Hydroelectric
Ethiopia Begins Generating Power from 1.87-GW Gibe III Hydro Plant
Ethiopia’s generation capacity got an immense boost as operations began at the 1.87-GW Gibe III hydroelectric power plant in the middle reach of the...
Hydroelectric
The Potentials and Pitfalls of Battery Storage
Battery storage firms and energy storage experts at the Energy Storage North America (ESNA) conference in San Diego Oct. 13–15 were effusive in their...
Tidal Energy
Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Plant, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
The world’s largest power-producing tidal barrage revitalized an unsuccessful manmade reservoir that was once known as “The Lake of Death.” From...
Nuclear Energy
Germany: Utilities Must Shoulder Nuclear Phase-Out Costs
Germany’s nuclear power–producing companies will be able to shoulder the costs of the nuclear phase-out—including costs for decommissioning and the disposal of radioactive waste....
Solar Energy
Engaging Youth in Power
The challenge of getting a new generation of workers interested in the power sector is one I hear about frequently. Too many young adults...
Wind Energy
Goldilocks, Ozone, and Obama’s EPA
There’s an old saying in Washington that when everyone is upset, you’ve probably done something right. By that measure, the Environmental...
Thermal
Costs of MATS Don’t Change Rule Justifications, EPA Says
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Nov. 20 issued a supplemental finding that consideration of costs does not affect its previous conclusion that regulation...
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