Minimizing fuel and environmental costs for a variable-load power plant (co-)firing fuel oil and natural gas Part 2. Optimization of load dispatch

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-61

  Kuprianov, V I ^a   Kaewboonsong, W ^a   Douglas, P L ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boiler units; Cost savings; Fuel and emission rates; Total costs

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; COMBUSTION; COST REDUCTION; FUEL OILS; NATURAL GAS;

BOILER UNITS; COST SAVINGS; EMISSION RATES; TOTAL COSTS;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 36649000113     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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