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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 […]
Read MoreCalifornia state legislators started September on a positive note – voting to extend the life of their only operating nuclear power station, Diablo Canyon, by up to five years. They authorized a $1.4 billion government loan to keep Diablo Canyon operating. The decision marks a reversal of California’s 2016 decision to retire the nuclear power […]
Read MoreUnits 5 and 6 at the Zaporizhzhia plant -currently the facility’s only operational reactors -were disconnected from the country’s power grid early in the morning of August 25. Fires at a thermal power plant near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant damaged the nuclear plant’s sole working 750-KV external transmission line connecting it to Ukraine’s grid […]
Read MoreAllegheny Energy Supply Company (a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corporation) has closed the coal-ash landfill for the former R. Paul Smith coal-fired power plant, located in West Virginia, based on the recent ruling by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection that environmental monitoring at the landfill could end. The coal-ash had been used in cement […]
Read MoreRecent reports are raising concerns over the safety and security of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant because Russian forces are using the facility as a cover from which to launch artillery attacks on the Ukrainian forces. It has been said that “the first casualty of war is truth,” and actual facts on the ground about the Russian […]
Read MoreThe Hoover Dam had a transformer blow on 7/19/2022 and caught fire around 10 am local time. The fire was extinguished when the Boulder City Fire Department arrived on the scene. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which operates the dam and its power station, reported that no injuries occurred, and their power supply was uninterrupted with […]
Read MoreThe Ukrainian nuclear plant, Zaporizhzhya—the largest of its kind in Europe (~5700 Mwe) —was overrun by Russian forces on March 4, 2022. The plant is located in the southeastern area of Ukraine, near the city of Enerhodar, on the Dneiper river at the southern shore of the Kakhovka Reservoir. These six VVER-1000 PWR’s (pressurized water reactors) generate nearly […]
Read MoreNew Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NHEC) announced the completion of its first utility-scale energy storage project. The 2.45 megawatt (MW) battery project was developed in partnership with ENGIE North America (ENGIE), a leading provider of energy storage services. ENGIE will own and operate the battery, which is located on the site of NHEC’s 2-MW solar array […]
Read MoreThe U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced Tuesday it was approving Dominion Energy’s application on a 20-year renewal of its operating licenses for the Surry nuclear plant in Virginia. The renewed licenses authorize reactor lifetime operation from 60 to 80 years. Surry is the third nuclear power station to receive a subsequent license renewal from the NRC, following […]
Read MoreThis week, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) unanimously voted to extend the Zero Emission Certificates (ZECs) for New Jersey’s three nuclear power plants, Hope Creek and Salem 1 and 2, for an additional three years. “Were these plants to close, we would lose the single largest sources of the state’s clean energy supply, and be forced to make up that […]
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