A West Coast combined cycle plant that uses reclaimed water found that cycling 300 times a year caused disruptions to the plant’s cooling water chemical treatment program. The solution was a ...
District cooling water treatment is not solely about treating water. CoolTech Gulf GM Peter Tracey and Metito business manager: chemicals division Rodger Macfarlane tell us why. Tracey says companies ...
In previous parts of this series, we examined many issues related to primary cooling water treatment at power and industrial plants. However, most large plants have a number of closed water systems ...
POWER Magazine: Test Your Knowledge: Monitoring and Treatment of Closed-Loop Cooling Water Systems
U.S. Water Services, a water treatment company providing industrial and commercial water management, has announced a breakthrough in sustainable chemistry for cooling water treatment.The PhosZero™ ...
Even utilities that are very diligent about treating and monitoring their boiler water, demineralized water makeup, and cooling water may know little about treating one of the most critical water ...
There are often multiple closed-loop water cooling systems installed in a power plant. Chances are good that they cool or control temperature on some very critical components. It can be easy to ignore ...
In part because they are closed-loop systems, it can be easy to ignore power plant cooling water systems that support the reliable functioning of everything from stator bars in the generator to ...
Editor’s note: This is the first of a multi-part series by Brad Buecker, President of Buecker & Associates, LLC. Power and co-generation facilities have multiple cooling systems for various plant ...
Waste reduction and process efficiencies are key for companies wanting smoother operations. As various industries, including power generation, seek ways to improve operational efficiency, cooling ...