Water Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/water/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:19:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Water Archives https://live-powermag.pantheonsite.io/category/water/ 32 32 Powering Performance with an Integrated Approach to Cooling Water https://www.powermag.com/powering-performance-with-an-integrated-approach-to-cooling-water/ https://www.powermag.com/powering-performance-with-an-integrated-approach-to-cooling-water/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:40:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223294 Power plant managers know that optimizing cooling water operations will improve efficiency. Using an integrated approach that combines advanced chemistry, digital technologies, such as deposit sensing, and

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/powering-performance-with-an-integrated-approach-to-cooling-water/feed/ 0 Epasa Breakthrough Transforms Heavy Fuel Oil Sludge into Resource Stream https://www.powermag.com/epasa-breakthrough-transforms-heavy-fuel-oil-sludge-into-resource-stream/ https://www.powermag.com/epasa-breakthrough-transforms-heavy-fuel-oil-sludge-into-resource-stream/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:26:28 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=220436 Brazilian independent power generator Epasa faced significant environmental and operational challenges with heavy fuel oil sludge. Through innovative engineering and problem-solving, the company developed a

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/epasa-breakthrough-transforms-heavy-fuel-oil-sludge-into-resource-stream/feed/ 0 Water Award https://www.powermag.com/awards/water-award/ https://www.powermag.com/awards/water-award/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 04:01:17 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=awards&p=111089 Previous winners 2024: Centrais Elétricas de Paraíba’s (Epasa’s) Sludge Treatment System, João Pessoa, Brazil 2023: Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Recovery System, Surry Power Station, Surry County, Virginia 2022: Infinite Cooling Inc.’s […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/awards/water-award/feed/ 0 Preparing Steam and Water Analysis Equipment for Summer Heat https://www.powermag.com/preparing-steam-and-water-analysis-equipment-for-summer-heat/ https://www.powermag.com/preparing-steam-and-water-analysis-equipment-for-summer-heat/#respond Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:00:42 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=214875 While the effects of extreme summer weather are one thing, even regular summer weather can wreak havoc on steam and water analysis systems (SWAS) without adequate preparation. Summer sunshine and […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/preparing-steam-and-water-analysis-equipment-for-summer-heat/feed/ 0 ACES Delta’s Hydrogen Electrolyzers Arrive in Big Boost for Hub’s Progress https://www.powermag.com/aces-deltas-hydrogen-electrolyzers-arrive-in-big-boost-for-hubs-progress/ https://www.powermag.com/aces-deltas-hydrogen-electrolyzers-arrive-in-big-boost-for-hubs-progress/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:20:19 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=209101 The much-watched Advanced Clean Energy Storage Hub (ACES Delta)—a project shaping up to be the largest renewable hydrogen energy hub in the U.S.—has received its first shipment of large-scale hydrogen […]

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Electrolyzers arrive at the ACES Delta project in Delta, Utah. (Photo: Business Wire)

]]> https://www.powermag.com/aces-deltas-hydrogen-electrolyzers-arrive-in-big-boost-for-hubs-progress/feed/ 0 A Model for ZLD Treatment of Blowdown from Cooling Towers—Even the Big Ones https://www.powermag.com/a-model-for-zld-treatment-of-blowdown-from-cooling-towers-even-the-big-ones/ https://www.powermag.com/a-model-for-zld-treatment-of-blowdown-from-cooling-towers-even-the-big-ones/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:10:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=198938 Pilot testing under the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Pitch-to-Pilot desalination research funding proved an electro-coagulation, clarification, micro-filtration, reverse osmosis with vacuum-assisted

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/a-model-for-zld-treatment-of-blowdown-from-cooling-towers-even-the-big-ones/feed/ 0 Dominion Energy’s Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Recovery System Wins POWER’s Water Award https://www.powermag.com/dominion-energys-reverse-osmosis-concentrate-recovery-system-wins-powers-water-award/ https://www.powermag.com/dominion-energys-reverse-osmosis-concentrate-recovery-system-wins-powers-water-award/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:14:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=195725 Sustainability and corporate responsibility are hugely important to power companies and their stakeholders today. When employees take these initiatives to heart and implement innovative ideas, goals can be met

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/dominion-energys-reverse-osmosis-concentrate-recovery-system-wins-powers-water-award/feed/ 0 OTEC, a Long-Stalled Baseload Ocean Power Technology, Is Seeing a Swell https://www.powermag.com/otec-a-long-stalled-baseload-ocean-power-technology-is-seeing-a-swell/ https://www.powermag.com/otec-a-long-stalled-baseload-ocean-power-technology-is-seeing-a-swell/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:29:40 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=191847 A project to deploy a 1.5-MW commercial-scale ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) platform in the African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe by 2025 has gained a key design certification. The crucial

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/otec-a-long-stalled-baseload-ocean-power-technology-is-seeing-a-swell/feed/ 0 Floating PV System Provides Smart Energy and Savings for Wastewater Plant https://www.powermag.com/floating-pv-system-provides-smart-energy-and-savings-for-wastewater-plant/ https://www.powermag.com/floating-pv-system-provides-smart-energy-and-savings-for-wastewater-plant/#respond Mon, 01 May 2023 04:07:22 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=189639 Installing floating photovoltaic solar panels on a water reservoir provides Kelseyville Wastewater Treatment Plant with low-cost, clean energy, reduces algae growth, minimizes bank erosion, and lessens

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/floating-pv-system-provides-smart-energy-and-savings-for-wastewater-plant/feed/ 0 India Commissions First Supercritical Coal Plant Equipped with Air-Cooled Condenser https://www.powermag.com/india-commissions-first-supercritical-coal-plant-equipped-with-air-cooled-condenser/ https://www.powermag.com/india-commissions-first-supercritical-coal-plant-equipped-with-air-cooled-condenser/#respond Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:11:00 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=183451 NTPC, India’s largest energy conglomerate and its largest coal generator, in March commissioned the country’s first supercritical coal-fired plant equipped with an air-cooled condenser (ACC). The effort

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