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Coal Boilers

Aged coal boiler is replaced
Delta County Independent - Nov 10, 2011
A marking on the old furnace shows a 1930 date. The old furnace had developed leaks (visible on the sides) that had been patched several times. It had served its purpose. Out with the old and in with the new. The aged coal-fired boiler at the Cedaredge

Group asks University of Kentucky to stop using coal-fired boilers for heat
Lexington Herald Leader - Oct 26, 2011
According to UK officials, about 68 percent of campus heat is produced by burning coal and 32 percent from natural gas. On average, UK spends $3.6 million a year for natural gas and $3.7 million for coal. The coal boilers have to meet state pollution University of KY Students to Campus Chiefs: Shut Down Coal BoilersStudents ask University of Kentucky to stop using coal on campusBeyond Coal: Missing A Bigger Picture?all 14 news articles »

Dominion starts boiler at new Va power plant
CBS News - Nov 11, 2011
Central Florida News 13Dominion says the $1.8 billion power station will use coal, waste coal and biomass to produce enough to power 146000 homes at peak demand. It began work on the plant in southwest Virginia in June 2008 and has spent more than 12.5 million hours to get Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center Fires Boiler for First TimeDominion Fires First Boiler In Hybrid Energy Centerall 465 news articles »

10-Q: ADA-ES INC
Middle East North Africa Financial Network - Nov 14, 2011
We conduct research and development efforts in CO2 capture and control from coal-fired boilers. On September 30, 2010, we signed our second significant contract related to CO2 capture with the DOE, which is scheduled to continue through the end of 2014

Ameren Said to Be in Talks to Hand Over Carbon-Capture Project
BusinessWeek - Nov 15, 2011
Ameren won the grant to convert an oil-fired boiler at its Meredosia power plant to a coal unit, at which 90 percent of the carbon-dioxide emissions would be captured and stored. Federal officials also awarded funds to build a 30-mile pipeline, and more »

Hot Water Boilers

Ferrum College going green with new energy system
WDBJ7.com - Oct 21, 2011
They'll get fed into the boiler and used to turn a turbine and produce heat, steam and electricity," said Glen Stevens, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science. The boilers will provide about 65 percent of the heat and hot water to campus and and more »

Boiler Contract Up For Approval
Patch.com - Oct 21, 2011
During a phone interview on Wednesday, Mayor Joseph M. Polisena said he plans to recommend a contractor for the project, which also includes removal of asbestos and complete replacement of the heating and hot water system for the high school.

St. James vigilers to file emergency appeal Thursday
Boston Globe - Oct 18, 2011
She says that the church is safe, and that the diocese is wrong to shut off the heat and hot water. Parishioners had two independent plumbers come and look at the boiler over the weekend. They expect their results within about a week. and more »

AO Smith deals drive 3Q earnings growth
Milwaukee Business Journal - Oct 21, 2011
The gain was offset by a 2-cents-per-share charge for fees related to the acquisition of Lochinvar Corp. , a Tennessee manufacturer of high-efficiency boilers used in commercial and residential hydronic heating and hot water applications. and more »

Passaic students get lessons in fire prevention
NorthJersey.com - Oct 21, 2011
DiBella said a common mistake is that people often clutter boxes and other flammable material too close to the boiler. Hanging laundry by the boiler is also dangerous. "The boiler runs out of water and starts running red-hot, and that can start a fire and more »

Sharper Image Ionic Breeze

11 Worst-Run Companies of 2011
TheStreet.com - Oct 31, 2011
Innovation does not mean simply introducing a single "cool" product, as Sharper Image did with the Ionic Breeze Air Purifier. Effective innovation and management are about being able to transform a company into a provider of a well-balanced and

Domestic Central Heating

Central Heating Flush Reveals How to Ensure a Central Heating System Runs ...
PR Web (press release) - Oct 21, 2011
Ensuring a heating system is running to its best level of efficiency with a power flush will make sure homes are kept warm and will also lower energy bills. Here at Central Heating Flush, we believe improving the efficiency of a central heating system

Beijing heating goes solar
China Daily - Oct 20, 2011
BEIJING - Beijing authorities plan to promote a solar water-heating system and a more energy-efficient charging method for central heating for the coming winter to save energy and cut emissions. all 5 news articles »

6% of households 'can't afford to turn on heating'
Think Money - Oct 20, 2011
6% of households 'can't afford to turn on heating'Out of the 13700 people who responded to the survey, a further 16.8% said they would only switch their central heating on once the weather gets 'really cold', while 17.1% said they're planning on heating their homes 'soon'. The findings suggest that, 6% of Households Too Poor To Heat Their HomesConsumer Focus Responds To OFT Off-Grid Energy Studyall 13 news articles »

Preparing for the Annual Central Heating Switch-On
MarketWatch (press release) - Oct 14, 2011
As soon as temperatures start to plunge, we inevitably look to our central heating systems to keep us warm and comfortable. Yet with pipes, radiators and boilers lying dormant for months, there's a chance that your system won't be running at 100% and more »

QED Connect, Inc.'s Joint Venture Partner, Sofame Technologies, Inc., Seeing ...
MarketWatch (press release) - Oct 17, 2011
QED Connect, Inc.'s Joint Venture Partner, Sofame Technologies, Inc., Seeing Our network of representatives has been working with several companies and organizations in the food processing, healthcare and central heating plants and is seeing an increasing demand for fuel efficiencies. The Sofame Percotherm® provides a good and more »