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Europe’s New Coal Curtain: Eastern Europe Embraces Coal as Western Europe Deserts It—and Russia Is Still All In
This story is being written as world leaders gather in Paris for the COP-21 climate summit. Much of the reason they are meeting is because of the widespread burning of coal and the resulting carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions that are… Read More

Coal Pulverizer Maintenance Improves Boiler Combustion
Coal pulverizers are the heart of a pulverized coal-fueled boiler. Often, the root causes of nonoptimized combustion lie with the pulverizers. Capacity; reliability; and environmental issues such as slagging&hellips; Read More

Take These Five Steps Now to Ensure ELG Compliance at Your Power Plant
The first effluent limitation guidelines update since 1982 is game-changing for many U.S. power plants.&hellips; Read More

Don’t Fear the Clean Power Plan, Chief EPA Lawyer Says
The power sector should view the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) recent drive to tighten regulations on air and water emissions as an opportunity to improve its efficiency and environmental footprint rather than as an obstacle, said EPA General Counsel Avi… Read More

Electric Motor and Transformer Maintenance Best Practices
It is true that electric motors and transformers are some of the most dependable pieces of equipment installed at power plants. They can, in many cases, withstand a high level of mistreatment while continuing&hellips; Read More

Optimize Boiler Combustion Using Improved Flue Gas Measurement
The presence of unburned fuel in a power plant’s ash indicates an inefficient combustion process, as some of the energy in the fuel is being wasted. Unburned fuel also poses a risk to safety; if ignited, an&hellips; Read More

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