Industrial Water Success Stories

MPW’s Gas Transfer Membrane (GTM) skid allows for smooth deaerator replacement

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem An Ohio plant that manufactures part of the cells used in the solar-power industry faced lost production after its deaerator failed, causing potential rust buildup in its powerhouse boiler. A deaerator is a device that i s widely used to remove oxygen and dissolved gases from feedwater before steam production, […]

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Emergency response, RO, DI systems allow chemical plant to overcome blackout

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem When a Louisiana chemical plant suffered a site-wide blackout, plant personnel learned they would have to bring each power-generation unit, and its corresponding water filtration system, back on-line individually. Facility workers quickly returned the on-site demineralization system to functional status, but it was receiving almost zero condensate return. To re-establish […]

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Not Missing a Beat: Temporary wastewater system keeps power plant operational

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study The wastewater treatment systems at many of the nation’s electric power-generation plants are struggling to meet discharge requirements because they are still using technologies installed during the industry’s building boom of the 1970s and early 80s. As a result, a number of power producers are now replacing their existing systems to […]

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Engineering and Fabrication team upgrades RO system

July 12, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem A Florida power plant (oil and natural gas-fueled, combined-cycle unit) elected to enhance its makeup water treatment system because it was not able to produce adequate flow to feed the boiler system. Effects of the aging system included high operational and substandard water quality. Subsequently, the plant ordered mobile DI […]

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