Coal-Fired Electricity and Emissions Control. Efficiency and Effectiveness

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The Overarching Issues 2. The Regulatory Framework for Coal-Fired Electricity Generation 3. Setting the Technical Foundation for Modern Power Plants 1 (1900 1919) 4. Setting the Technical Foundation for Modern Power Plants 2 (1920 1945) 5. The Emergence of Modern Coal Fired Generation (1945 1975) 6. Conventional Power Plant Technology Advanced at the End of the 20th Century (1970-2000) 7. Development of New Approaches to Coal Untilization for Electricity Generation 8. Coal-fired Power Plants:  2000 Present . . . and Beyond 9. The Development of Post Combustion Control Technology

Authors

David A. Tillman Retired as Chief Fuels and Combustion Engineer for Foster Wheeler. Foster Wheeler, New Jersey, United States. David A. Tillman, PhD, has over 40 years of experience in all phases of the energy industry having worked at the plant level for DTE Energy as plant production specialist-fuels and combustion for Monroe Power Plant, at the power plant design level for Foster Wheeler as Chief Fuels and Combustion Engineer, and at the policy level as Vice President of Materials Associates. He also served as senior project manager for Ebasco Environmental, dealing with solid fuel projects. He retired from Foster Wheeler and now serves as an independent consultant. He has authored and/or edited some 20 books and over 200 papers and book chapters on the subjects of solid fossil and biomass fuels.