Babcock & Wilcox
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Nuclear
Plan in Works to Finish Bellefonte Nuclear Plant in Alabama
It’s been 30 years since the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) called a halt to construction of the Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant in Alabama. Details of a deal to finish the plant and its two Babcock & Wilcox pressurized water reactors were announced at a news conference near the idled project July 30. Business executives and […]
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Press Releases
B&W Awarded Boiler Equipment Replacement Contract
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) announced today that its subsidiary, The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), has been awarded a contract for more than $50 million to design and supply boiler equipment for an existing North American power plant. The majority of the value of this contract will be booked in first […]
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Press Releases
Babcock & Wilcox Initiates Executive Transition
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) (NYSE:BW) announced today that it has appointed Leslie C. Kass to serve as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Jim Ferland will work closely with Ms. Kass, the management team and the Board in the role of Executive Chairman until he […]
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Press Releases
B&W Subsidiary Awarded $40 Million Contract to Design Boiler for World’s Largest Waste Power Plant in China
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) (NYSE:BW) announced today that its Denmark-based subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S (B&W Vølund), has been awarded a contract for nearly $40 million to design a waste-to-energy boiler for Shenzhen Energy Environmental Engineering Co. Ltd. in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. When complete, the plant will provide […]
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Legal & Regulatory
SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Carbon Capture Project Wins POWER’s Highest Award
Courtesy: SaskPower There was no debate among our editorial team when it came to selecting the most interesting and worthy project worldwide for this year’s top award. Boundary Dam Power Station Unit 3 is the world’s first operating coal-fired power plant to implement a full-scale post-combustion carbon capture and storage system. It did so more […]
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- CCS
- Boundary Dam carbon capture
- Westwood
- ABB
- energy penalty
- AB Western
- Siemens
- Canada coal plants
- Babcock Borsig Service
- SaskPower
- storing CO2
- Cansolv Technologies
- post-combustion carbon capture
- CO2 sequestration
- Cenovus Energy
- Babcock & Wilcox
- EOR
- GEA
- Shell Cansolv
- Shand Carbon Capture Test Facility
- MAN Turbo Diesel
- CCS Global Consortium
- SNC Lavalin
- MHPS
- SPX Cooling Technologies
- amines
- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems
- Boundary Dam Unit 3
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Coal
Choosing an ESP Power Supply for Improved Particulate Control
The particulate matter (PM) requirements of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) require filterable PM emissions less than 0.03 lb/MMBtu, which will demand greater particulate removal efficiency from
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Renewables
B&W to Spin Off Power Generation from Nuclear Business
On Nov. 5, The Babcock & Wilcox Co. (B&W) announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan for the tax-free spin-off of the company’s power generation business to B&W’s shareholders, in the process forming two independently traded companies. In its third-quarter earnings call the following day, company executives emphasized that the two […]
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