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First Wärtsilä engine successfully passes shop test at newly built factory of Rong’An in ChinaWärtsilä Corporation

First Wärtsilä engine successfully passes shop test at newly built factory of Rong’An in ChinaWärtsilä Corporation, a ceremony is being held to celebrate the first engine shop test at the newly built two-stroke engine factory of Hefei Rong’An Power Machinery Co Ltd (RPM), a member of the Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Co Ltd (RSHI). The [...]

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Canadas Biorem Inc is to supply a two-stage air emissions control system

Biorem awarded C$720 000 biofiltration project
Canada’s Biorem Inc is to supply a two-stage air emissions control system to remove the odorous compounds from the air at a municipal wastewater treatment facility in southern British Columbia.
The C$720 000 system, which includes a biotrickling filter followed by a biofilter with Biorem’s permanent XLD media, is expected to treat [...]

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MEETING EUROPE’S STRICTEST EMISSIONS STANDARDS

On Jan. 1, 2009, the region of Lombardy in Italy will enact Europe’s strictest emissions standards for combined-cycle power plants. The new requirements will limit nitrogen oxide (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO) emissions to 30 milligrams (mg) compared to present levels of 50 mg, for a reduction of 40%.
To comply with the new restrictions, Endesa Italia, [...]

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Venezuela's Power System on Brink of Collapse March 1, 2010
Venezuela, a country that relies on hydropower for almost three-quarters of its electricity, has been battling a deepening electricity crisis since a drought in 2009 and a sudden 7% surge in demand brought the country’s power system to the brink of collapse.... […]
Peru: The Potential to Become a Regional Energy Hub March 1, 2010
Water and gas provide the energy for Peru’s power generation sector, and the country could generate considerably more, especially from hydro and wind. While the nation strives to extend electricity service to all its citizens, it’s also looking beyond its borders for potential future customers.... […]
Ethiopia's New Hydro Plant Boosts Region's Generating Capacity March 1, 2010
Ethiopia in mid-January officially inaugurated the 420-MW Gilgel Gibe II hydropower project, the second hydropower plant to be opened since November 2009, when the 300-MW Tekezé project began operations.... […]
Plant Efficiency: Begin with the Right Definitions February 1, 2010
The race is on to claim the title of "most efficient coal-fired power plant" on the planet. However, it’s tricky identifying finalists because of the widespread misuse of the term "efficiency" and all those nagging assumptions. Let’s first establish clear definitions and then identify the title contenders.... […]