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Barry Cassell
Barry Cassell
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Barry Cassell is Chief Analyst for GenerationHub covering coal and emission controls issues, projects and policy. He has covered the coal and power generation industry for more than 24 years, beginning in November 2011 at GenerationHub and prior to that as editor of SNL Energy’s Coal Report. He was formerly with Coal Outlook for 15 years as the publication’s editor and contributing writer, and prior to that he was editor of Coal & Synfuels Technology and associate editor of The Energy Report. He has a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University.
Retrofits & Upgrades – O&M
North Carolina Municipals Want Extended Time to Install Small Peakers
01.11.2017
hat certificate authorized NCEMPA and/or its participants to install up to 14.67 MW of additional diesel-fired generating capacity at or near customers’ premises during a two-year period ending Feb. 26, 2017.
Indiana Commission Okays AEP Sale of 1,096-MW Lawrenceburg Plant
01.09.2017
Coal
This is the only Indiana plant in a package of three gas-fired power plants and one coal-fired plant that American Electric Power plans to sell to Lightstone.
Xcel Files Plan to Excise North Dakota From Multi-State Decisions
01.04.2017
Biomass
Northern States Power-Minnesota (NSPM), which is part of Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL), on Jan. 3 filed with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission a proposed Resource Treatment Framework (RTF) that would effectively carve North Dakota out of future power plant capacity additions in a five-state service area for the Northern States Power companies. This proposed RTF is being filed simultaneously
Florida DEP Works on Permitting Related to Shutdown of Suwannee River Boilers
12.21.2016
Air Pollution Control Equipment Services
Suwannee River consists of three Twin-Pac simple-cycle combustion turbine peaking units and three fossil fuel steam-fired boilers.
ESC Harrison Kicks Off Permitting for 640-MW, Gas-Fired Project in West Virginia
12.21.2016
Gas
ESC said it would like DEP air permit approval by October 2017 to provide sufficient time for financing, equipment ordering, fabrication, construction, and installation, and achieving commercial operation by June 2020.
Atlantic Wind Pursues New York Approval for 350-MW Mad River Project
12.20.2016
News
This project is to be located in the Town of Worth, Jefferson County, and the Town of Redfield, Oswego County, New York.
Alberta Okays Change for 98-MW Peace River Power Project
12.19.2016
News
The Alberta Utilities Commission approved a Nov. 16 application from Peace River Power GP Ltd. for the alteration of a 98-MW natural gas-fired plant in Northern Sunrise County, with the alteration needed to support future plant expansion.
Alberta Okays Change for 98-MW Peace River Power Project
12.07.2016
Policy & Regulation
The Alberta Utilities Commission on Dec. 6 approve a Nov. 16 application from Peace River Power GP Ltd. for the alteration of a 98-MW natural gas-fired plant in Northern Sunrise County, with the alteration needed to support future plant expansion.
12.20.2016
News
Atlantic Wind Pursues New York Approval for 350-MW Mad River Project
This project is to be located in the Town of Worth, Jefferson County, and the Town of Redfield, Oswego County, New York….
12.19.2016
News
Alberta Okays Change for 98-MW Peace River Power Project
The Alberta Utilities Commission approved a Nov. 16 application from Peace River Power GP Ltd. for the alteration of a 98-MW natural gas-fired plant in Northern…
12.07.2016
Policy & Regulation
Alberta Okays Change for 98-MW Peace River Power Project
The Alberta Utilities Commission on Dec. 6 approve a Nov. 16 application from Peace River Power GP Ltd. for the alteration of a 98-MW natural gas-fired plant in…
12.07.2016
Gas
California PUC Rejects Appeals of Contract for NRG’s 262-MW Puente Project
The rehearing was requested by the City of Oxnard, the California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA) and the Sierra Club (jointly), and also the Center for B…
12.05.2016
Combined Cycle
725-MW CPV Maryland Project to Go Commercial by Feb. 1, 2017
The company said this facility, called the CPV St. Charles Energy Center, is expected to commence commercial operations on or before Feb. 1, 2017….
11.30.2016
Coal
Saskatchewan Works on Wiggle Room Under Canada’s End-of-Coal Program
The province and federal government have reached an agreement in principle to finalize an equivalency agreement for Canada’s existing coal-fired regulation….
11.30.2016
Coal
Saskatchewan Works on Wiggle Room Under Canada’s End-of-Coal Program
The province and federal government have reached an agreement in principle to finalize an equivalency agreement for Canada’s existing coal-fired regulation….
11.30.2016
Wind
Interstate Power and Light to Secure 99-MW Franklin County Wind Farm in Iowa
Following completion of the transaction, IPL will add Franklin County to its fleet of generating facilities….
11.23.2016
Nuclear
Exelon Makes Progress with Illinois Bill That Protects Two Nuclear Plants
The bill was introduced and conditionally passed by a 9 to 1 vote at a recent Illinois House Energy Committee hearing….
11.21.2016
Coal
Maryland Seeks Emissions Cuts From a Long List of Out-of-State Coal Plants
The petition, filed under Section 126 of the federal Clean Air Act, asks that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency require 36 power plant units in the upwin…
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