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Friday, March 29, 2013

Power Engineering E-Newsletter 3/29

Power Engineering Newsletter | March 29, 2013

Weekly Video Wrap Up
Top Stories
Vermont Yankee nuclear plant survives shutdown petition in Supreme Court
State's high court denies claim the plant shouldn't operate without certificate.
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NRC decision on environmental impact of proposed Levy County nuclear power plant upheld
Decision will be final determination if it isn't appealed.
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NRG releases report supporting converting coal-fired power plant to burn natural gas
Conversion could reduce wholesale prices by 5 percent, report says.
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New Jersey reaches 1 GW of installed solar power
More than 20,000 installed projects helped state reach the goal.
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In Case You Missed It
Gulf Power to close Florida coal-fired power plant
ABB upgrades controls at IGCC power plant
Westinghouse Springfields plant completes first nuclear fuel delivery to EDF
Xcel Energy reduces rate increase request in Minnesota
ABB to upgrade coal-fired unit's control system
Solar America enters new strategic alliance to expand in Mexico
Study shows strong support for nuclear power in UAE
Dominion Virginia Power to buy solar power from small generators
Washington Legislature passes bill to create GHG emissions plan
DOE launches Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative
ABB upgrades turbine control at Dominion coal-fired power plant
Juhl Wind changes name to Juhl Energy
Nuclear essential for UK energy future, chief adviser says
SPX to supply equipment for gas-fired power plant in Israel
Geronimo Energy purchases wind energy development portfolio
DOE funds awarded to energy management project
Alstom concludes contract for supercritical coal-fired boiler project in India
ABB wins contract for 125 MW solar power project in Arizona
NRG Energy plans natural gas-fired power plant in Corpus Christi
NRC names Arthur Howell Region IV Administrator
WindPower Innovations expands by acquiring Rig Construction
AltaGas buys natural gas-fired power plant for $515mn
NRC cites Prairie Island nuclear unit for loss of high-range gas detector
MOU signed for deliveries of solar polysilicon equipment
EnerNOC introduces demand response system in New England
Brazil to spend $150mn on nuclear safety upgrades
SONGS outages cause power price spike in southern California
Kewaunee nuclear plant layoffs to start in late May
Apple data centers completely powered by renewable energy
The Week's Most Read Articles
U.S. coal-fired power plants invested more than $30bn on scrubbers in four years
In four years, more than 190 GW of coal capacity was scrubbed.
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Wisconsin Public Service Corp. wins approval for new type of emissions control system
Plant will be first in U.S. to use the technology.
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Coal-fired power plant
Contractor dies in accident at West Virginia power plant
Power plant was the scene of another tragic accident two years prior.
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California utility regulators reject proposals for two natural gas-fired power plants
More than 400 MW of potential capacity was denied.
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Cape Wind earns financing for offshore wind project
Project expected to break ground by the end of 2013.
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What's trending this week
Weekly Coal Production Update
The Weekly Coal Production (WCP) Report provides estimates for U.S. coal production by state based on railroad car loading data.
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