from a traveling- grate stoker being used to heat water at one of MPEC`s central heating plants in Krakow, Poland can be … reduced significantly by (1) substituting the unwashed, unsized coal currently being used with a mechanically cleaned, double … prove to be cost-effective and hence will be adopted by the other central heating plants in Krakow and, ideally, throughout …

we take a mean- variance type of approach. The ``mean`` value is an expected cost, on a discounted value basis. We assume … sulfur coal. Here we assume that regulated electric utilities do have some incentive to lower revenue requirements and hence …

we take a mean- variance type of approach. The mean'' value is an expected cost, on a discounted value basis. We assume … sulfur coal. Here we assume that regulated electric utilities do have some incentive to lower revenue requirements and hence …

equally vulnerable. Factors such as local generation costs, transmission constraints, market concentration, and market design … share (Figure S-1). (3) If new plants can raise prices to stay profitable, existing low-cost coal and hydro plants will have … can all play a role in the success or failure of the market. These factors along with the mix of generation capacity …

equally vulnerable. Factors such as local generation costs, transmission constraints, market concentration, and market design … share. (3) If new plants can raise prices to stay profitable, existing low-cost coal and hydro plants will have very high … at cost-based rates (through long-term contracts or continued regulation) while all other plants use market-based rates …

Columbia). Using a simple equilibrium model of coal trade, we examine these market structures and evaluate the extent to which …This paper is concerned with the determinants of international steam-coal trade. Most work in projecting coal trade has … fashion, market concentration among producers, traders, and consumers leads to trade patterns significantly different than …

opportunities related to CCTs and to provide initial guidance on how to cost-effectively enter that growing global market. …The parallel growth in coal demand and environmental concern has spurred interest in technologies that burn coal with … greater efficiency and with lower emissions. Clean Coal Technologies (CCTs) will ensure that continued use of the world`s most …

Project tasks: Perform the necessary testing and development to demonstrate that the amount of binder in coal logs can … shall perform an information search and make full determination of all previous attempts to extrude or briquette coal, upon … most promising injection system for coal-logs, and test the logs produced from Task 1. Conduct economic analysis of coal …

coal logs can be reduced to 8% or lower to produce logs with adequate strength to eliminate breakage during pipeline …, grantee shall perform an information search and make full determination of all previous attempts to extrude or briquette coal … of the most promising injection system for coal-logs, and tests the logs produced. (3) Conduct economic analysis of coal …

(CAA) is of great interest due to the innovative nature of this market incentive approach. However, it may be a mistake to … terms of ABC's of the 1990 CAA Amendments: abatement strategy, banking, and cost competitiveness. The implications of the … general principles presented in this paper on least cost emission reductions and emissions banking to hedge against risk are …