Headlines for the June 21

Headlines for the June 21, 2013 – Utility E-Alert

UTILITY E-ALERT

#1130 – June 21, 2013

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COAL – US

Environmental Group urges New Plan for Jim Bridger
CB&I announces Air Quality Control Award
NPPD will add Multi-pollutant Control if forced to
AEPCO proposes Gas-firing, SNCR for Apache 2 and 3
Sierra Club, AEP reach Deal on Big Sandy Plant – Looks Like Both Units will Retire
PSC considers Conversion of Dunkirk to Natural Gas
Progress Energy wants to test Burn PRB/Western Bituminous Blend; will require ACI and Lime Injection

COAL – WORLD

Dominican Republic Utility goes ahead with Coal-fired Power Plants
San Miguel Corp. to expand Davao Coal-fired Power Project in the Philippines to 1200 MW by 2020
New Group discussing Power Projects in Philippines
Pakistan Government to provide Money for conversion of Power Plants to Coal-firing
69 Power Plants in India yet to sign FSA with CIL
NTPC gets Possession of Land for 1600 MW Darlipalli Project in Odisha, India
Tata Power shifts Site of 2,000 MW Power Plant from Naraj to Begunia, Orissa State, India
India allows Utilities to increase Power Prices due to Cost of Imported Coal

GAS/OIL - US

Virginia Hearing Examiner recommends denial of Application for 1358 MW Brunswick Power Plant

GAS/OIL – WORLD

Siemens delivers Gas Turbine Power Packages for Power Plants in Bangladesh
General Electric to deliver Steam-Gas Turbine for Tashkent Power Plant Modernization
GE signs MoU to add 1,000 MW of Power in Ghana
E.ON wants to suspend Operation of Two Hungarian Combined Cycle Plants
Niger to begin construction on 100 MW Power Station

COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGIES/ BOILER EFFICIENCY

Siemens wins Order to modernize Korba Stage-II Power Plant of NTPC
Martinlaakso Power Plant in Finland enhances Gas Turbine Reliability with Metso’s Control System

BIOMASS

BUSINESS

$532 Billon Coal-fired Retrofit and Upgrade Market in the U.S. and Europe
NO_x Control Expenditures of $8.7 Billion will Account for 18% of 2014 Air Pollution Control Market
BHEL looking to build Two 240 MW Power Units in Buryatia, Russia

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Dry Sorbent Injection and Material Handling for APC” was the Hot Topic for Thursday, June 20, 2013
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