When combined cycle plants are run at low loads, problems often arise with overspray from attemperators using traditional mechanical atomization. To address this issue, power plants can upgrade to ...

Siemens Energy will provide the steam-side power block for advanced nuclear developer Oklo’s Aurora powerhouse under a newly signed contract. The agreement authorizes Siemens Energy to start ...

See the video below for more on our exclusive trip to Westinghouse’s Waltz Mill facility. About 40 miles southeast of Pittsburgh is the Westinghouse Waltz Mill site, part of the company’s expansive ...

President Donald Trump at a July 4 ceremony to sign the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. Source: Associated Press. President Donald Trump on July 4 signed the tax and spending cut bill that also ...

Iowa’s new biggest solar field is now online: a 200-megawatt (MW) solar facility in Linn County, Iowa is now generating energy for Alliant Energy customers. Alliant Energy also announced the site is ...

Duke Energy has proposed building new nuclear reactors at its Belews Creek coal and natural-gas fired station in North Carolina and a second site still to be determined. It’s part of a newly-filed ...

Calpine announced the acquisition of the 550 MW Quail Run Energy Center natural gas-fired plant in Odessa, Texas, from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, formerly known as Starwood Energy Group Global.

Coal Creek Station in North Dakota. Source: Lignite Energy Council. In yet another development that would disorient a time traveler from three years ago, it looks like North Dakota’s largest ...

Could sodium-sulfur technology transform energy storage? Duke Energy would like to know, which is why it’s launching a pilot project to test the tech as a possible alternative to lithium-ion battery ...

Image art via ChatGPT-5. As data centers and advanced manufacturing accelerate across the United States, utilities are facing load requests that far exceed traditional planning timelines. The demand ...

A rendering of TerraPower's Natrium Reactor. Image courtesy TerraPower The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded contracts to six companies meant to spur the buildout of a U.S. supply chain for ...