PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 12/31

Energy News & Insights

Flexibility of German Coal-Fired Power Plants Amid Increased Renewables The German government´s energy policies have undergone a profound change over recent years. Central challenges are keeping the power system stable and secure while maintaining consumer electricity prices at a competitive, affordable level …more>>

Rosatom set to build Jordan's first nuclear power plant Jordan and Russian state-owned firm Rosatom have approved a draft agreement for construction of a 2,000 MW nuclear power station …more>>

Entergy acquires Ninemile 6 combined cycle power plant 60-megawatt Ninemile 6 combined cycle unit will help meet needs of Louisiana's growing industrial sector …more>>

Vermont's sole nuclear power plant ends operations The Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant stopped sending power to the New England grid following more than 42 years of producing electricity …more>>

AEP coal power plant automates callout with ARCOS Southwestern Electric Power Company, part of AEP, automates callout at its coal-fired J. Robert Welsh Power Plant near Mt. Pleasant, Texas with ARCOS …more>>

Nigeria plans for more coal and renewable energy Nigeria will increase its focus on coal and renewable energy to bolster electricity generation in the country …more>>

BTI, NPS Bring Ideal Wind Technology to Small Businesses Northern Power Systems and BTI Energy are partnering to install multiple wind turbines across the U.S. …more>>