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Friday, August 8, 2014

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NRG to invest $500mn in coal-fired power plant emissions upgrades
NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) said it is investing more than half a billion dollars to add emissions controls to several coal-fired power plants in Illinois by 2016.
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Duke Energy to auction tools, equipment from Crystal River nuclear plant
Duke Energy Florida (NYSE: DUK) will auction off a wide variety of new and used tools and equipment from the retired 860-MW Crystal River Nuclear Plant near Tampa.
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Drake coal-fired unit expected online at the end of August
The largest generating unit at the Martin Drake coal-fired power plant in Colorado may be back online by the end of August.
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OG&E submits environmental compliance plan for three power plants
After unsuccessfully challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Oklahoma Gas & Electric filed an application with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission seeking approval of a plan to be in compliance with federal environmental regulations.
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The Week's Most Read Articles
Sargent & Lundy receives engineering contract for Petra Nova Carbon Capture Project
Sargent & Lundy LLC has been awarded an Owner's Engineering contract by Petra Nova to continue providing engineering services for the Petra Nova Carbon Capture Project.
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Vogtle nuclear Unit 1 automatically shuts down
Unit 1 at Plant Vogtle in Georgia automatically shut down July 27th during testing.
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Duke Energy announces executive leadership changes
In order to support its long-term strategy, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) is realigning its organizational structure:
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Hitachi-GE nuclear reactor gains initial approval for UK project
Plans for a nuclear reactor at the Wylfa nuclear power plant in Anglesey have been provisionally approved.
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Pacific Energy Solutions awarded $334.1M solar power contract for Department of Defense, US Navy in Hawaii
Japan nuclear reactors’ restart may be delayed
RES Canada completes energy storage system in Ontario
Burns & McDonnell awarded EPC contract for 56 MW Stillwater Utilities Authority power plant
Defense bill requires study on Maryland wind farm
EPA approves 50th GHG construction permit for natural gas project Texas
Cape Wind offshore wind project signs construction contractor
Pattern Development acquires Logan’s Gap wind project in Texas
Maine company plans $125M tidal power plant
Russia plans joint nuclear power plant for Kazakhstan
Montana House candidates talk renewable energy, fossil-fired policy
Forrest Kerr hydro facility enters operation
AWEA figures reveal US installed a capacity of 835-MW in the first half of 2014
DOE awards $18mn for geothermal energy R&D projects
Global nuclear power and equipment market to grow to $67bn by 2019

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