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Regulatory Agenda by Bob McIlvaine, McIlvaine Company - Hot Topic Hour February 5, 2015.
Bob started the discussion with an analysis of the relationship or regulations and decisions from retirement of coal-fired power plants, partial replacement or complete replacement with gas turbine systems.
Revision Date: 2/5/2015
Tags: 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, McIlvaine, Regulation
Power Plant Chemicals Webinar - Hot Topic Hour September 25, 2014
The level of knowledge demonstrated by the speakers relative to the challenges of preventing corrosion and malfunction of gas turbine combined cycle plants which are cycling hundreds of times per year and may be using poor quality source water makes a persuasive case for continuing expert advice.
Revision Date: 9/25/2014
Tags: 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, McIlvaine, Kiewit, Miox, HDR Engineering, Heat Recovery Steam Generator, Air Cooled Condenser, Fogging System, Cooling Tower, Treatment Chemicals, Ultrapure Water, Cycle Chemistry, Corrosion, Water Treatment, Zero Liquid Discharge
Power Plant Chemicals Overview by Bob McIlvaine - Hot Topic Hour
Bob McIlvaine reviewed some of the challenges. • Use of municipal treated wastewater (Chemtreat article posted) • Rapid cycling (reviewed in monitoring session earlier) • Air Cooled Condenser and iron transport (reviewed in monitoring recording) Steam Generator - Continuous Analyses • Effluent standards (CCR and Effluent - Continuous Analyses • Zero liquid discharge
Revision Date: 9/25/2014
Tags: 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, McIlvaine, Treatment Chemicals, Ultrapure Water, Water Treatment
Bob McIlvaine provided an overview of the pump coverage in Power Plant Systems and Components and Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Decisions. Coverage includes basic design considerations as well specifics such as the 316(b) requirements.
Revision Date: 9/11/2014
Tags: 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, McIlvaine, Pump, 316(b)
Power Plant Pumps Webinar - Hot Topic Hour September 11, 2014
For power plant pumps, discussion was the ability of variable speed drives to potentially save power companies billions of dollars. There is evidence that power plants can use this technology and avoid installing cooling towers to meet the 316(b) water intake rules.
Revision Date: 9/11/2014
Tags: 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, WEG, Ekwestrel, McIlvaine, Variable Frequency Drive, Water Intakes, Pump, 316(b), Energy Efficiency