Air Market Trends for March 10

Here are the headlines for the Gold Dust Newsletter for the month March 2010.  This newsletter is part of Air Pollution Management: http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/air.html#5ab.  This service provides continuous analysis and forecasts of the world’s air pollution industry.  (This service includes the Air Pollution Control World Markets 2005-15).

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The "Air Pollution Management" Newsletter

March 2010
No. 383

REGULATORY

·         New Clean Air Act Amendment Bill Introduced in the Senate

• EPA Trying to Get Shipping Industry Emissions under Control
• EPA Proposes Increases in Financial Responsibility Requirements for Chemical Petrochemical, Coal and Utility Industries

·         French Initiative on Carbon Tax Will be Closely Followed

CEMENT

CEMENT MACT OVERVIEW

·         First MACT Webinar Well Received by the Cement Industry

·         New MACT Standards Will Have a Major Impact on the Cement Industry but the Impact Can be Reduced by Leveraging Power Plant and International Experience

·         Maintenance of Free Site for Cement Plant MACT Solutions

·         Cement Plants are Pursuing CO₂ Reduction

·         Cement Industry Will Spend $3.5 Billion for Air Pollution Control in 2010

·         Intensiv and Heidelberg Cement Install Bag Filter

·         FLS Has Mercury Desorption Process for Cement Dust

·         Skyonic Wins Grant to Help Build Carbon Capture Plant in San Antonio

·         Co-Processing of Waste is the Way EU Cement Plants are Reducing their Carbon Footprint

·         Chinese Cement Companies to Reduce their Carbon Footprint

·         World Cement Capacity Exceeds 3.5 Billion Tons and Will Grow 4 Percent

·         Polysius to Provide Two 12,000 tpd Kiln Systems for Conch Cement

·         FLS Has Contracts for the Conch Tongling Plant

·         Philippine Cement Plant Growth to Slow in 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         CECO Announces Air Pollution Control Orders

·         Donaldson Expands Presence in India

·         AE&E Obtain Order to Upgrade French WTE Facility

·         ZhongDe Obtained Order for Hebei Project

·         Donaldson Patents Nanofiber

·         Donaldson Profits Slump 28 Percent

·         MFRI Profits from Diversification

·         Covanta Primed for Chinese Waste-to-Energy Market

·         Gamma Holding Secures Financing

MARKET

·         Waste-to-Energy Plant Planned in New Hampshire

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