Boiler Design
- Boiler Design (Package, Stoker, FBC, PC, etc.)
- Boiler Fundamentals Education
- Codes and Standards
- Small Boilers
- Energy Efficiency (condensing economizers, Ideas, Metrics …..)
- Electricity Generation Systems
- Refractory
- Burner Design
- Burner Management System/Safety System
Boiler Operation
- Boiler Operations and Performance Optimization
- Biomass Boiler (Fouling and Slagging)
- Operator Licensing and Certification
- Operator Training and Controls Interface
- Performance Benchmarking
- Risk Management
- Analytics/Data Mining (greater/improved efficiency)
Combustion Byproduct
- Ash Handling and Disposal
- Byproduct Reuse
Combustion Technologies
- Advanced Technologies (Monitoring and Development)
- Advanced fossil fuel technologies
- Technology Fundamentals & Designs
- Alternative Combustion Systems
- Combined Heat and Power
- Electric Boilers
- Combustion Turbine Technologies
- Natural Gas Combined Cycle
- Natural Gas Conversions in Solid Fuel Boilers
Controls/Instrumentation (efficiency/reliability/optimization)
- Remote operation and control
- Big data analytics
- The Piloted Powerhouse
- IIOT system integration
- Maintaining older systems
- Sensors and Sensor Development
- Reporting and Record Keeping Systems
Emission Control Systems
- Emissions Monitoring and Reporting
- CEMS (state -of-the-art, upgrades)
Fuels and Fuel Handling
- Alternative Fuels
- Safety
Maintenance and Inspection
- Forced and Scheduled Outages
- Remote Sensors and Analysis
Renewable Energy Systems Integration
- Solar Thermal
- Solar Photo-Voltaics
- Wind
- Geothermal
- Low Head Hydro
Thermal Energy Systems Education
- Steam/Electric Balance, Thermal Energy vs. Electric Energy
- Turbine Generators
Water
- Boiler Water Quality/Treatment
- Condensate Metering, Recovery, Treatment
- Cost and Energy Components, Processing Cost
- Underground Stream Temperature Measurement