Boilers power turbines and heat campuses, driving industrial processes. Proper boiler startup and shutdown protocols help the plant operate as expected, meet demand efficiently, and …

A power plant is an active place — between heavy machinery, loud noises, and lots of workers, various moving parts come together to create workplace …

The power industry today faces influences from many sides, including new regulations and unprecedented demand from data centers. Both situations could lead to major changes …

In the current era of climate change, fossil-fuel plant retirements, and the integration of renewable energy, there is no need to ask, “Will the grid …

The electrical distribution system on a campus or in a district can be quite complicated, with lots of feeders and switchgear operating at various voltages. …

District energy plants are beginning to use renewable energy. Renewable energy derives energy from naturally replenished sources such as the sun and wind. On the …

In my experience working at Power Plants, operators generally fall into two categories when it comes to understanding reactive power (VARs): Those who sort of …

Several factors affect the cost of generating one Mega-Watt hour (MWh) of electricity in a power plant; each is discussed in the following paragraphs.

A well-developed and managed qualification standard (qualification program) is essential to ensuring safe and efficient operations of any power plant.