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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Power Engineering E-Newsletter 11/24


POWER-GEN International 2015: Dec. 8-10 in Las Vegas!
This year, POWER-GEN International comes to Las Vegas, Nevada, with four co-located events: Nuclear Power International; COAL-GEN 2015; Renewable Energy World North America; and the GenForum. We’re calling it Power Generation Week, which features five conferences and four exhibitions under one roof. Altogether, more than 300 speakers will be featured in nearly 80 conference sessions. In addition, more than 1,400 exhibiting companies will showcase their products and services on the exhibit floor.
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Video Highlights
  • Siemens Supplying Turbines for 3 Wind Farms in Italy in 2016
  • AGL Resources Shareholders OK $7.93 Billion Southern Co. Merger
  • Russia Building 4,800-MW Nuclear Plant in Egypt
  • Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle Nuclear Expansion Reaches Milestones
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    Top Stories
    Plant Vogtle Nuclear Expansion Reaches Several Milestones
    Georgia Power announced that the last 1.3 million-pound steam generator arrived at the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion site in Georgia.
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    Michigan Utility Chooses Wärtsilä to Supply 50-MW Dual-Fuel Project
    The contract includes three Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines, which run primarily on natural gas but can operate on light fuel oil as a backup.
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    Byron Nuclear Plant License Renewals Approved
    The dual-unit Byron Station has two pressurized water reactors that have been approved to operate another 20 years. Unit 1 can operate through Oct. 31, 2044 and Unit 2 through Nov. 6, 2046.
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    Amec Foster Wheeler to Design Nuclear Waste Storage Site in Scotland
    Amec Foster Wheeler was awarded a contract for the design, safety case and environmental assessment of a new higher activity waste store at a nuclear site in Scotland.
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    Industry News
    Siemens Chosen to Supply Turbines for 3 Italian Wind Farms in 12 Months
    Installations at the 60-MW Melfi, the 54-MW Tricario and the 16-MW Cerreto projects are all expected to be complete by December 2016.
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    AGL Shareholders Approve Southern Co. Merger
    Shareholders of AGL Resources (NYSE: GAS) voted to approve the proposed $7.93 billion merger with Southern Co. (NYSE: SO).
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    EU Opens Investigation into Paks Nuclear Plant Financing
    The European Commission (EU) opened an investigation into Hungary’s plans to finance construction of two nuclear reactors in Paks.
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    Russia to Build 4,800-MW Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt
    The memorandum of understanding between the Russian Federal Service for Environmental, Technological and Nuclear Supervision and the Egyptian regulatory body for nuclear and radiological safety was signed to further develop the nuclear infrastructure.
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    Industry Trends
    Henry Hub Average Natural Gas Spot Prices
    The Henry Hub is the pricing point for natural gas futures contracts. Here's a look at how prices have changed up to Nov. 18, 2015.
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    Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Economic Indicators
    The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas offers a glimpse into how the markets are doing domestically and internationally.
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    EIA’s Weekly Coal Production Report
    The U.S. Energy Information Administration has released its coal production report for the week ending Nov. 14, 2015.
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