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Westar Energy Invests $300 Million at Kansas Power Plant to Reduce Sulfur Dioxide Emissions, an Industrial Info News Alert SUGAR LAND, TX--(MARKET WIRE)--Aug 19, 2008 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources
(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Westar Energy Incorporated (WR - News)
(Topeka,
Kansas) is investing over $300 million to modernize and
restart three
Alstom/Combustion Engineering wet flue gas desulfurization
(FGD) scrubbers
to reduce sulfur dioxide (SO2). The modifications include
utilizing URS
Corporation (URS - News) (San Francisco, California) design
absorbers and
replacing older modules. When all three FGDs are restarted,
an estimated
54,000 tons or over 95% of SO2 will be removed. For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News at http://www.industrialinfo.com/showNews.jsp?newsitemID=137238, or browse other breaking industrial news stories at www.industrialinfo.com. Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is a marketing information service specializing in industrial process, energy and financial related markets with products and services ranging from industry news, analytics, forecasting, plant and project databases, as well as multimedia services. For more information send inquiries to powergroup@industrialinfo.com or visit us online at www.industrialinfo.com. Related News Articles Xcel Subsidiary Plans Environmental Upgrades at 2,190-Megawatt Minnesota Plant PacifiCorp Proposes Major Environmental Upgrades at Wyoming Power Plant Public Service of New Hampshire Chooses Program Manager for Merrimack Scrubber Project Contact: Contact:
Joe Govreau
713-783-5147
Source: Industrial Info Resources
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