PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 10/22

Energy News & Insights

Gas-fired Didcot B power station suffers major fire Major fire strikes RWE npower’s Didcot B gas-fired power station in Oxfordshire, England …more>>

First solar plant in Morocco to begin operations in 2015 Government officials have said Morocco's first solar project, a concentrated solar power plant, is expected to begin operations in 2015 …more>>

NRC begins special inspection at Duane Arnold nuclear plant The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has started a Special Inspection to review the Duane Arnold nuclear plant’s torus …more>>

Ecoplexus begins construction on 21 MW of solar power Ecoplexus has closed financing and commenced construction on three solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 21 MW …more>>

ITRI introduces High Efficiency Calcium Looping Technology Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) introduces High Efficiency Calcium Looping Technology (HECLOT), a calcium looping technology developed to reduce carbon emissions from fossil power plants …more>>

S&C energy storage system to provide grid support for PJM Solution from S&C Electric demonstrates new revenue streams for continued energy storage investments …more>>

BLM seeks input on preferred plan for Nevada public land The Bureau of Land Management's preferred plan would create solar energy zones, encourage wind energy development in open areas and designate corridors for power lines and pipelines …more>>