Xcel Energy’s Hayden station is located in the Northwest corner of Colorado near Steamboat Springs, Figure 1. The station has two pulverized coal-fired steam electric generating units with ...

Power boiler startup and shutdown cycling and proper water chemistry are paramount in extending the life and reliability of the unit. Loss of control of either of these processes can cause cracking of ...

Eskom operates 23 power stations in South Africa with a total capacity of more than 42 GW. It supplies about 95% of all the electricity used in the country. One of its coal-fired power stations was ...

A critical care hospital discovers leaks in the underground gas piping system that serves it, a paper mill has reoccurring boiler tube failures, and a steel plant's reheat furnace has a serious ...

Proper water chemistry has always been important for dependable steam plant operation, but it may be even more critical today due to changes in operating routines and increased plant cycling. Failure ...

Scale, like many things in life, is easy to ignore until it becomes a problem. For boilers that produce hot water and steam for industrial activities, the situation can become serious before the scale ...

State regulators informed AdventHealth Porter on Oct. 12 that one of the Denver hospital’s two 50-year-old boilers was in such disrepair that it was no longer safe to operate and gave the health ...

A steam separator sometimes called a moisture separator or a steam drier, is a device used to separate the moisture from the steam in a watertube boiler steam drum. Without the steam separators, ‘wet’ ...

MUCH FOR THAT. NEW DETAILS ON SOME TROUBLES FACING LOYOLA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AS SOME PEOPLE ON CAMPUS HAVEN’T HAD HOT WATER SINCE LATE FEBRUARY. THE UNIVERSITY SAYS A PRIMARY BOILER RUPTURED AND WAS ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Residents of a building at the Boardman Lake Apartments in Traverse City are without heat following a boiler failure on Wednesday. Management has provided space heaters to affected ...

Pitkin County Library’s boilers failed this September, leaving the county looking for a quick stopgap solution while they conduct studies about what the two buildings could get as retrofitted, ...