CIBO's efforts and programs are driven by issues defined by it's members and their leaders. Here are some of the issues being specifically addressed.


Environmental Issues

New Source Review Reform (NSR)
Industrial Combustion Boiler MACT (ICBM)
NAAQS
NOx SIP/126/OTC Requirements
Title V
RCRA Non-Utility Fossil Fuel Ash Class
Environmental Litigation
Environmental Enforcement
TRI Reporting
Environmental Justice
Urban Air Toxics
Pollution Prevention
Risk Assessment & Management

Energy Issues

National Energy Strategy
Natural Gas Supplies
Regulatory Activity Relating to Fuels
Electricity Supply
Global Climate Change
Energy Efficiency Regulations
Utility Restructuring
Operator Certification (ASME QFO)
Ownership & Operations Options

Legislative Issues

Clean Air Act Review & Amendment
New Source Review Reform
Environmental Enforcement
Energy & Environmental Taxes
Global Climate Change
Regulatory Reform
RCRA-BEVILL
Energy Bills
Pollution Prevention
Utility Deregulation

Technical Issues

Emission Control Systems
Boiler Life Extension & Upgrades
Advanced Technologies (Monitoring & Development)
Boiler Design (Pkg, Stoker, FBC, PC, etc.)
Energy Efficiency & Utilization
Burners
Ash Handling & Disposal
Performance Benchmarking
Fuels & Fuel Handling
Safety
Controls & Instrumentation
Electric Generation Systems
Turbine Generators
Water Treatment
Maintenance & Inspection
Operator Training & Controls Interface
Codes & Standards
Burner Management System/Safety System
Risk Management
FD & ID Fans & Drives
Condensate System
Ancillary Equipment
Refractory
Valves, Attemperators, Sootblowers, etc.
Startup Preparations
Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Steam Purity & Drum Internals