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  • Published on Jan 14, 2019

    As the US nuclear fleet ages, one lab group hopes to give it a second wind

    Enlarge / The Watts Bar nuclear power plant in Tennessee. 5 with 5 posters participating Nuclear power provides roughly 20 percent of the United States' electricity and about half of its low-carbon electricity. Whether you think nuclear power is a …

    Source: Arc Technica
  • Published on Jan 2, 2019

    How Digital Technology Is Changing Power Plants

    Digital technology is everywhere today including in most power plants. Computer hardware and software are changing the way plants are operated and maintained. Many technology experts will tell you that advanced algorithms are better-suited to identify and …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Dec 7, 2018

    TVA to keep cutting carbon with natgas, nuclear power plants: CEO

    (Reuters) - The chief executive of Tennessee Valley Authority said on Thursday the U.S.-owned power generator will keep cutting carbon emissions in future years after replacing much of its coal-fired fleet with plants run on natural gas, nuclear and …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Jan 9, 2019

    Bevin Asking TVA Not to Close Coal-Fired Plant at Paradise

    Back in December, the Tennessee Valley Authority was seeking public input on the company's decision to close the final coal-fired plant at Paradise in Muhlenberg County. Governor Matt Bevin has put in his plea to keep the plant open.  Bevin's …

    Source: WOMI
  • Published on Jan 9, 2019

    Governor to TVA: Keep Paradise Coal Unit Open

    In a letter addressed to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) CEO Bill Johnson, Kentucky Gov. Matthew G. Bevin said it “would be a huge mistake” to permanently shut down Paradise Unit 3—the last operating coal unit at the Paradise site in Muhlenburg County, …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Jan 9, 2019

    Bevin, Paul Urge TVA Not to Retire Coal-fired Fire Power Unit in Western Kentucky

    Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin says closing the last coal-fired unit at the Paradise Fossil Plant in Muhlenberg County would be a "huge mistake."  Bevin outlined his concerns this month in a letter to the Tennessee Valley Authority. The TVA is …

    Source: WKYU
  • Published on Jan 8, 2019

    You’re Doing It Wrong! US Carbon Emissions (Probably) Spiked Up In 2018

    Fossil Fuels Published on January 8th, 2019 | by Tina Casey 0 January 8th, 2019 by Tina Casey  The Intertubes are practically jumping out of their pants with the latest news about US carbon emissions, and the news is not good. According to a newly released …

    Source: CleanTechnica
  • Published on Jan 5, 2019

    Judge denies expedited hearing on sale of Bellefonte plant

    A federal judge has turned down a request for an expedited hearing on the Tennessee Valley Authority's decision not to sell its unfinished Bellefonte nuclear power plant to a developer. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports TVA was given more time …

    Source: The Sacramento Bee
  • Published on Jan 2, 2019

    Blockchain Technology Will Transform the Power Industry

    What began in the world of finance has moved into the power sector. Blockchain, a nascent technology most often associated with cryptocurrency, is a new frontier in the energy space, changing the way power is traded, with new business models for peer-to- …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Aug 27, 2018

    Solar is looking 'bright' for the Tennessee Valley Authority

    “The outlook for solar in the valley is looking very bright,” Tammy Bramlett, TVA’s director of business development and renewables, said last week. “The cost of solar is coming down, and it’s a big part of our portfolio going forward.” Bramlett said solar …

    Source: Johnson City Press
  • Published on Dec 31, 2018

    Pinkerton: The Green New Deal: Its Real Enemies May Surprise You

    In part one of this series, we saw that the idea of a “Green New Deal” had made it into mainstream Democratic thinking.  The idea, of course, has been popularized by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. soon to take her place as a Member of the 116th Congress. Since …

    Source: Breitbart
  • Published on Dec 30, 2018

    Coal was king here in Paradise. Now TVA may end an era in Western Kentucky.

    Commercial coal mining in Kentucky began here, and it was once home to the most production in the nation, the largest coal-fired power plant, and the biggest machine in the world to strip away earth and uncover coal. These days, coal jobs in Muhlenberg …

    Source: Lexington Herald Leader
  • Published on Dec 24, 2018

    Future of Kentucky coal plant at issue

    Future of Kentucky coal plant at issue By December 24, 2018 08:56 AMThe Tennessee Valley Authority is considering closing a coal-burning power plant in Kentucky. Environmentalists support shutting it down but officials in Muhlenberg County say it would …

    Source: Lexington Herald Leader
  • Published on Aug 1, 2018

    Clean Air Program Makes Shawnee Power Plant a Winner

    Emissions standards have changed a lot since the Shawnee Fossil Plant entered service during President Eisenhower’s second term in office, but the Tennessee Valley Authority has done its part to help the facility meet all current regulatory guidelines. A …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Jul 21, 2018

    Contaminants from power plant waste don't always have to be monitored, says EPA

    The plan had 17 bullet points, including cutting the EPA staff at least in half, because, according to Murray, "Tens of thousands of government bureaucrats have issued over 82,000 pages of regulations under Obama, many of them regarding coal mining …

    Source: Digital Burg
  • Published on Apr 17, 2018

    Sickened Coal Ash Cleanup Workers Seek Justice From Tennessee Valley Authority Contractor

    At the same time the Trump administration is seeking to roll back regulations designed to protect people and the environment from toxic coal ash, hundreds of workers who cleaned up the nation's largest-ever coal ash spill and claim it sickened them are …

    Source: truthout
  • Published on Jun 28, 2018

    NRC Names New Resident Inspector At Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Natasha Childs as resident inspector at the Sequoyah nuclear power plant near Soddy-Daisy, Tn., about 16 miles northeast of Chattanooga. The two-unit plant is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.   Ms. …

    Source: The Chattanoogan
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Could the U.S. Retire Most of Its Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2040?

    One of the most asked (and most important) questions in energy has no simple answer: What's the future of coal-fired power in the United States? On one hand, recent history hasn't been very favorable to coal. A little over a decade ago, coal-fired …

    Source: Investing.com
  • Published on Dec 15, 2018

    Maurice Rolfe Love

    The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 from 5 - 7pm at West Village Christian Church. The funeral will follow at 7pm with Pastor Lloyd Johnson officiating. Military honors will be presented by the Sons of the Revolution Honor Guard. …

    Source: Johnson City Press
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Argus Americas Crude Summit

Date: 22-Jan-19 to 24-Jan-19
Location: Houston / United States
What to expect in 2019: - 400+ senior level participants including crude traders, producers, refiners, midstream and infrastructure companies and many others - 20+ leading industry speakers from across the global crude supply chain - 10 in-depth sessions over all of the hot topics driving the global crude markets - Two networking receptions to reconnect with your industry peers and meet new contacts - An industry dinner with over 150 participants and a special guest speaker

Solar Finance & Investment Europe Conference in London

Date: 29-Jan-19 to 30-Jan-19
Location: United Kingdom
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2nd Morocco Oil & Gas Summit

Date: 06-Feb-19 to 07-Feb-19
Location: Marrakech / Morocco
N-VR Oil & Gas is pleased to announce the second edition of ONHYM’s official oil and gas conference “Morocco Oil & Gas Summit”. Under the auspices of The National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) , IN-VR Oil & Gas is honoured to carry out the 2nd “Morocco Oil & Gas Summit” on 6th - 7th February 2019 in Marrakech, Morocco. For the first time, companies will discuss Morocco's Atlantic offshore geology and the results recent exploration activities are showcasing, onshore exploration and unconventional hydrocarbons opportunities. They will cover all exploration challenges and opportunities in Morocco, including how E&P companies and contractors can make the most out of the current experienced low-cost service environment in Morocco. Opportunities for independent Oil ...

Energy Storage Summit Conference in London - 26-27 February 2019

Date: 26-Feb-19 to 27-Feb-19
Location: United Kingdom
The largest UK downstream focused event addressing energy storage returns to London in February. It includes four streams filled with developers, financiers, utilities, networks and aggregators discussing standalone storage, along with co-located and C&I applications. Some sessions will be returning due to popular demand, including completed projects case studies, technology comparison and aggregator sessions. Last year saw the introduction of an international stream including top case studies from around the world with innovating business models and positioning of utilities, as well as completed EFR projects, co-location focus and utilities’ strategies. THE CONTENT FOCUSSED ON: Policy and regulations: future of network charging and embedded benefits, length of contracts and ...

Wind O&M Europe 2019

Date: 27-Feb-19 to 28-Feb-19
Location: Germany
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PV Operations Europe 2019

Date: 27-Feb-19 to 28-Feb-19
Location: Germany
With subsidies being phased out across Europe, there has never been more private investment injected into the Solar PV industry, steering the direction of the market. To ensure return on investment, the Asset Management and O&M functions of a PV plant are seeing substantial increases in resources. PV Operations Europe (27-28th February, Munich) will host hundreds of PV Asset Owners to discuss maximising the profitability of their plants and optimising power output. Speakers from Lightsource, Sonnedix, Scatec Solar, Bluefield Foresight, NextEnergy, Enerparc, Aquila Capital, Glennmont Partners, RES & Solarcentury will tackle the commercial challenges facing Asset Management in Europe.

Argus Americas Asphalt Summit

Date: 04-Mar-19 to 06-Mar-19
Location: Miami / United States
Join us in Miami at the 12th Argus Americas Asphalt Summit to discuss the impact of the new marine fuel specification, one of the largest market disruptors the energy industry has seen in decades. We are gathering refiners, asphalt blenders, traders, wholesalers, transporters, terminal operators and contractors to look at the specific market implications of this unprecedented shift and its potential impact on the quality, supply and pricing of asphalt. (header) Explore the effect of IMO on your business, including: • Implications on asphalt quality and the effect on • Changes on global asphalt • Contract strategies prior to • Impact on other regions, including Mexico, Chile and So sign up today to join hundreds of asphalt industry professionals and get ...

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Date: 05-Mar-19 to 07-Mar-19
Location: Netherlands
For more than 30 years, the SPE/IADC Drilling Conference and Exhibition has become established as a unique convergence of people and ideas best placed to advance our scientific understanding of drilling in oil and gas exploration and production. It brings together operator companies, contractor firms and service companies to address challenges and deliver improved performance. Top Reasons to ACCESS new technologies and insights to navigate the current low-commodity price environment of our business. NETWORK with E&P industry leaders and decision-makers. GAIN innovative tactics and applicable tools with accompanying training courses. INVEST in yourself and make valuable connections. ENHANCE your knowledge with thought-provoking presentations and ...

Energy Storage Americas in Miami, March 2019

Date: 05-Mar-19 to 07-Mar-19
Location: Miami / United States
The energy storage market and development brings as many challenges as it does advancements, with a myriad of technologies, capacities, functions, and lifespans. With most projects still in development and technologies with sparse track records, knowledge in this fledgling industry is invaluable. Investors, utilities, consumers, and all renewable energy participants have to not only understand the market, but be able comfortable enough to make the right investment in energy storage to not be left behind the curve. Our event is the platform for companies to bridge the gap between “future energy storage plans” and “installed energy storage”. Join us to discuss the latest news on standardization, comparing battery technologies, financing projects in different markets, resilient microgrids, ...
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