coal processing News
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Terra Systems, Inc. Asian Expansion
Terra Systems, Inc. (TSYI.PK) is pleased to announce the company's expansion into Indonesia where it will use its patented coal drying technologies to process Low Rank Lignitic Coal (LRC) into high value, custom formulated briquettes to be sold for power generation throughout Asia. Company President George Ford stated "Coal usage in the US is in decline, but in Asia it is rapidly expanding. This ...
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AMETEK Land - World Cement - Strengthening plant safety
Derek Stuart, Industry Product Manager - Power for AMETEK Land, discusses how the correct selection of equipment and operating criteria can reduce risk in storage silos and mills. Risks of unwanted combustion, potentially causing injury, damage, and downtime, occur everywhere coal is handled, processed, or stored. Safe coal handling practices are designed to ensure that the fuel remains intact ...
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EPA to hold an availability session regarding the Huntsville Gas Company Site, Huntsville, Alabama (AL)
Representatives from EPA, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, the Huntsville Housing Authority and Alagasco will be available to provide information and answer questions about upcoming site activities. The Huntsville Gas Company site is comprised of approximately three acres and is located at 414-424 Dallas Avenue, Northwest ...
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Fast, accurate and inexpensive Infrared Coal Fire Monitor
For fast and reliable indication of dangerous coal temperature rise in mills and storage silos the Land Infrared Coal Fire Monitor provides an inexpensive solution. When installed in the mill reject box, hopper or bunker the non-contact the Infrared thermometer gives a rapid alarm indication of temperature rise to warn of imminent coal fire. As one of 6 products in the new Land Coal Fire ...
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Industry Luminary, Steve Goreham, to Keynote Penton’s 2016 Coal Prep International Conference and Trade Show in April
Penton‘s Coal Prep International Conference and Trade Show (Coal Prep), the only event in the United States dedicated to coal preparation and processing, announces that independent scholar, author, researcher and energy and environmental futurist, Steve Goreham, MSEE/MBA, will deliver the keynote address. The event is scheduled April 25-27, 2016 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in ...
By Informa PLC
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Fighting Coal mill fires before they start
As part of the new Coal Fire Detection system from Land instruments international, the Mill Fire Detector - a highly sensitive rapid response CO monitor - addresses and successfully prevents the danger of serious fire and explosions due to the rapid heating of stagnant coal inside pulverising mills. The CO detector is the fastest and most effective way of recognising hidden dangers and providing ...
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For all the Li in China
Coal from China could become a major source of the metal lithium, according to a review of the geochemistry by scientists published in the International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology. Lithium is an essential component of rechargeable batteries used almost ubiquitously in mobile gadgets such as phones, laptops, tablet computers and in many electric vehicles. Worldwide annual consumption ...
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Record fine proposed for coal mining operations
The Obama administration is proposing a record fine for thousands of water pollution violations by coal mine operators in five Appalachian states. Alpha Natural Resources Inc., the nation's third-largest coal supplier, will pay a $27.5 million fine and spend $200 million to reduce illegal toxic discharges from 79 mines and 25 coal processing facilities in West Virginia, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, ...
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Chinese Pump Revenues to Exceed $8 Billion in 2014
Industrial pump purchases in China will rise from $7.4 billion this year to over $8 billion in 2014 for an increase of eight percent. This is the latest forecast in Pumps World Markets published by the McIlvaine Company (www.mcilvainecompany.com). Municipal water and wastewater will be the leading application segments. China is rapidly building its water infrastructure. It is also adding ...
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RTO cleans methane from coal mining
Using a Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer to convert methane into carbon dioxide may prove a deterrent to Global Warming. Everybody's talking about clean coal. Vanishing are the images of smog-filled towns and blackened valleys of soot that made coal a byword for dirty fuel. In fact, like it or not, coal still produces about half of U.S.-produced electricity and about a quarter of the electricity ...
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Clarke Energy Provides 30MW GE Gas Engine Power Plant for Queensland LNG Project
Clarke Energy has signed a deal with Australia Pacific LNG to provide a 30MW temporary power plant to their coal seam gas processing plant in Queensland. Clarke Energy to provide 30 MW temporary power station to support operation of Reedy Creek coal seam gas processing facilities Australia Pacific LNG, a joint venture between Origin Energy, ConocoPhillips and Sinopec, is developing an ...
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Torrefaction Demonstration Unit Takes Shape outside Umeå, Sweden
January 2015 will see the startup of a high-efficiency, 65 million-Swedish-kroner demonstration unit for the torrefaction of woody biomass at Holmsund, Sweden. This technology for roasting biomass invented by Bio4Energy researchers has already been tested at pilot facilities at Umeå, a 20-minute drive from the demonstration unit in progress. While not fully operational until April 2015, the ...
By Bio4Energy
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GE Distributed Power and Clarke Energy Driving Coal Seam Gas-to-LNG Expansion in Australia
Clarke Energy Supplying 19 Additional GE’s Jenbacher Gas Engines for Two on-Site Power Projects Power Plants to Generate Reliable Electricity for Australia Pacific LNG’s Reedy Creek and Eurombah Creek Coal Seam Gas Processing Facilities Projects Showcase GE’s Power & Water Technologies Helping Australia Meet Strong International Demand for Natural Gas JENBACH, ...
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Clarke Energy & GE Driving Coal Seam Gas to LNG Expansion in Australia
GE Power & Water’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced Clarke Energy, GE’s Jenbacher gas engine authorised distributor for Australia, has been selected to supply Australia Pacific LNG with 19 new Jenbacher J620 gas engines for two on-site power projects in rural Queensland. The 3-megawatt (MW) gas engines will be used to generate a total of 57 MW of reliable ...
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Coal-Water Fuel as an ecological alternative to Heating Oil
What is “coal-water fuel” and how it can helps? Coal-water fuel (CWSF or CWS or CWF) is a fuel which consists of fine dispersed coal particles, water and plasticizing agent. This type of fuel is widely used as an alternative to gas and black oil on different heat generating facilities. The operational economy is the main of advantages of the coal-water fuel. CW fuel has almost ...
By GlobeCore PC
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B&W Awarded $2.8 Million in DOE Funding for Carbon Capture Research
The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE: BWC) announced today that its Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG) subsidiary has been selected to receive $2.8 million in financial assistance funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to study chemical formulations to improve the performance of its Regenerable Solvent Absorption ...
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The 8th International Freiberg Conference on Coal Gasification Problems Was Held in Cologne
The 8th International Freiberg Conference on coal gasification problems was held in Cologne, Germany, from 12th to 16th June, 2016. More than 200 delegates from 20 countries took part in the ...
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EPA to hold three public hearings on 36 Kentucky coal mine permits
In response to requests from the Commonwealth of Kentucky, EPA will hold three public hearings in June to hear from stakeholders and the public about what actions to take on 36 draft individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for coal mining discharges in Kentucky. EPA filed a “specific objection” to each of these 36 permits because it was concerned ...
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How to set up a fully continuous pyrolysis machine in India?
Recently, fully continuous pyrolysis machine has become more and more popular in India, today we will make a detailed introduction about some preparatory work of setting up a fully continuous pyrolysis machine in India. 1. Learn about local government policy The relevant policy support of the local government plays a vital role in setting up a fully continuous pyrolysis machine. In India, fully ...
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Southern Research Institute Wins $1.5 Million Dept. of Energy Award to Economically Produce Liquid Fuels from Coal and Biomass Mixtures
Southern Research Institute today announced it has entered into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Dept. of Energy to test an innovative method for producing liquid transportation fuels from coal and biomass thereby improving the economics and lifecycle impacts of coal-to-liquid (CTL) and coal-biomass-to-liquid (CBTL) processes. The novel approach eliminates the typical Fischer-Tropsch (FT) ...
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