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Electric Power Annual 2010 Data Tables

With Data for 2010   |  Release Date:  November 09, 2011   |  Next Release Date: November 2012

Table A4. Nitrogen Oxides Control Technology Emissions Reduction Factors
Nitrogen OxidesControl Technology EIA-Code(s) Reduction Factor(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 NOx Burners LN 30[1]
Other (or Unspecified) OT 20
Overfire Air OV 20[1]
Selective Catalytic Reduction SR 70
Selective Catalytic ReductionWith Low Nitrogen Oxide Burners SR and LN 90
Selective Noncatalytic Reduction SN 30
Selective Noncatalytic ReductionWith Low NOx Burners SN and LN 50
Slagging SC 20
1. Starting with 1995 data, reduction factors for advanced overfire air, low NOx burners, and overfire air were reduced by 10 percent.
Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, "Annual Electric Generator Report;" Babcock and Wilcox, Steam 41st Edition, 2005.