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Ice Harbor awaits fish-friendly turbine parts

Mar 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Kevin Mccullen Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash. - A replacement part for an aging turbine at Ice Harbor Lock and Dam could serve as a prototype of a new turbine design that federal managers hope provides safer passage for fish, officials said Tuesday. More...

Massena dam studies deemed complete

Mar 17 - Watertown Daily Times - The Massena Electric Department has cleared a major hurdle in its efforts to build a hydroelectric dam on the Grasse River. More...

The future of the Falls Power-plant turbine upgrade could alter views of Shoshone Falls

Mar 14 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Nate Poppino The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho - Tucked in one corner of Shoshone Falls are two small turbines, installed a century ago when the Magic Valley was young. More...

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Benchmark report on cost of electricity generation - from nuclear to tidal - updated for 2010 by Parsons Brinckerhoff

Parsons Brinckerhoff Power - Parsons Brinckerhoff, the international engineering consultant and leading power specialist, has today issued the 2010 update to its Powering the Nation report to reflect recent major changes in the economy and in the power plant market. more...

House Voice on Energy Independence and Global Warming to Make Case for 2010 Action on Energy and Climate Change

Energy Central - Energy Central, the leading resource in the global power industry for news, events, databases, insight and analysis, announced today that legislative heavyweight on energy issues, Representative Ed Markey, D-Mass., will meet with industry leaders at the EnergyBiz Leadership Forum in Washington D.C., February 28 - March 2, 2010. more...

General Electric signs MOU with Government of Pakistan

GE (General Electric Company) - General Electric signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Pakistan today to help promote the modernization of Pakistan's infrastructure and economy. more...

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Latest Innovative Positioner from Flowserve Increases Plant Efficiency

Flowserve Corporation - Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, today announced the release of the Flowserve Apex 7000 pneumatic/electro-pneumatic positioner, which helps plants save money by increasing process efficiency though exceptional control and industry-leading safety features. more...

Yokogawa Releases VigilantPlant ServicesTM Solutions Package

Yokogawa Corporation of America - Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces the release on February 8 of VigilantPlant ServicesTM, the first-ever comprehensive package of automation service solutions that help manufacturers achieve safe, environmentally friendly, and profitable plant operations in line with the Yokogawa VigilantPlant(R) concept. more...

Power Industry Speaks Out On Impending Energy Legislation

Energy Central - Congress is set to possibly adopt the most sweeping environmental and energy law in generations to address issues such as energy efficiency, renewables development and carbon emissions. more...

URS Joint Venture to Provide Maintenance and Modification Services for Tennessee Valley Authority

URS Corporation - URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that G.UB.MK Constructors, a joint venture between URS, WorleyParsons and Williams Plant Services, has been approved by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board for award of a contract to perform maintenance and modifications services at TVA electric generation facilities. more...

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