Functional Expertise

ProPower’s depth and breadth of experience and resources enables us to provide technical expertise for coal-fired power generation projects, regardless of scope and location. Our ability to provide personnel for full design, engineering, procurement, project management and construction services allows us to support each project from an integrated perspective.

The broad functional areas that we serve are:

Engineering
ProPower’s engineers provide integrated services and solutions for all phases of the project. Our expertise covers a range of issues including:

Fuel Switching - Fuel cost analysis and cost projections for viable alternative fuels. Our engineers have extensive knowledge of fuel characteristics, alternative fuels and their effects on power boilers.

Air Emissions Compliance - Plant upgrades driven by future fuel cost control or emissions compliance concerns. These include supplying personnel with expertise in the area of:

  • Low NOx burner retrofits,
  • SCR retrofits (detailed design, procurement, and specialty services for major SCR projects)
  • Gas and coal reburn projects,
  • Wet and dry FGD systems; and
  • Other sulfur-reduction technologies such as furnace sorbent injection, duct sorbent injection, and fluidized-bed combustion.

Plant Performance Improvement – ProPower offers personnel with in-depth experience and qualifications to improve the performance of operating power generation units. Our personnel have experience in boiler operation improvements, control system upgrades, combustion dynamics and general maintenance.

Site Operation & Maintenance
ProPower provides experienced qualified engineers and technical staff to support start-up testing, outage support, operations, maintenance optimization and component effectiveness assessment.

ProPrower adds value in providing engineers who assist clients in improving performance, in meeting regulatory compliance issues, and in enhancing their bottom line. ProPower engineers have the experience to offer a wide range of operation and management services in design, installation and O&M for new and existing power plants required to meet future electricity demand.

Project Management
ProPower project managers and project management teams are trained to deliver performance, manage project risks, costs, schedules and personnel. For all study or project assignments, ProPower experts will be available to recommend designs with cost estimates and budgets. In addition our Project Managers will bring their experience in project cost-control, procurement and installation/commissioning schedule support to the benefit of the overall success of the project.

Our pre-qualification process ensures that ProPower’s project managers are high achievers with demonstrated experience on large projects with an ability to transfer practices and efficiencies from one project to another.

Construction Management
ProPower has both the flexibility and experience to offer innovative solutions in almost any situation or geographical location. We can provide personnel who are experienced in construction management including initial planning, process system and equipment design, scheduling, construction, start-up and O&M. Our personnel have experience in providing fully integrated services ranging from site selection and concept development to program management and responsibility for technologically complex projects.

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