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Emissions Control Headline News
GE emissions monitors set for natural gas-fired plant (Feb 11, 2010)

GE was chosen to provide continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) and data acquisition and handling systems (DAHS) for Conectiv Mid-Merit, LLC’s planned 545 MW combined-cycle natural gas- and oil-fired power generating facility in Pennsylvania.

Can natural gas displace coal? (Feb 9, 2010)

A recent study looks at whether excess combined cycle capacity can displace coal. The report could influence Congress.

Report predicts less fossil fuel, more renewables by 2035 (Dec 16, 2009)
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts there will be more renewable energy and natural gas capacity available along with a drop in fossil fuel energy use by 2035.
EIA sees coal recovery, natural gas decline in 2010 (Nov 10, 2009)
The Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts natural gas use will drop over the next year while coal use is expected to fall in 2009 but make a comeback in 2010.
Carbon emissions to fall, natural gas use up in 2009: EIA (Oct 6, 2009)
Carbon dioxide emissions from coal, oil and natural gas is expected to drop 5.9 percent this year thanks to the recession and a push to replace fossil fuels at generation plants, according to the Energy Information Administration.
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Gas Fired Back-up Power - Back-up power for wind: Striking the ...
... This control area has to have sufficient spinning ... has high reliability, high efficiency and low emissions. ... to supply a 170 MW gas fired power plant to be built ...

POWER-GEN International Does Vegas - Power Engineering
... Southern Power broke ground on a 720 MW natural gas-fired power plant in North Carolina. ... Emissions Control Project OK’d in Delaware. ...

Carbon Capture R&D Gets $8 Billion Boost - Power ...
... energy and its call for climate control legislation—and a ... CO 2 and limiting other emissions, such as ... plans to build a 300 MW natural gas-fired power plant. ...

20th Annual POWER-GEN International - Power Engineering
... The panel will consist of senior executives from leading-edge renewables, emissions control technology and advisory companies who will discuss their businesses ...

Economy TrumpsClimate Change - Power Engineering
... national approach to climate change and carbon emissions. ... Take the cost of a gas-fired power plant. ... of business development for air quality control systems at ...

Carbon Capture and Economics Dominate COAL-GEN - Power Engineering
... heard that a common cost-control strategy is ... air quality and capture carbon emissions for permanent ... The contract for the 25 MWe gas-fired power plant is valued ...

Court Vacates CAIR Emissions Plan - Power Engineering
... The agency cited carbon emissions the new units ... the system will monitor and control burner management ... utility bought the natural-gas-fired power plant in Sumas ...

US Wind Industry Adds 1,400 MW in First Quarter - Power ...
... IPL Invests in Emissions Control. ... and storage more affordable and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ... said it will build a 620 MW gas-fired power plant at a ...

Texas Wind Transmission to Cost $3 to $9 Billion - Power ...
... on a 163 MWe gas-fired power plant for Pacific ... Air emissions from the proposed facility would be controlled using best available control technology applied ...

The Evolution of Carbon Capture Technology Part 1 - Power ...
... a 125 MW ECO 2 multi-pollutant control system that ... available to capture CO 2 emissions from natural ... flue gas flow in a natural gas-fired power plant is around ...

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Latest News
Renewable energy program supporters "disappointed" in Canada (Mar 4, 2010)

The new Canadian federal budget fails to include money for a production tax instrumental in supporting wind energy projects.

EPA greenhouse gas regulations could get 2-year suspension (Mar 4, 2010)

West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller introduced legislation to suspend Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation of greenhouse gases from stationary sources such as coal- and natural gas-fired plants for two years.

The Next 10 Years: A View From a Utility CEO (Mar 4, 2010)

The question is, what’s going to happen over the next 10 years in particular? I think at that time we’re looking at the need for tens of thousands of megawatts not only to meet new load growth but hopefully to start replacing some aging coal plants around the country.

Entergy's revised nuclear power spinoff plan "financially weak" (Mar 4, 2010)

Entergy Corp. has agreed to several concessions to woo New York regulators to approve a planned spin off nuclear power plant company, Enexus Energy Corp.

Decarbonization of UK energy ? a role for CHP and district heating (Mar 4, 2010)

‘Waste’ heat from power generation could meet a significant share of the UK demand for energy, providing a more efficient, flexible and resilient energy system than that currently proposed in an ‘all-electric’ approach to decarbonization of the UK energy system.

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