Posts Tagged ‘PennWell Events’

The Time is Now!

April 27, 2012

We are now accepting nominations for the 2012 Project of the Year. Find out more and make your nominations at http://www.power-gen.com/projects-of-the-year-nomination-form.html

POWER-GEN University

January 19, 2012

Looking for an easier way to earn PDHs?

Power Generation University recently added five new courses to help you meet your continuing education needs. Learn new information in Hydro, Renewables and Coal-fired Generation to help you do your job better. Review the course material and take the test online at your convenience. Earn a certificate authorizing two professional development hours. All for only $59.

 


New courses available at PowerGenU

Xcel Energy Riverside Repowering Project
Learn about the increasingly popular technique of repowering existing steam turbines with combined-cycle systems and understand the effect that switching from coal to natural gas has on air pollutant emissions. For more information about this course, visit http://www.powergenu.com/courses.aspx.

Stalking the Elusive kW: Searching for Design Output from an Existing Turbine Generator

Learn how to generate the most power possible from the total available water and understand how to determine if a project has additional energy or capacity. For more information about this course, visit http://www.powergenu.com/courses.aspx.

Mercury Reduction at Portland General Electric’s Boardman Station
Learn what improvements would allow faster absorption of mercury by powdered activated carbon and understand what causes higher mercury concentration in fly ash. For more information about this course, visit http://www.powergenu.com/courses.aspx

An Analysis of Ramping Rates and Dispatch Timing: 
Matching Renewable and Traditional Energy Generation With Loads

Learn how to calculate energy from wind machines and understand how to dispatch electric generation resources to meet the increased variability from renewable generation. For more information about this course, visit http://bit.ly/x6STvZ.

PV Power Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cell System Performance in Malaysia
Learn how energy can be generated on a distributed basis rather than at large, concentrated power plants and understand how solar energy can be converted into another form besides direct electricity production. For more information about this course, visit http://bit.ly/yRRSxh.

 

For more information about the new courses available at PowerGenU, visit
http://www.powergenu.com/courses.aspx.

Isn’t the best ticket a free ticket?

October 21, 2011

You can dance or be a spectator at the POWER-GEN International networking event at Tryst Nightclub in the Wynn Hotel. But you don’t have to pay the $25 ticket price. “Like” us on Facebook for details about getting your ticket for free. Which engineers make the best dancers – mechanical, electrical, or chemical? http://www.facebook.com/POWERGENInternational

 

 

PennWell Around The World

September 15, 2011


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