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May 2008
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Latest Steam Turbine Offerings Enhance Plant Performance
Four OEMs discuss their companies’ latest steam turbine designs, how those designs will improve plant performance and how they plan to meet upcoming market demands.
Meeting Gas Quality Challenges
The United States has enjoyed not only an ample supply of natural gas for many years, but natural gas of consistent quality.
A Tool to Calculate Corrosion-Related Costs
Paint or hot-dip galvanize? This tool may help you decide.
The Evolution of Carbon Capture Technology (Part 2)
Carbon capture may be the future, so technology development and testing are underway today.
Carbon Capture At An Existing Power PLant
DOE conducted a study evaluating the technical and economic feasibility of retrofitting an existing coal-fired electric power plant with CO2 capture using “advanced amine-based” scrubbing at various levels of CO2 capture (30 percent, 50 percent, 70 percent and 90 percent).
An Approach for Plants to Address INPO’s Nuclear Safety Culture Expectations
The Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) is a well-respected guiding influence in the nuclear power industry.
To the Editor:
Like life itself, environmental buzzwords evolve over the years. A generation ago it was simply “pollution.
A Big Deal in the Big Apple
In February 2007, this column looked at some of the major power plant sales dating from 2006.
POWER-GEN International @ 20: A Look Back at Issues and Events from 1988
Twenty years ago on page 6 of the January 1988 edition of Power Engineering magazine, a full-age ad introduced “POWER-GEN ‘88” to the world.
Shining the Light on Solar
Solar energy capacity will be exploding over the next decade as a result of federal and state incentives, a world class resource in the Southwest and significant technology advances.
Steam Dryers Face Scrutiny in Uprates
The nuclear power industry has added the equivalent of five 1,000 MW reactors over the past 30 years through power uprates at existing plants.
Avoiding New SourceReview When InjectingActivated Carbon
Activated carbon injection (ACI) at the air-heater is an effective technique for controlling mercury emissions from coal-fired boilers.
Texas Wind Transmission to Cost $3 to $9 Billion
The price tag to build new power lines to bring wind power to Texas’ biggest cities could range from $3 billion to $9 billion, according to a report filed by the grid operator with state regulators.
Products
Bacon Industries has introduced a thermally conductive silicone compound. This compound is a filled silicone-based resin that cures to a resilient solid that has high thermal conductivity, good thermal stability and excellent electrical properties.
A Huge, strange cloud that won’t go away
Uncertainty over where the United States is headed on climate change looms large despite pressure from the public to get something done, FERC Commissioner Philip Moeller told an exec-level forum hosted by consultancy KEMA.
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