Technology Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/technology-2/ 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 Technology Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/technology-2/ 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 Itron, PG&E Announce Program to Support EV Charging with Grid Edge Intelligence https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/ https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:49:13 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225368 Itron, which provides energy, water, intelligent infrastructure services and more for utilities and cities, announced it is joining with California utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) to make electric vehicle […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/feed/ 0 Takeaways from 2024’s Biggest Outage Events https://www.powermag.com/takeaways-from-2024s-biggest-outage-events/ https://www.powermag.com/takeaways-from-2024s-biggest-outage-events/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:01:28 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225017 In an era when utilities and power generators rely on digital information technology (IT) infrastructure to help manage oversight of plant operations, ensuring uptime has never been more essential. Unfortunately, […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/takeaways-from-2024s-biggest-outage-events/feed/ 0 Why Data Center Developers Should Think ‘Power First’ https://www.powermag.com/why-data-center-developers-should-think-power-first/ https://www.powermag.com/why-data-center-developers-should-think-power-first/#respond Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:08:31 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224938 You don’t need me to tell you how artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting the power grid; you can just ask AI. Claude, an AI assistant created by Anthropic, told POWER, […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/why-data-center-developers-should-think-power-first/feed/ 0 Major Microreactor Developer Enters Bankruptcy Amid Nuclear Industry Surge https://www.powermag.com/major-microreactor-developer-enters-bankruptcy-amid-nuclear-industry-surge/ https://www.powermag.com/major-microreactor-developer-enters-bankruptcy-amid-nuclear-industry-surge/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:07:41 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224895 Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC), a developer of much-watched microreactor technology and advanced nuclear fuel, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The move signals a critical restructuring phase through which […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/major-microreactor-developer-enters-bankruptcy-amid-nuclear-industry-surge/feed/ 0 Dominion Sells 50% Stake in $10B Offshore Wind Project https://www.powermag.com/dominion-sells-50-stake-in-10b-offshore-wind-project/ https://www.powermag.com/dominion-sells-50-stake-in-10b-offshore-wind-project/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:56:35 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224883 Dominion Energy has sold a 50% noncontrolling interest in its 2.6-GW Coastal Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) commercial project to infrastructure investment group Stonepeak. The Richmond, Virginia–headquartered utility in an […]

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The first six of 176 monopiles for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project were installed in the Northwest corner of the lease area in May. Installation work, scheduled from May 1 to October 31 each year to protect the North Atlantic right whale migration, will continue through 2025. Courtesy: Dominion

]]> https://www.powermag.com/dominion-sells-50-stake-in-10b-offshore-wind-project/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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]]> https://www.powermag.com/group-files-plans-for-massive-gas-fired-plant-data-center-complex-in-virginia/feed/ 0 Bill Gates’ Energy Group, Former Google CEO Investing in Pacific Fusion Startup https://www.powermag.com/bill-gates-energy-group-former-google-ceo-investing-in-pacific-fusion-startup/ https://www.powermag.com/bill-gates-energy-group-former-google-ceo-investing-in-pacific-fusion-startup/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:52:08 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224845 A fusion energy company that counts executives such as Eric Schmidt and Bill Gates among its backers has emerged from stealth, announcing $900 million in pledged funding. Pacific Fusion, whose […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/bill-gates-energy-group-former-google-ceo-investing-in-pacific-fusion-startup/feed/ 0 Advancing Carbon Capture: Supreme Court Ruling and Innovative Solutions for Reducing Emissions https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/ https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:50:10 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224841 As global efforts intensify to mitigate climate change, carbon capture has emerged as a vital technology to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Power generation, a major source of global carbon dioxide […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/advancing-carbon-capture-supreme-court-ruling-and-innovative-solutions-for-reducing-emissions/feed/ 0 New Command Center Supporting African Power Grid Will Use GE Vernova Software https://www.powermag.com/new-command-center-supporting-african-power-grid-will-use-ge-vernova-software/ https://www.powermag.com/new-command-center-supporting-african-power-grid-will-use-ge-vernova-software/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:32:56 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224745 An initiative aimed at connecting more of Africa’s population to the continent’s power grids will use GE Vernova’s GridOS orchestration software. A newly completed Information and Coordination Centre (ICC) in […]

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