PennEnergy's Daily Power Update 12/8

Energy News & Insights
Distributed power with advanced clean coal gasification technology SES’ fluidized bed gasification technology has been breaking barriers to enter markets previously not considered feasible for smaller-scale gasification projects …more>>
French nuclear executive dies after leading Areva The former head of France's Areva has died, less than two months after illness forced him to step down from the company …more>>
MIT takes new approach with STEM concept videos MIT’s Teaching and Learning Laboratory (TLL) has created 47 STEM Concept Videos to help students connect the concepts they learn in introductory STEM courses to concrete, real-world problems …more>>
Siemens hands over Diamantina combined cycle power plant The 242 megawatts Diamantina combined cycle power station in Mount Isa in the state of Queensland has been built adjacent to the existing Mica Creek power station …more>>
Wind Power: Smart anti-icing system for rotor blades Running wind power turbines in very cold climate zones can be risky and energy-intensive, but a new energy-efficient ice detection and anti-icing system holds promise …more>>
GE, Panattoni break ground on advanced manufacturing center New Bielsko-Biala facility will accelerate product development, manufacturing and invite customers to interact with GE’s latest electrical distribution and critical power products …more>>
PG&E shares vision of interconnected energy grid Chris Johns, President of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), shares Grid of Things™ vision of interconnected energy grid …more>>
Ameren Missouri opens its first solar power center The O'Fallon Renewable Energy Center, Ameren Missouri's first solar center and the largest investor-owned utility scale solar facility in Missouri, is online …more>>