RES announced it has signed a contract with Repsol to provide O&M services for more than 1.5 GW of utility-scale solar projects in the United States. The agreement covers four major solar projects across Texas and New Mexico, including the 825-MW Pinnington and 620-MW Outpost projects in Texas, and the 120-MW Jicarilla I and II… The post Repsol selects RES as O&M partner for 1.5-GW utility solar portfolio appeared first on Solar Power World.| Solar Power World
As energy demand surges and grid conditions grow more volatile, scalable control systems are emerging as the key to ensuring reliability, resiliency and sustainability. The post Energy needs are changing—Is your control system ready? appeared first on Power Engineering.| Onsite Power Archives - Power Engineering
JA Solar ha lanzado DesertBlue, un módulo de 650 Wp con contacto pasivado por túnel de óxido (TOPCon) para proyectos fotovoltaicos en el desierto, que obtuvo la primera certificación de «módulo para desierto» de TÜV Rheinland.| pv magazine España
Se ocupará de la construcción, gestión y mantenimiento de una planta fotovoltaica de 250 MW en el condado de Milam, Texas, con una inversión de aproximadamente 350 millones de dólares.| pv magazine España
Solar design and permitting platform GreenLancer announced it has launched its solar repair services nationwide. The expansion meets a growing need among homeowners and solar financiers facing challenges with incomplete or underperforming systems. A significant number of U.S. solar installations have become “orphaned” after original installers went out of business, leaving owners without service or… The post GreenLancer takes home solar repair services nationwide appeared first on Solar...| Solar Power World
Through precision refurbishment and integration, RED-Rochester repurposed a GE Frame 6B gas turbine with a new HRSG to optimize electric/thermal output and extend plant life at Eastman Business Park. The post Case study: A second life for recycled equipment at RED-Rochester’s new cogeneration facility appeared first on Power Engineering.| Onsite Power Archives - Power Engineering
Solar generation projects can benefit from optimizing cable management, which can improve design and lower costs. The post Case study: Improving cable management at a Midwest solar farm appeared first on Power Engineering.| Renewables News - Power Engineering
Gas turbines, once designed for steady baseload operation, are now being cycled daily to fill the gaps left by renewable generation. This new role creates different degradation mechanisms and maintenance needs, adding complexity to an already strained planning environment, writes contributor Bobby Noble. The post Turbine delays: Solving the puzzle critical to an affordable, reliable energy future appeared first on Power Engineering.| Gas News - Power Engineering
EthosEnergy has secured a new multi-year Operations and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Rhode Island State Energy Center, LP (RISEC), a 2x1 combined-cycle gas turbine power plant. The post EthosEnergy lands O&M gig at Rhode Island State Energy Center appeared first on Power Engineering.| Gas News - Power Engineering
Operators of gas plants are facing increasing maintenance challenges while also needing to comply with strict sustainability standards, writes James Davies of Sulzer Services.| Power Engineering International
Duke Energy's Lake Placid Solar Power Plant in Highlands County, Florida sustained a direct hit from a tornado ahead of Hurricane Milton.| Renewable Energy World
Texas Solar Sheep Company will deploy more than 6,000 sheep to feast on 10,100 acres of land used for solar production.| Power Engineering International
A hailstorm caused "golfball-sized" hail to fall on a solar farm in Fort Bend County, Texas, damaging thousands of acres of solar farms.| Power Engineering International
EthosEnergy is launching a center that combines 24/7 remote start-stop capabilities with asset monitoring and diagnostics.| Power Engineering International
Unsung heroes of energy networks - flexible pipe systems are faster to install and have better robustness than their rigid counterparts.| Power Engineering International
Researchers of ETH Zurich & University of California, Berkeley say the tiny ridges on this new hydrogel coating help reduce crystal contact.| Power Engineering International
The Indonesian government is heavily investing in the country’s hydropower capacity to support growth and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.| Power Engineering International
Researchers say they’ve developed a coating for steam condensers that could boost process efficiency by 2%.| Power Engineering International
Mechanical wear in large wind turbines is a serious issue with investigations finding gearbox failures within five years of operation, writes Leyla Alieva of NEOL Copper Technologies.| Power Engineering International
American Society of Mechanical Engineers' annual conference hears that sector must ‘do better about engaging and educating’.| Power Engineering International