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  • April 17, 2024
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TVA CONTINUES TO TRANSITION FROM COAL-FIRED GENERATION

TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) continues to move forward with their transition away from coal-fired power plant generation. In fact, they currently operate only four coal-fired power plants (Kingston, Cumberland, Gallatin, and Shawnee) and by 2028, will be down to two. This is quite a difference from just 10 years ago, when over 50% of their total […]

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  • April 15, 2024
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A LESSON IN NUCLEAR SHUTDOWN: INDIAN POINT

Indian Point Energy Center is a nuclear power plant found in Buchanan, New York, situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 36 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. The facility consists of three nuclear reactors: Unit 1, which operated from 1962 to 1974; Unit 2, which began operations in 1974; and Unit 3, […]

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  • April 11, 2024
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GE’S STRATEGIC SPLIT DECISION

General Electric (GE) has a storied history dating back to its founding in 1892 by the merger of Edison General Electric Company and Thomson-Houston Electric Company. Under the leadership of visionaries such as Thomas Edison and Charles A. Coffin, GE quickly became a pioneer in electrical innovation, contributing significantly to the electrification of the United […]

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  • April 8, 2024
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OPERATING NUCLEAR REACTOR FEES DECREASE…ALL ELSE INCREASES

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is asking for increased feesfor their licensing, inspection, and special projects for fiscal year2024. In January 2019, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act (NEIMA) was enacted. As stated by Congress.gov, this bill “revises the budget and fee structure of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and requires the NRC to develop […]

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  • April 4, 2024
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TO INFINITY AND BEYOND: NUCLEAR ON THE MOON

Russia and China are working on a program to build a nuclear power plant on the moon. Yuri Borisov, who leads Russia’s Roscosmos space group, says they are “seriously considering” installing a nuclear reactor “jointly with our Chinese partners” sometime between 2033 and 2035 and likely “without the presence of humans.” In response, the U.S. […]

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  • April 2, 2024
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THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – April 2024, by Sid Crouch, GTTSi Chief Technical Consultant

Since zero carbon emissions by 2050 is the major topic of discussion these days, let’s look at how to get there. Based on projected electricity demands provided by the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, we will need 94% of electricity to be generated by renewable sources, 6% from nuclear, with 932 GW (Gigawatts) […]

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  • March 29, 2024
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Thought for the day …

“The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of GOD.” -Michael Faraday

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  • March 29, 2024
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April Birthdays

Warmest wishes for a Happy Birthday to Ken Schaaf, Rob Brixey, Rick Fernandes, Doug Hale, and Michael Furiosi. Happy Birthday and all the best to you in the year to come.

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  • March 21, 2024
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CAN VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS HELP KEEP THE LIGHTS ON?

With the complexity of energy grids, including concentrated power needs in large urban areas, transmission lines extending across remote rural areas, and the rise in renewable energy sources creating the “duck curve,” grid operators are being challenged more and more to supply readily-available and consistent power. Now the interest in Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) is […]

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  • March 20, 2024
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CAN SEAWATER BE THE ANSWER TO HYDROGEN PRODUCTION?

In the quest for sustainable energy solutions, hydrogen has emerged as a promising contender due to its versatility and zero-emission potential. One of the key methods for producing hydrogen is through water electrolysis, a process that separates water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity. The need for considerable amounts of freshwater, however, presents challenges to […]

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