(Wed, 26 Sep 2018) Electricity generation in the Southwest Power Pool (SPP), a regional transmission organization (RTO) covering all or part of fourteen Midwestern states, is mostly provided by three fuels: coal, natural gas, and wind. Several states in SPP have the highest shares of wind generation in the country. In SPP, unlike in other regions, some coal-fired generators are operated similar to natural gas units and are used to balance fluctuations in wind output throughout the day.
Netherlands DSO Enexis Netbeheer has teamed up with Cisco Jasper, provider of an automated connectivity management platform for IoT devices, and Dutch mobile operator KPN, to optimise the
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Rhode Island is a small state with big energy ambitions. Like many states, however, those ambitions are complicated by an outdated electric grid.
The Ludington Pumped Storage Plant along Lake Michigan could play a bigger role on the grid as utilities use more variable renewables.
Last week the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 10 projects that will receive funding through a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program called Duration Addition to electricitY Storage (DAYS). The projects seek to provide up to 100 hours of energy storage.
In this regard, the Chinese oil & gas exploration and production company will buy 100% of the issued share capital of Kuwait Energy through a scheme of arrangement.
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The two companies have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) in this regard with Montero expected to supply its future lithium production in Africa to Jiang Xi
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The French oil and gas giant pulled off the discovery after drilling the exploratory well at the Glendronach prospect to a depth of 4,312m. The well intersected a
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Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG) and Dalton Utilities have voted in favor of the construction of two more new nuclear units alongside Georgia Power. The fourth owner
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The contract secured by ABB is part of a World Bank-supported order, which will be executed as a consortium project with Spanish engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) company, Cobra.
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