Unscheduled generator outages can cost power utilities millions in lost revenue. Cody Johnson of Generator Services International takes a look at the importance of the right approach to preventative maintenance.
Geof Brazier and Mitch Rooker, members of the US-based NFPA committee on explosion venting & protection systems discuss coal dust explosion risks in power plants
Maryland-based LPP combustion LLC has developed an innovative patented technology for lean, premixed, prevaporised (LPP) combustion of fuels. hence, these fuels burn cleanly in gas-fired power turbines and other combustion devices.
The boiler is the most critical component of a power plant in terms of outages. Stephen Storm gives an in-depth look into its optimisation.
Particulate build-up in gas turbines is potentially a very expensive problem for power generators. Cameron Stathers of ETR-Unidata, introduces a novel and superior approach to filter monitoring
The need for clean energy has led to the development of many new technologies. John Franceschina of FuelCell Energy, explores how one such development has matured and its potential benefits.
For some electricity consumers, ensuring continuous supply is a top priority. Keith Field of
Pentadyne Power Corp explores how flywheels can meet the needs of such consumers and
offer substantial benefits.
the difference between good and bad combustion means a great deal for thermal power plant operators. Roland Zepeck of Durag looks at howmonitoring technology can be used to achieve better burning.
Ensuring that power plants have adequate supplies of coal and lime for Nox scrubbers is vital.
Ravi Jethra of Endress+Hauser explores the challenges facing power plant operators in terms of level measurement together with possible solutions.
The increasing cost of energy has prompted many large energy consumers to invest in on-site power generation. Keith Packham from Cummins Power generation takes us through the many different applications and technologies on offer.
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