coal combustion

EPA Announces The First National Regulations to Provide for The Safe Disposal of Coal Ash
Dec 22, 2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the first national regulations to provide for the safe disposal of coal combustion residuals (coal ash) from coal-fired power plants. The final rule establishes safeguards to ...

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Experts Are Voicing Worries Over Plans to Reduce Coal Combustion by Using More Natural Gas
Nov 19, 2013
Experts are voicing worries over plans to reduce coal combustion by using more natural gas as the heating season approaches. The large number of coal power plants being refitted as gas power plants will increase nitric oxide emissions, ...

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Researchers at Indiana University Installed Monitoring Wells
May 17, 2012
The long-term physical and chemical effects of using coal-combustion residues (CCRs), in particular fixated flue gas desulfurisation (FGD) sludge, have been monitored as a major component in the reclamation of a pyritic refuse deposit. This ...

Tags: market view, CCRs, FGD