FGD and DeNOx
NEWSLETTER       

February 2013
No. 418

FGD

•  KBR to Install Fabric Filters, ACI, and Lime Injection at Ghent

•  Three Units at Varna in Czech Republic to Retrofit NO_x and SO₂ Removal Equipment

•  EPA Approving Regional Haze SIP for Florida

U.S. COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

•  New US PM _2.5 NAAQS is 12 µg/m³

•  Grand River Dam Authority Considers Options to Replace Unit 1 in Chouteau, OK

•  800 MW Big Sandy 2 to Close

•  Midwest Generation Files for Bankruptcy

•  600 MW John W. Turk Online

NO_x

•  Progress Energy’s 1,890 MW Smith Energy Complex to Be Upgraded by GE

•  MET Expands Portfolio with Addition of TKC’s SCR Technology

•  AeriNOx to Provide Emissions Control for 110 MW of Gas-fired Engines in Kansas

•  Owens-Brockway Glass Container to Install Emissions Reduction Equipment

•  Pittsburgh Area in Attainment for Ozone

•  Catalyst Selection Needs to Factor in Mercury and SO₃

POWER-GEN 2012

•  Power-Gen Action Was on Gas Turbines and Water

•  Two 830 MW FGD Systems in Operation at Monroe, Two Under Construction

•  Duke Combined FGD Construction for 560 MW Cliffside 5 with Construction of New 800 MW Unit 6

•  In-duct SCRs at 4x680 MW Castle Peak in Hong Kong Achieve 30 Percent NO_x Reduction

•  LNBs and OFA Retrofit at Holcomb 1 in only Seven Months

AIR TOXICS

•  Breen Energy Solutions Wins Sorbent Injection Contracts

•  EERC Awarded Patent on Mercury Control with Halogens

HAPs

•  IPL to Install Mercury Control at Petersburg and Harding Street

•  Minnesota Power to Install Mercury Control at Boswell 4