Waste reduction and process efficiencies are key for companies wanting smoother operations. As various industries, including power generation, seek ways to improve operational efficiency, cooling ...

Steam generators in thermal (steam-cycle) power plants require a constant influx of cool water to maximize the transfer of thermal energy. How this water is cooled again in the condensor after much of ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a multi-part series by Brad Buecker, President of Buecker & Associates, LLC. Power and co-generation facilities have multiple cooling systems for various plant ...

A project aimed at reducing water consumption in nuclear power plants by capturing water from cooling tower plumes has been launched at EDF's Bugey nuclear power plant in eastern France. The Bugey ...

Evaporative cooling towers play an important role in green buildings by significantly reducing energy consumption when they supplement or replace traditional air conditioning systems, thereby reducing ...

The two 160-metre-high cooling towers at the former Gundremmingen nuclear power plant in southern Germany were demolished on Saturday, almost four years after the last reactor was shut down. At 12 ...

Editor’s note: This is the third installment of a multi-part series by Brad Buecker, President of Buecker & Associates, LLC. Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2 here. Parts 1 and 2 of this series examined ...