Supreme Court Allows EPA Power Plant Pollution Curbs for Now October 17, 2024 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court let the Environmental Protection Agency move ahead with its stringent new emissions limits for power plants,...
Death Toll From Italian Hydroelectric Plant Explosion Rises to 7 April 15, 2024 Divers in northern Italy have recovered the last two bodies of workers killed by an explosion that collapsed and flooded...
Deadly Blast at Enel Plant in Italy Came Amid Maintenance Work April 10, 2024 By Antonio Vanuzzo and Alberto Brambilla A deadly explosion at an Enel SpA hydropower facility in northern Italy that left at least three people dead occurred...
Biden’s Carbon Proposal is Unworkable, Power Sector Warns August 9, 2023 By Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici U.S. power plant owners warned the Biden administration on Tuesday that its sweeping plan to slash carbon emissions from the...
In Texas’s Black-Swan Blackout, Everything Went Wrong at Once February 17, 2021 By Rachel Adams-Heard, Naureen S. Malik and Brian Eckhouse The finger-pointing began immediately: It was the frozen wind turbines that foolishly replaced traditional sources. No, fossil fuels were at...
India Coal-Fired Power Plant Explosion Kills 32 After 7 Months of Operation November 3, 2017 By Rajesh Kumar Singh An explosion at a newly commissioned unit of a coal-fired power plant in northern India killed 32 people, while about...
Kentucky Governor Awards Power Plant for 2 Million Accident Free Hours December 3, 2015 A western Kentucky power plant is being honored with working more than 2 million hours without a lost-time accident. The...
Wildfire in California Damages Five Big Power Plants September 15, 2015 A California wildfire damaged five power plants at Calpine Corp.’s Geysers geothermal complex in Lake and Sonoma Counties. The so-called...