Joined January 2025
Gas turbine scarcity is changing how thermal plants get built, a key theme at the POWERGEN conference in Salt Lake City in January 2027. 🔗ow.ly/rkur50ZZyFZ @powergenintl @FluorCorp #POWERGEN #Fluor #JamesBrown #GasTurbines #GasTurbineShortage
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Our top story of last week sees Entergy Mississippi partnering with Kiewit subsidiary The Industrial Company to train up future power industry workers. 🔗ow.ly/q34b50ZZavT @EntergyMS @kiewit #EntergyMississippi #Entergy #Kiewit #TheIndustrialCompany #TIC
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Entergy Texas has placed its Orange County Advanced Power Station into service, adding 1,215 MW to a state seeing growth in both population and industry. 🔗ow.ly/a8qK50ZYTxL @EntergyTX #EntergyTexas #OrangeCountyAdvancedPowerStation #TexasEnergy
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1898 & Co. is running a pilot with Cleco at one of the utility’s repowered plants in Louisiana. The pilot will be featured in a POWERGEN session this January in Salt Lake City. 🔗ow.ly/B8BO50ZYT7B @1898andCo @powergenintl #1898AndCo #Cleco #POWERGEN
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The turbine slot is the new critical path. POWERGEN 2027 examines what that means for plant execution ow.ly/Avvn106GNRC #Business #GasTurbines #News #POWERGENNews
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Contributor Robynn Andracsek, PE, T. Baker Smith, explains how to have a 30-minute air inspection. 🔗ow.ly/ek3F50ZYpHG @TBS_Solutions #RobynnAndracsek #TBakerSmith #AirPermitting #EnvironmentalCompliance #EPA
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Building new power plants takes more than turbines and steel. It takes skilled workers — and Entergy is finding them close to home. 🔗ow.ly/60rW50ZXRzU @Entergy ; @kiewit #Entergy #Kiewit #TIC #WorkforceDevelopment #EnergyWorkforce
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AI moves inside the plant: 1898 & Co. previews its POWERGEN case study ow.ly/Uyfr106GxON #News #OM #1898Co #POWERGENNews
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Laiba Mehboob of Prismecs explains how the Tung Hsiao power plant affected the installation and onlining of six aeroderivative gas turbines in ten months. 🔗ow.ly/KHrM50ZXpCO @prismecs #TaiwanEnergy #Prismecs #LaibaMehboob #TungHsiaoPowerPlant #GasTurbines
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Google, Constellation Energy and the U.S. Department of Energy are backing billions of dollars in nuclear uprates that could add more than 1.3 GW of capacity to the grid. 🔗ow.ly/n8th50ZX1xt @Google ; @ConstellationEG ; @ENERGY #Google #ConstellationEnergy #USDOE
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Our top article of the last week sees construction delays pushing back the completion of nearly 40% of U.S. data center projects. 🔗ow.ly/1XC350ZWGIL @SynMaxEnergy #DataCenters #DataCenterDevelopment #DataCenterConstruction #ConstructionDelays #DataCenterPower
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Black Hills to build 564 MW of new gas, manage 2.1 GW microgrid for Google data center in Wyoming ow.ly/1WVr106G8MS #Gas #Microgrids #News #OnsitePower #BLACKHILLS #DATACENTER #GAS #Google #JESSEJENKINS #MICROGRID #TURBINE #Wyoming
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Regular contributor Brad Buecker joins Factor This Power Engineering Content Director Kevin Clark to talk brass tacks ahead of POWERGEN 2027. 🔗ow.ly/HUPh50ZW7qp @powergenintl @samcotech #POWERGEN #POWERGEN2027 #BradBuecker
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Nearly 40% of U.S. data center projects scheduled for completion this year could miss their targets by more than three months, according to geospatial analytics company SynMax. 🔗ow.ly/KfYB50ZVIiq @SynMaxEnergy #SynMax #DataCenters #DataCenterDevelopment
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DOE selects second round of hydropower projects for technical support, with modernization in mind ow.ly/XEW0106FZ28 #Hydropower #News #Renewables
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Our top article of last month sees the U.S. Army partnering with private corporations to bring nuclear microreactors to military bases across the United States. 🔗ow.ly/88zs50ZULql @USArmy @RadiantNuclear @westinghouse @GeneralAtomics @AntaresNuclear
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