Zonal combustion monitoring systems provide a way to improve burner fuel and/or airflow control. Such systems combine online combustibles (COeq) and excess oxygen (O 2) sensors with information about ...

Researchers have developed designs for a new kind of coal-burning power plant, called a pressurized oxy-fuel combustion system, whose carbon-dioxide emissions are concentrated and pressurized so that ...

Coal dust combustion events injured employees and damaged equipment at Laramie River Station in May 2013. Any dust-filled facility could consider implementing some of the plant’s corrective actions to ...

Researchers at the University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) announced in February major strides in coal power plant efficiency and emission reductions by burning a ...

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 22:53:41 GMT — The SS Badger is known in Michigan as a historic treasure. The ship is the last coal burning ferry in the U.S., but they've had to make some changes to keep up with ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Most of the world's nations have agreed to make substantial reductions in their greenhouse gas emissions, but achieving these goals is still a considerable technological, economic, ...

The submerged flight conveyor shown here collects ash from the boiler and cools the ash in a water-filled trough. Photo courtesy of United Conveyor Corp. By Kevin L. McDonough, United Conveyor Corp.

Coal accounts for 50 percent of U.S. electricity generation, and that number is projected to rise slightly by 2030, according to the EIA. Even assuming a substantial reduction in demand owing to new ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Advanced researchers and engine makers say the internal combustion engine’s ability to be more efficient and run on greener fuels means ...