4th ACC Users Group Conference
Wyoming Center at Cam-Plex, Gillette, Wyo
September 24-26, 2012
Hosts: Basin Electric Power Co-op, Black Hills Power Inc, Black Hills Electric Generation Inc, Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, PacifiCorp, Wyoming Municipal Power Agency
ACC Users Group Chair: Dr Andrew Howell, Senior Systems Chemist, Xcel Energy
Dry Fork Station
Plant report
Wyodak Power Plant
Plant report
Black Hills Power ACCs
Plant report
ACC Corrosion/FAC
Dr Barry Dooley, Structural Integrity Associates Inc
When is Condensate Polishing Justified in a CCGT Plant With an ACC
Gil Royal, Graver Technologies
Kogan Creek Update
Katherine Rose, Geoff Woodgate, and Gary Joy, CS Energy
Presented by Dr Barry Dooley, Structural Integrity Associates Inc
Hybrid Cooling System Overview
Michael N. DiFilippo and John S. Maulbetsch, Consultants
Eskom Perspective on Specifications for Large ACCs
Johannes Pretorius, Eskom
Realistic Ambient Air Temperature Specification for ACCs
Johannes Pretorius, Eskom
Safe and Economic Water-Saving Cooling for Nuclear Units
Zoltan Szabo and Attila Gregasz, GEA
Air-Cooled Steam Condenser Test Laboratory
Jean-Pierre Libert and Mark Huber, Evapco
Dr Dong Zhaoyi, Beijing Longyuan Cooling Technology
What is the Condition of Your ACC System?
David Rettke, NV Energy
ACC Fan Hub Fixture
David Rettke, NV Energy
Suitability of Direct-Drive Motor Technology as Applied to ACCs
Bill Martin and Tom Weinandy, Baldor, a Member of the ABB Group
ACC Issues and Concerns
Rene Villafuerte, Central Saltillo Combined Cycle Power Plant