History of Power: The Evolution of the Electric Generation Industry
Oct 1, 2022 · Invention of the first rudimentary dynamo is credited to Frenchman Hippolyte Pixii in 1832. Antonio Pacinotti improved it to provide continuous direct-current (DC) power by 1860.
$1.5B Federal Boost for Four Major Transmission Projects as DOE …
Oct 3, 2024 · The DOE is investing $1.5 billion in four major transmission projects to expand its transfer capacity by 7.1 GW. Its new National Transmission Planning Study calls for doubling grid size by 2050.
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Kemmerer 1 Breaks Ground: A Look at TerraPower's ... - POWER …
Jun 13, 2024 · Kemmerer 1 will be a hybrid nuclear facility integrating an 840 MWth pool-type Natrium SFR reactor with a nitrate molten salt-based energy storage system. The plant’s energy storage has the ...
The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink - POWER Magazine
Jun 26, 2024 · 1. As large developers and utilities increase transformer orders, lead times for large power transformers and generator step-up units have surged to 120–130 weeks on average as of the fourth ...
Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, or a Hybrid Approach?
Oct 23, 2024 · Simple cycle gas turbines provide efficiency levels of around 35% to 40%. Combined cycle units boost efficiency to 60% and beyond. But another option is emerging that combines the attributes of ...
How the Data Center Industry is Redefining Energy Efficiency
Oct 2, 2024 · Experience POWER. Experience POWER Week brings stakeholders across the entire energy value chain (from generation to transmission, distribution, and supply) together in an intimate, solutions ...
WoodMac Analysis Says Trump Energy Agenda Will Face Roadblocks
Nov 18, 2024 · An analysis from global data and analytics group Wood Mackenzie says Republican control of the White House and Congress means U.S. energy policy will move away from net-zero emissions targets, but ...
Helene’s Historic Devastation Spurs Largest-Ever Mutual Aid …
Oct 2, 2024 · Duke Energy, an investor-owned utility, and Tennessee Valley Authority, a public power entity, reported similar devastation. In total, Helene is estimated to have affected nearly 6 million ...
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Oct 1, 2024 · Experience POWER. Experience POWER Week brings stakeholders across the entire energy value chain (from generation to transmission, distribution, and supply) together in an intimate, solutions ...