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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor
| Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465186103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor
| Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants [[electronic resource] /] / Todd P. Carington, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
| ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791818303321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants / / Todd P. Carington, editor
| Carbon capture and storage including coal-fired power plants / / Todd P. Carington, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 628.5/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CaringtonTodd P |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) |
| ISBN | 1-61209-870-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE INCLUDING COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE INCLUDING COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 CAPTURING CO2 FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS: CHALLENGES FOR A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION: COAL AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- BACKGROUND: WHAT IS CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY AND WHAT IS ITS STATUS? -- Post-Combustion CO2 Capture -- Monoethanolamine (MEA) -- Chilled ammonia (alstom) -- Ammonia (powerspan) -- Pre-Combustion CO2 Capture -- Combustion CO2 Capture -- DOE-Supported Technology Development -- ROLES FOR GOVERNMENT -- THE NEED FOR A DEMAND-PULL MECHANISM -- APPROACHES TO A DEMAND-PULL MECHANISM -- Creating Demand through a Regulatory Requirement: An Example from the SO2 New Source Performance Standards -- Creating Demand through a Price Signal: Carbon Taxes, Allowance Pricing and Auctions -- CURRENT TECHNOLOGY-PUSH MECHANISMS: DOE INVESTMENT IN CCS R& -- D -- Direct Spending on R& -- D -- Carbon capture and sequestration in the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 (ARRA) -- Loan Guarantees and Tax Credits -- ENCOURAGING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT IN THE ABSENCE OF A MARKET: ISSUES FOR CURRENT CARBON CAPTURE RD& -- D POLICY -- Trying to Pick a Winner: FutureGen -- What Should the Federal Government Spend on CCS Technology Development? -- Legislation in the 110th and 111th Congresses -- Should the Federal Government Embark on a "Crash" Research and Development Program? -- The Manhattan Project and Apollo Program -- DOE-Supported Energy Technology Development -- Comparisons to CO2 Capture R& -- D at DOE -- The Possibility of Failure: The Synthetic Fuels Corporation -- IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 ESCAPING RADIOACTIVITY FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION.
2. RADIOACTIVITY OF COALS AND FLY ASHES -- 3. PARTICULATE DISPERSION OF FLY ASH -- 4. RADIOACTIVITY ESCAPING FROM COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS AS FINE PARTICLES -- 5. HAZARDS FROM THE RADIOACTIVITY ESCAPING FROM THE STACKS OF COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- 5.1. Hazards from the Escaping Fly Ash -- 5.2. Hazards from the Atmospheric Dispersion of Fly Ash -- 5.3. Hazards from Wall Radioactivity in Dwellings due to the Fly Ash -- 5.4. Hazards from Diffusion of Radon through Concrete -- 6. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3 INTRODUCING CCS: POTENTIAL CHANGES IN COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT DESIGN, OPERATION AND REGULATION IN A CARBON CONSTRAINED FUTURE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. CO2 CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY DESIGN FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- 3. POWER PLANT OPERATION WITH CCS -- 3.1 Flexibility of Plants with Post-Combustion Capture -- 3.2. Flexibility of Plants with Oxyfuel Capture -- 3.3. Flexibility of IGCC Plants with CO2 Capture -- 4. PREPARING FOR WIDESPREAD DEPLOYMENT OF CCS: REGULATIONS, INCENTIVES AND CAPTURE-READY -- 4.1. Regulations and Incentives for CCS Deployment -- 4.2. Capture Ready Design and Retrofitting CO2 Capture to Existing Plants -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 SPATIAL IMPACTS OF TRADABLE PERMIT MARKETS: THE CASE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- ABSTRACT -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. DAMAGE FUNCTION METHODOLOGY -- Determining Health Consequences -- Quantifying Health Impacts -- III. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DAMAGE FUNCTION APPROACH -- Pollution Concentrations -- Human Exposure -- Health Impacts -- Economic Valuation -- IV. RESULTS -- Marginal Benefits -- Total Benefits -- Emission Trading -- V. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5 THE CARBON CYCLE: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONGRESS* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- CARBON STORAGE, SOURCES AND SINKS -- CARBON FLUX, OR EXCHANGE, WITH THE ATMOSPHERE. Land Surface-Atmosphere Flux -- Ocean-Atmosphere Flux -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 ARE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS RISING MORE RAPIDLY THAN EXPECTED?* -- SUMMARY -- RISING CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS -- COMPARING CO2 EMISSIONS WITH ESTABLISHED SCENARIOS -- Comparisons with the IPCC Scenarios -- Monitoring Emissions Trends -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7 CLIMATE CHANGE: FEDERAL ACTIONS WILL GREATLY AFFECT THE VIABILITY OF CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE AS A KEY MITIGATION OPTION* -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- BACKGROUND -- BARRIERS TO CCS DEPLOYMENT INCLUDE THE HIGH COST OF CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES, REGULATORY UNCERTAINTY, AND THE LACK OF A NATIONAL STRATEGY TO CONTROL CO2 EMISSIONS -- CO2 CAPTURE MUST OVERCOME SIGNIFICANT TECHNOLOGICAL HURDLES TO BE A COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS -- CCS Has Yet to Be Demonstrated on a Commercial Scale at a Power Plant -- Coal Gasification Technology Offers Promise in Capturing CO2 at New Plants but Has Limitations That May Impede Its Widespread Use -- Capturing CO2 from Existing Coal-fired Power Plants Requires Significant Amounts of Energy and Imposes High Costs -- Regulatory and Legal Uncertainties also Complicate Capture, Injection, and Storage of CO2 -- Confusion over Rules about Large-Volume Injections of CO2 -- Long-Term Liability Concerns over CO2 Storage and Possible Leakage -- Property Ownership Patterns May Also Affect CO2 Storage -- Uncertainty Regarding How the Clean Air Act Will Apply to Power Plants with CCS -- The Absence of a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions Gives Neither Industry Nor Government Agencies an Incentive to Invest in CCS -- Industry Has Little Incentive to Invest in CO2 Control Technologies without a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions. The Absence of a National Strategy to Control CO2 Emissions Has Constrained the Federal Government's Efforts to Plan For and Develop CCS Projects -- FEDERAL AGENCIES HAVE YET TO RESOLVE THE FULL RANGE OF ISSUES REQUIRING RESOLUTION FOR WIDESPREAD CCS DEPLOYMENT -- DOE Has Only Recently Prioritized Research to Help Control CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants -- DOE Has Achieved Some Advances with IGCC Technology -- DOE Funding Decisions Reflect Agency's Focus on IGCC -- IGCC Technology's Potential for Reducing CO2 Emissions Is Uncertain -- DOE Has Thus Far Achieved Limited Success in Reducing CO2 Emissions from Existing Power Plants -- DOE Has Recently Focused More Attention on Existing Plants -- EPA Has Begun to Address Regulatory Uncertainty Concerning CO2 Injection and Storage, but Key Issues Remain Unresolved -- EPA Has Issued a Proposed Rule under the SDWA on Permitting Large-Volume CO2 Injections -- Financial Responsibility Requirements -- Key Legal and Regulatory Issues outside of the SDWA Have Been Largely Unaddressed -- Other Key Issues that Should Be Proactively Addressed to Support a National CCS Framework -- Property Rights and Liability Issues Related to CO2 Injection on Both Federal and Nonfederal Lands -- CO2 Pipeline Regulation -- Detailed Assessment of Feasible CO2 Storage Sites -- Potential Public Opposition Arising from Health Concerns over CO2 Storage and Transport -- Accounting System for Measuring CO2 Stored by CCS for Use in a CO2 Emissions Trading Plan -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION -- AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION -- APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY -- APPENDIX II: COMMENTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY -- GAO COMMENTS -- APPENDIX III: COMMENTS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- GAO COMMENTS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828061703321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Coal power plants [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities exist for DOE to provide better information on the maturity of key technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions : report to congressional requesters
| Coal power plants [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities exist for DOE to provide better information on the maturity of key technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions : report to congressional requesters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 64 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon sequestration - Technological innovations - United States Clean coal technologies - United States Carbon dioxide mitigation - Technological innovations - United States Electric power production - Technological innovations - United States Greenhouse gas mitigation - Technological innovations - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Coal power plants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910700703603321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2010] | ||
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Coal-fired electricity and emissions control : efficiency and effectiveness / / David A. Tillman
| Coal-fired electricity and emissions control : efficiency and effectiveness / / David A. Tillman |
| Autore | Tillman David A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.79 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Carbon dioxide mitigation Sulfur dioxide - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 0-12-809500-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the overarching issues -- The regulatory framework for coal-fired electricity generation -- Setting the technical foundation for modern power plants -1 (1900-1920) -- Setting the technical foundation for modern power plants - 2 (1920-1945) -- The emergence of modern coal-fired generation: 1945-75 -- Conventional power plant technology advances at the end of the 20th century (1970-2000) -- Development of new approaches to coal utilization for electricity generation -- Coal-fired power plants 2000 - present and beyond -- The development of postcombustion control technology. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583076303321 |
Tillman David A.
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| Oxford, England ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2018 | ||
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Environmental and economic comparison of advanced processes for conversion of coal and biomass into clean energy / / R.A. Stenzel [and seven others]
| Environmental and economic comparison of advanced processes for conversion of coal and biomass into clean energy / / R.A. Stenzel [and seven others] |
| Autore | Stenzel R. A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cincinnati, OH : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory, , 1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Coal-fired power plants - Economic aspects Biomass energy industries - Environmental aspects Biomass energy industries - Economic aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Project summary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705793903321 |
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Stenzel R. A.
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| Cincinnati, OH : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory, , 1981 | ||
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Evaluation and mitigation of visible acidic aerosol plumes from coal fired power boilers [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / by: Peter M. Walsh, Joseph D. McCain, and Kenneth M. Cushing
| Evaluation and mitigation of visible acidic aerosol plumes from coal fired power boilers [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / by: Peter M. Walsh, Joseph D. McCain, and Kenneth M. Cushing |
| Autore | Walsh P. M (Peter M.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Research Triangle Park, NC : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Air Pollution and Prevention Control Division, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 87 pages) : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McCainJoseph D
CushingKenneth M |
| Soggetto topico |
Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects
Aerosols - Environmental aspects Air - Pollution - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Evaluation and mitigation of visible acidic aerosol plumes from coal fired power boilers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698910403321 |
Oversight : Environmental Protection Agency's clean air regulations, one year after the CAIR and CAMR federal court decisions : hearing before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 9, 2009
| Oversight : Environmental Protection Agency's clean air regulations, one year after the CAIR and CAMR federal court decisions : hearing before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 9, 2009 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 171 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Air - Pollution - Standards - United States
Air quality management - United States Environmental monitoring - United States Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects - United States Mercury wastes - Environmental aspects - United States Energy policy - United States Environmental policy - United States Air - Pollution - Standards Air quality management Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects Energy policy Environmental monitoring Environmental policy Mercury wastes - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Legislative hearings.
Rules. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Oversight |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707066303321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2016 | ||
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Trace elements in soil around the Four Corners Power Plant / / G.B. Wiersma and A.B. Crockett
| Trace elements in soil around the Four Corners Power Plant / / G.B. Wiersma and A.B. Crockett |
| Autore | Wiersma G. B. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, Nevada : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, , 1978 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 18 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Ecological research series |
| Soggetto topico |
Soils - Trace element content
Trace elements Air - Pollution Coal-fired power plants - Environmental aspects Electric power-plants - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706204603321 |
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Wiersma G. B.
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| Las Vegas, Nevada : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, , 1978 | ||
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