Generally, the flue gas need to be filtered from thermal power plants which is mean the flue gas exhaust from their boilers (can be coal fired, oil fired, bio-mass fuel fired boilers and so on). Due to the exhaust gas include SOx, NOx, CO, CO2, as well as some fine ashes, so which is very easy to get an acidic circumstance, especial when the temperature lower some, the acid dew may exist, this ...
CIL (Coal India Ltd) plans to enter power generation business together with NLC (Neyveli Lignite Corporation). To start with, a thermal power plant of 2,000-megawatt capacity will be launched at pithead of any of the mines that are located in Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd’s command area (in Orissa). After massive supply of coal to public as well as private sectors to generate power, the union coal ...
Siemens Power Generation (PG) has received major orders from Spain to supply wind turbines as well as key equipment for solar thermal power plants. ACS, Spain’s largest construction company, has ordered 50 wind turbines with a capacity of 2.3 megawatts (MW) each to be erected in four wind farms in Andalucía. ACS has also ordered an industrial steam turbine for the solar-thermal power plant ...
The new Metrohm website now gives a comprehensive overview of the topic «energy» from the perspective of applied chemical analysis. Among others, the new web pages address challenges such as energy storage (batteries and supercapacitors), fuel cell performance, corrosion monitoring and prevention, and others. Numerous applications (free download) make the new website a valuable ...
Hayward Tyler Group Ltd has received further orders for 16 Glandless Wet Stator Boiler Circulation Pumps (BCP) from the Shanghai Boiler Works Ltd (SBWL). This raises the number of pumps ordered from Hayward Tyler by SBWL to 28 in the last six months, strengthening their position as the leading supplier of BCP’s in China and worldwide. These pumps are intended for both domestic & overseas ...
Vattenfall, together with the Swedish company SaltX Technology, will test how renewable wind and solar power can be stored in salt. In experiments, SaltX's patented technology has proven to be able to store up to ten times more energy and for much longer periods than water. The technology will be tested for the first time on an industrial scale at a pilot plant in Vattenfall’s Reuter thermal ...
The SCHOTT Group is adjusting its CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) business to better suit the currently difficult market situation. The company is restructuring its research department on solar receivers due to weak demand for components for solar thermal power plants and related innovations. This decision will affect about 30 employees at the site in Mitterteich, Bavaria, and 5 employees at the ...
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $52 million to provide power products and solutions for a super-critical coal-fired power plant in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The contract was awarded by Tata Projects Ltd, the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the Balance of Plant related to the 2x800 megawatt Krishnapatnam ...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and India’s private sector are developing two wind power projects to further build the South Asian nation’s access to cleaner energy sources. ADB is extending a rupee-denominated loan of $113 million equivalent to a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of CLP Holdings of Hong Kong to fund development of two wind energy facilities in the Indian states of Gujarat and ...
As part of the CSP Yield Optimisation Europe Conference & Expo (31 May – 1 June, Seville), CSP Today have been speaking to the biggest companies participating in the summit – to find out why the CSP industry should be concerned with the optimisation of new and existing plants. Research has indicated that balance of plant costs are now over 50% of the total lifetime cost of a CSP ...
Alstom has agreed to sell its auxiliary components business to Triton, a leading European investment firm, for an Enterprise Value of around €730 million. The transaction was approved by the Board of directors of Alstom on 31 March. This project is part of the non-core asset disposal programme, announced by Alstom last November. The transaction is expected to close before the end of 1st ...
PÖYRY PLC Press release 21 September 2010 at 1.50 p.m.Pöyry has been awarded a contract for basic and detail engineering of the Baja California Sur III power plant in Mexico by ACCIONA. The value of Pöyry's contract is EUR 1.3 million. The scope of services covers basic and detail engineering services for a 42 MW diesel oil fired engine with a heat recovery boiler and 2 MW steam ...
On January 30th, the Kathu solar thermal power plant began operating commercially in South Africa. The solar thermal installation, which has one hundred megawatts of power (100 MW), has been built by the Spanish companies Acciona Industrial and Sener and, according to Acciona, "will provide clean energy to 179,000 homes in the Northern Cape region in the north of the country, and will prevent the ...
Andasol 3, the solar thermal power plant built by a consortium of five German companies in the Spanish province of Granada, has been inaugurated. The completion of the third Andasol power plant on a site measuring some two square kilometres has meant the creation of the largest European solar power plant, located in Andalusia, southern Spain. Attending the power plant inauguration ceremony were ...
The facilities will be operational in 2010 and will produce 244 million kWh a year, equivalent to the consumption of 75,000 homes The plants will cover 260 hectares -equivalent to 364 soccer fields-, with 1,520 collectors and 364,800 mirrors receiving the sun's rays ACCIONA is the first Spanish company with a commercially operational plant (Nevada Solar One, in the USA) that uses parabolic ...
As part of the CSP Yield Optimisation Europe Conference & Expo (31 May – 1 June, Seville), CSP Today have been speaking to the biggest companies participating in the summit – to find out why the CSP industry should be concerned with the optimisation of new and existing plants. Research has indicated that balance of plant costs are now over 50% of the total lifetime cost of a CSP ...
The solar thermal power plant Andasol 3 in Andalusia, southern Spain, for the first time produced solar generated steam during a test phase in which the rows of parabolic mirrors were aligned with the sun. This test is another successful step on the way to completing and commissioning the solar power plant which will generate 50 megawatts. Andasol 3 is due to begin commercial operation in ...
JFE Engineering Corporation (JFEE) and Solar Power Group (SPG) have concluded a technology licensing agreement under which JFEE will commercialize SPG’s Fresnel technology having exclusive sales rights in Southeast Asia and Oceania. In addition, JFEE will also market Fresnel based solar thermal power plants in other countries around the world. JFE Engineering Corporation (JFEE) and Solar ...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping the People’s Republic of China (PRC) build a first-of-its-kind, large-scale concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) plant in the northwestern province of Qinghai to produce clean energy and cut carbon emissions. “This pioneering project will demonstrate how the PRC could leverage its indigenous solar resources to diversify its energy mix in ...
The move towards CSP yield optimisation has a number of causes and a number of solutions – and the opportunity now exists to give the technology long-term viability. In the build-up to the CSP Yield Optimisation Europe Conference & Expo (31 May – 1 June, Seville), Solar Millennium explained to CSP Today exactly how the company is making optimisation a driving strategy for their ...