Month: November 2024

Wärtsilä Among Groups in New Consortium to Explore Hydrogen-Argon for Net-Zero Power

Technology group Wärtsilä is part of a new research project exploring innovative technology for cleaner, more energy-efficient engines utilizing a closed-loop combustion cycle. The research, announced on Nov. 26, will […] The post Wärtsilä Among Groups in New Consortium to…

EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion Turbines

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tougher nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions limits for new, modified, and reconstructed stationary combustion turbines. The proposed rule identifies a combination of combustion controls […] The post EPA Proposes Tighter NOx Limits for Combustion…

DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing with Spent Fuel Management

DeepGEO, a multinational spent nuclear fuel (SNF) repository developer, and Copenhagen Atomics, a Danish advanced thorium reactor innovator, have signed a first-of-its-kind collaboration agreement that seeks to revolutionize the nuclear […] The post DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align…

Trump’s Focus on Energy Will Have Variety of Impacts

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has made the U.S. energy industry a focus of its plans for his first days in office, with analysts and energy experts expecting a rollback […] The post Trump’s Focus on Energy Will Have Variety…

GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Solution, Secures First Customer

GE Vernova has unveiled a 100% hydrogen-ready aeroderivative gas turbine solution based on its LM6000VELOX package. The first-of-a-kind technology will be showcased at the 200-MW Whyalla hydrogen power plant in […] The post GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas…

Mobility, Flexibility, Scalability: SMRs Forging Nuclear’s Future

The need for emissions-free power generation, along with the ability to provide more power when and where it’s needed, is driving research and development of smaller nuclear reactors. Energy industry The post Mobility, Flexibility, Scalability: SMRs Forging Nuclear’s Future appeared…

Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle fuel) The post Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead appeared first on POWER Magazine.

How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the Emerging Power Paradigm

In its quest to drive down costs while boosting safety, the nuclear industry has ramped up efforts to streamline operations and maintenance (O&M). New approaches target efficiency and resilience. If there The post How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the…

WoodMac Analysis Says Trump Energy Agenda Will Face Roadblocks

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, […] The post WoodMac Analysis Says Trump Energy Agenda Will…

Oklo’s $25M Move into Radioisotope Production to Expand Advanced Nuclear Revenue Stream

Oklo has moved to acquire Atomic Alchemy, a U.S. firm specializing in high-value radioisotopes, in a $25 million all-stock transaction. The acquisition will add radioisotope production capabilities to Oklo’s advanced […] The post Oklo’s $25M Move into Radioisotope Production to…