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TVA offers Q&A on issues surrounding coal-fired Bull Run future closure
The Tennessee Valley Authority, which voted to retire the coal-fired Bull Run Fossil Plant in less than four years, also has heard a vast amount of response from its customers and stakeholders, both good and bad. The 889-MW Bull Run, also known as the Bull Run Steam Plant, has been operating since 1967 in Oak Ridge, Tenn. It was the
Kentucky Hydropower Crew Completes Uplift to fix Generation Unit
Hydroelectric
The hydropower repair team at the 270-MW Wolf Creek Dam in Kentucky removed a 230-ton rotor in mid-January to gain access to another damaged component.
Gen-Sets for Post-Katrina Pump Stations Finding New Purposes
On-Site Power
Houston-based industrial gen-set firm Depco Power Systems purchased 92 generators and engines from the dismantled project and is now finding uses for the equipment.
Power Largely Restored Across Puerto Rico After Blackout
O&M
The blackout snarled traffic, forced businesses and schools to close and sparked long lines at gas stations.
Excavator Blamed for Island-Wide Blackout in Puerto Rico
O&M
It is the second major outage in less than a week, with the previous one affecting some 840,000 customers.
Fluor Brings Power to Nearly a Quarter of a Million Customers in Puerto Rico
O&M
Fluor has a 54-year presence in the Commonwealth.
Hydroelectric
Regulators Reject Hydropower Project Over Tourism Concerns
The decision is a stunning setback for a project that first was proposed in 2010 and appeared to be a done deal….
O&M
Fluor Completes High Priority Power Line in Puerto Rico
Work was awarded to Fluor by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. …
Wind
Officials Disagree on Puerto Rico Power Restoration Timeline
Ricardo Ramos, director of the state-owned power company, said the utility has restored 35 percent of the electrical system’s regular output and expects to reac…
Gas
After One Month, Only 18 Percent of Puerto Rico Electricity Restored
That total comes one month after Hurricane Maria made landfall and caused major devastation on the island. …
O&M
Fluor Selected to Restore Power to Puerto Rico
The six-month single award task order is valued at approximately $240 million. …
Renewables
SunPower Breaks Ground on Solar and Storage for U.S. Army
SunPower has already installed solar systems at a number of U.S. military facilities. …
Coal
U.S. Coal Exports Grow in First Half of 2017
EIA expects coal exports for 2017 as a whole to reach 72 million short tons, or 19 percent higher than 2016….
Hydroelectric
Rye Development to Build 17-MW Hydro Plant Near Pittsburgh
The Allegheny 2 Hydroelectric Project will be constructed on the existing Allegheny No. 2 Lock and Dam owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers….
Nuclear
NRC Gives Environmental Approval to Proposed Nuclear Reactors at Turkey Point
Specifically, new cooling towers for the new reactors should not cause any damage to the ecosystem of Biscayne Bay….
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TVA offers Q&A on issues surrounding coal-fired Bull Run future closure
Kentucky Hydropower Crew Completes Uplift to fix Generation Unit
Gen-Sets for Post-Katrina Pump Stations Finding New Purposes
Power Largely Restored Across Puerto Rico After Blackout
