Emissions

EPA Proposes Stricter NOx Standards for New Gas-Fired Power Plants
Environmental & Regulations EPA Proposes Stricter NOx Standards for New Gas-Fired Power Plants

On November 22, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new, tighter nitrogen oxides (NOx) standards for new gas-fired power plants. This update is intended to make the latest turbines, which could operate for decades, among the most efficient and lowest-emitting in the industry.

November 25, 2024
Will Moment Energy's New Factory Transform Used EV Batteries?
Environmental & Regulations Will Moment Energy's New Factory Transform Used EV Batteries?

Moment Energy is embarking on an ambitious project to construct its first gigawatt-scale factory in the United States, courtesy of a generous $20.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The new facility in Taylor, Texas, is projected to commence operations by early 2025 and will

November 7, 2024
Can Better Data Accelerate Carbon Capture and Storage in Power Plants?
Environmental & Regulations Can Better Data Accelerate Carbon Capture and Storage in Power Plants?

The fight against climate change has propelled carbon capture and storage (CCS) into the spotlight as an essential technology for curbing CO2 emissions from power plants. As the U.S. contends with increasingly stringent environmental regulations, the urgency to adopt CCS has grown exponentially.

November 7, 2024
How Will Colorado Springs Utilities Achieve Sustainable Growth?
Environmental & Regulations How Will Colorado Springs Utilities Achieve Sustainable Growth?

Colorado Springs Utilities, a municipal utility with approximately $4.6 billion in assets, has set forth an ambitious five-year financial plan aimed at nearly doubling its asset base with an additional $3.9 billion investment. This strategic roadmap is not only designed to support community growth

October 16, 2024
How is Fort Wayne Innovating with Solar-Powered Utility Systems?
Environmental & Regulations How is Fort Wayne Innovating with Solar-Powered Utility Systems?

Fort Wayne City Utilities’ Microgrid and Floating Solar Panels System has received significant recognition through two prestigious awards that highlight the project's groundbreaking approach to sustainable energy. The first accolade, the Community Green Project of the Year Award, was presented

October 11, 2024
DOE and Utilities Form Voluntary Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Environmental & Regulations DOE and Utilities Form Voluntary Pact to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In a significant move to address global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. Department of Energy has entered into voluntary agreements with six major electric utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Announced by Secretary of Energy Hazel R. O'Leary at the United

September 4, 2024
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