Recent News
2021
- FERCo performs AIG tuning on a boiler at Phillips 66 in anticipation of the proposed SCAQMD Rule 1109.1. The unit and SCR system now demonstrates it can operate within the proposed limits, saving the client significant capital costs as no modifications to existing equipment was necessary
2020
- FERCo published a paper in Combined Cycle Journal showing how NH3 oxidation in simple cycle SCRs can underestimate catalyst activity
- In anticipation of SQACMD 1135.1 upcoming proposed rules revision, FERCo successfully tunes six LM 6000 units for LADWP, allowing all six units to operate within these proposed limits with minimal existing equipment modification
2019
- Presentations at the 2019 Reinhold NOx Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah
(Feb 11-14, 2019) on combined cycle SCR systems and combustion optimization to reduce superheat tube metal temperatures
2018
- FERCo tunes two direct-injection EMX to SCR with dual function catalyst for the City of Redding, CA
- FERCo redesigns the NOx/CO reduction system on seven (7) 3MW reciprocating engines to allow compliance firing landfill gas
- FERCo completes field pilot-scale study for EPRI assessing pre-SCR calcium injection on catalyst deactivation
2017
- FERCo's bench scale catalyst activity test facility tests a 3 meter catalyst filter element
- FERCo provides SCR troubleshooting at a local landfill containing siloxanes in the flue gas stream, which included a flue gas/reagent mixer redesign, utilization of dual-function catalyst, as well as long term in-sit catalyst activity monitoring. Project completed in 2019