2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Paper No. 7
Presentation Time: 10:15 AM

COMPLIANCE PLANNING FOR MERCURY CONTROL - AN INTEGRATED APPROACH


O'CONNOR, David, EPRI, 3412Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94312 and TOOLE O'NEIL, Barbara, Tetra Tech EM Inc, 135 Main St, Suite 1800, San Francisco, CA 94105, doconnor@epri.com

Compliance planning for mercury control will require an integrated approach. Post combustion controls will need to be evaluated as well as options for pre-combustion management. Some pre combustion options include upgraded fuels, coal blending, enhanced coal cleaning and novel fuel addititves. this paper will discuss an integrated approach for small to mid-size utility applications.