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Two Ethanol Facilities Win Energy Star Awards for Exceptional Energy Savings
Two ethanol facilities in the Midwest are being recognized for reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions equaling the amount of pollution from almost 6,000 cars annually. Energy Star awards will be given to these facilities at the 23rd Annual International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo in St. Louis, Mo. EPA will award ethanol facilities in Missouri and Illinois for using ...
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Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) Selects EmeraChem to Supply Catalyst for Municipal Power and Light Georgia Sullivan Power Plant
INNOVATIVE STEAM TECHNOLOGIES has selected EmeraChem, LLC to supply two catalyst systems for installation at the George Sullivan Power Plant project in Anchorage, Alaska. The expansion to the 1970’s era George Sullivan Power Plant is expected to be completed by the summer of 2016. Municipal Light & Power anticipates the expansion to be one of the world’s most energy-efficient, ...
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Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) Selects EmeraChem to Supply Catalyst for Municipal Power and Light George Sullivan Power Plant
The expansion to the 1970’s era George Sullivan Power Plant is expected to be completed by the summer of 2016. Municipal Light & Power anticipates the expansion to be one of the world’s most energy-efficient, thermal generation power plants. The $275 million plant expansion will produce 120 megawatts in a 2x1 combined-cycle configuration. EmeraChem has equipped over 250 ...
By EmeraChem
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Vogt Power International selects Johnson Matthey Oxidation Catalyst for gas turbine
Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division announced that it will supply oxidation catalyst to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI), a subsidiary of Babcock Power Inc., to control emissions from a combustion turbine installed at the Orlando Utilities Commission Curtis H. Stanton Energy Center at Orlando, FL. The project is a joint venture of Orlando Utilities and Southern Power, ...
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QUA’s FEDI Installation at Brazos Power Plant featured in Industrial Waterworld’s July/August 2016 Issue
QUA’s FEDI Fractional Electrodeionization installation at Brazos Electric Cooperative’s Power Plant was recently featured in Industrial Waterworld’s July/August 2016 issue. FEDI provided a robust, long-term solution for the Brazos, who was unsatisfied with their previous electrodeionization system and temporary mixed bed polisher rental at their plant in Cleburne, Texas. The ...
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Maxim Power Corp. announces purchase of generation equipment
Maxim Power Corp. ("MAXIM" or the "Corporation") announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Milner Power Inc., has closed an agreement to purchase a General Electric Frame 7 F-Class combustion turbine generator ("CT") and certain related equipment for $20.3 million. This equipment was previously delivered new to the seller in 2012 and never installed. The purchase pr ice will be funded ...
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Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) Selects EmeraChem to Supply Catalyst for City of Pasadena Glenarm Power Plant
INNOVATIVE STEAM TECHNOLOGIES has selected EmeraChem, LLC to supply a catalyst system for installation at the Glenarm power plant project in Pasadena, CA. Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) has begun a major project to replace an aging power generating unit with a more efficient combined cycle unit at the Glenarm Power Plant. Known as the Glenarm Power Plant Repowering Project, the installation of ...
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DOE-Sponsored Syngas Cleanup Demonstration Project Reaches Development Milestone
In a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), a demonstration-scale application of RTI International’s warm synthesis gas (syngas) cleanup process technology has achieved a key operational milestone at Tampa Electric Company’s coal gasification plant in Polk County, Fla. The unit has accumulated more than 1,000 hours of operation on a coal- and petroleum-coke-based ...
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Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) Selects EmeraChem to Supply Catalyst for City of Pasadena Glenarm Power Plant
Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) Selects EmeraChem to Supply Catalyst for City of Pasadena Glenarm Power Plant Knoxville, October 24, 2014 – INNOVATIVE STEAM TECHNOLOGIES has selected EmeraChem, LLC to supply a catalyst system for installation at the Glenarm power plant project in Pasadena, CA. Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) has begun a major project to replace an aging ...
By EmeraChem
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Duke Energy´s fleet modernization allows two coal plants to retire early
Duke Energy's (NYSE: DUK) Buck and Riverbend steam stations, coal-fired power plants in the Charlotte area, will retire two years earlier than scheduled, drawing to a close more than eight decades of operations at each facility. Both stations had been slated for retirement in April 2015in advance of upcoming federal environmental regulations; however, the company elected to retire Buck Units 5 ...
By Duke Energy
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Northern California Power Agency Signs Power Purchase Agreement for Ram Power`s Geysers Geothermal Power Plant
Ram Power, Corp. (TSX: RPG) ("Ram Power" or the "Company"), a renewable energy company focused on the development, production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, is pleased to announce today that the Northern California Power Agency ("NCPA") has signed an amended and restated power purchase agreement (the "Power Purchase Agreement") with the Company's subsidiary, Western GeoPower, ...
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PJM monitor recommends capacity market changes
The PJM Interconnection’s independent market monitor says in a new report that PJM’s wholesale energy, capacity and regulation markets produced competitive results through the first nine months of 2016, but recommended new changes to enhance competitiveness and efficiency. The report, released by PJM’s Independent Market Monitor Monitoring Analytics, found that energy market ...
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Webinar January 13: Highly Efficient Solar Thermochemical Reaction Systems
The Energy Department will present a live webinar entitled "Highly Efficient Solar Thermochemical Reaction Systems" on Tuesday, January 13, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This webinar will focus on DOE's investments in micro- and meso-channel reactors and heat exchangers, which have led to the development of a highly compact reaction system that efficiently converts ...
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Progress Energy Carolinas announces accelerated coal plant closings
Progress Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), will accelerate the retirement of one North Carolina coal-fired power plant previously slated for closing in 2013, and will retire the utility's only coal-fired unit in South Carolina. The company announced today that the 316-megawatt (MW) Cape Fear coal-fired plant, located near Moncure, N.C., and the 177-MW H.B. Robinson Unit ...
By Duke Energy
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Siemens Energy Wins Its First Black-Start Battery Storage Project for Power Generation in the U.S.
Siemens Energy announced this week that it will design, build and commission a black-start system at Clearway's Marsh Landing Generating Station near Antioch, California. Black-start capabilities will allow the station to restart the flow of electricity to the facility's auxiliary systems without the support of an external power supply in the case of an outage or blackout situation. Siemens ...
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DOE signs cooperative agreement for new hydrogen power plant
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has signed a cooperative agreement with Hydrogen Energy California LLC (HECA) to build and demonstrate a hydrogen-powered electric generating facility, complete with carbon capture and storage, in Kern County, Calif. The new plant is a step toward commercialization of a clean technology that enables use of our country’s vast fossil energy resources while ...
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Johnson Matthey to supply oxidation catalyst for new gas turbines at Nevada electric generating station
Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division announced that it will supply oxidation catalyst to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI), a subsidiary of Babcock Power Inc., to control emissions from two combustion gas turbines being installed at the new NV Energy Harry Allen Electric Generating Station 25 miles north of Las Vegas. The combined cycle facility will produce 484 ...
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North America industrial wastewater series—Power generation industry
Equipment for Cooling Tower, Boiler Blowdown, and FGD Purge Streams to Optimize Water Use The power generation industry is the most water-intensive industry in North America. The droughts that some US states have faced present critical challenges for this industry. Facilities must now consider ways of lowering water consumption while ensuring that wastewater meets EPA regulations. This market ...
By ReportLinker
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TVA Replacing Natural Gas Units, Supports Solar Growth
The nation's largest public power utility continued its path to a cleaner energy future as the Tennessee Valley Authority completed its environmental review and is moving forward with building new lower-emission, natural gas-fueled combustion turbines at shuttered coal plants in Tuscumbia, Alabama and Paradise, Kentucky. The new units will replace capacity from retiring CT units elsewhere on the ...
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Progress Energy Carolinas to retire two coal-fired power plants Oct. 1
As announced in July, Progress Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), on Oct. 1 will officially retire two coal-fired power plants, including the utility's first coal-fueled facility built in 1923. The utility will close the Cape Fear power plant, near Moncure, N.C., and the H.B. Robinson Unit 1 power plant, near Hartsville, S.C., as part of its ongoing fleet-modernization ...
By Duke Energy
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