Top Plant Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/top-plant/ 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 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:59:51 +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 Top Plant Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/top-plant/ 32 32 Jackson Generation Pioneers North America’s First M501JAC Gas Turbines https://www.powermag.com/jackson-generation-pioneers-north-americas-first-m501jac-gas-turbines/ https://www.powermag.com/jackson-generation-pioneers-north-americas-first-m501jac-gas-turbines/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:53:02 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223289 The Jackson Generation plant, a 1.2-GW combined cycle power plant in Elwood, Illinois, debuted North America’s first M501JAC gas turbines. Developed by J-POWER USA, the facility has emerged as a model for

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/jackson-generation-pioneers-north-americas-first-m501jac-gas-turbines/feed/ 0 Ohio Facility Supports PJM Power Supply in Heart of Major Shale Plays https://www.powermag.com/ohio-facility-supports-pjm-power-supply-in-heart-of-major-shale-plays/ https://www.powermag.com/ohio-facility-supports-pjm-power-supply-in-heart-of-major-shale-plays/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:52:45 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223286 Caithness Energy’s Guernsey Power Station, which features GE Vernova equipment, is an important gas-fired facility helping replace retired coal-fired generation in the PJM Interconnection territory

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/ohio-facility-supports-pjm-power-supply-in-heart-of-major-shale-plays/feed/ 0 Innovative Gas-Fired Power Station Supports Taiwan’s Need for More Energy https://www.powermag.com/innovative-gas-fired-power-station-supports-taiwans-need-for-more-energy/ https://www.powermag.com/innovative-gas-fired-power-station-supports-taiwans-need-for-more-energy/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:51:43 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223297 A GE Vernova-led project, completed in just 10 months, is helping Taiwan’s efforts for a more reliable power supply, along with supporting the integration of renewable energy resources in the country. Taiwan

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/innovative-gas-fired-power-station-supports-taiwans-need-for-more-energy/feed/ 0 SEIL Energy India: A Coal Plant Model for Performance and Sustainability https://www.powermag.com/seil-energy-india-a-coal-plant-model-for-performance-and-sustainability/ https://www.powermag.com/seil-energy-india-a-coal-plant-model-for-performance-and-sustainability/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:50:53 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223295 SEIL Energy India Limited, the only coal plant to win a POWER Top Plant award this year, stands out for its advanced supercritical technology, exceptional operational performance, and commitment to

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/seil-energy-india-a-coal-plant-model-for-performance-and-sustainability/feed/ 0 Attarat Power Plant Unlocks Domestic Energy Source for Jordan https://www.powermag.com/attarat-power-plant-unlocks-domestic-energy-source-for-jordan/ https://www.powermag.com/attarat-power-plant-unlocks-domestic-energy-source-for-jordan/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:49:59 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223279 Oil shale doesn’t fuel a lot of power plants around the world, but in Jordan, it’s a vital option, offering energy security and independence. The success of the Attarat Power Plant in capitalizing on this

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/attarat-power-plant-unlocks-domestic-energy-source-for-jordan/feed/ 0 Top Plant Awards https://www.powermag.com/awards/top-plant-awards/ https://www.powermag.com/awards/top-plant-awards/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 04:01:54 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=awards&p=27619 Recent Top Plant Award Winners Renewables See our September 2024 issue for stories covering these plants: South Fork Wind, Offshore about 35 miles east of Montauk Point, New York University […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/awards/top-plant-awards/feed/ 0 South Fork: A Positive Turn for U.S. Offshore Wind https://www.powermag.com/south-fork-a-positive-turn-for-u-s-offshore-wind/ https://www.powermag.com/south-fork-a-positive-turn-for-u-s-offshore-wind/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:53:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222346 South Fork Wind, the first commercial-scale offshore wind project to come online in the U.S., and New York’s first offshore wind farm, marks a milestone for the industry’s future in America. The U.S

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/south-fork-a-positive-turn-for-u-s-offshore-wind/feed/ 0 Notre Dame Captures Top Plant Award for South Bend Hydro Project https://www.powermag.com/notre-dame-captures-top-plant-award-for-south-bend-hydro-project/ https://www.powermag.com/notre-dame-captures-top-plant-award-for-south-bend-hydro-project/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:36:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222338 A run-of-river hydro project on the St. Joseph River in downtown South Bend, Indiana, spearheaded by the University of Notre Dame, was one of the first ever in the U.S. to utilize the StreamDiver propeller

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/notre-dame-captures-top-plant-award-for-south-bend-hydro-project/feed/ 0 Repowering Project Renews Company’s Commitment to Sustainability https://www.powermag.com/repowering-project-renews-companys-commitment-to-sustainability/ https://www.powermag.com/repowering-project-renews-companys-commitment-to-sustainability/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:34:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222318 Shell Energy upgraded a Texas wind farm to produce more power with fewer turbines, a project that showcased repurposing of old materials with new technology to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/repowering-project-renews-companys-commitment-to-sustainability/feed/ 0 A Modular Power Plant Is Steaming Up Kenya’s Geothermal Efficiency https://www.powermag.com/a-modular-power-plant-is-steaming-up-kenyas-geothermal-efficiency/ https://www.powermag.com/a-modular-power-plant-is-steaming-up-kenyas-geothermal-efficiency/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:32:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222343 Sosian Menengai Geothermal Power, Kenya’s newest geothermal power plant, is powered by modular technology that maximizes efficiency, reduces costs, and enhances scalability. Kenya’s scenic Rift Valley

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Sosian Menengai Geothermal Power, Kenya’s newest geothermal plant, utilizes modular technology to maximize efficiency and scalability. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Menengai Crater, it marks a significant step in harnessing geothermal energy in Kenya's Rift Valley region. A view of Sosian Menengai Geothermal Power, Kenya’s newest geothermal plant, featuring modular technology designed to maximize efficiency and scalability, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Menengai Crater in Kenya's Rift Valley region. Courtesy: Kaishan Group

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