Combined-cycle plants are cycling more, and the components that protect steam turbines during startup, shutdown and trips are under more stress than most plant teams expected. A recent webinar ...

Two years ago, small modular reactors (SMRs) looked like the main growth story for U.S. nuclear power. Today, the head of nuclear sales for Siemens Energy North America sees the momentum shifting. “If ...

The Sand Lake Energy Center in Florida. Plant maintenance has changed markedly over the last decade. Where baseload operation of combined cycle plants used to be the norm, cycling is now in vogue. In ...

Stefano Gianatti, executive vice president of thermal new units, discusses the Pacifico Energy order, gas turbine delivery pressures and the company’s plans for a long-term U.S. presence.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. plans to modernize coal-fired units at the H.L. Spurlock Generating Station (pictured) and John Sherman Cooper Station. Source: East Kentucky Power Cooperative, ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has cleared a major regulatory hurdle for a new generation of nuclear power earlier than expected. On Tuesday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued TVA a ...