Articles by tag: power plants

Technetics: Chosen Partner for Doosan’s Nuclear Power Plant Upgrade, Delivering High-Performance Reactor Pressure Vessel O-Ring Solution

Doosan, the largest supplier of nuclear power plant components, chose Technetics as their partner for upgrading Doosan enerbility. In the upgrade, Doosan required a new O-Ring solution. The O-Ring must operate efficiently within a high-pressure, high-temperature, radioactive environment. Doosan identified Technetics reactor pressure vessel O-Ring as the best solution for this application.

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Advancing Clean Energy: Technetics Collaborates with CEA to Develop Cutting-Edge Sealing Solutions for Next-Generation Fusion Power Plants

An Industry and technology driven program designing the next generation power plants. Demonstration power plants need reliable sealing solutions to withstanding the extreme requirements of a fusion reactor. Thanks to Technetics’s collaboration with the CEA, we worked to solve these demanding technical challenges to enhance the project’s performance and longevity. Technetics engineers developed safety systems, […]

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How Does Weather Affect the Electrical Grid?

Since the 1900s, electricity has become an integral part of our lives, determining our access to warmth, food, communication, safety, and health. The weather, however, can greatly affect our access to electricity, especially when we may need it the most. An analysis conducted by Climate Central found that there was a 67% increase in weather-related […]

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How Energy Efficient Solutions can Be Cost Effective for Businesses

Equipment protection is critical in today’s plant environments, allowing organizations across a wide range of industries to operate on thinner margins thanks to increased uptime and throughput. However, protecting the environment and meeting stringent regulations are also key goals. Enter CECO Environmental. Daniel Duncan, President of CECO’s Energy Segment, joined host Tyler Kern to outline […]

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Just Say NOx: Why RASCR Is Succeeding in Quickly Controlling Emissions

The rise of renewable energy has required creativity from power plants as they look to stay within emissions regulations Vaughn Watson, Director, Aftermarket Sales & Services with CECO Peerless Mfg., visits sites often and has seen the struggle to adapt firsthand. “A lot of gas-fire combined cycle facilities are being asked to augment with […]

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Women's empowerment
Seizing the Narrative: The Transformative Impact of Storytelling on Women’s Empowerment
April 19, 2024

With gender equality becoming a significant global agenda, the narrative around women’s empowerment is more relevant than ever. Amid rising awareness and shifting societal norms, women are increasingly seeking avenues for self-expression and empowerment. A recent study by the Global Gender Gap Report highlights that while progress is being made, substantial efforts are still […]

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V2G technology
Plug into the Future: Decoding V2G for Utility Applications
April 19, 2024

Brian Rudy from Verizon IoT and Melissa Chan of Fermata Energy explore the cutting-edge potential of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. Their discussion highlights how this innovation transforms electric vehicles into dynamic energy storage units, capable of stabilizing the grid by storing and discharging power as needed. This technology represents a significant shift […]

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zero trust architecture
Secure Grid Modernization with Zero Trust Architecture
April 19, 2024

Ray Bauer of Verizon Business engages with Del Rodriguez from Palo Alto Networks at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. Rodriguez shares insights into the significance of cybersecurity within the utility sector, particularly in light of increasing cyber threats and the convergence of IT and operational technology (OT). Bauer and Rodriguez discuss Palo Alto Networks’ initiatives to enhance […]

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private wireless networks
Private Wireless Networks
April 19, 2024

Verizon host Wayne Weeks discusses the evolving utility industry with John Gaster, CEO of KSI Data Sciences at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. Together, they explore how KSI focuses on harnessing data from remote sensing devices to enhance the safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of utility operations. Gaster emphasizes the significant role of AI and machine learning in […]

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