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EPA isues GHG BACT guidance
Beginning in 2011, major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that trigger Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permitting must implement Best Available Control Technology (BACT) for GHG emissions from new and modified sources. EPA has ...
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Using your EMS to improve energy efficiency
Why an EMS Approach? With increased pressure to address energy and climate change issues, many organizations are leveraging their environmental management system (EMS) as an important mechanism for implementing energy efficiency initiatives. This ...
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`Getting Technical - Managing Your Assets in an AB21 Carbon-Constrained Environment, presented at an AB32 Seminar, June 2008
AB32 Mandatory Reporting Rule Covered Entities Cement plants; Petroleum refineries that emit > 25,000 metric tonnes of CO2 in anycalendar year after 2007 Hydrogen plants that emit > 25,000 metric tonnes of CO2 in anycalendar year after ...
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`Accepting the Resource Conservation Challenge: Clearing Permitting Barriers for Acceptance of Alternative Fuels,` presented at the 2007 A&WMA Hazardous Waste Combustors conference
Abstract With the surge in fuel prices in the past two years, industry has initiated efforts to utilize various alternative fuels that may have historically been overlooked. Material with energy value such as scrap tires, waste plastics, tallow, ...
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NSR Reform - Where We Stand Today
The recent change in White House leadership, along with last summer`s California energy crisis and fluctuating costs at the gasoline pump, put U.S. energy policies under a microscope in a manner not seen since the oil crisis of the early 1970s. Soon ...
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`Air Permitting for a New Coal-Fired Power Plant,` published in Power magazine, November
Prevention Of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Construction of any new source, including a greenfield power plant, is subject to New Source Review (NSR). If the source is located in an attainment area, it will also trigger Prevention of Significant ...
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Continuous Monitoring System Performance Through Electronic Systems
Hazardous waste combustion facilities are already familiar with most of the recordkeeping requirements included in 40 CFR 63, Subpart EEE due to previous compliance with the Boiler and Industrial Furnace (BIF) rule. The NESHAP, however, requires ...
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Air Quality Permitting for a New Coal-Fired Power Plant: A Timeline
The high price of natural gas and alternative fuels has made utility companies take a second look at coal as a cheap, plentiful fuel source. For a greenfield plant considering coal, the environmental considerations are significant but not ...
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Climate Change-Driven Market Opportunities for Combined-Cycle Gas Turbines
Combined-cycle gas turbine cogeneration technology is currently enjoying wide popularity due to a variety of technological, environmental, and financial performance advantages relative to other technologies, specifically boilers. While the ...
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`Climate Change-Driven Market Opportunities for Combined-Cycle Gas Turbines,` presented at the AWMA 2001 Conference & Exhibition
Abstract Combined-cycle gas turbine cogeneration technology is currently enjoying wide popularity due to a variety of technological, environmental, and financial performance advantages relative to other technologies, specifically boilers. While the ...