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COVER focus: Hybrid Power
The Bittersweet Power of Hybrids
The technology behind hybrid power generation installations continues
to evolve and will be a driving force in the electricity sector moving
forward. But its ultimate success could be determined by how market
operators value the contribution of hybrid technologies.
Features
Solar Power
New Technology Keeps Solar on Track
Research and development of advanced solar power technologies remains
strong, despite industry challenges stemming from the coronavirus
pandemic. Larger, more powerful, and more efficient solar panels,
including upgrades to bifacial technology, are among the advancements.
Transmission & Distribution
Useful Specifications and Guides for Underground Cable and Vaults
The Association of Edison Illuminating Companies’ (AEIC’s) cable
specifications and guides provide important information for
manufacturers and users of electrical cables. The group’s expertise
includes disseminating data enabling the proper installation,
maintenance, and operation of underground electrical systems.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity in and for Large Energy Transmission Projects
New strategies and techniques are being researched and developed to
protect the power generation sector from cyberattacks. Siemens Energy
and its technology partners have embraced a Defense-in-Depth approach,
which encompasses both digital and physical security measures.
Technology
Employee Location Monitoring in a Post-Pandemic World
Power plant managers continue to address the challenges of the
COVID-19 pandemic. Technology to keep workers safe, and keep plants
operating smoothly, is available and its use is providing a host of
benefits.
Operations & Maintenance
Getting Ahead of Costly Heat Exchanger Failures in the Power Generation Industry
Keeping heat exchangers in top condition is critical for thermal
power plants to maintain top performance. There are several steps that
plant operators can take to keep exchangers properly maintained, to
reduce and avoid downtime, increase efficiency, and keep costs in line.
Carbon Capture
Leveraging the Latest Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Technologies to Transform Emissions into Profit
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is supporting several large-scale
carbon capture, utilization, and storage pilot and demonstration
projects, as the DOE looks to prove these technologies can succeed at
commercial scale.
Operations & Maintenance
Maintenance Planning and Execution Standards and Best Practices
Knowing the best ways to conduct testing and maintenance of critical
infrastructure is crucial for peak power plant performance. Industry
experts provide tips on how to keep systems running smoothly, while
adhering to standards and regulations.
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