Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Power Engineering's E Newsletter 12/22

Welcome!
POWER-GEN International 2015 Keynote Session
Did you miss the keynote session at POWER-GEN International 2015? No problem. Click here to watch the entire session.
Read More
Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
Video Highlights
  • Solar, Wind Tax Credits Extended 5 Years
  • NEI CEO Marvin Fertel Announces Retirement
  • Entergy Completes $490M Sale of Rhode Island Gas Plant
  • PE's Russell Ray Talks with Black & Veatch's Steve Edwards at POWER-GEN
    View Now
  • Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Top Stories
    Entergy Completes $490 Million Sale of Rhode Island NatGas Facility
    Entergy Corp. announced that its wholesale generation division, Entergy Wholesale Commodities, has closed on the sale of its 583-MW combined-cycle natural gas-fired power plant in Rhode Island to Carlyle Power Partners.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Solar, Wind Tax Credits Extended 5 Years
    The U.S. House and Senate passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill that included tax credits for wind and solar power projects, and the President is expected to sign it into law.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    NRC Budget Increasing $80 Million Under Gov't Spending Bill
    The recently approved government spending bill not only extended solar and wind energy tax credits, it also increased the budget for nuclear energy research and development.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Dominion, Virginia Governor Partner to Increase Solar Energy
    Dominion Virginia Power and the governor of Virginia agreed to deploy 110-MW of solar power generation in the state.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Industry News
    US Wind Industry Passes 70 GW
    The U.S. wind industry installed 70 GW of generating capacity, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Canadian Solar Sells 9-MW Project for $47.2 Million
    Canadian Solar Inc. said Monday its wholly-owned subsidiary Canadian Solar Solutions Inc. has sold the 9-MW Aria Solar Plant to One West Holdings Ltd., an affiliate of Concord Green Energy Inc., for $47.2 million.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Areva NP to Decontaminate Germany Nuclear Power Plant's Primary Loop
    Areva NP was picked by Vattenfall Europe Nuclear Energy to decontaminate the primary loop of the Krümmel nuclear power plant in Germany.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Southern Co. Unit Buys Stake in California Solar PV Project
    Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) acquired a controlling interest in a 200-MW solar power project in California from Recurrent Energy.?cmpid=enl-poe-weekly-december-22-2015
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Industry Trends
    Henry Hub Average Natural Gas Spot Prices
    The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts. Here's a look at how prices have changed up to Dec. 16, 2015.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Economic Indicators
    The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas offers a glimpse into how the markets are doing domestically and internationally.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    EIA’s Weekly Coal Production Report
    The U.S. Energy Information Administration has released its coal production report for the week ending Dec. 12, 2015.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Join In
    Power Generation Week in Videos
    Watch exclusive interviews and other videos from Power Generation Week and POWER-GEN International 2015.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Add Your Hero to Our Wall of Honor
    The Wall of Honor pays tribute to military personnel around the world. It is on display at all of PennWell's North American conferences. Click to add a name or sponsor the wall.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Download the App
    Download the Power Engineering mobile app through the App Store or Google Play to keep up with the latest news in power generation
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    From GenerationHub
    Study Forecasts Huge Fall in US Coal Burn Under EPA's Clean Power Plan
    Depending on factors like how individual states respond with their own state implementation plans, coal burn at U.S. power plants could fall from a little less than 800 million tons in 2022, the first year for implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan, to as low as less than 400 million tons in 2030, the final target year under the CPP.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    2 Nuclear Reactors Returning to Service
    The latest reactor status data from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) suggests that two nuclear units – one in the Southwest and the other in the East – are returning to service after outages.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Slideshows
    The Best Power Projects of 2015
    Seven power projects from around the world were awarded for being some of the best and most innovative. The awards were given out during a dinner that kicked off Power Generation Week.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    Progress at Plant Vogtle - June 2015
    Georgia Power shows the progress at Plant Vogtle during June 2015.
    Read More
    Share: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Forward to Friend
    POWER ENGINEERING SPONSORED EVENTS
    POWER-GEN India & Central Asia
    New Delhi, India
    May 18-20, 2016
    Click here for details
    POWER-GEN Europe
    Milan, Italy
    June 21-23, 2016
    Click here for details


    POWER-GEN Africa
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    July 19-21, 2016
    Click here for details
    POWER-GEN Natural Gas
    Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Aug. 23-25, 2016
    Click here for details


    POWER-GEN Asia
    Seoul, South Korea
    Sept. 20-22, 2016
    Click here for details
    POWER-GEN Russia
    Mowcow, Russian Federation
    Oct. 25-27, 2016
    Click here for details


    POWER-GEN International
    Orlando, Florida, USA
    Dec. 13-15, 2016
    Click here for details
    Renewable Energy World North America
    Orlando, Florida, USA
    Dec. 13-15, 2016
    Click here for details


    COAL-GEN
    Orlando, Florida, USA
    Dec. 13-15, 2016
    Click here for details
    NUCLEAR POWER International
    Orlando, Florida, USA
    Dec. 13-15, 2016
    Click here for details


    POWER-GEN Middle East
    Abu Dhabi, UAE
    March 26-28, 2017
    Click here for details










    No comments:

    Post a Comment