Water and Wastewater Solutions For The Power Generation Industry
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It's Time For Industrial Treatment To Find A Phosphorus Alternative
8/7/2017
Amid growing concerns around algal bloom, industrial operations are under pressure to stop using phosphorus-based water treatment technology. But transition to an alternative can be daunting.
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Selenium Removal Technologies: A Review
1/15/2016
Selenium, a contaminant of concern in industries such as mining, oil refining, and power generation, is removed from wastewater principally through either biological or chemical/physical processes. This article will describe those technologies, several technology providers, and other sources of information.
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Water And Power Generation Remain A Balancing Act Amid Tightening Regulations
11/1/2019
A recent survey digs into the treatment aspects of water in the power industry, revealing how electric utilities are responding to concerns over regulations and volumes of use.
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Applications Of Calcium Hypochlorite In Cooling Towers
3/5/2021
Calcium hypochlorite is a low-cost, solid biocide option for treating cooling towers. This white paper reviews points of consideration when making a selection for a cooling tower water treatment program and highlights advantages to utilizing calcium hypochlorite as a biocide.
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A Promise To Our Children To Save Water In Texas
5/4/2015
It’s no secret that Texas is currently in the midst of a multi-year drought – yet the vast majority of our electricity comes from sources that contribute to this prolonged drought, namely coal, nuclear, and natural gas. All of these energy sources require copious amounts of water to produce electricity.
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The Future Of Hydroelectric Power: Balancing Generation With Environmental Impact
7/18/2025
As global climate goals and the environmental impact of hydroelectric systems draw increased attention, the conversation for energy leaders and water resource professionals has shifted from expansion to optimization, where smarter infrastructure and adaptive strategies must work together to reduce harm without compromising output.
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Stormwater: A Valuable Resource For Power Plants?
3/28/2014
Stormwater is often thought of as a burden. Too much of it can overwhelm wastewater treatment facilities, flood communities, and lead to the pollution of lakes and rivers. There is debate on who’s in charge of it and how it should be managed. Several communities have invested millions, and some even billions, trying to control stormwater. Even chicken farmers have issues with stormwater.
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SuperDiscâ„¢ Filtration System Case Study
12/28/2014
Glendale Heights Wastewater Treatment Plant discharges treated water to the East Branch of the DuPage River in Illinois.
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The Long Journey Of An Energy-Water Bill In Texas
7/6/2015
Being an environmental advocate in Texas may seem like an uphill battle, and I make no bones about the fact it most certainly is.
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Benefits Of Clean Power Plan Are Measureable – Drop For Drop
10/17/2014
Since EPA released its proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP) in June of this year, the plan has been a hot topic in every state.