Can Benetech help Eastern utilities looking to convert from bituminous to PRB coal?
Yes. There are many factors to consider when converting to PRB coal, including: managing the different combustion properties; best-practice methods for transferring the coal; implementing the right equipment to control dust; and training coal yard operators to run and manage each step of the process. We serve as the coal yard’s transition consultant to help identify all necessary steps, and to formalize documentation and procedures during the conversion. Plant Professionals(P2), a division of Benetech, has more than 880+ combined years of PRB coal handling and combustion experience as well as 500 million tons of coal handling experience. Q: Will there be any consideration from the government for utilities that meet or exceed safety and clean air regulations? A: Benetech is working to formalize acceptable risk index factors that would quantify a coal yard s safety and environmental standings. Our hope is that in the near future government officials will agree that insurance rate concess