Maintaining Unit 1 at MCR (Maximum Continuous Rating) would increase total coal flow to the pulverizers by about 20 percent because of the coal’s lower heating value, thereby reducing pulverizer ...

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) is moving forward with the development of Atimonan One Energy Inc.’s 1,200-megawatt ...

Gaunt and grimy stokers, silhouetted in furnace glare, are no longer an integral part of a ship's bowels. Even coal burners can do without them. Last week members of the Fuel Conservation ...

Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE:BWC) will supply two 360-megawatt boilers, coal pulverizers, air heaters, fans and structural steel for the plant. The Babcock & Wilcox Co. (NYSE:BWC) has won a contract ...

In pulverized coal-fired units, burner low-load function may be impacted. At full unit load, the secondary air (SA) to primary air (PA) ratio at the burner is approximately 1.6.

Pulverizers in today’s coal-fired power plants must be capable of handling a wide range of coals with varying grindabilities, moisture levels and ash properties.