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Zimplats plans 185MW solar power plants

Zimplats, the Zimbabwean unit of Impala Platinum (Implats), plans to build two solar power plants with generation capacity of 185MW to power its operations, the country’s energy regulator said on Monday. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority said …

Biden EPA to reconsider Trump rollback on power plant pollution in 2022

The Biden administration will take aim at a Trump-era rule that critics argued would allow dangerous substances including arsenic and mercury to leach into waterways from coal-fired power plants.  The EPA said in a notice published Monday on its website …

5 portable power stations on sale for your emergency preparedness kit

Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. As part of your disaster preparedness plan, it doesn't hurt to have a backup power station. These five options — including indoor and outdoor models, solar-powered batteries, …

EPA to impose new limits on wastewater pollution from coal power plants

By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it intends to set more stringent standards on water pollution from coal power plants, reinstating regulations that the Trump administration had rolled back. It’s a stark reversal from …

Overnight Energy: Democrats request interview with Exxon lobbyist after undercover tapes | Biden EPA to reconsider Trump ...

MONDAY AGAIN.  Welcome to Overnight Energy, your source for the day’s energy and environment news.  Please send tips and comments to Rachel Frazin at rfrazin@thehill.com . Follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Reach Zack Budryk at zbudryk@thehill.com or …

Pawnee Power Plant coming back on line after weekend shutdown due to coal fire

Xcel Energy was bringing the Pawnee Power Plant back online Monday, after a coal fire in a storage facility at the plant caused it to be shut down on Friday. According to an emailed statement provided by Xcel spokeswoman Michelle Aguayo, the plant was …

Saudi Arabia suspends privatisation of desalination and power plant

Saudi Arabia has suspended the privatisation of the Ras Al Khair desalination and power plant, one of a number of state assets that the government aimed to sell to reduce pressure on capital spending and diversify revenues away from oil. "This …

U.S. EPA to set stricter requirements on coal-fired power plants -Washington Post

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday said it will set stricter requirements for how coal-fired power plants dispose of wastewater full of arsenic, lead and mercury, the Washington Post reported. (Reporting by Jan Wolfe; …

B&W Bags $11M Contracts In Asia-Pacific For Power Plant Emissions Control

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc (NYSE: BW) has secured two contracts worth more than $11 million to design and supply advanced technologies to achieve reduced emissions and generate cleaner energy at a power plant in Asia. B&W will upgrade the …

EAC shows off green investment in power station

Share0 Energy Minister Natasa Pilides at Vasiliko power station on Monday The EAC board welcomed Energy Minister Natasa Pilides to Vasiliko power station on Monday to showcase investments to protect the environment by reducing carbon emissions in …

Armenia to build its biggest solar power plant

The Armenian government is looking to expand the country's renewable energy capacity with an ambitious plan to build two new solar power plants. This month, the government finalized a deal with United Arab Emirates-based renewable energy company Masdar …

Big Solar: Where do large solar power plants pay off?

Solar energy has become extremely cheap. In the desert of Saudi Arabia electricity from solar modules is now generated for just $0.01 (€0.009) per kilowatt hour (kWh), and in Portugal for $0.014 cents per kWh.  An increasing number of large solar parks are …

Zimplats plans 185 MW solar power plants

Impala Platinum Holdings Zimbabwe unit Zimplats plans to build two solar power plants with generation capacity of 185 MW to power its operations, the country's energy regulator said on Monday. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority said Zimplats, the …

B&W Continues Asia-Pacific Growth With $11 Million in Power Plant Emissions Control Contracts

Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that it has entered into two contracts to design and supply advanced technologies to achieve reduced emissions and generate cleaner energy at a power plant in Asia. The total value of the contracts …

Decommissioning coal power plants older than 25 years can save Rs 37,750 crore: CEEW study 

By PTI NEW DELHI: Decommissioning coal power plants older than 25 years on priority could result in total savings of Rs 37,750 crore, a study by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said. Besides, another study by CEEW suggested that power …

Decommissioning coal power plants older than 25 years can save Rs 37,750 crore: Study

State energy inspectorate confirms violations of law during shutdown of TIU Canada's solar power plant by NFP – lawyer

KYIV. July 26 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The State Energy Inspectorate has confirmed violations of the current legislation when the Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant (NFP) shutdown the TIU Canada solar power plant in Nikopol, lawyer of GOLAW law firm Kateryna Tsvetkova …

Power utilities spin off their assets to state-run agency

Local emergency responders stand down from Pawnee power plant coal fire

Local emergency responders have stepped back from efforts to bring a raging fire in the coal storage facility at the Pawnee Station near Brush under control. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday in its morning update that “all operations to this …

Apollos University Innovating in AI and IT Leadership Degrees

Imagine yourself as a leader in today’s Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology fields. GREAT FALLS, MONTANA, USA, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more and more businesses and business operations embrace IT and AI applications, …

SunPower by PGT Solar Launches a New Website

Arizona’s Most Trusted Energy Consultants PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SunPower by PGT Solar, Arizona’s most trusted energy consultant, recently launched a new website featuring the new Solar Wizard Calculator …

First Commercial (C-SCRM) Product to Implement Cybersecurity Executive Order 14028 SBOM Requirements

SBOM has changed the entire C-SCRM narrative by bringing a more product-centric focus to supply chain risk controls WESTFIELD, MA, USA, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reliable Energy Analytics LLC (REA) is pleased to announce the commercial …

SmartPower Congratulates Clean Energy Group on Retirement of Lew Milford

Seth Mullendore Named As Successor For Ground-Breaking Clean Energy Organization ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SmartPower President Brian F. Keane today extended his high praise and congratulations to Lewis …

USEA To Hold National Press Briefing on Electric Utility Resilience

Threats to the system multiply as the need for reliability grows. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New uses for electricity switch on every day, from electric vehicles to electric air taxis to delivery drones to …

Archer's Energy Security and Reliability Consulting Services Continues to Grow

Welcome Kim Moulton to the Archer Family PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Archer Energy Solutions, LLC (Archer) hired Kim Moulton as a Senior Compliance Consultant to help support our client’s growing needs …

SmartGuard-Solutions Business Update

MADISON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SmartGuard-Solutions LLC (SGS-https://www.smartguard-solutions.com) is pleased to provide the following business update regarding its SmartGuard Energy LLC (SGE) …

Genesis Ray Energy launches Site Suitability Module, empowers Renewable energy players to mitigate site selection risk.

Genesis Ray Energy added a new Site Suitability tool that aids in screening and selection of the most suitable site for solar and wind renewable energy projects SINGAPORE, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genesis Ray Energy, Singapore-based …

WATERCORE water softeners : Ion-Exchange and Nanofiltration (membrane softening). Which will work best for you?

WATERCORE water softeners (Ion-Exchange & Nanofiltration) reduce the Calcium and Magnesium present in hard water and prevent cement-like deposits. EDGECLIFF, NSW, AUSTRALIA, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hardness in water is the sum of …

Tejjy Inc. Celebrated 15 Impactful Years

Tejjy Inc. – a DBE/MBE certified Women-Owned Business in Washington D.C., celebrated its 15th anniversary in May 2021. DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tejjy Inc. – a DBE/MBE certified Women-Owned …

MMC Achieves the Quality Mark "Proudly Made in Egypt"

Industrial Modernization Center IMC launched the mark in a bid to distinguish companies that apply standards approved by international accreditation bodies. GIZA, EGYPT, July 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Khaled Allam, head of Quality and …

Offshore Exploration: The Future of Guinea Bissau's Energy Sector (By Jasser Hammami)

By Jasser Hammami, Field Editor The underlying offshore exploration potential of Guinea-Bissau has long been recognized given the country’s functional hydrocarbon system, good potential reserves, and several drillable prospects in a vast shallow water …

PIDG company, Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, lending EUR25 million to C te d'Ivoire clean energy hydro-electricity ...

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) (www.PIDG.org) company, is lending €25 million over 18 years to Ivoire Hydro Energy (IHE) which will build a 44MW hydro electricity generation plant on the …

African Energy Week will not Abandon Africa, Committed to Free Markets and making Energy poverty history

African Energy Week (AEW) discredits the misrepresentations by Africa Oil Week and Portfolio Director Simon Ford, stating that events cannot be held anywhere in Africa; AEW will take place in Cape Town with full Ministerial support and against a backdrop …

Oil & Gas veteran Robert Onyejekwe joins African Energy Chamber board

Robert Onyejekwe has joined the African Energy Chamber’s (www.EnergyChamber.org) Advisory Board. Robert will be working with other board members and the Johannesburg based team of the African Energy Chamber to reposition Africa in its quest to access …

Thomas J. Kent Jr., C.E.O of Kent Global LLC,,Forms Joint Ventures WITH MULTIPLE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THOMAS J. KENT JR., CHAIRMAN & C.E.O. OF KENT GLOBAL LLC., FORMS JOINT VENTURES WITH MULTIPLE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS. New …

Blue-green Algae in Copco and Iron Gate Lakes Behind Klamath River Dams: Nature's Solution for Anthropogenic Nitrates

The Klamath River dams that created Copco and Iron Gate Lakes provide habitat required by nitrogen-fixing algae that reduce nitrate pollution in Klamath River YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klamath River …

Proposed Klamath River Dams Removal - Public and Legislators Have Been Misinformed - Critical Information Sequestered

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's license transfer to KRRC conflicts with its own precedent case ruling requiring full NEPA compliance before transfer YREKA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern-day …

Chasing Tails, Veterinarian in College Station Texas, Announces New Update to Include Map Featuring Best Vet Reviews

Chasing Tails, rated one of the best veterinarian teams in College Station, is proud to announce a new update that includes a new map with customer reviews. COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chasing …

WTIA and J.O.Engineering signs a MOU with SNEL to Generate & Supply DR Congo National Grid with Electricity

SNEL chez Société Nationale d'Électricité Sa, Kinshasa signed a MOU with WTIA Consortium partner J.O.Engineering to supply DR Congo National Grid with Power GOMBE, KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, July 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …