• Coal
  • February 10, 2025
Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul

Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D scanning are transforming MRO processes The post appeared first…

  • Coal
  • February 10, 2025
O&M Innovation in the Power Sector: The Latest Tools Redefining Asset Optimization

As the power sector grapples with aging infrastructure, stricter sustainability mandates, and the rapid integration of renewables, innovation in operations and maintenance (O&M) has become critical to The post appeared…

  • Coal
  • February 10, 2025
Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here’s How

Predictive maintenance (PdM) is transforming power plant operations by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation to prevent costly equipment failures. Learn about real-world The post appeared first on…

  • Coal
  • February 10, 2025
POWER Magazine February 2025 Operations and Maintenance Special Report Preview

POWER is the one brand that addresses all electric power generation and related technologies and fuels across North America and around the world, providing insight into this increasingly complex industry.…

  • Coal
  • February 6, 2025
U.S. Coal Plants Get Reprieve as Market and Policies Change

Several U.S. utilities in recent months have said they plan to keep coal-fired units in their generation fleets operating past their scheduled retirement dates, in most cases citing increased demand…

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  • February 5, 2025
Georgia Power to Keep Coal, Gas Power Plants Running Longer as Demand Climbs

Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power has proposed a pivot toward extending the life of several existing coal and natural gas-fired power plants into the late 2030s—well beyond previous retirement timelines—citing…

  • Coal
  • February 3, 2025
Xcel Says Coal-Fired Texas Plant’s Conversion to Natural Gas Nearly Complete

Xcel Energy said the company’s coal-fired Harrington Generating Station in Amarillo, Texas should fully complete its transition to burning natural gas in May. Harrington, whose three units have 1,018 MW…

  • Coal
  • January 30, 2025
Zeldin Takes the Helm at Trump’s EPA Amid Industry Pressure for Regulatory Rollbacks

Lee Zeldin has been sworn in as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) 17th administrator, inheriting an agency that the power industry sees as increasingly central to the future of…

  • Coal
  • January 29, 2025
Talen, PJM Reach Agreement to Keep 2 GW of Coal, Oil Generation Online for Reliability in Maryland

Talen Energy has reached an agreement with PJM Interconnection, the Maryland Public Service Commission, Maryland electric utilities, consumer representatives, and the Sierra Club to extend operations at its 1.3-GW coal-fired…

  • Coal
  • January 29, 2025
PJM, Facing Capacity Shortage as Early as 2026/2027 Delivery Year, Agrees to Lower Auction Price Cap

PJM Interconnection and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro have settled a lawsuit over PJM’s capacity market pricing, agreeing to lower the grid operator’s auction price cap from over $500/MW-day to $325/MW-day.…