Feasibility and cost of converting oil- and coal-fired utility boilers to intermittent use of natural gas

The continuous or intermittent use of natural gas in place of oil or coal in existing utility boilers would reduce emissions of sulfur and thereby the concentration of sulfate ions in precipitation. This report examines the technological feasibility and capital cost of retrofitting oil and c...

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Main Authors: Fay, James A., Golomb, Dan S., Zachariades, Savvakis C.
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Energy Lab 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/27246