Duke energy-carolinas' WFGD retrofit program: Site-specific innovations and their implementation

Proceedings of the EPA-DOE-EPRI-A and WMA Power Plant Air Pollutant Control Mega Symposium 2006

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1267-1285

  McCarthy, Jim ^a   Dopatka, Jürgen ^b   Barger, Kelly ^b   Rader, Phil ^b   Bissell, Clark ^c  

^a DUKE ENERGY   (United States)

^b ALSTOM   (France)

^c Stone & Webster Engineering Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

ALSTOM power; Clean air; Constructed wetlands; Duke energy carolinas; FGD; Flue gas desulfurization; North Carolina; Open bypass; Optimization; Pennguard; Removal; Retrofit; Selenium removal; Shaw; SO2; Standardization; Waste water treatment; WFGD

Indexed keywords

CLEAN AIR; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DUKE ENERGY-CAROLINAS; FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION (FGD); SELENIUM REMOVAL; SHAW;

FLUE GASES; OPTIMIZATION; RETROFITTING; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; STANDARDIZATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

DESULFURIZATION;

EID: 34247114322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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