PE Volume 120 Issue 4

Position Sensors Alliance Sensors Group, a division of H.G. Schaevitz LLC, has expanded its sensor product offering by adding to its line the LRL-27 Series of long-stroke LVIT position sensors. These are contactless devices designed for factory automation systems and a variety of heavy duty industrial or commercial applications such as solar cell positioners, wind turbine prop pitch and brakes,

Duke Energy Tests New Battery Technology

Duke Energy is testing a new battery technology at its Rankin Substation in Gaston County, North Carolina.

Hyper-Local Weather Data Provides Accuracy to Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Weather plays a key role in the amount of energy used in the U.S., and severe weather is often to blame for leaving neighborhoods in darkness.

An Update on CCS Research and Development

Carbon Capture and Storage: An Important Tool for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation

America is flush with natural gas.

Dominion’s Approach to Optimizing Spray Dry Absorbers

Traditionally, spray dry absorbers (SDA) are installed in coal-fired power plants to scrub SOx from the fluegas that is formed as combustion by products.

The Intermountain Energy Storage Project

How CAES Technology May Give an Old Coal-Fired Site a New Lease on Life…

A colleague and I were talking about the fate of the 3.2-GW Hinkley Point C project in the United Kingdom….

The ERCOT system continues to lead the nation in installed wind generation capacity, with nearly 16,000 MW in place at the end of 2015….

It’s no secret that fossil fuel independence remains a trending topic in the national energy conversation; however, the energy discussion cannot evolve beyond a…

Today’s nuclear power plants generate electricity at stable costs and produce near-zero carbon emissions….

Total U.S. Sales of Electricity Down Last Year Total U.S. electricity sales in 2015 fell 1.1 percent from the previous year, representing the fifth time sales h…

The widespread deployment of cost-effective, grid-scale energy storage solutions may still be distant, but the technology appears to be commercially viable. The…

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