Tag Archives: Minimum load
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EPRI Case Study on Operational Flexibility #9—Subcritical Once-Through Boiler: Low-Load Evaluation
Drawing on engineering reviews and operational testing, this report presents methods for improving minimum loads for fossil steam power plants. A case study applies these methods to a coal-fired, subcritical Benson boiler.
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Managing Operational Limits During Cycling
The focus of this study is identifying and resolving operational challenges related to power plant cycling, drawing from previous EPRI reports, literature reviews, and interviews with utilities about operating experiences.