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Tide May Be Turning for Power Generated by Moon and Waves 01/30/12 According to the studies, wave and tidal power could generate about 1,420 terawatt hours, or TWh, of electricity per year. The U.S. uses 4,000 TWh each year. Photo courtesy of Oregon Steelworks |
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French Reactors Clear Stress Tests, But Regulators Mandate Safety Upgrades 01/06/12 The country’s 58 plants were cleared for operations in tests also covering 14 other European Union states plus Switzerland and Ukraine. Photo courtesy EDF/Alexis Morin |
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| 02/13/12 | Feds Clear Path For Offshore Wind Utilities, environmentalists and those in the offshore industry cheered the change.Utilities, environmentalists and those in the offshore industry cheered the change. |
| 02/13/12 | TVA Aims To Expedite Projects Using Lease-Purchase Deals Funding infusion will add billions in new capital to push work, utility saysFunding infusion will add billions in new capital to push work, utility says |
| 02/09/12 | NRC Approves Vogtle, First Nuclear Plant License in 30 Years The NRC approved the license on a 4-1 vote, with Chairman Gregory Jaczko dissenting over concerns regarding last year's Fukushima incident. |
| 01/30/12 | Progress Energy Denies Canceling Nuclear Plant Contract Progress Energy Florida denied a Jan. 26 Tampa Bay Times report that it plans to cancel an engineering, procurement and construction contract with Shaw Group for a proposed nuclear plant project in Levy County, Fla. |
| 01/30/12 | Global Energy Forecasts: Robust Growth in Developing Countries, Fueled by Coal Fossil fuels will be used to meet 81% of global energy demand. |
| 01/30/12 | Solar Boom in India With multiple projects in the pipeline, the Indian solar power market seems poised to take off. |
| 01/30/12 | Florida, Progress Energy Reach Fix Plan for Crystal River Progress would refund customers $288 million for replacement fuel costs, receive a $150 million rate increase, and would be limited on recovered costs on a new nuclear plant. |
| 01/27/12 | New Consultant in Arizona Snags Transmission Job Aimed at Renewables Sector The Lucky Corridor project calls for upgrading about 93 miles of existing 115-kV line with a double-circuit 230-kV line in northern New Mexico. |
| 01/27/12 | Efforts To Light Up Africa Gain Momentum Power projects around the continent are aimed to reduce poverty, sustain economic growth and expand clean technologies. |
| 01/20/12 | Progress Energy Reaches Tentative Settlement on Crystal River Repairs The settlement pushes Progress to terminate its engineering, procurement and construction contract with Shaw and Westinghouse for a new nuclear plant. |
| 01/20/12 | After Judge Rules State Cannot Shut Nuke Plant, Vermont Weighs Options Gov. Peter Shumlin says "Entergy has not been a trustworthy partner." |
| 01/18/12 | White House Nixes Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Despite setback, TransCanada says it's committed to the project and plans to submit a new application. |
| 01/09/12 | After Earthquakes, Ohio Shuts Fracking Injection Wells Injection of fracking fluid into deep wells also has been tentatively linked to small earthquakes in Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma and British Columbia. |
| 01/09/12 | Ball State Reworks Campus Heating and Cooling System ?Digging 3,600 holes within the boundaries of an active 660-acre campus of 22,000 students might seem to be a logistical nightmare. |
| 01/02/12 | $1B Tanzania Gas Pipeline Accelerated Officials move up project's completion date to December 2012, from March 2013. |
| 01/02/12 | Mitsui Studies Biomass Powerplants for Disposal of Disaster and Construction Debris Japanese construction and nuclear fuel trading company Mitsui Inc., explores diversification into biomass power generation plant construction to process debris from March 11 earthquake and tsunami and insulate itself from nuclear industry contraction. |
| 01/02/12 | Officials Point to Opportunities for Work in China, But Some Firms Note Challenges China's emphasis on sustainability is driving the market for clean energy projects |
| 01/02/12 | Decisions Expected by April for Proposed $11B South Africa Refinery Construction of the refinery, which would be Africa's largest, was to start in 2010, but financing has not yet been completed. |
| 12/29/11 | Cape Wind Sales Agreement Upheld in Massachusetts Court Ruling Company expects to begin construction with a year, but opponents vow that fight will continue. |
| 12/19/11 | Gulf Oil-Spill Report Calls for Revamped Blowout Preventers National Academy of Engineering panel says currently used blowout-preventing systems aren't designed or tested to be used in conditions such as those during the night of the April 2010 accident. |
| 12/19/11 | Good News, Bad News for U.S. Offshore Wind Power Statoil's floating turbine off the coast of Maine is apparently proceeding, while NRG's Bluewater Wind Atlantic Coast prototypes appear to be dead in the water. |
| 12/19/11 | North American LNG Market Booming, Thanks to Healthy Demand in Asia A price spread, big North American reserves and Asian demand are driving the LNG export ,arket. |
| 12/19/11 | Saudi Petrochemical Megaproject Makes Progress on Contract Awards Work on $20-billion chemical complex addition at Saudi site will start in 2012 |
| 12/12/11 | Booming Natural Gas Market Pressures Green Economy Energy experts often agree that green innovation for renewable energy is a worthy goal. But amid a booming energy market is it realistic? |
| 12/12/11 | China Backs Cellulosic Ethanol Producer That DOE Rejected One of the competitors not chosen this year to receive U.S. Dept. of Energy loan guarantees to build an advanced biofuels plant is taking its cause abroad. |
| 12/05/11 | NRC Maps Post-Fukushima Game Plan for U.S. Plants The first tier of work alone could mean tens of millions of dollars in new work at each of the nation's 104 nuclear units |
| 11/28/11 | DOE Secretary Defends Decision to Support Solyndra Chu says nation in a ‘fierce global race’ to compete in renewables market. |
| 11/28/11 | Keystone Pipeline Owner Eager for Approval TransCanada wants to proceed with U.S. portion of the controversial pipeline. |
| 11/21/11 | Egypt in Throes of Petrochemical Industry Push Valued at $19 Billion Egypt is about half way through a 20-year master plan to boost petrochemical production capacity |
| 11/17/11 | DOE's Chu Defends Decision to Support Solyndra DOE Secretary disputes contention that politics played a role in decision to offer a $535-million loan guarantee. |
| 11/17/11 | Indian Nuclear Powerplant Commissioning Halted by Protestors Commissioning and start up of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has been delayed because protestor blockades have prevented engineers from gaining entry into the plant. |
| 11/16/11 | Israel Taps Italian Firm To Build Floating Offshore LNG Terminal The $140-million structure would insure gas supplies in wake of new uncertainty of Egyptian shipments. |
| 11/15/11 | Northeast Becoming 'New California' of Solar Energy While California remains firmly in the lead as the nation’s largest solar power generator, the Northeast region is catching up. |
| 11/14/11 | Japan Eyes Milestone in Overcoming Nuclear Disaster Japan is about to reach an important milestone: Putting the four damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear powerplant into cold shutdown. |
| 11/11/11 | New Zealand Eager To Research, Develop Geothermal Energy Potential The goal: harnessing a natural geothermal energy source of more than 10,000 MW that lies beneath the country’s Taupo Volcanic Zone. |
| 11/11/11 | Fla. Public Counsel Calls Botched Repair at Crystal River 'A Huge Construction Negligence Case' Progress Energy does not appear to have been very prudent in its decision making, adds Florida Public Counsel J.R. Kelly. |
| 11/08/11 | Interior Proposes Lease Sales To Drill in Gulf, Offshore Alaska Pro-drilling side faults plan for failing to include areas not yet open to drilling. Environmentalists fear ecological damage in Alaska. |
| 11/07/11 | Nuclear Powerplant Contractors Under Pressure at Two Project Sites The future of the new nuclear plant construction hinges upon the performance of the Shaw Group and partner Westinghouse Electric as they build the first new U.S. nuclear plants in 20 years. |
| 10/31/11 | DOE-backed Flywheel Storage Designer Files for Bankruptcy Unlike Solyndra, Beacon was reporting revenue, but not enough to keep it afloat. |
| 10/31/11 | Kinder Morgan-El Paso Union Should Spur Pipeline Construction Until now, there has not been a large company, like an ExxonMobil, in the pipeline business willing to make such investments. |
| 10/19/11 | TVA Takes Over Bechtel's Construction Management of Nuke Plant Power provider will manage $2.5 billion Watts Bar project after schedule slips; contractor remains in technical role. |
| 10/17/11 | Florida Utility: No Way To Predict Nuke Plant Cracking In case before Florida power regulators, Progress Energy says plant fix and fuel replacement could cost $2 billion. |
| 10/17/11 | Private Sector Taps Federal Funds To Jump-Start Biofuels Infrastructure More than a half-dozen cellulosic plants are currently in development in the U.S. |
| 10/17/11 | One-Call Centers Avoid Disasters, But Only If Excavator Dials 811, Study Says Report estimates that the total number of incidents—defined as downtime, damages and near misses—could be reduced by 30% if all digging were preceded by a locate request. |
| 10/17/11 | Airing the Engineering Pros and Cons of TransCanada's Keystone XL Pipeline Despite safety assurances, opponents say, Keystone line poses significant threat to environment. |
| 10/17/11 | Master-Planned N.M. Development Tests Cutting Edge Smart Grid Tech A signature building within the Mesa del Sol sustainable master-planned development in Albuquerque, N.M. will be the site of a $6-million retrofit to demonstrate smart grid technology. |
| 10/17/11 | Streamline for Power Lines The feds want a fast-track to permitting, but utilities are skeptical. |
| 10/10/11 | Hensel Phelps Would Build Big North Florida Solar Farm Awaiting Financing, Permits National Solar expects to begin construction in the first quarter of 2012. Over the course of five years, it will build at least 20 20-MW photovoltaic solar farms in Gadsden County, Fla. Each is expected to cost about $70 million and cover 200 acres. |
| 10/05/11 | India Moves Forward on $90-Billion Industrial Development Plan India's ambitious plan for a $90-billion industrial corridor between Delhi and Mumbai is moving forward. |
| 09/28/11 | Work Under Way on Largest Wind Farm in Southern Hemisphere Once it's complete, Australia's 420-MW Macarthur Wind Farm will be the largest wind farm in the southern hemisphere. |
| 09/26/11 | Powerline Plans Advance in Southwest, Lag in Northwest The Western Area Power Administration announced earlier this month that it will hire construction firms to upgrade and build parts of a $91-million transmission line project in southern Arizona. |
| 09/26/11 | Tax Law Provision Driving Wind Farm Development The expiration of the federal production tax credit for renewable energy at the end of 2012 is spurring a boomlet in the construction of wind farms. |
| 09/23/11 | Singapore Offshore Petrochemical Complex Gets $2.4-Billion Addition Jurong Island aromatics plant, delayed by financial woes and now set for completion in 2014, will produce 1.5 million tons per year of hydrocarbon products |
| 09/23/11 | Israel Building Two Major Energy Projects Power plant and offshore LNG project will meet the country's energy needs; Israel seeks a private investor for the plant. |
| 09/23/11 | Work Under Way on Largest Wind Farm in Southern Hemisphere Once it's complete, Australia's 420-MW Macarthur Wind Farm will be the largest wind farm in the Southern Hemisphere. |
| 09/21/11 | Solyndra Bankruptcy Puts DOE on Hot Seat Will the Solyndra bankruptcy impact the DOE loan guarantee program? |
| 09/19/11 | Energy Conference Attendees Buzzed About Gigaprojects Despite Volatility Uncertainty and volatility will dominate development of large-scale projects in new markets and untapped locales, say attendees of the Engineering and Construction Contracting in Phoenix on Sept. 7-10. |
| 09/19/11 | SOURCEBOOK: Transmission Projects Expected To Take Off Teaser to come |
| 09/14/11 | Energy Conference Attendees Buzzed About Gigaprojects Despite Volatility Uncertainty and volatility will dominate development of large-scale projects in new markets and untapped locales, say attendees of the Engineering and Construction Contracting in Phoenix on Sept. 7-10. |
| 09/14/11 | Bakken Oil-Shale Extraction Sparks a Construction Boom Some say it is the biggest construction project in the United States—a job requiring rail and fuel terminals, oil pipelines, natural-gas processing plants, oil wells, highway upgrades and vast water-distribution systems. |
| 09/14/11 | SOURCEBOOK: Firms Bullish About Work Outside U.S. Irving, Texas-based Fluor Corp. is near the end of a strong streak of U.S. refinery work won in recent years. |
| 09/12/11 | Wind Power Market Coming to Life in New England and Texas There is competition for wind power development off the New England coast while a fresh breeze is stirring in Texas. |
| 09/09/11 | Safeguards Failed in Massive Power Outage in Western U.S., Mexico The outage forced the automatic shut down ofthe San Onofre Generating Station, a nuclear powerplant. |
| 08/30/11 | Keystone XL Pipeline Gets Green Light From U.S. State Dept. The administration will decide by the end of the year on whether to issue a presidential permit for the $7-billion, 1,700-mile TransCanada line. |
| 08/29/11 | Utilities Tackle Power Restoration After Hurricane Irene Hurricane Irene knocked out power to millions of utility customers along the East Coast of the U.S., and the work of restoring service is large. |
| 08/18/11 | TVA Board Votes To Restart Bellefonte Nuclear Unit Opponents say resurrecting a nuclear project that was idled in 1988 is foolhardy. |
| 08/16/11 | Wind, Solar Backers Hope FERC's 'Order 1000' Will Spur Development “FERC Order 1000 is a huge development that will open up the transmission cost allocation process and spur development of transmission projects,” says Gerald Schulz, vice president of electrical engineering at transmission contractor Michels Corp., Brownsville, Wis. |
| 08/11/11 | Contractor Selected to Build Solar Tower Twice the Height of Empire State Building A prototype solar tower planned to be just 100 ft shy of the world’s tallest building took a major step forward with the selection of Phoenix-based contractor Hensel Phelps Construction Co. |
| 08/11/11 | DOE Advisory Panel Releases Shale Gas Recommendations DOE panel issues a blueprint for steps to be taken to address public concerns about fracking. |
| 08/08/11 | DOE Finalizes Solar Loan The Agua Caliente solar project will deploy fault ride-through and dynamic voltage regulation. |
| 08/03/11 | Alberta Government Boosts $1.6B Gasification Project Construction of the Swan Hills in-situ coal gasification project, 177 kilometers northwest of Edmonton, is projected to begin in 2013. |
| 08/03/11 | House Passes Bill To Speed Decision on Canada-U.S. Pipeline Legislation to expedite the decision on whether to build the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline passes the House, but faces an uncertain future in the Senate. |
| 08/03/11 | Iraqis Plan $12-billion Effort to Process Flared Gas From Oilfields New round of infrastructure work could follow initial development deal at the huge Majnoon oil field. Firms from Dubai and Turkey already are building new production and administrative facilities. |
| 08/03/11 | Questions Arise Over Design of Congo River Hydropower Project Construction of an $8 billion to $10 billion hydroelectric plant in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be delayed and cost more if its design remains unchanged, the African Development Bank said. |
| 08/03/11 | Angola's First LNG Facility Slated To Begin Exporting Gas in 2012 Angola is revving up to start exporting liquefied natural gas, with a key phase of a ?$9-billion project nearing completion. |
| 08/03/11 | Plan for $2.5B Aluminum Smelter in Canada Sparks Interest Among Contractors A recent meeting to discuss the Kitimat project drew 300 contractors. |
| 08/03/11 | Singapore Firm To Start Construction on $650M Coal Powerplant in Zambia Construction of the 300-MW plant at the state-owned facility is scheduled to be finished by 2014. |
| 08/01/11 | Big Oil-Gas Awards Boost CB&I Returns Action heats up in Australia and the Middle East, with several big LNG awards. |
| 07/29/11 | U.S. Must Look for New Storage Options for Spent Nuclear Fuel, Says Blue Ribbon Panel Commission also recommends a new federal agency to oversee spent nuclear fuel. |
| 07/27/11 | Auto Sector Expands On Hybrid, Electric Cars The President’s goal of putting one million hybrid and electric cars on the road by 2015 is accelerating construction of auto manufacturing plants. |
| 07/25/11 | NRC Task Force Recommends Regulatory Overhaul for U.S. Nuclear Powerplants after Fukushima Several industry firms say they expect significant work in upgrading nuclear facilities as a result of the task force's recommendations. |
| 07/18/11 | N.H. Wind Farm Shrugs Off Steel Supplier's Bankruptcy Construction of the big wind farm in New Hampshie is now backed by a new federal loan. |
| 07/14/11 | NRC Japan Task Force Calls for Nuclear Plant Upgrades NRC Japan task force releases near-term recommendations in response to nuclear crisis at Fukushima. |
| 07/06/11 | Norway Firm Clinches Tanzania Power Contract Jacobsen Elektro has won a contract for new electricity plans in Tanzania. |
| 07/05/11 | Western Canada Eyes Gas-to-Liquid Production Facility Technical study aims to define size of British Columbian shale gas reserve. |
| 06/29/11 | Siemens Offers To Backstop Cape Wind; Opponents' Filing Moves to Mass. High Court Cape Cod wind farm gets European backing offer, while foes push case in court. |
| 06/22/11 | Power Producers Validate One Bright Spot in Midyear Outlook Business forum speakers point to power sector as one of the few bright spots in economy. |
| 06/22/11 | Japanese Disaster Puts Focus On U.S. Powerplant Problems Fukushima event draws attention to Crystal River and Seabrook nuclear units at an inconvenient time. |
| 06/20/11 | La Yesca Dam Will Be Mexico's Second Tallest The contractor diverted the river through two large diversion tunnels. Project is on track for 2012 completion. |
| 06/15/11 | World's Largest Biomass Powerplant Taking Shape European environmental regulations are prompting big changes at the Tilbury B Power Station, situated on the Thames River, 25 miles east of London. |
| 06/15/11 | Three Nuke Groups Form Organization To Study Fukushima's Lessons Newly formed umbrella group will focus on lessons learned from Japan's march 11 disaster. |
| 06/15/11 | NRC Chief's Gamesmanship Gives Yucca Mountain Foes New Half-Life Gregory Jazcko trumped scientific research with political maneuvering when he moved to kill plans to store high-level nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, GOP opponents charge. |
| 06/08/11 | European Commission Orders Stress Tests for 143 Plants In response to Japan’s Fukushima disaster, the European Commission on June 1 began stress tests on143 nuclear powerplants operated within the 23 member states of the European Union. |
| 06/08/11 | Homegrown Transmission Tower Design Tool Cuts Cost The Bonneville Power Administration, a federal agency that markets electric power from the Columbia River’s Bonneville Dam in the Pacific Northwest, is saving millions of dollars on construction of its latest transmission line and expects to save more in the future, thanks to new tower design and analysis software developed by one of its own engineers. |
| 06/08/11 | IKEA Stays on Solar Course With Brooklyn, N.Y., Contractor Swedish home-furnishings giant IKEA officially powered up its Brooklyn, N.Y., store’s rooftop solar system this spring after several delays, including a mid-construction switch of its main contractor. |
| 06/01/11 | DOE OKs Terminal LNG Export In May, the U.S. Energy Dept. approved plans by Cheniere Energy Partners, Houston, to expand its Sabine Pass Liquefied Natural Gas terminal to export domestically produced LNG to any country in which trade is permissible. Cheniere is planning to spend about $2 billion to expand the terminal. The owner will add equipment to clean up the gas from domestic pipelines and cool it to 260ºF. The company has scheduled construction to begin next year and selected San Francisco-based Bechtel as contractor. DOE will allow Cheniere to export up to 800 billion cu ft a year. |
| 05/25/11 | NRC Scrutinizes New Designs, Old Plants Regulators are putting the design of nuclear reactors slated to be built in the U.S. under additional scrutiny following the March disaster at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. |
| 05/25/11 | BPA Policy Favors Hydropower at the Expense of Wind Energy The operational policy is likely to chill construction of new wind farms in the Pacific Northwest |
| 05/25/11 | Cape Wind Project Spurs Formation of U.S.-German Joint Venture Two U.S. steel fabricators and a German pipe manufacturer will form a joint venture to produce components for the 130-turbine Cape Wind farm. |
| 05/25/11 | Denali Pipeline Killed by Lack of Customers, Shale Gas Emergence The Alaska Gas Pipeline ends after spending $165 million, without transporting a single cubic foot of gas. |
| 05/25/11 | France and the U.K. Move to Cut Carbon's Share of Energy Portfolio As France plans an array of offshore wind farms, the U.K. sets aggressive targets for alternative energy. |
| 05/18/11 | Alaska Lawmakers Approve Dam and 600-MW Powerplant After 50-plus years in the making, the Alaska state Legislature recently gave the Alaska Energy Authority approval to build and own a new dam on the Sustina River in the Watana area. The 600-MW hydroelectric dam will be the first of its kind built in the United States in more than two decades. |
| 05/18/11 | Wind Tax Credit Extension Promising, Says AWEA Staffer Although there may be a rush to take advantage of federal production tax credits for wind power before they expire in 2012, Peter Kelley, vice president of the American Wind Energy Association, says the end of the wind-power building boom is nowhere in site. |
| 05/11/11 | New England Partners Push Big Solar Brownfields Project Ten capped landfills will be reused as solar fields under an agreement between Cape & Vineyard Electric Cooperative, located in Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard, and American Capital Energy, North Chelmsford, Mass. |
| 05/11/11 | Work Starts on Record-Scale Carbon-Capture Powerplant Construction of what will be the first large-scale commercial carbon capture and storage project in the world began just hours after the Saskatchewan government gave SaskPower the go-ahead on April 26 to build the $1.24-billion plant. The project, at SaskPower's Boundary Dam coal plant, is notable not only for its size but also because it is moving forward at a time when other CCS projects are not because of CCS's high cost. |
| 04/28/11 | Huge Chilean Hydro Project Awaits Environmental Approval Construction on Chile's largest hydroelectric initiative, the 2,750-MW HidroAysén project, is awaiting final approval by the country's environmental agency, which is expected to respond by next month. |
| 04/28/11 | Work on Enclosure for Chernobyl Begins While Japan struggles to stabilize its wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, engineers in Ukraine are only now starting construction of a new enclosure for Chernobyl's fourth reactor. |
| 04/27/11 | TEPCO Maps Fukushima Shutdown Five weeks into the Fukushima nuclear powerplant crisis, Tokyo Electric Power Co. on April 17 announced a road map leading to a cold shutdown that will minimize radioactive emissions and allowemergency evacuations around the plant to be lifted. |
04/27/11 Black & Veatch Chosen To Design India’s Largest Combined-Cycle Powerplant
04/27/11 Bright Outlook for New Jersey Solar Energy
04/20/11 Fall Construction Start Set for Controversial Wind Farm
04/20/11 U.S. Engineering Firms Assist TEPCO With Cleanup Program
04/20/11 Power Line Faces A Rocky Route
04/13/11 Drilling for Treasure
04/13/11 Japan Begins Task Of Reconstruction
04/13/11 New Jersey Developer Awarded State Permit for Offshore Farm
04/13/11 Post-Drilling Watertreatment
04/06/11 After Fukushima, the Non-Nuclear Options
04/06/11 DOE’s Renewable Energy Office Revs Up Its Mission
03/30/11 American Design-Build Firm Brings U.S. Approach to Romania
03/30/11 Largest Coal-Fired Powerplant in South America Wins Approval
03/30/11 TEPCO Crews Try To Cool Damaged Reactors at Fukushima Powerplant
03/30/11 Scottish Offshore Tidal Project Receives Approval
03/25/11 Feds Charge Former Electrician at Nuke Site Over Falsified Construction Data
03/23/11 Life After Fukushima
03/23/11 Global Neighbors React to Crisis in Japan
03/23/11 New Units Expanding Nevada Geothermal Powerplant Base
03/23/11 PG&E and Utilities Agency Spar Over San Bruno Papers
03/17/11 Senate Panel Urges Inspections Of Nation's Nuclear Plants
03/16/11 Nuclear Nightmare
03/16/11 Energy Conference Attendees Debate Megaprojects’ Merits
03/16/11 As Natural-Gas Market Shifts, U.S. Plans To Become Exporter
03/16/11 Agreement: Closing Schedule for a Coal-Fired Powerplant
03/16/11 2010: A Record Year for Solar
03/15/11 Despite Japanese Powerplant Disaster, No Nuclear Moratorium in US, Officials Say
03/09/11 Alberta Gas-Well Explosion Hospitalizes Four Workers
03/09/11 Brazil’s Unique Bulb Turbines Under Way
03/09/11 Asia’s First Large Tidal Energy Farm to Debut in India
03/09/11 Israelis Push LNG Project After Egypt Blast
03/09/11 Six Nabucco Pipeline Partners Each Asked To Post $2.3 Billion in Guarantees
03/02/11 Maine Surges Forward With Offshore Turbine Plans
02/23/11 Oil Companies Hope Proposal Will Save Deepwater Drilling
02/23/11 Enrichment Plants Starting To Move Toward Production
02/16/11 Canadian Natural-Gas Producer Lands Major Capital Investment From China
02/16/11 Conical Designs Could Ease Wind Turbine Failures
02/16/11 India Launches Master Plan for Solar Cities
02/16/11 JV To Build Power Cable Below North Sea
02/16/11 Offshore Wind Grows On European Grid
02/16/11 Offshore Support for Onshore Wind
02/09/11 Indiana Citizens’ Group Questions Cost of Largest IGCC Facility
02/09/11 New Court Battle Looming Over Failed Powerplant Job
02/09/11 Court Nixes Two DOE Electric Transmission Corridors
02/02/11 U.S. Looks To Diversify Fuel Sources With Loan Guarantees
02/02/11 Federal Nuclear Agency OKs Two New Units at Georgia Site
01/26/11 Desalinization Plants Get Energy-Saving Devices
01/26/11 U.K.-French Firms Team on Nuke Power Work
01/26/11 Turkey Poised To Revive Nuclear Program
01/19/11 New Plant Goes Online and Boosts Capital Supply 40%
01/12/11 Stalled Oil-Sands Job To Restart
01/05/11 Pilot Project To Tap New York’s Strong East River Tidal Current
01/05/11 Photovoltaic System Prices Drop as U.S. Market Grows
01/05/11 Texas Gears Up for BoomIn High-Voltage Construction
01/05/11 Maryland, New Jersey Move To Build New Powerplants
12/29/10 Lighting Firm Installs First Solar- and Wind-Powered Units
12/29/10 AEP Mulling Whether To Proceed on Large Project in West Virginia
12/23/10 Two Colorado Powerplants Moving From Coal to Natural Gas
12/22/10 Utility Abandons CO2 Capture
12/22/10 DOE Guarantee for Solar Job
12/15/10 NTSB San Bruno Explosion Report Centers on Pipeline Seam Welds
12/15/10 Growing Demand Fuels Worldwide Boom
12/08/10 Colombian Firms Win Transmission Project
12/01/10 Nuclear Rebirth
12/01/10 Support
12/01/10 SCE’s $875-Million Solar Initiative
12/01/10 Shaw Replaces Fluor on Two New Nuke Projects in Texas
11/24/10 Port of L.A. Installs Solar Power Pack
11/17/10 Los Alamos Sites Demolished But New Ones Spark Protest
11/17/10 Shaw Group Takes $40-Million Charge on Powerplant Work
11/11/10 EPA Greenhouse Guidance Receives Praise, Criticism
10/28/10 Colorado Ballot Measures Could Cost State Billions in Tax Revenues
10/27/10 Work Begins on Nicaraguan Hydro Powerplant
10/27/10 Pakistan Planning Large Hydro Project To Relieve Siltation Downstream at Tarbela
10/20/10 Fluor Takes Loss on Wind Farm Beset by Multiple Problems
10/20/10 Florida Utility Plant To Harness Solar Power With Natural Gas
10/19/10 Fluor Takes Loss On Huge U.K. Offshore Wind Farm
10/13/10 Canadian-U.S. Line For Wind and Hydro
10/13/10 TVA Hires French Contractor To Finish Nuke Stalled Since 1988
10/13/10 Spanish-U.S. Venture Formed To Build Offshore Turbines
10/13/10 Utility Balks at High Loan Fee
10/13/10 Google Clicks on Wind Energy
10/12/10 Calvert Cliffs-3 Nuke Deal Dead As Partner Withdraws Over Loan
10/12/10 Google Backs Offshore Transmission Line for Wind
10/06/10 SNC-Lavalin Is Among Bidders For Canada’s National R&D Firm
10/06/10 DOE Taps Teams To Develop Reactor Design Prototypes
09/29/10 Europe Moves, Russia Counters on Gas Lines
09/29/10 Funding Set for New Cairo Powerplant
09/22/10 Bechtel Tests the Wind for Great Lakes Alternative Energy
09/22/10 NRC Rule on Spent Fuel Allows New Plants To Move Forward
09/22/10 Great Plains Begins Large Investment in Line-Stringing
09/18/10 California Solar Retrofit Requires Creative Connections
09/15/10 Fast-Tracked Mojave Projects Could Boost California Output
09/15/10 D.C. Utility Boosts Fix After Big Storm
09/15/10 Energy Dept. and Developer To Build Prototype Mini-Reactor
09/15/10 Booms, Busts Stunt Growth Of Wind Power
09/08/10 State Court OKs Power Line To Planned Cape Wind Project
09/08/10 EnergySolutions Inks Contract For Unique D&D Plan at Zion
09/08/10 Federal Policy Drives New Power Projects
09/08/10 Projects Cancelled in Uncertain Climate
09/01/10 Houston Firm Floats Power to Venezuela
09/01/10 Nevada Geothermal Project Moves Forward
08/25/10 Upstate New York Project Will Harness Flywheel Power
08/18/10 Electrical Energy Consumption and Forecasting Information Model Effort for Facilities Gears Up
08/18/10 Shaw Expands Nuclear Power Work in China
08/11/10 U.S. Wind Power Surge Likely To Continue, Say Scientists
08/06/10 DOE Abandons FutureGen Plan
08/04/10 In U.K., Offshore Wind Power’s Rising Tide Tempered by Wave of Rising Costs
08/04/10 China’s First Major Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online
08/04/10 Offshore Wind Turbine Design Pushes Forward
08/04/10 U.S. and Chinese Firms Agree to Develop Tidal Power
08/04/10 Construction Under Way on Ferronickel Plant
08/04/10 Corps Green Lights $1.4-Billion Expansion Of Power Transmission Network in Maine
07/28/10 Power Sector Limbers Up
07/23/10 Senate Democrats to Pursue Scaled-Back Energy Bill
07/21/10 Southwest Solar Warming Up With Arizona Power Project
07/21/10 New $452-Million, 255-MW Plant Gets Started in California
07/14/10 Alyeska Pipeline CEO Retires Early in Wake of Spill
07/07/10 African Wind Project Poised To Begin
07/07/10 Finland, Sweden Approve New Plants
07/07/10 New Rhode Island Law Gives Planned Wind Farm A Big Boost To Gain Power-Purchase Contract
06/30/10 Shaky North American Market Dims Outlook
06/30/10 Low Demand Keeps Market ‘Dormant’
06/30/10 South Texas Powerplant Plan Both Praised and Damned
06/16/10 Major Sustainable Energy Initiative Announced
06/16/10 U.S. Energy Dept. Earmarks $760 Million To Fund New Geothermal and CO2-Capture Projects
06/16/10 Nigeria Secures Chinese Agreement for Refineries
06/09/10 Long Setup for Fast Implosion of Second-Largest Cooling Tower
06/09/10 Coal Power for Mississippi, But $2.9-Billion Cost Cap Set
06/02/10 Great Lakes Would Host First Freshwater Offshore Turbines
05/26/10 Areva Snags $2-Billion DOE Loan For Uranium-Enrichment Plant
05/19/10 Granted Modest Rate Hikes, Utilities Delay Construction
05/19/10 Upgrade Will Create Largest Single-Unit Nuke in the Country
05/12/10 Building Cape Wind Won’t Be a Breeze
05/12/10 Britain’s Huge Offshore Wind Farm Faces An Array of Challenges
05/12/10 TVA Mulls Strategies For 2020 Generation
05/12/10 China Pushes Wind Capacity Domestically and Abroad
05/05/10 'Cape Wind' Offshore Project Gets Go-Ahead, After Review
05/05/10 DOE Seeks $9 Billion More In Loan Authority for New Nukes
04/28/10 South Africa Tries New Approach, Based On an Old Fuel
04/28/10 Fusion Job-Design Award Is Europe’s Largest
04/28/10 U.K. Pushes Full-Scale CCS Forward
04/28/10 India’s Solar Program Poised for Growth, But a Few Clouds Remain
04/28/10 New Pipeline Doubles the Gas Transport Capacity in Brazil’s Southeastern Region
04/28/10 World’s Largest 100% Biomass Boiler Planned
04/28/10 DOE Grants Back $452 million In Energy-Efficiency Upgrades
04/21/10 French Firm Wins Two Large Peruvian Powerplant Contracts
04/21/10 Solar Project To Harness More of Sun’s Power in Hawaii
04/21/10 New Jersey Firm Seeking Power From Oregon’s Waves
04/21/10 Wind, Water Power For New York State
04/14/10 'Hot Cells' at DOE Hanford Site Set for Demo and Cold Burial
04/14/10 Ontario Approves Nearly $9 Billion in Renewables Projects
04/14/10 San Diego Utility Closing In on Sunrise Powerlink Approval
04/14/10 New Steel Mill Rises From Pipe Demand
04/14/10 After 2008 Failure, TVA Boosts Coal-Ash Sites at Powerplants
04/07/10 Developers Seek FERC Permit For Plains Wind Transmission
04/06/10 Obama’s Offshore Drilling Stance Wins Kudos From Oil and Gas Crowd
03/31/10 Wind Turbines Coming on Two More Towers
03/31/10 Underwater Line Is Wet Kiss for U.S. Supply
03/31/10 Hydropower Project Funding Completed
03/03/10 Canadian Utility Invests $3 Billion in Renewable Energy
03/03/10 $5 Million in DOE Scholarships For Nuclear Engineering Study
03/03/10 Europe To Link Offshore Power
03/03/10 Southern California Utility Joins ‘Smart’ Meter Movement
03/03/10 Interior Secretary Will Resolve Impasse by April Over Huge Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project
03/03/10 Brazil Backs $4-Billion Peruvian Hydropower Project
02/24/10 Nuclear Resurgence Poised for Liftoff
02/24/10 Proposed “Mini-Nukes” Could Be the Next Big Thing
02/22/10 Northwest Energy Report: Conservation Can Meet Most of Demand
02/17/10 Feds Back Big Construction Program With Big Bucks
02/10/10 U.K. Boosts Funding of Tidal And Wave Power Projects
01/25/10Solar Power Project Could Double as Dust Controller
02/10/10 Electricity Programs See Work Start to Surge
02/10/10 Caterpillar Takes Financial Stake In FutureGen Clean-Coal Project
02/03/10 Spanish Firm Bets $1 Billion on New Mexico Solar
01/27/10 Record Wind-Solar Complex Set To Be Built in Ontario by 2016
01/27/10 Feds and Contractor Share Blame for Afghan Plant Delays
01/25/10 Denied a Rate Increase, FPL Suspends Huge Building Plan
01/21/10 NRC Fines Babcock & Wilcox For Nuclear Mishap
01/07/10 D.C. Buildings to Measure Energy Use
01/06/10 U.S. To Push Deal on Huge 'Cape Wind' Project In Wake of Latest Challenge by Opponents
12/30/09 $3-Billion Wind Scheme To Link Hawaiian Islands.
12/16/09 845-MW Wind Farm To Be World's Largest
12/16/09 Geothermal Ready To Take Off
12/09/09 Offshore 'Oyster' Wave-Powered Generator Undergoing Testing in the U.K.
12/09/09 Papua New Guinea LNG Pipeline Project Secures Agreements
12/02/09 U.K. Awaiting Westinghouse, Areva Responses on Designs
12/02/09 Largest Persian Gulf Platforms Installed With Custom Care
12/01/09 $125 Million Grant Funds Sacramento Smart Grid Project
11/25/09 Dept. of Energy Awards $620 Million For ARRA 'Smart Grid' Pilot Projects
11/25/09 Small Businesses Get $18 Million In New DOE Research Funding
11/18/09 Grid Modernization Will Mean Construction
11/18/09 After Massive Nov. 10 Blackout, Brazil Is Still in the Dark Over Its True Cause
11/18/09 European Nuke Supplier Regroups for Sales
11/18/09 Huge Baltic Pipeline Project Expected To Launch Soon
11/11/09 Texas Utility Spooked By Ballooning Cost Estimate
11/11/09 Europe Plans To Tap Sahara Sun
11/11/09 NRG'S Financial Clout Gives New Life to Delaware Offshore Job
11/04/09 Projects Will Cement Region's Lead in Renewable Energy
10/27/09 DOE Awards $3.4 Billion for 'Smart Grid' Upgrades
10/21/09 DOE Robots Scrape Tanks for Nuclear Waste
10/21/09 Shin Kori Powerplants on Track
10/21/09 AP1000 Reactor Design Issues Concern NRC
10/14/09 Nothing Concrete In Carbon Capture
10/14/09 Davis-Bacon Requirement Adds to Costs
10/14/09 Crossing Borders
10/14/09 DOE To Partner With Private Sector To Spur Renewables
10/14/09 Utility and University Team Up To Build Offshore Wind Turbines
10/07/09 Hawaii Will Require Utilities To Buy More Renewable Power
09/30/09 TVA Changes Coal-Ash Storage
09/23/09 Utility To Start First Sequestration Project in the U.S.
09/16/09 Geothermal Projects Not a Seismic Threat
09/16/09 Maryland Seeks Industry Options To Build Offshore Wind Projects
09/16/09 Major Hydropower Project is Progressing
09/09/09 Wide Swing in Crude Prices Curbs Project Development
09/09/09 Climate Change, Weak Economy Combine to Stymie Market
09/09/09 Controversial Geothermal Job Suspended for Drilling Problems
09/09/09 Utility Shrugs Off Lawsuit
09/09/09 Harnessing the Sun's Rays
09/09/09 Conservation Could Meet Up To 85% of Demand Growth
09/09/09 New Breed of Wind Turbines Tests the Waters
08/26/09 California's Largest Solar Farm Is Now Under Construction
08/26/09 Canadian Line Gets U.S. Pass
08/19/09 Brazil Will Move Power from Dams to City
08/12/09 TVA Opts for Dry Storage After Catastrophic Coal-Ash Spill
08/05/09 Coordinated Energy-Efficiency Strategy Would Spur Savings
08/05/09 Canadian Operator Seeks Expansion While Refurbishing
07/29/09 Intelligent Modeling Comes To Electrical Substation Design
07/29/09 Work Set To Begin on 1,000-Mile Canada-U.S. Pipeline Project
07/22/09 FutureGen Wins Second Chance
07/22/09 More Money for Smart Grid
07/15/09 U.S. Managers To Crack Market With Canadian Contractors
07/15/09 Remote Sites, Odd Regulations Pose India Development Issue
07/15/09 California Clean Coal Demo Project Secures $308-Million DOE Grant
07/15/09 Floating Nuclear Powerplant
07/01/09 Global Financial Collapse Stalls Growth in the Petroleum Sector
07/01/09 Firms Look to Renewables to Prop Up Lagging Power Market
07/01/09 House Approves Global-Warming Bill
07/01/09 Another One Bites the Dust As Mohave's Clock Runs Out
06/25/09 Israel Seeks First LNG Terminal Builder
06/24/09 Greenfield Plant Planned for Former Enrichment Site
06/24/09 NIST Study Boosts Smart Grid
06/17/09 FutureGen Project Gets Second Wind
06/17/09 Satellite To Beam Solar Energy
06/17/09 Babcock & Wilcox To Offer 125-MW Modular Reactor
06/17/09 Nuclear Waste Repository Could Begin Construction in 2016
06/15/09 Obama's Energy Chief Re-Starts Scrapped Clean Coal Experiment
06/10/09 Report Calls for California To Reduce Water Use To Protect Fish
06/03/09 PacifiCorp Files for Nevada Permit
06/03/09 Geothermal 'Wildcatter' To Tap Texas Coast
06/03/09 Stimulus Funds Target Geothermal and Solar Energy
05/27/09 Distributed Generation: Everybody's in Business
05/27/09 Smart Grid Will Give Electric System a Brain
05/27/09 New Offshore Platform Pushes Technologies to Their Limit
05/20/09 French Nuclear Power: On the Threshold of Rebirth
05/20/09 Tax Breaks To Boost Turbine Spending
05/20/09 U.S. Pushes Standards, Funds Development for Smart Grid
05/20/09 Hawaii Aims To Be A Model With Cable-Linked Projects
05/13/09 Photovoltaic Expansion Will Be North America's Largest
05/13/09 Stimulus Set To Push 7,400 MW Into Construction by End of 2010
05/06/09 Large-Scale Solar Stations To Help Meet California Goal
04/15/09 DOE Launches Initiative To Boost Efficiency of Commercial Buildings
04/08/09 Stimulus: Market Is Hopeful, But Awaiting Definition
04/01/09 DOE Rolls Out $9.2 Billion From Economic-Stimulus Statute
04/01/09 Utilities Repower Aging Coal Plants To Burn Biomass
03/11/09 The U.K. and U.S Are Inching Toward a New Era of Nukes
03/04/09 GE Energy and Mitsubishi Team To Develop Next-Gen Turbines
03/04/09 Feds Ease Bidding Rules For Planned Power Lines
02/25/09 Billions in Transmission Work From State, Federal Initiatives
02/25/09 Carbon Capture Goes Commercial
02/18/09 Contractors Don't Expect Quick Impact on Work
02/11/09 Creative Pricing by Florida Utility Hopes To Expand Solar Market
02/04/09 Parsons Picked To Expand Plant To Produce New Enriched Fuel
01/27/09 Tide Could Supply 5% of U.K. Power, But Barrage Could Damage Environment
01/21/09 International Program Aims To Develop Energy Supply Without Limit
01/21/09 The Promise: Energy Without End or Impact
01/07/09 Shaw Group Signs EPC Contract For Florida Nuclear Powerplants
04/27/11 Bright Outlook for New Jersey Solar Energy
04/20/11 Fall Construction Start Set for Controversial Wind Farm
04/20/11 U.S. Engineering Firms Assist TEPCO With Cleanup Program
04/20/11 Power Line Faces A Rocky Route
04/13/11 Drilling for Treasure
04/13/11 Japan Begins Task Of Reconstruction
04/13/11 New Jersey Developer Awarded State Permit for Offshore Farm
04/13/11 Post-Drilling Watertreatment
04/06/11 After Fukushima, the Non-Nuclear Options
04/06/11 DOE’s Renewable Energy Office Revs Up Its Mission
03/30/11 American Design-Build Firm Brings U.S. Approach to Romania
03/30/11 Largest Coal-Fired Powerplant in South America Wins Approval
03/30/11 TEPCO Crews Try To Cool Damaged Reactors at Fukushima Powerplant
03/30/11 Scottish Offshore Tidal Project Receives Approval
03/25/11 Feds Charge Former Electrician at Nuke Site Over Falsified Construction Data
03/23/11 Life After Fukushima
03/23/11 Global Neighbors React to Crisis in Japan
03/23/11 New Units Expanding Nevada Geothermal Powerplant Base
03/23/11 PG&E and Utilities Agency Spar Over San Bruno Papers
03/17/11 Senate Panel Urges Inspections Of Nation's Nuclear Plants
03/16/11 Nuclear Nightmare
03/16/11 Energy Conference Attendees Debate Megaprojects’ Merits
03/16/11 As Natural-Gas Market Shifts, U.S. Plans To Become Exporter
03/16/11 Agreement: Closing Schedule for a Coal-Fired Powerplant
03/16/11 2010: A Record Year for Solar
03/15/11 Despite Japanese Powerplant Disaster, No Nuclear Moratorium in US, Officials Say
03/09/11 Alberta Gas-Well Explosion Hospitalizes Four Workers
03/09/11 Brazil’s Unique Bulb Turbines Under Way
03/09/11 Asia’s First Large Tidal Energy Farm to Debut in India
03/09/11 Israelis Push LNG Project After Egypt Blast
03/09/11 Six Nabucco Pipeline Partners Each Asked To Post $2.3 Billion in Guarantees
03/02/11 Maine Surges Forward With Offshore Turbine Plans
02/23/11 Oil Companies Hope Proposal Will Save Deepwater Drilling
02/23/11 Enrichment Plants Starting To Move Toward Production
02/16/11 Canadian Natural-Gas Producer Lands Major Capital Investment From China
02/16/11 Conical Designs Could Ease Wind Turbine Failures
02/16/11 India Launches Master Plan for Solar Cities
02/16/11 JV To Build Power Cable Below North Sea
02/16/11 Offshore Wind Grows On European Grid
02/16/11 Offshore Support for Onshore Wind
02/09/11 Indiana Citizens’ Group Questions Cost of Largest IGCC Facility
02/09/11 New Court Battle Looming Over Failed Powerplant Job
02/09/11 Court Nixes Two DOE Electric Transmission Corridors
02/02/11 U.S. Looks To Diversify Fuel Sources With Loan Guarantees
02/02/11 Federal Nuclear Agency OKs Two New Units at Georgia Site
01/26/11 Desalinization Plants Get Energy-Saving Devices
01/26/11 U.K.-French Firms Team on Nuke Power Work
01/26/11 Turkey Poised To Revive Nuclear Program
01/19/11 New Plant Goes Online and Boosts Capital Supply 40%
01/12/11 Stalled Oil-Sands Job To Restart
01/05/11 Pilot Project To Tap New York’s Strong East River Tidal Current
01/05/11 Photovoltaic System Prices Drop as U.S. Market Grows
01/05/11 Texas Gears Up for BoomIn High-Voltage Construction
01/05/11 Maryland, New Jersey Move To Build New Powerplants
12/29/10 Lighting Firm Installs First Solar- and Wind-Powered Units
12/29/10 AEP Mulling Whether To Proceed on Large Project in West Virginia
12/23/10 Two Colorado Powerplants Moving From Coal to Natural Gas
12/22/10 Utility Abandons CO2 Capture
12/22/10 DOE Guarantee for Solar Job
12/15/10 NTSB San Bruno Explosion Report Centers on Pipeline Seam Welds
12/15/10 Growing Demand Fuels Worldwide Boom
12/08/10 Colombian Firms Win Transmission Project
12/01/10 Nuclear Rebirth
12/01/10 Support
12/01/10 SCE’s $875-Million Solar Initiative
12/01/10 Shaw Replaces Fluor on Two New Nuke Projects in Texas
11/24/10 Port of L.A. Installs Solar Power Pack
11/17/10 Los Alamos Sites Demolished But New Ones Spark Protest
11/17/10 Shaw Group Takes $40-Million Charge on Powerplant Work
11/11/10 EPA Greenhouse Guidance Receives Praise, Criticism
10/28/10 Colorado Ballot Measures Could Cost State Billions in Tax Revenues
10/27/10 Work Begins on Nicaraguan Hydro Powerplant
10/27/10 Pakistan Planning Large Hydro Project To Relieve Siltation Downstream at Tarbela
10/20/10 Fluor Takes Loss on Wind Farm Beset by Multiple Problems
10/20/10 Florida Utility Plant To Harness Solar Power With Natural Gas
10/19/10 Fluor Takes Loss On Huge U.K. Offshore Wind Farm
10/13/10 Canadian-U.S. Line For Wind and Hydro
10/13/10 TVA Hires French Contractor To Finish Nuke Stalled Since 1988
10/13/10 Spanish-U.S. Venture Formed To Build Offshore Turbines
10/13/10 Utility Balks at High Loan Fee
10/13/10 Google Clicks on Wind Energy
10/12/10 Calvert Cliffs-3 Nuke Deal Dead As Partner Withdraws Over Loan
10/12/10 Google Backs Offshore Transmission Line for Wind
10/06/10 SNC-Lavalin Is Among Bidders For Canada’s National R&D Firm
10/06/10 DOE Taps Teams To Develop Reactor Design Prototypes
09/29/10 Europe Moves, Russia Counters on Gas Lines
09/29/10 Funding Set for New Cairo Powerplant
09/22/10 Bechtel Tests the Wind for Great Lakes Alternative Energy
09/22/10 NRC Rule on Spent Fuel Allows New Plants To Move Forward
09/22/10 Great Plains Begins Large Investment in Line-Stringing
09/18/10 California Solar Retrofit Requires Creative Connections
09/15/10 Fast-Tracked Mojave Projects Could Boost California Output
09/15/10 D.C. Utility Boosts Fix After Big Storm
09/15/10 Energy Dept. and Developer To Build Prototype Mini-Reactor
09/15/10 Booms, Busts Stunt Growth Of Wind Power
09/08/10 State Court OKs Power Line To Planned Cape Wind Project
09/08/10 EnergySolutions Inks Contract For Unique D&D Plan at Zion
09/08/10 Federal Policy Drives New Power Projects
09/08/10 Projects Cancelled in Uncertain Climate
09/01/10 Houston Firm Floats Power to Venezuela
09/01/10 Nevada Geothermal Project Moves Forward
08/25/10 Upstate New York Project Will Harness Flywheel Power
08/18/10 Electrical Energy Consumption and Forecasting Information Model Effort for Facilities Gears Up
08/18/10 Shaw Expands Nuclear Power Work in China
08/11/10 U.S. Wind Power Surge Likely To Continue, Say Scientists
08/06/10 DOE Abandons FutureGen Plan
08/04/10 In U.K., Offshore Wind Power’s Rising Tide Tempered by Wave of Rising Costs
08/04/10 China’s First Major Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online
08/04/10 Offshore Wind Turbine Design Pushes Forward
08/04/10 U.S. and Chinese Firms Agree to Develop Tidal Power
08/04/10 Construction Under Way on Ferronickel Plant
08/04/10 Corps Green Lights $1.4-Billion Expansion Of Power Transmission Network in Maine
07/28/10 Power Sector Limbers Up
07/23/10 Senate Democrats to Pursue Scaled-Back Energy Bill
07/21/10 Southwest Solar Warming Up With Arizona Power Project
07/21/10 New $452-Million, 255-MW Plant Gets Started in California
07/14/10 Alyeska Pipeline CEO Retires Early in Wake of Spill
07/07/10 African Wind Project Poised To Begin
07/07/10 Finland, Sweden Approve New Plants
07/07/10 New Rhode Island Law Gives Planned Wind Farm A Big Boost To Gain Power-Purchase Contract
06/30/10 Shaky North American Market Dims Outlook
06/30/10 Low Demand Keeps Market ‘Dormant’
06/30/10 South Texas Powerplant Plan Both Praised and Damned
06/16/10 Major Sustainable Energy Initiative Announced
06/16/10 U.S. Energy Dept. Earmarks $760 Million To Fund New Geothermal and CO2-Capture Projects
06/16/10 Nigeria Secures Chinese Agreement for Refineries
06/09/10 Long Setup for Fast Implosion of Second-Largest Cooling Tower
06/09/10 Coal Power for Mississippi, But $2.9-Billion Cost Cap Set
06/02/10 Great Lakes Would Host First Freshwater Offshore Turbines
05/26/10 Areva Snags $2-Billion DOE Loan For Uranium-Enrichment Plant
05/19/10 Granted Modest Rate Hikes, Utilities Delay Construction
05/19/10 Upgrade Will Create Largest Single-Unit Nuke in the Country
05/12/10 Building Cape Wind Won’t Be a Breeze
05/12/10 Britain’s Huge Offshore Wind Farm Faces An Array of Challenges
05/12/10 TVA Mulls Strategies For 2020 Generation
05/12/10 China Pushes Wind Capacity Domestically and Abroad
05/05/10 'Cape Wind' Offshore Project Gets Go-Ahead, After Review
05/05/10 DOE Seeks $9 Billion More In Loan Authority for New Nukes
04/28/10 South Africa Tries New Approach, Based On an Old Fuel
04/28/10 Fusion Job-Design Award Is Europe’s Largest
04/28/10 U.K. Pushes Full-Scale CCS Forward
04/28/10 India’s Solar Program Poised for Growth, But a Few Clouds Remain
04/28/10 New Pipeline Doubles the Gas Transport Capacity in Brazil’s Southeastern Region
04/28/10 World’s Largest 100% Biomass Boiler Planned
04/28/10 DOE Grants Back $452 million In Energy-Efficiency Upgrades
04/21/10 French Firm Wins Two Large Peruvian Powerplant Contracts
04/21/10 Solar Project To Harness More of Sun’s Power in Hawaii
04/21/10 New Jersey Firm Seeking Power From Oregon’s Waves
04/21/10 Wind, Water Power For New York State
04/14/10 'Hot Cells' at DOE Hanford Site Set for Demo and Cold Burial
04/14/10 Ontario Approves Nearly $9 Billion in Renewables Projects
04/14/10 San Diego Utility Closing In on Sunrise Powerlink Approval
04/14/10 New Steel Mill Rises From Pipe Demand
04/14/10 After 2008 Failure, TVA Boosts Coal-Ash Sites at Powerplants
04/07/10 Developers Seek FERC Permit For Plains Wind Transmission
04/06/10 Obama’s Offshore Drilling Stance Wins Kudos From Oil and Gas Crowd
03/31/10 Wind Turbines Coming on Two More Towers
03/31/10 Underwater Line Is Wet Kiss for U.S. Supply
03/31/10 Hydropower Project Funding Completed
03/03/10 Canadian Utility Invests $3 Billion in Renewable Energy
03/03/10 $5 Million in DOE Scholarships For Nuclear Engineering Study
03/03/10 Europe To Link Offshore Power
03/03/10 Southern California Utility Joins ‘Smart’ Meter Movement
03/03/10 Interior Secretary Will Resolve Impasse by April Over Huge Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project
03/03/10 Brazil Backs $4-Billion Peruvian Hydropower Project
02/24/10 Nuclear Resurgence Poised for Liftoff
02/24/10 Proposed “Mini-Nukes” Could Be the Next Big Thing
02/22/10 Northwest Energy Report: Conservation Can Meet Most of Demand
02/17/10 Feds Back Big Construction Program With Big Bucks
02/10/10 U.K. Boosts Funding of Tidal And Wave Power Projects
01/25/10Solar Power Project Could Double as Dust Controller
02/10/10 Electricity Programs See Work Start to Surge
02/10/10 Caterpillar Takes Financial Stake In FutureGen Clean-Coal Project
02/03/10 Spanish Firm Bets $1 Billion on New Mexico Solar
01/27/10 Record Wind-Solar Complex Set To Be Built in Ontario by 2016
01/27/10 Feds and Contractor Share Blame for Afghan Plant Delays
01/25/10 Denied a Rate Increase, FPL Suspends Huge Building Plan
01/21/10 NRC Fines Babcock & Wilcox For Nuclear Mishap
01/07/10 D.C. Buildings to Measure Energy Use
01/06/10 U.S. To Push Deal on Huge 'Cape Wind' Project In Wake of Latest Challenge by Opponents
12/30/09 $3-Billion Wind Scheme To Link Hawaiian Islands.
12/16/09 845-MW Wind Farm To Be World's Largest
12/16/09 Geothermal Ready To Take Off
12/09/09 Offshore 'Oyster' Wave-Powered Generator Undergoing Testing in the U.K.
12/09/09 Papua New Guinea LNG Pipeline Project Secures Agreements
12/02/09 U.K. Awaiting Westinghouse, Areva Responses on Designs
12/02/09 Largest Persian Gulf Platforms Installed With Custom Care
12/01/09 $125 Million Grant Funds Sacramento Smart Grid Project
11/25/09 Dept. of Energy Awards $620 Million For ARRA 'Smart Grid' Pilot Projects
11/25/09 Small Businesses Get $18 Million In New DOE Research Funding
11/18/09 Grid Modernization Will Mean Construction
11/18/09 After Massive Nov. 10 Blackout, Brazil Is Still in the Dark Over Its True Cause
11/18/09 European Nuke Supplier Regroups for Sales
11/18/09 Huge Baltic Pipeline Project Expected To Launch Soon
11/11/09 Texas Utility Spooked By Ballooning Cost Estimate
11/11/09 Europe Plans To Tap Sahara Sun
11/11/09 NRG'S Financial Clout Gives New Life to Delaware Offshore Job
11/04/09 Projects Will Cement Region's Lead in Renewable Energy
10/27/09 DOE Awards $3.4 Billion for 'Smart Grid' Upgrades
10/21/09 DOE Robots Scrape Tanks for Nuclear Waste
10/21/09 Shin Kori Powerplants on Track
10/21/09 AP1000 Reactor Design Issues Concern NRC
10/14/09 Nothing Concrete In Carbon Capture
10/14/09 Davis-Bacon Requirement Adds to Costs
10/14/09 Crossing Borders
10/14/09 DOE To Partner With Private Sector To Spur Renewables
10/14/09 Utility and University Team Up To Build Offshore Wind Turbines
10/07/09 Hawaii Will Require Utilities To Buy More Renewable Power
09/30/09 TVA Changes Coal-Ash Storage
09/23/09 Utility To Start First Sequestration Project in the U.S.
09/16/09 Geothermal Projects Not a Seismic Threat
09/16/09 Maryland Seeks Industry Options To Build Offshore Wind Projects
09/16/09 Major Hydropower Project is Progressing
09/09/09 Wide Swing in Crude Prices Curbs Project Development
09/09/09 Climate Change, Weak Economy Combine to Stymie Market
09/09/09 Controversial Geothermal Job Suspended for Drilling Problems
09/09/09 Utility Shrugs Off Lawsuit
09/09/09 Harnessing the Sun's Rays
09/09/09 Conservation Could Meet Up To 85% of Demand Growth
09/09/09 New Breed of Wind Turbines Tests the Waters
08/26/09 California's Largest Solar Farm Is Now Under Construction
08/26/09 Canadian Line Gets U.S. Pass
08/19/09 Brazil Will Move Power from Dams to City
08/12/09 TVA Opts for Dry Storage After Catastrophic Coal-Ash Spill
08/05/09 Coordinated Energy-Efficiency Strategy Would Spur Savings
08/05/09 Canadian Operator Seeks Expansion While Refurbishing
07/29/09 Intelligent Modeling Comes To Electrical Substation Design
07/29/09 Work Set To Begin on 1,000-Mile Canada-U.S. Pipeline Project
07/22/09 FutureGen Wins Second Chance
07/22/09 More Money for Smart Grid
07/15/09 U.S. Managers To Crack Market With Canadian Contractors
07/15/09 Remote Sites, Odd Regulations Pose India Development Issue
07/15/09 California Clean Coal Demo Project Secures $308-Million DOE Grant
07/15/09 Floating Nuclear Powerplant
07/01/09 Global Financial Collapse Stalls Growth in the Petroleum Sector
07/01/09 Firms Look to Renewables to Prop Up Lagging Power Market
07/01/09 House Approves Global-Warming Bill
07/01/09 Another One Bites the Dust As Mohave's Clock Runs Out
06/25/09 Israel Seeks First LNG Terminal Builder
06/24/09 Greenfield Plant Planned for Former Enrichment Site
06/24/09 NIST Study Boosts Smart Grid
06/17/09 FutureGen Project Gets Second Wind
06/17/09 Satellite To Beam Solar Energy
06/17/09 Babcock & Wilcox To Offer 125-MW Modular Reactor
06/17/09 Nuclear Waste Repository Could Begin Construction in 2016
06/15/09 Obama's Energy Chief Re-Starts Scrapped Clean Coal Experiment
06/10/09 Report Calls for California To Reduce Water Use To Protect Fish
06/03/09 PacifiCorp Files for Nevada Permit
06/03/09 Geothermal 'Wildcatter' To Tap Texas Coast
06/03/09 Stimulus Funds Target Geothermal and Solar Energy
05/27/09 Distributed Generation: Everybody's in Business
05/27/09 Smart Grid Will Give Electric System a Brain
05/27/09 New Offshore Platform Pushes Technologies to Their Limit
05/20/09 French Nuclear Power: On the Threshold of Rebirth
05/20/09 Tax Breaks To Boost Turbine Spending
05/20/09 U.S. Pushes Standards, Funds Development for Smart Grid
05/20/09 Hawaii Aims To Be A Model With Cable-Linked Projects
05/13/09 Photovoltaic Expansion Will Be North America's Largest
05/13/09 Stimulus Set To Push 7,400 MW Into Construction by End of 2010
05/06/09 Large-Scale Solar Stations To Help Meet California Goal
04/15/09 DOE Launches Initiative To Boost Efficiency of Commercial Buildings
04/08/09 Stimulus: Market Is Hopeful, But Awaiting Definition
04/01/09 DOE Rolls Out $9.2 Billion From Economic-Stimulus Statute
04/01/09 Utilities Repower Aging Coal Plants To Burn Biomass
03/11/09 The U.K. and U.S Are Inching Toward a New Era of Nukes
03/04/09 GE Energy and Mitsubishi Team To Develop Next-Gen Turbines
03/04/09 Feds Ease Bidding Rules For Planned Power Lines
02/25/09 Billions in Transmission Work From State, Federal Initiatives
02/25/09 Carbon Capture Goes Commercial
02/18/09 Contractors Don't Expect Quick Impact on Work
02/11/09 Creative Pricing by Florida Utility Hopes To Expand Solar Market
02/04/09 Parsons Picked To Expand Plant To Produce New Enriched Fuel
01/27/09 Tide Could Supply 5% of U.K. Power, But Barrage Could Damage Environment
01/21/09 International Program Aims To Develop Energy Supply Without Limit
01/21/09 The Promise: Energy Without End or Impact
01/07/09 Shaw Group Signs EPC Contract For Florida Nuclear Powerplants
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