Energy Northwest has been fined $4,000 after a spill of lubricating oil that polluted the Columbia River at its nuclear power ...

Simple- and combined-cycle power plants currently provide much ... potential for microbiological fouling in makeup, cooling and service water systems. Figure 5. Bacterial fouling of a heat exchanger.

In regions of the US at greater risk of severe weather and natural disasters, these resilient home design principles can ...

The bold, angular looks of architect Adrian James’s home belie a low-impact timber-frame house that optimises solar gain, is ...

It is a roughly 45-mile long and 20-mile wide island (72 x 32 kilometers) with a lone peak that extends to 6400 feet (1950 m) above the water ... buildings or power plant cooling towers.

Modern power plants have many critical demands, including the need for more efficient energy management, enhanced safety and ...

Chinese researchers have a new method to extract uranium from seawater twice as cheaply as previous technologies. Their ...

Coal-fired power plants ... That is changing.The plant’s owners in recent weeks demolished the smoke stacks and cooling towers at the Homer City Generating Station and announced a $10 billion ...

ONTARIO, N.Y. – If you hear sirens near Ginna Nuclear Power Plant in the Town of Ontario on Tuesday, don’t be alarmed. The nuclear power plant will perform its annual public notification test.

The seawater desalinated is recycled cooling water from nearby power plants, which has a year-round water temperature of between 8 C and 38 C, also known as warm drainage water. By fully utilizing ...