AIR & WATER

MONITORING NEWSLETTER  

March 2013
No. 401

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HOT TOPICS HOURS 

• “NO_x Control for Gas Turbines” was Hot Topic Hour on Thursday, February 14, 2013

• “Monitoring and Controlling Boiler Water/Steam Cycle Chemistry” Hot Topic Hour, February 21, 2013

MARKETS

• NO_x Control Market Will Be $5.5 Billion in 2014

• Coal-fired Power Plant Retirements will be Significant but Not a Dominant Factor in Future Capital Expenditures

• The U.S. and Europe are Embarked on Hundreds of Projects to Automate and Control Coal-fired Power Plant

• U.S. Water Utilities Are Embarked on Thousands of Capital Projects

• Instrument and Control Market for Ultrapure Water Will Exceed $468 Million This Year

• Sales of New Precipitator Systems Will Exceed $5.6 Billion in Asia in 2013

• Smart Pumps Will Help Drive Pump Revenues to $46 Billion in 2017

• U.S. Cement Industry Will Spend $685 Million/yr. for Air Pollution Control in 2013-15

• Boosting Air Pollution Export Sales

• Gas Turbine Inlet Filter Market to Exceed $400 Million This Year

• East Asia Will Spend $4.8 Billion on FGD This Year

• Desalination Flow Control and Treatment Revenues to Exceed $9 Billion by 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

• Automation and Instrumentation at the North East Ohio Regional Sewer District

• BP to Spend More Than $300 Million to Reduce Emissions from Flares, Heaters, and Boilers

• EUEC Was an Active Show for McIlvaine

• Instrumentation Limited of India Orders an Automation System Upgrade from Metso

• Doosan Develops Integrated Monitoring & Control System for Taean Thermal Power Plant

• Xylem Has $617,000-Contract for Climate Change Monitoring and Ecological Forecasting in the Caribbean

• TRC Picks Up GE’s Air Testing Business

• An Independent Supplier is an Option for Gas Turbine Control Retrofits

• Siemens Process Control System Expanded for Cement, Mining and Related Industries

• ON Line, Composite or Grab Samples for Natural Gas

• Interned Hosted SCADA an Answer for Water and Wastewater Utilities

• Ultrasonic Flow Meters Now More Popular in Oil and Gas

• Wireless Sensor Networks Enhance Remote Condition Monitoring

• Pipelines Turn Toward Automation Through Intelligent Technology

• Cone DP Meters Are Popular But Have Calibration Issues

• Coriolis Mass Flow Meters Have Advantages for Bulk Measurement

• OptoAcoustic Has Advantages in Gas Measurement

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