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Behind the blast doors: A look inside Maryland’s only nuclear power plant
Spotlight on Maryland received exclusive access to observe the workings of Maryland’s only nuclear power plant, one month ...
How an unused nuclear power plant became home to a world-class acoustics lab
Never used for their intended purpose, the cooling towers of Washington Nuclear Projects 3 and 5 (WNP-3 and WNP-5) loom over ...
Why a Plane-Size Machine Could Foil a Race to Build Gas Power Plants
Wait times for the hulking turbines needed to turn natural gas into electricity have doubled in the past year as companies ...
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UW power plant remains site of high emissions and sustainability discussion
The first UW power plant was built in 1895, but the current existing structure is on the site of a 1908 rebuild. The 1908-09 ...
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Old coal-fired power plant to become gas-powered campus for AI, data centers
It would be the nation's largest gas-fired power plant and the nation's third-largest power generation facility after the Grand Coulee hydroelectric dam in Washington and a new plant in Georgia.
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1,000-ton nuclear containment dome installed at China’s 40 million MWh Haiyang plant
The steel dome for the nuclear island of Unit 3 of Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant in China’s eastern Shandong Province has been ...
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Massive floating solar power plant is making waves
L&T successfully commissioned a 90 MW floating solar power plant as part of the project ... Flexible cableways allow the structure to adapt to fluctuating water levels and high winds.
Xcel declined $1M offer for Zuni power plant ahead of landmark application
Historic Denver is seeking to force preservation of a former power plant in central Denver as owner Xcel Energy’s one-month window for potential buyers to step forward apparently draws to a ...