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Overview"The rise of renewable energy is forcing a transformation for coal-fired power plants. While coal is likely to remain a significant source of power until 2040, its role is shifting. Renewables will take a larger market share, demanding more flexibility from coal plants. These plants must adapt to operate at lower, fluctuating loads alongside variable renewable sources like wind and solar. This creates challenges like rapid load changes and potential damage during shutdowns. However, there are opportunities. Coal plants can embrace innovative methods to become more flexible players in the grid. This could involve two-shift operation, requiring solutions to prevent ""quenching"" - the damaging rapid cooling of hot components. The future of coal power lies in adapting to this new energy landscape, presenting both significant challenges and the potential for a more sustainable role" Full Product DetailsAuthor: AlishaPublisher: Tredition Gmbh Imprint: Tredition Gmbh Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9783384230171ISBN 10: 3384230175 Pages: 340 Publication Date: 16 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |