Air Pollution Control for Coal-Fired Power Plants

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Air Pollution Control for Coal-Fired Power Plants

Chapter-1: SUMMARY

• SUMMARY (CONTINUED)
• SUMMARY TABLE U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SUMMARY FIGURE U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)

Chapter-2: COAL-BASED POWER INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• COAL OVERVIEW
• COAL OVERVIEW (CONTINUED)
• INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES IN THE COAL-BASED ELECTRIC-GENERATION INDUSTRY
• STEAM TURBINE ELECTRICITY GENERATION
• Tangentially Fired Boilers
• Wall-Fired Boilers
• Single Wall Boilers
• Opposed Wall Boilers
• Cell Burner Boilers
• Vertically Fired Boilers
• Cyclone-Fired Boilers
• Stoker-Fired Boilers
• Fluidized-Bed Combustors
• Atmospheric FBC
• Pressurized FBC
• INTEGRATED COAL-GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE
• COGENERATION SYSTEMS
• COAL TRANSPORT AND PROCESSING
• AIR POLLUTION FROM AND ASSOCIATED WITH COAL-BASED POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS
• EMISSIONS DATA
• SULFUR DIOXIDE
  • TABLE 1 NATIONAL AVERAGE SO2 CONCENTRATION, 1990 - 2007 (PPM)
• NITROGEN OXIDES
  • TABLE 2 NATIONAL AVERAGE NOX CONCENTRATION, 1980 - 2007 (PPM)
• PARTICULATE MATTER
  • TABLE 3 NATIONAL AVERAGE PM2.5 CONCENTRATION, 2000 - 2007 (PPM)
  • TABLE 4 NATIONAL AVERAGE PM10 CONCENTRATION, 1990 - 2007 (PPM)
• CARBON MONOXIDE
  • TABLE 5 NATIONAL AVERAGE CO CONCENTRATION, 1980 - 2007 (PPM)
• CARBON DIOXIDE
• HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS (AIR TOXICS)
• Hazardous Air Pollutants ..... (Continued)
• Hazardous Air Pollutants ..... (Continued)

Chapter-3: AIR POLLUTION/EMISSION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES

• FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION
• WET FGD
• DRY SORBENT INJECTION
• PRODUCTION OF SULFURIC ACID
• NOX EMISSIONS CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES
• COMBUSTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR NOX EMISSIONS CONTROL
• Operational Modifications to Optimize NOx Reduction
• Overfire Air
• Low-NOx Burners
• Reburn and Gas Co-Firing
• Combined Combustion Controls
• POST-COMBUSTION NOX CONTROLS
• Selective Catalytic Reduction
• Selective Noncatalytic Reduction
• PARTICULATE MATTER REDUCTION
• ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS
• Dry ESP
• Wet ESP
• Membrane ESP
• FABRIC FILTERS (BAGHOUSES)
• MECHANICAL SHAKER-TYPE FABRIC FILTERS
• REVERSE-AIR FABRIC FILTERS
• REVERSE PULSE-JET CLEANED FABRIC FILTERS
• MULTIPOLLUTANT CONTROL SYSTEMS
• MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES
• MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES (CONTINUED)
• MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 6 EFFECTIVENESS OF MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 6 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 6 (CONTINUED)
  • TABLE 7 MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGY COSTS
• CARBON SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES
• CARBON SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES (CONTINUED)
• CO2 SEPARATION AND CAPTURE
• CO2 Separation and Capture (Continued)
• SEQUESTRATION IN THE OCEAN
• SEQUESTRATION ON LAND IN GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS
• SEQUESTRATION IN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
• COAL PROCESSING AND CONVERSION
• ADVANCED POWER-GENERATING TECHNOLOGIES
  • TABLE 8 EFFECTIVENESS OF ADVANCED POWER-GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES
• PULVERIZED COAL PLANTS
• LOW-EMISSION BOILER SYSTEM
• FLUIDIZED-BED COMBUSTION
• Pressurized Fluidized-Bed Combustion
• INTEGRATED GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE
• Integrated Gasification ..... (Continued)
• COAL TO LIQUIDS TECHNOLOGY
• U.S. PATENT ANALYSIS
  • TABLE 9 U.S. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PATENTS FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS, 2002 - 2007 (NUMBER)
• FGD TECHNOLOGY PATENTS
• NOX-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY PATENTS
• PARTICULATE AND MERCURY CONTROL TECHNOLOGY PATENTS
• CO2 CAPTURE AND STORAGE PATENTS

Chapter-4: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL MARKET ANALYSES AND FORECASTS

• AIR POLLUTION CONTROL MARKET ANALYSES AND FORECASTS
• AIR POLLUTION CONTROL MARKET.....(CONTINUED)
• OVERALL MARKET ANALYSIS
  • TABLE 10 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: MOST LIKELY SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 1 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: MOST LIKELY SCENARIO, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 11 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 2 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 12 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 3 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION
  • TABLE 13 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT FGD SCRUBBERS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 4 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT FGD SCRUBBERS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• NOX CONTROLS
  • TABLE 14 OVERALL U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 5 OVERALL U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• Combustion NOx Controls
  • TABLE 15 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COMBUSTION-BASED NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 6 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR COMBUSTION-BASED NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 16 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR LOW-NOX BURNER NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 7 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR LOW-NOX BURNER NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 17 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR OVERFIRE AIR NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 8 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR OVERFIRE AIR NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• Post-Combustion NOx Controls
  • TABLE 18 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR POST-COMBUSTION BASED NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 9 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR POST-COMBUSTION BASED NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 19 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SCR NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 10 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SCR NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • TABLE 20 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SELECTIVE NON-CATALYTIC REDUCTION NOX CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 11 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SELECTIVE NON-CATALYTIC REDUCTION NOX CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• PARTICULATE AND MERCURY CONTROL
  • TABLE 21 OVERALL U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR PARTICULATE AND MERCURY CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 12 OVERALL U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR PARTICULATE AND MERCURY CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS
  • TABLE 22 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR ESPS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 13 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR ESPS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• FABRIC FILTERS (BAGHOUSES)
  • TABLE 23 U.S. MARKET FOR FABRIC FILTERS (BAGHOUSES), THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 14 U.S. MARKET FOR FABRIC FILTERS (BAGHOUSES), 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• SPRAY COOLERS
  • TABLE 24 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SPRAY COOLERS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 15 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR SPRAY COOLERS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• MERCURY CONTROL SYSTEMS
  • TABLE 25 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR MERCURY CONTROLS, THROUGH 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
  • FIGURE 16 U.S. MARKET FORECAST FOR MERCURY CONTROLS, 2008 AND 2013 ($ MILLIONS)
• Mercury Control Systems (Continued)

Chapter-5: INDUSTRY STRUCTURES AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

• ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
• UTILITY POWER PRODUCERS
• NON-UTILITY POWER PRODUCERS
• AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
• INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
• SOME INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS
• SOME INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS (CONTINUED)

Chapter-6: GOVERNMENT, REGULATORY, AND PUBLIC ISSUES

• REGULATIONS
• FEDERAL LEGISLATION ON AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL
• CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1990
• Acid Rain Program
• SO2 Reduction Program
• SO2 Reduction ..... (Continued)
• NOx Reduction Program
  • TABLE 26 TITLE IV COAL-FIRED BOILER NOX EMISSION LIMITS (LB./MMBTU)
• National Ambient Air Quality Standards
• New Source Review and New Source Performance Standards
• New Source Review ..... (Continued)
• State Implementation Plans
• National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
• MORE RECENT EPA REGULATORY ACTIONS
• NOx SIP Call
• Section 126 Petitions
• Revised Ozone NAAQS
• PM2.5 NAAQS
• Regional Haze Rulemaking
• RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT
• EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT
• NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT
• ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005
• ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY DEREGULATION
• STRANDED COSTS
• ELECTRIC POWER MARKETERS
• DEREGULATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
• CURRENT REGULATORY ISSUES
• CLEAN AIR MERCURY RULE
• CLEAN AIR INTERSTATE RULE
• TIGHTER LEAD EMISSIONS STANDARDS
• POWER PLANT POLLUTION CONTROLS - LOOSER OR TIGHTER?
• PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS AND ISSUES
• Public Perceptions ..... (Continued)

Chapter-7: COMPANY PROFILES

• ADA ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
• ALSTOM
• THE BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.
• BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING CO.
• CALGON CARBON CORP.
• CORMETECH, INC.
• CROLL-REYNOLDS CO.
• CLYDE BERGEMANN EEC
• DONALDSON CO., INC.
• DUCON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
• ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
• FARR AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
• FILTERSENSE
• FLEX-KLEEN DIVISION, METRO-PRO CORP.
• FOSTER-WHEELER, LTD.
• FUEL TECH, INC.
• HAMON RESEARCH-COTTRELL, INC.
• JOHN ZINK COMPANY, LLC
• KBR, INC.
• MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, INC.
• MICROPUL
• NATIONWIDE BOILER, INC.
• NORIT AMERICAS, INC.
• RJM CORP.
• SARGENT & LUNDY, LLC
• SIEMENS ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND SERVICES
• WAHLCO, INC.
• APPENDIX: GLOSSARY OF IMPORTANT TERMS, ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS, ETC.
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