Nov 17, 2009 -- Energy Department Documents and Publications/ContentWorks - A new improved-performance refractory lining material developed by the Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has been successfully tested and could lead to greatly increased reliability and economics of gasification technology as a clean and efficient process. More...
Nov 16 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - John Myers Duluth News Tribune, Minn. - State and federal agencies today released the final environmental review on an Iron Range coal gasification project that otherwise has appeared mired in regulatory mud. More...
Nov 16 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Mannix Porterfield The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. - Municipal pensions and the gasoline tax escalator are getting most of the media's attention, but one key point in Gov. More...
Fluor Corporation - Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Luminant’s Oak Grove Power Plant project in Franklin, Texas, for which the firm is the engineering, procurement and construction contractor, recently achieved a significant safety milestone of 10 million safe work hours. more...
Control Microsystems, Inc. (CMI) - Accutech, a division of Control Microsystems, today announced the launch of the TM10 Turbine Meter Totalizer, the latest battery powered wireless instrumentation product that offers precise flow rate and total accumulated flow volume data for standard turbine meters. more...
Siemens Energy, Inc. - Siemens Energy, Inc. has been chosen to provide the coal gasification technology for the Taylorville Energy Center (TEC), the 730-megawatt (gross) advanced clean coal generating plant being developed near Taylorville, Ill., the company announced today. more...
Invensys - Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of technology systems, software solutions and consulting services to the process and manufacturing industries, announced today that the United States Department of Energy (DOE) will utilize the company’s innovative EYESim™ virtual reality training solution as the centerpiece of a new state-of-the-art training center to assist in the development of new generation zero-emission integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants with carbon capture. more...
ALSTOM Power Inc. - Alstom has signed two contracts, worth a total value of approximately 450 million euros, known as the Mannheim 9 project, to supply Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG with new boiler and turbine units at the company’s Mannheim power plant in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. more...
FLSmidth A/S - FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately 35m euros (DKK 260m) from Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd. more...
SPX Corporation - SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) today announced that its Thermal Equipment and Services segment was awarded a contract in September of approximately $47 million to install a state-of-the-art flue gas discharge system and other upgrades to enhance the existing natural draft cooling tower at Cardinal Station. more...
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