TVA OIG Report: Kingston Coal Spill Caused by Bad Management Practices
Source: POWERnews
A report released on Tuesday by the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA's) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) lambasts the publically owned company's management practices. It says that the breach of a 50-year-old coal ash storage pond and subsequent ash spill at its Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tenn., last December could have been prevented if TVA had heeded 20 years of warnings and taken recommended corrective actions...Read More»

Application of the American Society of Testing and Materials' (ASTM) New Skimmer Test Protocol
The American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) subcommittee on skimmers recently adopted a standard methodology for measuring the nameplate capacity for a given skimmer system...Read More»

What do X-rays have to do with power plant safety and compliance?
By Drew Hession-Kunz, president and cofounder, i-Nalysis
Mention "X-ray" and most people think of a doctor checking a broken wrist or a dentist examining some pearly whites. But a different type of X-ray technology is becoming common in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, aerospace and other closely-regulated industries...Read More»

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