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Practical Methods for Achieving Cooling Tower Water Savings by William Harfst, Harfst and Associates - Hot Topic Hour June 5, 2014

What are the water quality issues? Bill Harfst indicated that with chemical additions the cooling tower cycles of concentration can be increased from the present 3-4 to as many as 10. This greatly reduces water use.

Revision Date:  6/5/2014

Tags:  221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, Harfst and Associates, Cooling Tower, Cooling


Cooling Water Intake Structure Rules for Existing Facilities: Clean Water Act § 316(b) by Alan Gaulke, AECOM - Hot Topic Hour June 5, 2014

Alan Gaulke of AECOM highlighted some of the important aspects of cooling water intake structure rules.

Revision Date:  6/5/2014

Tags:  221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, 221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, AECOM, Water Intakes, 316(b), Water Intake


EPRI Power Plant Cooling Technology Innovation Research Overview by Dr. Jessica Shi, EPRI - Hot Topic Hour June 5, 2014

Jessica Shi of EPRI covered some the ongoing programs to advance dry cooling.

Revision Date:  6/5/2014

Tags:  221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, EPRI, Air Cooled Condenser, Dry Cooling


Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Units with Air Cooled Condensers by Andrew Howell, Xcel Energy - Hot Topic Hour June 5, 2014

Are there CO2 considerations with various dry cooling and hybrid options? Andy Howell summarized the situation by stating that while ACC reduces water use it increases energy consumption, reduces plant output, and increases CO2 emissions.

Revision Date:  6/5/2014

Tags:  221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, Xcel Energy, Cooling Tower, Air Cooled Condenser, CO2, Wet Cooling, Dry Cooling


Dry vs. Wet Cooling Webinar - Hot Topic Hour June 5, 2014

The webinar covered many issues relative to cooling condensed steam in power plants. It was conducted in a discussion mode with a few presentations.

Revision Date:  6/5/2014

Tags:  221112 - Fossil Fuel 化石燃料, AECOM, Harfst and Associates, EPRI, Xcel Energy, Air Cooled Condenser, Cooling Tower, CO2, Wet Cooling, Dry Cooling