PE Volume 120 Issue 8

Boilers

History shows us that valve failures can be catastrophic.

Coal

With the growth of the U.S. wind industry and introduction of >1MW turbines, higher loads and increased stresses are impacting mainshaft and gearbox bearing life.

Cogeneration

In southern Minnesota, where wind turbines and ethanol plants are commonplace, two communities have turned to reciprocating engine technology to meet their future power generation needs.

Boilers

The image of billowing clouds of condensing water flowing from the stack and cooling towers is how many Americans picture thermoelectric power plants, but they may not know that plume abatement towers can be used to capture the water from the cooling towers.

Coal

Italy, 1952. The war is finally over, and people are beginning to hope for the future again.

Air Pollution Control Equipment Services

Researchers experimenting with the storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the Hellisheidi power plant in Iceland stumbled upon a phenomenon that could lead to meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

O&M

Microporous Insulation The Thermal Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials announces the availability of its WDS UltraShell microporous insulation, whose…

Coal

There are about 7,304 operational power plants in the United States utilizing diverse technologies such as gas, coal, wind, solar, hydro and nuclear….

Coal

Digitalization is transforming the energy industry, providing new insights into power plant operations and uncovering hidden opportunities to boost performance …

Emissions

For better or worse, we live in an era of instantaneous communication. …

Nuclear

More than a dozen U.S. nuclear power plants have either closed, are in the process of closing or are at high risk of closing….

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