Science Inventory

TECHNOLOGICAL OPTIONS FOR ACID RAIN CONTROL

Citation:

PRINCIOTTA, F. T. TECHNOLOGICAL OPTIONS FOR ACID RAIN CONTROL. R. Lock and D. P. Harkawik (ed.), The New Clean Air Act: Compliance and Opportunity; A Primer for Electric Utilities, Independent Power Producers, and Major Industrial Sources. Public Utilities Reports, Inc., Vienna, VA, Part 2:112-130, (1991).

Impact/Purpose:

To inform public

Description:

Discussed are acid rain control options available to the electric utility industry. They include coal switching, flue gas desulfurization, and such emerging lower cost technologies as Limestone Injection Multistage Burners (LIMB) and Advanced Silicate (ADVACATE), both developed by EPA, selective use of gas to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulfur dioxide (SO2) in coal-fired boilers, and the use of Integrated Coal Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) technology. [Chapter is available at NTIS as PB93106854]. .

URLs/Downloads:

Book Access   Exit EPA's Web Site

Book Access   Exit EPA's Web Site

Publisher Contact   Exit EPA's Web Site

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Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( BOOK CHAPTER)
Product Published Date:01/01/1993
Record Last Revised:03/11/2010
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 130548