Myanmar Gas-Fired Plant Shut Down Amid Civil Unrest appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Four major Japanese and Korean energy companies have jointly won the rights to build and operate a natural gas-fired power plant and a seawater desalination facility near Doha in Qatar. […] The post Japan, Korea Groups Will Build 2.4-GW GW Gas-Fired Power Plant in Qatar appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

GW natural gas-fired power plant project in Thailand, with the multi-phase installation now fully in commercial operation. GW Gas-Fired Thailand Project Online appeared first on POWER Magazine. Mitsubishi Power announced completion of a 5.3-GW

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

State-owned PGE, the largest power producer in Poland, said the 1,366-MW PGE Gryfino Dolan Odra power station has entered commercial operation. The facility is now the country’s largest gas-fired power […] The post Poland Brings Country’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

GE Vernova and Harbin Electric said a 2-GW natural gas-fired power plant has entered commercial operation in China, providing power to that countrys most-populated province. 9 […] The post 2-GW Gas-Fired Plant With GE Vernova Turbines Now Online in China appeared first on POWER Magazine. The companies on Jan.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 17, 2024

Several years earlier, it had joined the Midcontinent Independent System Operator […] The post Shifting from Coal to Gas: One Co-op’s Award-Winning Journey appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Energy Information Administration (EIA) said it expects 16 new natural gas-fired power plants will begin commercial operation this year, a second straight year of growth in gas-fired generation […] The post EIA Reports Second Straight Year of Growth for New U.S. Gas-Fired Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

Mexico’s expansion of its power generation capacity, particularly from natural gas, continues as GE Vernova and Iberdrola Mexico on Jan. 3 announced the start of commercial operation of the 766-MW […] The post GE Vernova, Iberdrola Mexico Bring New Gas-Fired Plant Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

A consortium that includes power industry giants Siemens Energy and ENGIE said it completed what the group called the world’s first operational test of a gas turbine fueled with 100% […] The post Siemens-Led Group Completes Test of 100% Renewable Hydrogen in Gas Turbine appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2023

02 gas turbine power plant, is the largest combined cycle gas-fired power plant currently in operation in Malaysia. GW Cutting-Edge Combined Cycle Gas Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine. The Edra Melaka Power Plant (EMPP), the world’s second GE 9HA.02

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The February […] The post Cold Weather: How to Maintain Power Plant Readiness and Reliable Operation appeared first on POWER Magazine. The December 2022 Christmas freeze in the southeast U.S. saw many areas experiencing single-digit temperatures.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

6 that China’s independently developed high-temperature gas-cooled modular pebble bed (HTR-PM) reactor demonstrator had commenced commercial operation. The HTR-PM project was constructed […] The post Impressive Milestones Achieved on Chinese Advanced Nuclear Power Projects appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Petra Nova, one of the world’s only two carbon capture and storage (CCS) retrofits at a commercial power plant, has restarted operations, JX Nippon Oil and Gas Exploration Corp.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

GW natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in Thailand, with the second unit of the two-unit station now in commercial operation. GW Gas-Fired Plant in Thailand appeared first on POWER Magazine. Mitsubishi Power announced it has completed construction of a 1.4-GW

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) said three new natural gas–fired units entered commercial operation on Dec. Natural gas […] The post Three Combustion Turbines Added to TVA’s Paradise Site, More to Come at Other Locations appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Cuba is in the throes of a severe energy crisis, driven by fuel supply disruptions and compounded by obstacles in securing vital technologies and supplies needed to modernize and operate […] The post A Breakdown of Cuba’s Grid Collapse and Recovery Efforts appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

China state-owned utility Guangdong Energy Group has started commercial operation of the Dongguan Ningzhou combined-cycle facility in Guangdong Province, China. 02 gas turbines for the […] The post China Brings 2.4-GW GW Gas-Fired Power Plant Online appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

PetroVietnam Power (PV Power), a subsidiary of state-owned PetroVietnam, said it has started initial operation of the first of two 812-MW LNG-fired units at its Nhon Trach power plant, located […] The post First of Several LNG-Fueled Power Plants Comes Online in Vietnam appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2023

A California judge rejected a lawsuit from an environmental group seeking to keep Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) from extending the operating life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. […] The post Judge Rejects Lawsuit Challenging California Nuclear Plant’s Operations appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Talen Energy has reached an agreement with PJM Interconnection, the Maryland Public Service Commission, Maryland electric utilities, consumer representatives, and the Sierra Club to extend operations at its 1.3-GW

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Planning, building, operating, or overhauling power plants has long been an emphasis in the power sector—and an important one, given that the creation of new power capacity plays an outsized role in The post Decommissioning Dilemmas: Navigating the End-of-Life Challenges in Clean Energy Sources appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

That’s why more institutions want power systems that support operational efficiency The post Commercial, Industrial Sites Embrace Innovation for New Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine. The importance of a reliable and resilient power supply continues to grow, and so does the need to control energy costs.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

PJM Interconnection and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro have settled a lawsuit over PJMs capacity market pricing, agreeing to lower the grid operators auction price cap from over $500/MW-day to $325/MW-day. […] The post PJM, Facing Capacity Shortage as Early as 2026/2027 Delivery Year, Agrees to Lower Auction Price Cap appeared first on POWER (..)

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POWER Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2023

GE Vernova’s Gas Power division announced the start of commercial operations for a major natural gas-fired power plant in Chiba, Japan, following completion of equipment upgrades at the facility. The […] The post GE Vernova Completes Upgrades at Futtsu Gas-Fired Power Plant in Japan appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As the power sector grapples with aging infrastructure, stricter sustainability mandates, and the rapid integration of renewables, innovation in operations and maintenance (O&M) has become critical to The post O&M Innovation in the Power Sector: The Latest Tools Redefining Asset Optimization appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Officials in Azerbaijan in November announced the country’s first and largest utility-scale solar photovoltaic power plant is now operating. The The post POWER Digest [January 2024] appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

” asked Marnie Surfaceblow, vice president of Surfaceblow & Associates International, as she The post Marnie Surfaceblow: What Helped Make Marnie, Marnie appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 4, 2024

Saudi firms […] The post ACWA Power: Crossroads for Exponential Growth in Power and Water appeared first on POWER Magazine. In 2002, the government of Saudi Arabia moved to step up the private sector’s role in the kingdom’s economy by opening the production of power and desalinated water.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Predictive maintenance (PdM) is transforming power plant operations by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation to prevent costly equipment failures. Learn about real-world The post Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here’s How appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D scanning are transforming MRO processes The post Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

UK energy giant BP said it will cut more than 5% of its global workforce, as the company continues a plan to reduce costs as it transitions to more operations […] The post BP Cutting Thousands of Jobs in Effort to Reduce Costs appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

Energy transition is progressively being adopted globally, pushing combined cycle power plants (CCPPs) to embrace flexible operation also on islands. CCPPs are, or will be, ramping loads up and down […] The post Self-Tuning AI Strengthens Plant and Grid Reliability on Islands appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Many combined cycle power plants (CCPP) and cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) plants utilize supplemental firing systems, or duct burners, inside the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) boilers The post Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Energy Transfer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

.’s progress in reducing emissions over the past decade has come from investments made by the oil & gas industry? is because technological breakthroughs have resulted in increased domestic natural gas production to generate our nations electricity, largely replacing coal-fired generation. In fact, the No. In fact, the No.

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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

MARCH 7, 2025

The acquisition of assets in Andrews County represents another opportunity for (Ring) to seamlessly integrate strategic, high-quality assets with Rings existing operations and create shareholder value through improved operations and synergy capture.

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Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

MARCH 1, 2025

oil and gas sector trends in 2025. Here are some trends that Jeff Robertson, Managing Director at Water Tower Research , identifies as key forces shaping the oil and gas landscape next year. (1) Related: O&G Outlook for 2025 The post Energy Trends for 2025 appeared first on Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine.

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