by NAES Admin | Aug 17, 2018 | News
by Fred Buckingham, P.E. – Principal Consultant, Engineering Services, NAES Corporation Modern combustion turbine (CT) generators are required to meet several competing operational objectives: stringent emissions standards, high efficiency requirements,...
by NAES Admin | Aug 17, 2018 | News
by Andrew Markle – Senior Engineering, Engineering Services, NAES Corporation In early 2016, a cogeneration plant in the Las Vegas area faced an uncertain future: its steam host had changed processes and would no longer require steam, putting the facility in...
by NAES Admin | Aug 17, 2018 | News
by Sanjeev Jolly, P.E. – Senior Engineer, Engineering Services, NAES Corporation A number of conditions can cause fouling in a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG): deposits plugging the finned tubes; sulfur in the fuel reacting with ammonia used for NOx...
by NAES Admin | Aug 17, 2018 | News
by Dave Righthouse – Senior Project Manager, Plant Operations Whew! Your facility has had an incident. You’ve been diligent about conducting a thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigation: you’ve assembled a competent and engaged RCA team, gathered...
by NAES Admin | Jul 24, 2018 | News
ISSAQUAH, WA, July 24, 2018 — NAES Corporation has received 18 Best Practice Awards and three of eight coveted ‘Best of the Best’ Awards from the editors of Combined Cycle Journal (CCJ) in the magazine’s 2018 competition....
by NAES Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | News
By Allen Kent, NERC CIP Specialist, NAES Corporation Fear is a strong motivator for most people – which is why it gets used a lot in security presentations. “The sky is falling!” cried Chicken Little. Sometimes the sky really is falling, and sometimes there is...