INDUSTRY NEWS
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Energy Transfer Announces Expanded Effort Focused On The Development Of Alternative Energy Projects
Energy Transfer LP today announced it has created a new group within the Partnership tasked with increasing the Partnership’s efforts to develop alternative energy projects aimed at continuing to reduce its environmental footprint throughout its operations
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Bank Of America Announces Actions To Achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Before 2050
Building on Bank of America’s longstanding support for the Paris Climate Agreement, the company today outlined initial steps to achieve its goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its financing activities, operations and supply chain before 2050
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B&W Environmental Awarded $13M Contract To Supply Clean Energy And Water Treatment Technologies For Waste-To-Energy Plant In Europe
Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) announced today that its B&W Environmental segment will design, supply and install a flue gas energy recovery system and advanced water treatment equipment for a waste-to-energy plant in Europe
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Wärtsilä And Siem Offshore Sign A 5-Year Optimised Maintenance Agreement To Reduce Carbon Footprint With Predictive Maintenance
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a Wärtsilä Optimised Maintenance Agreement covering two offshore Well Intervention Vessels owned by Norway based Siem Offshore
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Combination Of Pine Scent And Ozone As Super Source Of Particulate Emissions From Coniferous Forests
Scientists have managed to figure out why conifer forests produce so many fine particles into the atmosphere. Aerosol particles are particularly abundant when a-pinene, the molecule responsible for the characteristic pattern of pine trees reacts with atmospheric ozone
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Lawsuit Launched To Fight EPA’s Delay In Reducing Air Pollution From Oil, Methane Gas Industries In Six States
Two conservation groups filed a formal notice today of their intent to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to ensure that adequate plans are in place to control air pollution from the oil and methane gas industry in six states.
FEATURED PRODUCTS
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Environmental Instrument The YSI 6600 is a member of the 6-Series Environmental Products, which are the industry standard for profiling, logging, and long-term monitoring applications...
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NOx Control - SCR Features of the NOx Control – SCR
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Ammonia Analyzer - Trace (NH3)
LGR's new Ammonia Analyzer - Trace (AAT) provides fast measurements of ammonia in ambient air with unparalleled precision, sensitivity and time response. No longer do you have to wait for minutes before getting a reliable reading – LGR’s AAT provides measurements at 10 Hz with sub-ppb precision. In addition, the AAT can report measurements quickly over a wide range of ammonia concentrations.
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Cleaning Solvent Environmentally sound and safe to use, PowerSolve is a multipurpose cleaning solvent made from all natural ingredients
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Radiological Clean-Up Sampling and waste profiles for mixed wastes leading to disposal.
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FCI MT86 Multipoint Mass Flow Meter
The MT86 insertion type multipoint mass flow meter combines FCI's highly reliable thermal dispersion, no-moving parts flow element design with up to 16 flow sensing points while operating over a wide temperature range up to 850° F [454° C]. The electronics features continuous built-in testing and calibration adjustment to prevent signal drift.
ACROSS THE WIRE
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Energy Transfer Announces Expanded Effort Focused On The Development Of Alternative Energy Projects
Energy Transfer LP today announced it has created a new group within the Partnership tasked with increasing the Partnership’s efforts to develop alternative energy projects aimed at continuing to reduce its environmental footprint throughout its operations
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Bank Of America Announces Actions To Achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Before 2050
Building on Bank of America’s longstanding support for the Paris Climate Agreement, the company today outlined initial steps to achieve its goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its financing activities, operations and supply chain before 2050
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B&W Environmental Awarded $13M Contract To Supply Clean Energy And Water Treatment Technologies For Waste-To-Energy Plant In Europe
Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) announced today that its B&W Environmental segment will design, supply and install a flue gas energy recovery system and advanced water treatment equipment for a waste-to-energy plant in Europe
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New Plastic Stewardship Initiative Creates Incentives For Companies To Reduce Plastic Waste
Verra, a leading global nonprofit standard-setter, and the 3R Initiative, a coalition committed to achieving zero plastic waste, today launched a new plastic stewardship initiative that will establish the world’s first comprehensive framework for companies to verifiably manage and reduce plastic waste
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Union Pacific's Science-Based Targets Reducing Emissions Approved
Union Pacific today announced it received approval of its science-based targets determining how much and how quickly the company will reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG)
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C-Zero Raises $11.5M Series A To Produce Clean Hydrogen From Natural Gas
C-Zero Inc., a pioneer in natural gas decarbonization, announced today that it has raised $11.5 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Eni Next, with participation from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and AP Ventures
ATTENTION BOILER OWNERS
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EPA No Longer Accepting Paper Submittals
EPA is no longer accepting paper submittals of the Notification of Compliance Status (NOCS) for Energy Assessments for area source boilers. We now require the NOCS to be submitted electronically to the Compliance and Emissions Data Reporting Interface (CEDRI). For further information, please see the implementation videos.
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EPA And Industry Fail To Settle Waste Unit Risk Policy Fight
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry groups including cement producers have failed to settle a permit dispute that is testing whether the agency has the authority to require operators of hazardous waste combustion units to conduct risk assessments that can be used to strengthen emissions limits for mercury and other pollutants when renewing the facilities' existing waste and air permits. Negotiations stalled during a meeting in November 2013 between EPA lawyers and cement kiln operators at EPA's Region V offices, according to an 8 January 2014 status report the parties filed with the Environmental Appeals Board (EAB). Litigation will continue on 20 February 2014.
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EPA Publishes Final Boiler MACT And Other Rules - Compliance Dates Set
On January 31, 2013, U.S. EPA published the final Boiler MACT in the Federal Register. This sets the existing source compliance date as January 31, 2016.
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EPA Reopens Public Comment Period On Reconsideration Of Startup And Shutdown Provisions
EPA is reopening, for 60 days, the public comment period on the startup and shutdown provisions included in the November 2012 proposed updates to pollution limits for new power plants under Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.