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KraftPowercon Sweden AB (https://kraftpowercon.com/) announces the acquisition of 100 percent ownership of Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET). 

KraftPowercon Sweden AB (https://kraftpowercon.com/) announces the acquisition of 100 percent ownership of Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET). U.S.-based MET is a technology leader in Air Quality Control Systems (AQCS), specifically in the control of particulate (dust) and gaseous emissions from power plants and industrial boilers. For more than eight decades, MET has provided air pollution control systems and services that cost-effectively minimize pollutants, including sulphur dioxide (SO2), particulates, nitrogen oxide (NOx), mercury and acid gas from emissions of electric utilities, petrochemical and general industrial facilities around the world. In the U.S., MET maintains facilities in Lebanon, PA and Hampton, NJ while operating globally, predominantly in the Americas and Europe.
The acquisition will enable MET to introduce cost-efficient electrical upgrades of Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs) using KraftPowercon’s advanced technology ‘SmartKraft’ and ‘MicroPulse’ power supplies. This technology is by far the lowest cost means of upgrading ESPs to achieve particulate emission compliance.
<blockquote>&#8220;We hope to integrate MET’s qualification and experience in the ESP business, together with KraftPowercon’s advanced power supplies, in order to enable MET to offer solutions for electrical upgrades of ESPs to meet tougher dust emission norms,”</blockquote>
said Ranjit Jakkli, Managing Director of KraftPowercon.
<blockquote>“An electrical upgrade eliminates the need to increase the physical size of the ESP, making it the lowest cost, and most space/downtime-efficient means of achieving compliance with modern particulate emission levels. MET will continue to actively pursue its current markets with its suite of AQCS products to support the industry’s demand for lower emissions.”</blockquote>
KraftPowercon is a global company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, manufacturing power supplies and rectifiers for a variety of industrial applications including ESPs, Ballast Water Treatment, production of Industrial Gases such as Hydrogen, as well as Surface Treatment and production of semiconductors. The Company has manufacturing facilities in Sweden, China and India.

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Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) unceasingly aims to develop high-performance, cost-effective technology innovations that continue to meet stringent environmental regulations.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) unceasingly aims to develop high-performance, cost-effective technology innovations that continue to meet stringent environmental regulations. Part of MET’s commitment to advancing its emissions control technologies and processes, is to provide proven solutions for the compliance, waste, and cost concerns of industrial and utility plants. MET’s Research and Development (R&amp;D) group has made recent developments in the fine particulate control capabilities of the company’s proprietary ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization (AS FGD) technology. Through a number of successful field and laboratory tests, MET has developed lower cost alternatives to conventional technologies and processes such as the use of wet electrostatic precipitators for the removal of fine particulate.
Furthermore, several of these field pilot tests have successfully demonstrated the application of the proprietary AS FGD in support of the industrial market and addressing the compliance and cost concerns related to that segment. The application of MET’s AS FGD can measurably reduce current waste streams and generate a valuable and saleable ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. Full-scale demonstration of the fine PM control advancements will supplement a new MET AS FGD system currently under construction, slated for commercial operation in 2019.
Through continuous R&amp;D efforts and advancements, MET upholds its position as the leader of ammonia-based flue gas desulfurization. “The identification and development of these technological advancements do not happen by luck or by accident. It is the result of our people here, at MET, and the endless collaboration and hard work we have dedicated to together that have brought these successful pilot tests and results to fruition,” said Barry Stolzman, President of MET. “Our continuous efforts further exemplifies our readiness, flexibility, and drive to offer innovative solutions to new markets.”
MET’s AS-FGD technology utilizes ammonia in the capture and ultimate conversion of SO2 into a high-value fertilizer. The AS FGD technology provides significant advantages and solutions to industrial and utility facilities in need of addressing emissions reductions by creating a by-product that offsets the capital and operation costs associated with environmental compliance. MET, over 25 years ago, pioneered the ammonium sulfate generating scrubber technology. MET’s AS FGD technology has been in continuous commercial operation since the 1990’s, beginning with the first installation at Dakota Gasification Company’s Beulah, North Dakota complex.
This established and proven technology is now in operation at multiple facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MET is a full service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry technology offers a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals. MET’s FGD and particulate technologies combined has been installed on over 189 gigawatts of electric generation in 22 countries across the globe.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) has been granted two new US patents, building upon MET’s commercially-proven ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization technology (AS FGD). These new developments, together with the patented and proprietary AS FGD, provide further recognition of MET’s commitment to the continual innovation of its flagship technology. The new patents represent enhanced processes for the removal of acidic gases from emission sources and the generation of multiple high-value by-products.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) has been granted two new US patents, building upon MET’s commercially-proven ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization technology (AS FGD). These new developments, together with the patented and proprietary AS FGD, provide further recognition of MET’s commitment to the continual innovation of its flagship technology. The new patents represent enhanced processes for the removal of acidic gases from emission sources and the generation of multiple high-value by-products.
The first new MET patent is directed at the expanded use of ammonia as the reagent by a simple and cost effective method of removing hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans from various ammonia sources. The gaseous hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans are stripped and collected, preventing the gases from release into the atmosphere. The invention delivers a process that enables users to avoid potentially expensive ammonia purification systems for the removal of hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans.
Additionally, MET was granted a patent for a process that further enriches the AS FGD system, in which additional saleable by-products are generated from MET’s AS FGD system. From this new invention, multiple saleable fertilizers are produced as well as a valuable chloride solution or solid for various beneficial applications. “We are excited by both of these advancements that will assist a broader expansion of the AS FGD technology to the industrial and global markets,” said Amy Evans, MET’s Director of Technology.
MET remains committed to being a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry FGD technology offers a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals.
MET technologies successfully installed in over 22 countries across the globe, consistently meet or exceed clients’ regulatory requirements. MET’s EAS innovation is a new milestone supporting the company’s mission of providing clients with innovative solutions that achieve regulatory objectives while generating valuable commercial by-products.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) has announced their most recent contract award for the construction and operation of a pilot testing system for a recycling facility in North America. The project will utilize MET’s Evaporative Absorber System™ (EAS) technology, in conjunction with other proprietary processes.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) has announced their most recent contract award for the construction and operation of a pilot testing system for a recycling facility in North America. The project will utilize MET’s Evaporative Absorber System™ (EAS) technology, in conjunction with other proprietary processes.
The recycling facility’s current process generates a waste solution that would have otherwise required waste handling and wastewater treatment to meet compliance mandates. The new MET process, of which the EAS is an integral component, will convert the current waste stream into multiple valuable by-products for the client.
MET has completed laboratory testing of the solution from the recycling facility at its in-house Lebanon, Pennsylvania testing center. The field pilot system will be deployed to the recycling site to test under site-specific conditions.
This development further demonstrates MET’s commitment to provide clients with alternatives to traditional waste disposal by creating valuable by-product streams that can be sold into markets such as fertilizer or other soil amendments.
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“The advancement of this technology demonstrates MET’s commitment to continually strive to develop new processes for re-purposing waste streams into valuable, useable by-products and expanding our reach into new industrial segments. The successful completion of the pilot testing will allow MET and the facility to enter into an agreement for a full-scale, commercial system,” stated MET President Barry Stolzman.
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MET remains committed to being a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry FGD technology offers a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals.
MET technologies successfully installed in over 22 countries across the globe, consistently meet or exceed clients’ regulatory requirements. MET’s EAS innovation is a new milestone supporting the company’s mission of providing clients with innovative solutions that achieve regulatory objectives while generating valuable commercial by-products.

MET R&D Team Continue Advancement of Original Ammonia Scrubbing Technology  

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) unceasingly aims to develop high-performance, cost-effective technology innovations that continue to meet stringent environmental regulations. Part of MET’s commitment to advancing its emissions control technologies and processes, is to provide proven solutions for the compliance, waste, and cost concerns of industrial and utility plants.
MET’s Research and Development (R&amp;D) group has made recent developments in the fine particulate control capabilities of the company’s proprietary ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization (AS FGD) technology. Through a number of successful field and laboratory tests, MET has developed lower cost alternatives to conventional technologies and processes such as the use of wet electrostatic precipitators for the removal of fine particulate.
Furthermore, several of these field pilot tests have successfully demonstrated the application of the proprietary AS FGD in support of the industrial market and addressing the compliance and cost concerns related to that segment. The application of MET’s AS FGD can measurably reduce current waste streams and generate a valuable and saleable ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. Full-scale demonstration of the fine PM control advancements will supplement a new MET AS FGD system currently under construction, slated for commercial operation in 2019.
Through continuous R&amp;D efforts and advancements, MET upholds its position as the leader of ammonia-based flue gas desulfurization.
<blockquote>
“The identification and development of these technological advancements do not happen by luck or by accident. It is the result of our people here, at MET, and the endless collaboration and hard work we have dedicated to together that have brought these successful pilot tests and results to fruition,” said Barry Stolzman, President of MET. “Our continuous efforts further exemplifies our readiness, flexibility, and drive to offer innovative solutions to new markets.”
</blockquote>
MET’s AS-FGD technology utilizes ammonia in the capture and ultimate conversion of SO2 into a high-value fertilizer. The AS FGD technology provides significant advantages and solutions to industrial and utility facilities in need of addressing emissions reductions by creating a by-product that offsets the capital and operation costs associated with environmental compliance.
MET, over 25 years ago, pioneered the ammonium sulfate generating scrubber technology. MET’s AS FGD technology has been in continuous commercial operation since the 1990’s, beginning with the first installation at Dakota Gasification Company’s Beulah, North Dakota complex. This established and proven technology is now in operation at multiple facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MET is a full service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry technology offers a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals. MET’s FGD and particulate technologies combined has been installed on over 189 gigawatts of electric generation in 22 countries across the globe.

MET - Marsulex Environmental Technologies has announced their most recent dry flue gas desulfurization (FGD) project award in Korea. Contracted by AERIX of Korea through MET’s licensee Termokimik Corporation (TKC) of Italy, the project will entail the installation of a Spray Dry Absorber (SDA) system at the GS Pocheon CHP plant in Gyeonggi, South Korea.

MET &#8211; Marsulex Environmental Technologies has announced their most recent dry flue gas desulfurization (FGD) project award in Korea. Contracted by AERIX of Korea through MET’s licensee Termokimik Corporation (TKC) of Italy, the project will entail the installation of a Spray Dry Absorber (SDA) system at the GS Pocheon CHP plant in Gyeonggi, South Korea.
GS Pocheon CHP is a new coal-fired power plant that injects limestone into the boiler to blend with the coal in order to capture a majority of the SO2 in the ash. New, stringent regulations in Korea now require Pocheon to reduce emissions lower than what is economically feasible with the limestone injection alone. The SDA system will act as a polishing scrubber and will provide 70% removal efficiency in addition to the SO2 removal already being achieved as a result of the limestone injection into the boiler. This will reduce the plant’s SO2 levels to the required limits needed to meet compliance.
TKC has teamed with AERIX, the main contractor, headquartered in Korea, to provide Pocheon CHP with the technology solution enabling them to meet their compliance requirements. AERIX will act as the EPC lead, with process engineering and major FGD equipment supply being provided by TKC and MET. For further information on AERIX, visit http://aerix.co.kr/.
Engineering and procurement activities will be completed by first quarter of 2017, with delivery being completed within third quarter. Final completion of the project is slated to be finished by 2018.
Termokimik Corporation is a leading Italian engineering and contracting Company established in 1938 and specializes in the design, engineering, manufacture, supply, turn-key erection and management of a wide range of processes for the realization of flue-gas treatment plants, air pollution control plants, water treatment plants, carbon capture plants and WTE plants. The company is active worldwide and has a significant list of successful projects throughout Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. For further information, visit <a href="http://www.termokimik.it">www.termokimik.it</a>.
MET is a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry technology offers a highly efficient, multipollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals. MET’s FGD and particulate technologies combined has been installed on over 189 gigawatts of electric generation in 22 countries across the globe.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) and Sanders Lead Company Incorporated have finalized a contract for the supply of MET’s proprietary ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization (AS-FGD) system at their Troy, Alabama lead smelter and battery reclamation facility.

Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation (MET) and Sanders Lead Company Incorporated have finalized a contract for the supply of MET’s proprietary ammonium sulfate flue gas desulfurization (AS-FGD) system at their Troy, Alabama lead smelter and battery reclamation facility. MET’s scope includes engineering and equipment supply of the AS- FGD system, designed to remove SO2 from the gas stream as well as process an existing waste acid stream, producing a saleable agricultural crop nutrient product.
Construction is targeted to commence in 2017 with commercial operation by the end of 2018. MET operated a successful pilot program at the Sanders facility, demonstrating the operation of the MET ammonium sulfate scrubbing technology under site-specific conditions. The pilot operation confirmed suitability of a full-scale unit at the Sanders facility by meeting three primary objectives shared by Sanders and MET:
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<li class="ingress">Exhibition of the required SO2 reduction necessary for Sanders compliance needs, verified by both on-site analysis and a third-party testing outfit contracted by Sanders</li>
<li class="ingress">Production of a saleable quality ammonium sulfate product</li>
<li class="ingress">Effective conversion an existing waste acid stream into ammonium sulfate.</li>
</ul>
MET President and CEO stated,
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“We are very pleased to have been selected by Sanders Lead to implement our technical solutions for their facility in Troy. Throughout most of 2016, our two teams have been working in close harmony to provide a cost effective approach to handling the environmental requirements. It is exciting to see the hard work, commitment, and innovation of both Companies result in this important award.”
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MET’s AS-FGD technology utilizes ammonia in the capture and ultimate conversion of SO2 into a high-value fertilizer enabling regulatory compliance. AS-FGD has many advantages over conventional limestone FGD applications. Some advantages include the reduction and elimination of solid and liquid waste disposal requirements and the associated costs, prevention of internal scale build up in equipment and vessels, a high value by-product revenue stream, and no CO2 greenhouse gas is produced as a result of the process.
MET’s proprietary AS-FGD technology has been in continuous commercial operation since the 1990’s, beginning with the first installation at Dakota Gasification Company’s Beulah, ND complex. This established and proven technology is now in operation at multiple facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
MET is a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry and semi-dry FGD systems, dry sorbent injection for SO3 control, mercury control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies. MET’s proprietary AS-FGD is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate fertilizer by-product. MET’s dry technology offers a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach to capture SOx, acid gas and metals. MET’s FGD and particulate technologies combined has been installed on over 189 gigawatts of electric generation in 22 countries across the globe.

MET - Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation, a leader in air quality control technologies, entered an agreement with Great River Energy to license a patent pending heat recovery process. The process has been first implemented at Coal Creek Station in Underwood, ND, where MET was awarded the engineering and procurement for both units.

MET &#8211; Marsulex Environmental Technologies Corporation, a leader in air quality control technologies, entered an agreement with Great River Energy to license a patent pending heat recovery process. The process has been first implemented at Coal Creek Station in Underwood, ND, where MET was awarded the engineering and procurement for both units.
The agreement between the two parties was signed earlier this year, making MET the exclusive licensee of the “Great River Energy Reheat Process”. The process utilizes flue gas path heat recovery to raise stack gases above acid due point, avoiding a wet stack. Furthermore, the reheat process is a straightforward system that does not require the burning of fuel and has minimal equipment in contact with the flue gas, allowing for operational flexibility.
MET President, Robert Cardell, stated that this approach further displays the company’s ability to form and produce new and original processes, building solutions for customer issues based on a track record of ingenuity and vast experience in the industry.
“We are pleased to have been able to team with Great River Energy and bring together two organizations that thrive on their innovativeness and engineering originality. The team has developed a unique system which can provide other plants with the opportunity to recover heat in a cost-effective, and operationally reliable and efficient manner.”
MET is a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and general industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry, and semi-dry FGD systems, Dry Sorbent Injection, mercury capture control, and particulate control technologies. MET’s comprehensive particulate control portfolio includes value-engineered electrostatic precipitator and fabric filter technologies. Its dry and semi-dry FGD technology includes CDS and SDA, of which both offer a highly efficient, multi-pollutant approach. MET’s proprietary and patented CleanStack® technology mitigates sulfur trioxide (SO3) emissions. MET has expertise with a broad range of reagents, offering solutions utilizing ammonia, limestone, lime, sodium carbonate and magnesium oxide – many of which can produce saleable by-products like commercial grade fertilizer and gypsum. MET’s flagship technology, the proprietary AS-FGD, is a wet technology that produces high value ammonium sulfate crop nutrient by-product. MET’s FGD technology has been installed on numerous electrical generation and industrial facilities in 22 countries across the globe.

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ontracted through MET’s licensee Sinosteel Tiancheng Environmental Protection Science & Technology Co. Ltd, the project utilized MET’s open spray tower, wet limestone FGD technology.

MET &#8211; Marsulex Environmental Technologies has announced their most recent flue gas desulfurization (FGD) project awards in the Peoples Republic of China. Contracted through MET’s licensee Sinosteel Tiancheng Environmental Protection Science &amp; Technology Co. Ltd, the project utilized MET’s open spray tower, wet limestone FGD technology.
FGD absorbers have been supplied at two Pelletizing Plants owned by Wuhan Iron &amp; Steel Group Minerals Co., Ltd. Kilns at Daye Iron Mine Pelletizing Plant, located in Huangshi City, and E’Zhou Pelletizing Plant, located in E’Zhou City, both in Hubei Province, are now equipped with FGD systems to remove 96% and 98% of the sulfur dioxide from emissions, respectively. Construction and start-up has been completed at both units. The specifics of the projects are:

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<td align="center">Daye Iron Mine Pelletizing Plant, 1.2 Million t/a Oxidized Pellets</td>
<td align="center">Huangshi City, Hubei Province</td>
<td align="center">96 %</td>
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<td align="center">E’Zhou Pelletizing Plant, 5 million t/a Oxidized Pellets</td>
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<td align="center">98 %</td>
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MET and SinoSteel Tiancheng had recently extended their wet FGD license agreement, back in April of 2014, expanding upon an already existing relationship of over 10 years. The April agreement extends the licensee to Sinosteel Tiancheng through June of 2019.
MET President stated,
<blockquote>“We are very pleased with the continued success of this licensee in the Chinese Industrial market. The successful start-up of these units adds to the impressive list of our FGD applications around the world. MET remains committed to providing solutions to a wide variety of air pollution control needs on a global spectrum.”</blockquote>
In December of 2014, Tiancheng also delivered on a licensee WFGD award, supplying the MET Wet FGD technology at a sintering unit owned by Xinyu Iron &amp; Steel.
MET is a full-service air quality control company providing systems and services including OEM and upgrades to electric utilities, petrochemical and general industrial customers. MET solutions include wet, dry, and semi-dry FGD systems, Dry Sorbent Injection, mercury capture control, fabric filter and electrostatic precipitator technologies, and SCR/SNCR technologies. MET’s extensive portfolio of FGD technologies have been installed on a variety of utilities and industrial processes in 22 countries across the globe. This most recent, important steel industry award further bolsters MET’s installation base in China.

Plant	Location	SO2 Removal Efficiency
Daye Iron Mine Pelletizing Plant, 1.2 Million t/a Oxidized Pellets	Huangshi City, Hubei Province	96 %
E’Zhou Pelletizing Plant, 5 million t/a Oxidized Pellets	E’Zhou City, Hubei Province	98 %

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