
Professional Development Opportunity: Introduction to Large Thermal Power Generation Plants, July 12–14
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- Williamson is offering this 3-day continuing education course that focuses on large, field-erected steam generators with a 500,000 to 7 million pounds per hour steam-generation rating
- Professional Development Hours: 16 PDHs
- Cost: $1,000 per participant
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Richard F. Storm, PE, President (retired), of Storm Technologies, Inc., Albemarle, NC
Dick has broad experience in the energy field. After studying power plant technology at Williamson College of the Trades, he worked many years in a variety of positions at several energy creating firms, including Results Engineer and technical assistant for Babcock and Wilcox Co.; senior service engineer for Riley Stoker Corp.; senior engineer, principal engineer, and operations superintendent at Carolina Power and Light; and vice president of Technical Services at Flame Refractories, Inc. In 1992, he took his lifelong energy experience and founded Storm Technologies, Inc., specializing in serving large electric utilities and heavy industry. He now serves as senior consultant. He has taken courses at the University of Akron, is a Registered Professional Engineer in North Carolina and New Jersey, and has written numerous technical papers. He has also been a contributing editor for POWER Magazine, writing on coal combustion for many years, and has been one of the instructors of the Storm Technologies Short Course on Combustion and Performance Improvements of Large Utility Boilers which has been presented to thousands of Utility Engineers over the last 30 years.[/fusion_builder_column]
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- John Beaudry, PE, Williamson’s Director of Power Plant Technology
- Kevin Hatch, Shift Supervisor, System Operations, at PJM Interconnection and a Williamson Power Plant Technology graduate
- Stacy Starr, a retired Senior Technical Service Engineer at Sunoco and a Williamson Power Plant Technology graduate
- Tom Reilly, President, TJR Technical Services and a Williamson Power Plant Technology graduate
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- Engineers Managers and technicians employed by suppliers of equipment for the electric utility industry
- New utility and IPP employees
- Anyone interested in learning the basics of modern fossil power production.[/fusion_builder_column]
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- Large Utility Coal Boilers
- Large Industrial Boilers
- Boiler Design
- Combustion Chemistry and Theory
- Combustion Airflows to Pulverizers, Windboxes, and Over-Fire Air
- Measurement Instruments and Techniques
- Low NOx Burners
- Boiler Flue Gas Overview
- Steam-Side and Fire-Side Compatibility
- Gas Turbine and Heat Recovery
- Steam Generators
- Power Generation Economics
- Heat-Rate Improvements
- Common Boiler Metals
- HRSG Inspections, Operational Challenges and Duct Burners
- Boiler Water Treatment Techniques
- Steam Temperatures
- Combustion Airflow Minimums
- Boiler Codes and Emission Regulations[/fusion_builder_column]
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Please direct all question about the course to Richard F. Storm at richard.storm@stormeng.com
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