Burning coal waste in small boilers at low emissions poses a considerable problem. While larger boiler suppliers have successfully installed designs in the 40 to 80 MW range for some years, the author ...

Coal plant operators have reasonably accurate knowledge of how much coal they are burning in any individual boiler, either by testing to determine the exact unit heat rate, or measuring the rate at ...

Five years ago, Tate & Lyle decided to replace an aging coal boiler at its Loudon corn milling facility in Tennessee. It switched to natural gas-based combined heat and power (CHP). The drivers were ...

In what could be an industry first, Nebraska’s largest electric utility plans to replace an existing coal-fired boiler with one that uses hydrogen fuel. The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) said ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the University of Georgia’s coal-fired ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The coal boiler that had been in operation on the University of Georgia's campus ...

Once pulverized coal flows have been measured, they can be balanced and optimized. Until then, tuning is simply guesswork. The right way to balance furnace fuel flows is to establish solid baseline ...

Iowa State University wants to spend $12 million to $14 million to replace its two remaining coal-fired boilers with natural gas-fired boilers - effectively ending the campus' use of coal. Although ...

COLLEGEVILLE – Coal helped heat and power the campus of St. John's University for more than for a half century, but no longer. The university took both a symbolic and real step toward cleaner energy ...

A group of University of Kentucky students and Lexington residents has asked the UK Board of Trustees to consider getting rid of two coal-fired boilers that provide heat to much of campus. Student ...

FARGO — In the middle of North Dakota State University's campus sits a heating plant with a brick smokestack stretching to the sky. Powered by coal and natural gas, the plant runs 24/7. Two coal ...