Scrubbers generally keep the air clean that comes from coal-fired plants, but experts say keeping an eye on the waste water is important as well.
Hitachi Power Systems America Ltd. was awarded a blanket contract to supply selective catalytic reduction (SCR) DeNOx catalysts for up to eight American Electric Power (AEP)’s SCR systems.
Longview Power, LLC has selected Siemens Energy to conduct a study analyzing post-combustion carbon dioxide (CO2) capture technology at the $2 billion, 695 MW Longview power plant, a supercritical pulverized coal-fired plant in West Virginia.
9 February 2010 - Eesti Energia of Estonia is to install desulphurization equipment on two coal fired units at a cost of EUR100m ($137m).
CoaLogix Tech LLC, a unit of CoaLogix, signed an agreement with FLSmidth to provide sulfur trioxide (SO3) and mercury remediation technologies for the coal-fired power industry.
EPA to investigate 'unconventional' natural gas recovery ...
EPA to investigate 'unconventional' natural gas recovery process. 19 March 2010 -- The US Environmental Protection Agency will spend ...
Czech environment minister quits over CEZ coal plant repowering ...
... for the Prunerov revamp complies with existing Czech and European regulation, the Czech utility's plan does not go far enough to reduce carbon dioxide emissions ...
IGCC power plant project costs top $5,500/kW - POWER-GEN WorldWide
... gases produced. Tenaska said the plant’s emissions would be comparable to a natural gas-fired plant of similar size. Tenaska based ...
UK to outline "low carbon obligation" support mechanism ...
... The price of carbon was meant to rise through the European commission's emissions trading scheme (ETS), pushing up the price of oil, gas and coal and thus ...
Greenhouse gas bill would seek bipartisan and industry support ...
... Key details on the Kerry-Graham-Lieberman proposal include: · Multi-sector greenhouse gas emissions cuts with a target of achieving a 17 percent reduction ...
Enel, the Italian electricity group, has outlined plans for a EUR13bn ($17.7bn) flotation of its renewable energy business, Enel Green Power (EGP).
The UK government will publish a document on 24 March outlining a move towards the introduction of a "Low Carbon Obligation" that would force power suppliers to buy a percentage of their power from nuclear and coal plants with carbon capture and storage (CCS).
The Financial Times has reported leaks in the French press suggesting Paris is mulling a 'gentle reorganisation' of its nuclear industry to give it a better chance to compete in international markets.
A draft policy calling for power plants to recycle and reuse cooling water through closed cycle cooling technology could affect six New York State nuclear reactors and may require $2 billion in investment. Similar rules affect power generators in California and New Jersey.
FPL Group Inc. proposed changing its name to NextEra Energy Inc. Shareholders will vote on the name change at the company’s annual meeting on May 21.
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