Darrell Proctor, Author at POWER Magazine https://www.powermag.com/author/dproctor/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:27:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Darrell Proctor, Author at POWER Magazine https://www.powermag.com/author/dproctor/ 32 32 Residential Electrification Gets Boost from Eaton, Treehouse Collaboration https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/ https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:47:11 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225370 A global power management company known for its technology advancements is collaborating with a software-enabled installation platform for electrification in a joint effort designed to support the U.S. residential market. […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/feed/ 0 Southern CEO: Data Center Demand, Regulatory Changes Could Keep Coal-Fired Units Online https://www.powermag.com/southern-ceo-data-center-demand-regulatory-changes-could-keep-coal-fired-units-online/ https://www.powermag.com/southern-ceo-data-center-demand-regulatory-changes-could-keep-coal-fired-units-online/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:21:20 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225346 Utilities recognizing the need to produce more electricity, in part to satisfy demand from data centers, may keep coal-fired units in operation longer than anticipated. A lessening of environmental regulations […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/southern-ceo-data-center-demand-regulatory-changes-could-keep-coal-fired-units-online/feed/ 0 GAS POWER Direct—November 13, 2024 https://www.powermag.com/eletters/gas-power-direct-november-13-2024/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:15:58 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=eletters&p=225338 POWER Magazine   Jobs   White Papers  Webinars   Events   Store   November 13, 2024 Entergy Mississippi Breaks Ground on 754-MW Gas-Fired Power Station Entergy Mississippi on Nov. 7 […]

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]]> Vattenfall Investing $5 Billion in Germany for Renewable Energy https://www.powermag.com/vattenfall-investing-5-billion-in-germany-for-renewable-energy/ https://www.powermag.com/vattenfall-investing-5-billion-in-germany-for-renewable-energy/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:59:46 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225311 Swedish energy giant Vattenfall plans to invest more than $5 billion in Germany to increase the company’s renewable energy portfolio in that country. Robert Zurawski, Vattenfall’s chief financial officer in […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/vattenfall-investing-5-billion-in-germany-for-renewable-energy/feed/ 0 Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs https://www.powermag.com/solar-leader-enphase-energy-cutting-500-jobs/ https://www.powermag.com/solar-leader-enphase-energy-cutting-500-jobs/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:02:58 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225295 California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers. The company in a Nov. 8 […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/solar-leader-enphase-energy-cutting-500-jobs/feed/ 0 Siemens Gamesa Inks $1.3B Wind Turbine Deal with ScottishPower https://www.powermag.com/siemens-gamesa-inks-1-3b-wind-turbine-deal-with-scottishpower/ https://www.powermag.com/siemens-gamesa-inks-1-3b-wind-turbine-deal-with-scottishpower/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:43:47 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225291 An offshore wind farm in the southern part of the North Sea will feature turbines from Siemens Gamesa after the company signed a supply agreement with ScottishPower. The deal announced […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/siemens-gamesa-inks-1-3b-wind-turbine-deal-with-scottishpower/feed/ 0 Poland Brings Country’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant Online https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/ https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:40:19 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225177 State-owned PGE, the largest power producer in Poland, said the 1,366-MW PGE Gryfino Dolan Odra power station has entered commercial operation. The facility is now the country’s largest gas-fired power […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/poland-brings-countrys-largest-gas-fired-power-plant-online/feed/ 0 Entergy Mississippi Breaks Ground on 754-MW Gas-Fired Power Station https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/ https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:50:14 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225167 Entergy Mississippi on Nov. 7 celebrated the start of construction of a new $1.2 billion, 754-MW natural gas-fired power plant that will serve the utility’s customers across the state. The […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/entergy-mississippi-breaks-ground-on-754-mw-gas-fired-power-station/feed/ 0 Microsoft Announces $1 Billion Investment in Ohio Data Centers as Officials Ponder Power Demands https://www.powermag.com/microsoft-announces-1-billion-investment-in-ohio-data-centers-as-officials-ponder-power-demands/ https://www.powermag.com/microsoft-announces-1-billion-investment-in-ohio-data-centers-as-officials-ponder-power-demands/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:19:30 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224871 Tech giant Microsoft announced an initial investment of $1 billion to support three new data centers in Licking County, Ohio. The company on Oct. 28 confirmed construction of campuses in […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/microsoft-announces-1-billion-investment-in-ohio-data-centers-as-officials-ponder-power-demands/feed/ 0 Group Files Plans for Massive Gas-Fired Plant, Data Center Complex in Virginia https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/ https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:36:22 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224855 A Virginia-based energy company plans to build a natural gas-fired power plant along with multiple data centers on some 2,200 acres in that state, according to documents filed with local […]

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