DOE Closes $5.1B Loan Package for Alliant’s Iowa, Wisconsin Gas Power and Battery Storage Buildout
The Department of Energy (DOE) has closed a $5.1 billion federally guaranteed loan package for Alliant Energy’s two regulated utilities, providing access to lower-cost financing for new natural gas-fired generation,…
Maximize Flow Measurement Performance While Minimizing Energy Loss With Annubar Averaging Pitot Technology
Emerson’s Rosemount Annubar technology preserves valuable process energy by delivering reliable flow measurement in demanding liquid, steam, and gas applications. Differential pressure (DP) flow measurement remains one of the most…
Agency Says India Coal-Fired Units Running Critically Low on Fuel as Power Demand Soars
Data released by energy officials in India shows that more than half of the country’s coal-fired power units are operating with low stockpiles of fuel, as power demand surges and…
A Changing Grid Is Reshaping Fossil Power Reliability
Keep water chemistry under control when flexible operation, aging assets, and workforce turnover put fossil-plant reliability at risk. Download the infographic to see how high-performance resins coupled with leading expertise…
Reinvention Award Finalist: Moneypoint Synchronous Condenser
The integration of intermittent renewable energy to power grids worldwide has meant there’s a need for technologies designed to support grid stability. Siemens Energy, working with Electricity Supply Board (ESB),…
WA Parish Integrates Thermal Evaporation to Tackle FGD Wastewater
POWER’s 2026 Top Plant Water Award winner—WA Parish Unit 8 in Texas—integrated commercial-scale thermal evaporation into an operating coal plant, pairing verified performance with a retrofit that leveraged existing plant…
Retired and Retiring Coal Plants Offer the Grid’s Fastest Path to New Capacity
Load growth has an overlooked answer: reinvesting in the coal sites being retired. Data centers, manufacturing, and electrification are pushing load growth faster than new generation and transmission can keep…
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POWER Digest [October 2026]
Financing Set for Puerto Rican Solar Park. Infinigen, a Puerto Rico-based independent power producer, in late August announced the closing of a $33 million tax equity investment in the Yabucoa…
Court Rules Against Trump Order to Keep Michigan Coal-Fired Plant Operating
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against the Trump administration’s order to keep the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in Michigan operating. The decision could impact other orders…
Coal Got an Order. Nuclear Got a Meeting
The most consequential number in current American energy planning is one that nobody in the room where it gets made believes. I sell into data center buildouts, so I sit…
