Kevin Clark

Kevin Clark 1151 posts

Kevin Clark is the Content Director for Power Engineering. For the past decade, he has worked as a television news and digital journalist. Have a story idea for Power Engineering? Email Kevin at [email protected].

A gas boom, new nuclear opportunities and more: Power Engineering’s top articles of 2024

12.31.2024

Some of the biggest headlines throughout the year, made possible by our readers.

Delaware’s last coal plant to close ahead of schedule

12.30.2024

The 411 MW generator can retire nearly two years early following the completion of necessary transmission upgrades, PJM said.

POWERGEN session spotlight: Leveraging AI solutions in nuclear energy

12.26.2024

At POWERGEN International 2025, a panel of industry experts will discuss how we can build a foundation for the next wave of AI innovation in nuclear power.

12.25.2024

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

12.24.2024

The utility’s clean energy goals include bringing 8,000 MW of solar online by 2040.

A collective ‘mountain of coal’ at U.S. plants, per report

12.23.2024

The stockpiles at U.S. coal-fired plants represent $6.5 billion of unused inventory, according to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).

SWEPCO expands generation capacity with new gas, renewable resources

12.19.2024

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

ExxonMobil plans large gas plant with CCS for data center power

12.12.2024

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

12.23.2024

The stockpiles at U.S. coal-fired plants represent $6.5 billion of unused inventory, according to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEE…

12.19.2024

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

12.12.2024

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

Key partner withdraws from large-scale CO2 capture project

12.05.2024

The project has been under development for nearly a decade and received hundreds of millions in federal and state funding….

People on the move: PG&E CEO inks extension

12.03.2024

Job changes and announcements in the power and utility sectors….

Nuclear microreactors offer promising future for district energy

11.29.2024

Microreactors offer a scalable, zero-carbon solution to transform fossil-dependent systems into resilient, sustainable power networks, Kevin Fox of Burns & McDo…

11.29.2024

Microreactors offer a scalable, zero-carbon solution to transform fossil-dependent systems into resilient, sustainable power networks, Kevin Fox of Burns & McDo…

U.S. solar generation continues to make huge gains in 2024

11.27.2024

During the first nine months of 2024, utility-scale solar power generation (thermal and PV) output increased a whopping 30.1% from the same period in 2023….

Biden EPA proposes stronger standards to regulate NOx from combustion turbines

11.25.2024

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

This hyperscale data center developer thinks about power differently

11.21.2024

Power generation veteran Clift Pompee and Compass Datacenters are rethinking energy strategies to address AI-driven demand and power constraints….