Tag Archives: Program on Technology Innovation
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Program on Technology Innovation: Feasibility Study to Utilize Waste Heat–Enabled Green Chillers for Power Plant Steam Condensation
This study evaluated the technical and economic feasibility of a power plant dry cooling system concept involving devices called green chillers. Driven by waste heat, green chillers use chilled water to condense turbine exhaust steam and keep condensation temperatures low. The system has a high potential to minimize the power production penalties that come with […]
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Contributions of Supply and Demand Resources to Required Power System Reliability Services
As technology development, environmental regulations, and shifting fuel costs drive rapid changes in the electric power resource mix, it’s important to consider the impacts on system reliability. This white paper provides insights on the ability of different resource groups to support various aspects of reliability.
