fuel transfer News
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Prime Restaurant Site Available for Development in NE Wichita, KS
Great Plains Ventures, Inc. opened the Aloft Hotel in NE Wichita with a premier restaurant site designated adjacent to the new hotel. The site is 1.45 acres of fully usable land. It is thoughtfully configured to allow an east facing, shaded patio overlooking a 1.3 acre pond held in reserve and maintained by the association. All drainage, utilities and a private road with access to Oliver ...
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Improve Gas Turbine Engine Reliability with Cool Valves and Piping
Presentations and discussion at meetings of the gas-turbine users groups, such as the 7F, often call into view problems owner/operators are having with the liquid-fuel systems on their dual-fuel engines—in particular, unreliable starts and unreliable fuel transfers from gas to oil. A couple of years ago, the sure solution for some users rarely called to operate on oil was to disable or ...
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Tennessee Valley Authority studies Browns Ferry licence extension
Increased efficiencies from five-year, $475-million Extended Power Uprate make business case for prolonging operation of plant. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) says it is exploring the potential of applying for a 20-year licence extension at Browns Ferry. The plant’s three reactors are currently licensed to operate to 2033 (Unit 1), 2034 (Unit 2), and 2036 (Unit 3), and the utility ...
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Orano TN transfers high-heat canisters; GNF installs accident tolerant fuel assemblies
Orano TN completes transfer of high heat fuel canisters Orano TN has completed the first transfer and storage of 296 used fuel canisters with a higher than usual heat load using its Extended Optimised Storage (EOS) dry storage system. The use of EOS, licensed by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for heat loads of up to 50 kW per canister, means used fuel can be transferred to secure ...
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Entergy to close Indian Point nuclear plant by 2021
Citing safety and environmental concerns, Entergy Corp. has agreed to shut down its 40-year old Indian Point nuclear plant by 2021, according to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Gov. Cuomo announced the decision to shut down Indian Point, located 30 miles north of New York City during his State of the State speech Monday night, one of six speeches he plans to give throughout the state. Cuomo has ...
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Biodiesel Fuel Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Clean Air Act Crimes Connected to Renewable Fuels Scheme
Philip Joseph Rivkin, a.k.a. Felipe Poitan Arriaga, 50, today pleaded guilty to a Clean Air Act false statement and mail fraud as part of his role in a scheme to defraud EPA by falsely representing that he was producing millions of gallons of biodiesel fuel. According to the terms of the plea agreement, Rivkin faces more than 10 years in prison and will be responsible for $51 million in ...
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Bulk Fuel Tank Monitoring with Remote Display
Pulsar Process Measurement have supplied non-contacting ultrasonic volume measurement equipment with associated remote plant mimic software to help solve an issue for Northern Rail at three sites; their Newton Heath LMD (Light Maintenance Depot) near Manchester, Blackpool LMD and Barrow LMD, allowing them to control the ordering, delivery and usage of fuel more efficiently. Equipment used: ...
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The European SEMPRE-BIO project will demonstrate new cost-effective ways to produce biomethane
The drastic rise in global temperatures must be tackled imminently to avoid fatal consequences for ecosystems and humanity. To achieve this goal, the European Union has set out to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. In this context, Europe must reduce its dependence on fossil fuel imports and biomethane will play a crucial ...
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State-of-the-Art SRF Production Facility in Germany: Solid Recovered Fuels for an Entire Cement Plant 365 Days a Year
The two major players in recycling and waste processing: Lindner-Recyclingtech and the B+T Group have been partners for many years, successfully working together on many important projects. Now they are delighted to announce their latest project: a brand-new SRF production facility with the most modern technology in the whole of Germany. Developed and operated by the B+T Group, the facility is ...
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Progress Energy wins US$82m in spent nuclear fuel ruling
The US Court of Federal Claims has ruled that Progress Energy should be paid US$82.8 million for costs incurred as a result of the federal government's failure to accept spent nuclear fuel from the utility. The award covers the costs incurred by Progress Energy to activate fuel storage facilities at plants in Florida and the Carolinas and costs to transfer used nuclear fuel between plants for ...
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South Korea and Saudi sign SMART deal; NuScale targets Canada with SMR design
South Korea and Saudi Arabia sign revised SMART deal South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) has signed a revised contract with Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KA-CARE) to establish a joint entity for the construction of its SMART SMR in the Kingdom. SMART (System-integrated Modular Advanced Reactor) is a 330 MWt pressurised water reactor ...
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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 ...
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Classification and characteristics of belt dryer
Depending on the flow form of the drying medium, the number of layers of the conveyor belt, and the temperature of the heating medium, the belt dryer can be divided into different types. According to the flow form of the drying medium, it can be divided into a through-flow belt type and a horizontal airflow belt type. According to the number of conveyor belt layers, it can be divided into ...
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WIH Resource Group`s Alternative Fuels (CNG, LNG And Biodiesel) Use In Refuse Collection Fleets Industry White Paper
WIH Resource Group's Principal and VP of Client Solutions, Bob Wallace, recently announced the launch of WIH Resource Group's online store that offers visitors the ability to purchase on line Industry White papers and various other reports that WIH Resource Group's staff have developed which include topics on Waste Management, Recycling, Transfer Station Operations, Alternative Fuels, and other ...
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