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Friday, August 15, 2014

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Video: TVA begins systems testing at Watts Bar 2 nuclear plant
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) says its project at the Watts Bar 2 nuclear reactor in Tennessee continues to meet targets for safety, cost and schedule.
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Ground broken on combined-cycle natural gas-fired project in Pennsylvania
Gemma Power Systems LLC, Panda Power Funds, Siemens Energy (NYSE: SI) and others celebrated the groundbreaking of an 829-MW natural gas-fired combined-cycle project in Pennsylvania.
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Video: Black & Veatch Publishes its 2014 Strategic Directions: U.S. Electric Industry Report
Black & Veatch today published its 2014 Strategic Directions: U.S. Electric Industry. The annual report represents a compilation of data and analysis from a survey of qualified professionals within the electric generation industry.
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NRC wants public comment on Sequoyah nuclear plant’s license renewal
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking public comment on a draft environmental impact study for the license renewal of the Sequoyah nuclear power plant in Tennessee.
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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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More Headlines
Energy secretary to visit troubled nuke dump
Last of Japan’s nuclear power plant operators applies for safety checks
Geenex, ET Solar to develop 20 MW solar project in North Carolina
Turkey Point 3 nuclear reactor automatically shuts down
Clean Power Plan open for public comment
Groups want Indianapolis Power & Light to test water
Construction underway at Iowa's Red Rock hydro plant
Iberdrola begins construction on the Pier II wind energy farm in Mexico
Capstone awarded contract for 25 microturbines for E-Finity Distributed Generation
NRG Yield completes purchase of California wind energy project
University of Maryland saves with BGE’s new combined heat and power plant
Juhl Energy completes acquisition of Iowa wind farms
Kellogg wants suppliers to report carbon emissions
NRC increases oversight at Duke Energy nuclear power plant
EIA: US steam coal sees dramatic decrease in imports
GE to supply Jenbacher gas engines for distributed power generation projects in Pennsylvania
V.C. Summer nuclear power plant new builds delayed a year
Renewables, natural gas use to increase in 2015 as coal retirements begin

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