Waste to Energy Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/waste-to-energy/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:35:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Waste to Energy Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/waste-to-energy/ 32 32 Valmet’s Automation Solution for Improved Waste Management and Resource Efficiency at the New South Korean Incineration Facility https://www.powermag.com/valmets-automation-solution-for-improved-waste-management-and-resource-efficiency-at-the-new-south-korean-incineration-facility/ https://www.powermag.com/valmets-automation-solution-for-improved-waste-management-and-resource-efficiency-at-the-new-south-korean-incineration-facility/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:35:15 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=245189 Valmet is to deliver an automation system to Seongnam City’s incineration facility currently under construction in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The order was placed by GS E&C Corp., the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for the facility. By leveraging intelligent automation, the plant will optimize energy production, minimize emissions, and deliver efficient, consistent performance […]

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Nitrogen as the Safety Blanket for Your Industrial Process https://www.powermag.com/white-papers/nitrogen-as-the-safety-blanket-for-your-industrial-process/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:30:16 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=white-papers&p=242947 In this paper, Air Products’ representatives explain the basics of nitrogen blanketing, how to elucidate its various value propositions to maximize safety and efficiency, as well as how to practice it effectively and efficiently across a variety of industrial settings. Download the full white paper to learn more.

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Policy Shift, Private Sector Drive Put Nuclear Recycling Back on the Table https://www.powermag.com/policy-shift-private-sector-drive-put-nuclear-recycling-back-on-the-table/ https://www.powermag.com/policy-shift-private-sector-drive-put-nuclear-recycling-back-on-the-table/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:06:01 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=239992 Over nearly five decades, nuclear waste has been treated as an intractable problem, locked in dry casks, relegated to repositories that are slow to materialize, and generally viewed as a costly liability

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Advancements in Steam Turbine Efficiency for Modern Power Generation: Reducing Costs and Emissions https://www.powermag.com/advancements-in-steam-turbine-efficiency-for-modern-power-generation-reducing-costs-and-emissions/ https://www.powermag.com/advancements-in-steam-turbine-efficiency-for-modern-power-generation-reducing-costs-and-emissions/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:04:25 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=240002 Steam turbine technology is not stagnant. Advanced designs are incorporating innovations in blade design, advanced materials, precision manufacturing, and high-energy steam cycles, delivering significant

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How Biogas Is Solving Data Centers’ Clean Energy Challenge https://www.powermag.com/how-biogas-is-solving-data-centers-clean-energy-challenge/ https://www.powermag.com/how-biogas-is-solving-data-centers-clean-energy-challenge/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:54:21 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=237795 Biogas doesn’t just offer a backup plan for tech companies seeking more power; it provides a blueprint for sustainability. By transforming landfill, agricultural, and wastewater emissions into usable power, biogas solves two problems at once: it reduces fugitive methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas (GHG), and generates renewable electricity. This is energy that’s good for […]

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Canada Bitcoin Miner Acquiring Two Pennsylvania Coal Plants https://www.powermag.com/canada-bitcoin-miner-acquiring-two-pennsylvania-coal-plants/ https://www.powermag.com/canada-bitcoin-miner-acquiring-two-pennsylvania-coal-plants/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:39:48 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=230354 A Canada-based crypto mining company is acquiring two Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants as part of its purchase of a digital mining group.

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U.S. Hydrogen Production Group Leads Major Japanese Project https://www.powermag.com/u-s-hydrogen-production-group-leads-major-japanese-project/ https://www.powermag.com/u-s-hydrogen-production-group-leads-major-japanese-project/#respond Sat, 15 Feb 2025 16:04:28 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=229465 The Yamanashi Prefectural Government in Japan and Washington, D.C.-headquartered SGH2 Energy have formalized an agreement to promote green hydrogen-related initiatives in the Fuji Five Lakes region. The area near Mount Fuji is a world-renowned tourist destination celebrated for its natural beauty. The companies on Feb. 13 said the collaboration “marks a pivotal step in the […]

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Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul https://www.powermag.com/turbine-mro-best-practices-expert-guide-to-maintenance-repair-and-overhaul/ https://www.powermag.com/turbine-mro-best-practices-expert-guide-to-maintenance-repair-and-overhaul/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:15:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=228438 Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D scanning are transforming MRO processes

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Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here’s How https://www.powermag.com/cut-downtime-and-costs-with-predictive-maintenance-pdm-heres-how/ https://www.powermag.com/cut-downtime-and-costs-with-predictive-maintenance-pdm-heres-how/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:13:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=228440 Predictive maintenance (PdM) is transforming power plant operations by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation to prevent costly equipment failures. Learn about real-world

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U.S. Energy Independence—Let’s Recycle Our Nuclear Waste https://www.powermag.com/blog/u-s-energy-independence-lets-recycle-our-nuclear-waste/ https://www.powermag.com/blog/u-s-energy-independence-lets-recycle-our-nuclear-waste/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:48:38 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=blog&p=228315 As an energy veteran with decades at the Department of Energy, I’ve witnessed the highs and lows of nuclear power in America. Now, with President Trump back in office, there’s an opportunity to not just revisit but truly revolutionize our approach to nuclear energy, particularly by closing the nuclear fuel cycle. This isn’t about starting […]

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