Nuclear waste storage expansion granted for Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant near Berwick SALEM TWP. — The Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant got a green light to expand the spent fuel storage installation at the steam electric station Tuesday night after a majority of township Zoning Hearing Board members agreed they do not have jurisdiction over the … Continue reading Nuclear waste storage expansion granted for #Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant near Berwick #TNL→
ERCOT: Texas PUC mulling artificial inflation of power prices to boost grid reliability Generators in Texas have been plagued by low power prices, which they say creates two problems: They have difficulty turning a profit, and developing new plants is more difficult due to thin margins. Though the PUCT proposal would, as the Chronicle puts … Continue reading ERCOT: #Texas_PUC mulling artificial inflation of power prices to boost grid reliability→
Americans used less energy in 2015 than in previous year, solar use makes a big leap Every year, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (part of the Department of Energy) releases an energy flow chart showing how much and what types of energy were consumed in the U.S. in the past year. In recent years there … Continue reading Americans used less energy in 2015 than in previous year, solar use makes a big leap→
What keeps grid CEOs up at night? HOUSTON — The question “What keeps you up at night?” is common enough in the power sector that Brad Jones had reason to be ready with a quip last week. And he was. The CEO of the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) quoted Terry Boston, a former … Continue reading What keeps grid CEOs up at night?→
Tesla hires SunEdison’s energy storage lead as the company SunEdison, the world’s largest renewable-energy developer, has been going through some serious financial troubles for a while now and could reportedly file for bankruptcy as soon as this week. Its stock (SUNE) lost 98% of its value over the past 12 months and people are starting … Continue reading #Tesla hires #SunEdison ’s energy storage lead as the company→
Cost of Artificial Island power line doubles to $272M The proposed cost for a new power line connecting the Artificial Island nuclear complex to Delaware has nearly doubled to $272 million, an expense that many state electricity customers will end up paying. “Delaware’s ratepayers will be paying 99 percent of the cost … for New … Continue reading Cost of Artificial Island power line doubles to $272M→
Storms cut power for over 122,000 in Houston, prices swing widely Heavy rains cut off power for more than 122,000 Houston-area customers early Monday, and real-time wholesale prices swung from less than $16/MWh to more than $73/MWh, according to distributors and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Rainfall totals ranging from 10 to 20 inches … Continue reading Storms cut power for over 122,000 in Houston, prices swing widely→
“Reversible” Energy Storage For Better, Cheaper, Non-Toxic Batteries Lithium-ion technology dominates today’s energy storage market, but new alternatives are beginning to bubble up from research laboratories. In the latest development, a team of researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratories has unlocked the secret behind a reversible formula that could be used for low cost grid … Continue reading “Reversible” Energy Storage For Better, Cheaper, Non-Toxic Batteries→
Entergy Intends to Refuel Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts Next Year Cease Operations in 2019 NEW ORLEANS, April 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) announced today that it intends to refuel the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass., next year to continue supplying power to New England, then cease operations on … Continue reading #Entergy Intends to Refuel #Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Massachusetts Next Year→
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