Sarah Noel Block

February 18, 2019

power plant, Solar Power

Facebook Signs Virtual Power Purchase Agreement for 80 MW of Solar via Energy Manager Today

Sarah Noel Block

February 18, 2019

power plant, Solar Power

Facebook Signs Virtual Power Purchase Agreement for 80 MW of Solar via Energy Manager Today

Facebook has signed an agreement for 80MW of solar with a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) to support energy goals for a new data center.

Sarah Noel Block

February 4, 2019

power plant

Two F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Projects Win ENR's Best Photos Contest

Sarah Noel Block

February 4, 2019

power plant

Two F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Projects Win ENR's Best Photos Contest

F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems had two projects featured in ENR’s best photo contest.

Sarah Noel Block

February 1, 2019

Industry News

Mexico Pipeline Explosion, 79 Die

Sarah Noel Block

February 1, 2019

Industry News

A Mexico pipeline explosion killed 79 people when fuel thieves punctured a hole in a pipeline.

Sarah Noel Block

January 18, 2019

Fire Protection

Update: Maintaining the Heart of the Fire Protection System - What is the condition of your fire pump?

Sarah Noel Block

January 18, 2019

Fire Protection

Learn the importance of a well maintained fire pump to providing adequate water supply when a fire sprinkler activates.

Sarah Noel Block

January 11, 2019

Industry News

A Transformer Fire had New Yorkers Calling Area 51

Sarah Noel Block

January 11, 2019

Industry News

A Transformer Fire had New Yorkers Calling Area 51

A transformer fire in New York caused panic when blue light could be seen flashing all over New York.

Curated Post

December 21, 2018

Renewable Energy

More Than 100 US Cities Commit to 100% Renewable Energy via Energy Manager Today

Curated Post

December 21, 2018

Renewable Energy

Over 100 U.S. cities have committed to using 100% renewable energy.

Tiffany Escoe

December 13, 2018

Industry News

How the Internet of Things (IOT) is Revolutionizing Plant Automation

Tiffany Escoe

December 13, 2018

Industry News

How the Internet of Things (IOT) is Revolutionizing Plant Automation

Learn how the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing how power plants work, function, and keep workers safe.

Curated Post

December 7, 2018

power plant

Coal Power Plants Lose Their Cost Advantage Over Clean Energy via Forbes

Curated Post

December 7, 2018

power plant

Learn how renewable energy has become the cheapest form of energy. By 2033, coal power will be more expensive than renewable energy 96% of the time.

Sarah Noel Block

November 30, 2018

Industry News

The 100 MW Solar Power Plant with Molten Salt Storage System Accomplished First Sync via Power Mag

Sarah Noel Block

November 30, 2018

Industry News

The 100 MW Solar Power Plant with Molten Salt Storage System Accomplished First Sync via Power Mag

Learn more about the molten salt storage system at a 100MW solar power plant.

Tiffany Escoe

November 23, 2018

industrial plant

Long Distance Pipeline Fire Protection: What are the hazards?

Tiffany Escoe

November 23, 2018

industrial plant

Long Distance Pipeline Fire Protection: What are the hazards?

Learn the fire hazards of pipelines and which fire protection is needed for midstream.

Sarah Noel Block

November 16, 2018

power plant

Coal-fired Power Plant: Additional Hazards Require Additional Solutions

Sarah Noel Block

November 16, 2018

power plant

Learn the hazards that coal-fired power plants face and the fire protection needed.

Sarah Noel Block

November 9, 2018

Renewable Energy

The Cost of Energy Storage has Stalled Renewable Energy via Tech Crunch

Sarah Noel Block

November 9, 2018

Renewable Energy

Learn about the challenges that renewable energy is encountering from the cost of energy storage.

Sarah Noel Block

November 2, 2018

Renewable Energy

Solar and Wind Generation Growing in U.S.

Sarah Noel Block

November 2, 2018

Renewable Energy

Solar and Wind Generation Growing in U.S.

Learn how solar and wind generation are growing in the U.S. We answer questions on how solar and wind generation work and how the energy is stored.

Sarah Noel Block

October 26, 2018

power plant

ScottishPower Exits Coal & Gas Gen, Switches to Renewables - via Energy Manager Today

Sarah Noel Block

October 26, 2018

power plant

ScottishPower Exits Coal & Gas Gen, Switches to Renewables - via Energy Manager Today

A UK energy company is exiting coal and gas generation in favor of renewable energy.

Sarah Noel Block

October 19, 2018

power plant

Fire Hazards + Fire Protection: Gas-fired Power Plants (Update)

Sarah Noel Block

October 19, 2018

power plant

Learn more about the fire hazards hidden in gas-fired power plants. This article will explain the hazards and associated fire protection that will mitigate them.

Tiffany Escoe

October 12, 2018

Fire Protection

Powder Coating Plants and Dust Explosion Hazards

Tiffany Escoe

October 12, 2018

Fire Protection

Powder Coating Plants and Dust Explosion Hazards

Powder coatings plants run the risk of dust explosions. Learn what causes dust explosions and what fire protection will prevent this type of reaction.

Sarah Noel Block

October 5, 2018

Fire Protection

Fire Prevention Week 2018

Sarah Noel Block

October 5, 2018

Fire Protection

Fire prevention week was developed in honor of the Great Chicago fire and has been going strong since 1871. Learn more about the 2018 theme and its history.

Sarah Noel Block

September 28, 2018

power plant

Flood Shuts Down N.C. Power Plant, Sweeps Waste into River -- WSJ

Sarah Noel Block

September 28, 2018

power plant

A gas-fired power plant is shut down due to Hurricane Florence. The hurricane caused flooding that allowed waste from the former coal fired power plant to contaminate the river.

Sarah Noel Block

September 21, 2018

Fire Protection

Fire Panels: What is your trying to tell you?

Sarah Noel Block

September 21, 2018

Fire Protection

Fire Panels: What is your trying to tell you?

Fire panels give you insight into the health of your fire protection system. Learn what the fire panel signals mean and how to remedy the system.

Tiffany Escoe

September 14, 2018

Renewable Energy

The Future of Power Grids: Giant Batteries

Tiffany Escoe

September 14, 2018

Renewable Energy

The Future of Power Grids: Giant Batteries

Learn how power grids are saving the energy infrastructure around the world. As populations grow, the need for energy rises. Batteries are now storing energy from solar and wind so it can be used 24/7.