Gas

SaskPower brings new combined-cycle plant online

The Canadian utility plans to invest in new generation as part of a $1.6 billion modernization plan during the 2024-25 fiscal year.

SWEPCO expands generation capacity with new gas, renewable resources

SWEPCO anticipates an increasing capacity need due to the evolving reserve requirements set by the Southwest Power Pool.

NERC warns of ‘urgent need’ for new energy resources over the next decade

According to NERC’s 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment, the majority of North America is at risk of energy shortfalls over the next five to 10 years.

EIA: US natural gas consumption for generation continues to grow

The 1% increase in natural gas consumption in 2023 was driven by a 6.7% increase in consumption by the electric power sector.

SSE Thermal and Siemens Energy partner on hydrogen-ready gas turbines

SSE Thermal and Siemens Energy have launched a collaboration to deliver gas turbine technology capable of running on 100% hydrogen.

GE Vernova signs 9 GW of gas turbine reservations in past month

The customers include data center developers as big tech names move to secure generation for their power-hungry campuses.

ExxonMobil plans large gas plant with CCS for data center power

Exxon believes data centers could account for up to 20 percent of the total addressable market for CCS in 2050.

This project aims to be the first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage

NZT Power, a joint venture between bp and Equinor, could produce up to 742 MW of dispatchable low-carbon power. Start-up is expected in 2028, supporting the UK Government’s Clean Power 2030 ambition.

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Exxon believes data centers could account for up to 20 percent of the total addressable market for CCS in 2050….

NZT Power, a joint venture between bp and Equinor, could produce up to 742 MW of dispatchable low-carbon power. Start-up is expected in 2028, supporting the UK …

Choosing between Simple Cycle and Combined Cycle under new emissions standards

With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) updated New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, decision-makers must c…

NET Power tapped for up to 1 GW of low-carbon baseload power in California

Under a MOU, NET Power and Carbon TerraVault plan to conduct feasibility studies on locating NET Power’s facilities in proximity to CTV’s underground storag…

Pennsylvania’s largest coal plant likely to get new life as natural gas plant

The redevelopment company involved said it may also consider adding hydrogen and solar generation to the site in future projects….

Georgia Power says data center growth will cause electricity demands to triple in next decade

Critics are warning of more fossil fuel use and surging customer costs. …

GE Vernova launches its first 100% hydrogen-fuelled aeroderivative gas turbine

GE Vernova has announced that its LM6000 gas turbine is planned to operate on 100% hydrogen at the Whyalla hydrogen power plant in South Australia. …

Virginia air regulators awaiting info for Dominion’s proposed natural gas plant

The update comes after community members filed an appeal over land use determination. …

Biden EPA proposes stronger standards to regulate NOx from combustion turbines

The future of the proposal, which would establish size- and capacity factor-based categories for turbines, is unclear under the incoming Trump administration….

TC Energy to work with Korean company to commercialize super-critical CO2 generation

Hanwha Power Systems aims to expand its sCO2 power generation business in the North American market. …

EPRI, TVA conduct ‘world’s largest’ test of renewable diesel-fueled turbine

Renewable diesel is a fuel made from fats and oils, such as soybean oil or canola oil, and is processed to be chemically the same as petroleum diesel….

GE Vernova strengthens U.S. supply chain with acquisition of gas turbine combustion parts business

GE Vernova is expected to acquire all assets related to Woodward’s Greenville site, which today is nearly entirely dedicated to supplying parts and services to…