Discuss practical improvements for performance and reliability.

Another hazard of very low load operation coupled with use of low VM coal. Proper combustion tuning at technical minimum load has become essential with all coal based power plant boilers. Please share your experience in...

Combustion optimization is perhaps the most important action that is required to improve performance of a boiler, more so, in a solid fuel fired boiler. Frequently changing load and fuel quality demand frequent adjustmen...

Increased SH/ RH spray indicates possibility of overheating of the SH/ RH metallurgies. In order to reduce the spray quantity, the wall blowers are operated frequently, sometimes in every shift at many boiler systems. Fr...

This is becoming a generic problem with most coal fired power station these days with the percentage VM getting lower and lower in the indigenous coal. We invite all to share their practices and strategies to meet this c...