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Nitrogen Oxide Control Technology Emissions Reduction Factors

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Table A4. Nitrogen Oxide Control Technology Emissions Reduction Factors
Nitrogen Oxides Control Technology	EIA-Code(s)	Reduction Factor
Nitrogen Oxides Control Technology	EIA-Code(s)	(Percent)
Advanced Overfire Air	AA	30^[1]
Alternate Burners	BF	20
Flue Gas Recirculation	FR	40
Fluidized Bed Combustor	CF	20
Fuel Reburning	FU	30
Low Excess Air	LA	20
Low NO_x Burners	LN	30^[1]
Other (or Unspecified)	OT	20
Overfire Air	OV	20^[1]
Selective Catalytic Reduction	SR	70
Selective Catalytic Reduction	SR and LN	90
With Low Nitrogen Oxide Burners	SR and LN	90
Selective Noncatalytic Reduction	SN	30
Selective Noncatalytic Reduction	SN and LN	50
With Low NO_x Burners	SN and LN	50
Slagging	SC	20
1. Starting with 1995 data, reduction factors for advanced overfire air, low NO_x burners, and overfire air were reduced by 10 percent. Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-767, "Steam-Electric Plant Operation and Design Report;" Babcock and Wilcox, Steam 41st Edition, 2005.