- March 9, 2022
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GEMINI Project Moves Forward with Kiewit Power Constructors
The Gemini Project, when completed, will be one of the largest solar projects in the United States. This $1.2 billion project will sit on 6,500 acres (pictured below) and is planned for completion in 2023. It will consist of ~1.8 million solar modules providing 690-MW(ac) / 966-MW(dc), coupled with 1,416 MWh of battery energy storage and […]
Read More- March 4, 2022
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Russian Troops Attack Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Russian troops have seized the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, located in the southeastern city of Enerhodar. It’s the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. During their middle-of-the-night attack, a Russian “projectile” hit their training center, setting it on fire, but no damage was inflicted on any of its six reactors. Only one reactor is in operation, […]
Read More- February 28, 2022
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Russian Invasion Threatens Europe’s 2nd Largest Nuclear Fleet
*** Update – Update***Ukraine’s nuclear power plants are operating stably with nine reactors in operation: three at Zaporizhzhia, two at South Ukraine, one at Khmelnytskyi, and three at Rivne. The other six units were in scheduled repairs or in reserve, according to Energoatom. Energoatom is the National Nuclear Energy Company of the Ukraine – a […]
Read More- February 28, 2022
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March Birthdays
Warmest wishes for a Happy Birthday to Kaye Browder, Jimmy Moore, Linda Gabbert, Jackie Pate, James Salone, and Tom Ryan We are so happy that you’re a part of our team! Happy Birthday and all the best to you in the year to come.
Read More- February 28, 2022
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World’s Largest Battery Energy Storage Facility Shutdown
In August 2021, Texas-based Vistra Energy announced their Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage Facility, located in Monterey County, California, was the world’s largest Battery Energy Storage Facility, after adding a 100 MW (megawatt) facility (Phase II Building) to the site’s existing 300 MW facility (Phase I Building). What was once the site of the world’s largest […]
Read More- February 23, 2022
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It’s Here – A Hydrogen-Fueled V8 Engine by Toyota & Yamaha
For years we have heard promises about the delivery of a hydrogen engine and recently carmakers Toyota and Yamaha announced that they have joined forces and developed a hydrogen-fueled 5.0-liter V8 engine. This could be the breakthrough we have all been waiting for? The engine is not entirely new, it is based on a current model used by […]
Read More- February 21, 2022
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Africa’s Largest Hydro Project – GERD – Has Begun Operation
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has begun its operation. It sits in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region on the Blue Nile, and it will be Africa’s largest hydroelectric plant once it is completed. The first of 13 turbines recently began operation, with a capacity of 375 MW. The next turbine is expected to be online within a few […]
Read More- February 8, 2022
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DOE Announces FONSI for the MARVEL Microreactor Project at INL
Have you heard about microreactors? Microreactors are very small, factory-fabricated, transportable nuclear reactors that can be used in remote communities, industrial sites, defense bases, as well as backup generation for power plants, load-follow application, humanitarian assistance, water purification, hydrogen production, and disaster relief missions. The Interest in microreactors has become International and the DOE (Department […]
Read More- February 4, 2022
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WV Lawmakers Considering Lifting Ban on Nuclear Energy
A bill to repeal the 1996 ban on the construction of nuclear power plants in West Virginia is now headed to the governor’s desk. After Senators already had voted to do away with the ban, the house of Delegates on Monday passed the bill with a vote of 76 to 18. Much of the discussion is focused […]
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