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RGM to upgrade six Austin energy gas-fired units.


RJM RJM Resistojet Module
RJM Religious of Jesus and Mary (France) (religious order) 
 Corporation, a global provider of innovative emission control The selective and controlled use of electromagnetic, acoustic, or other emitters to optimize command and control capabilities while minimizing, for operations security: a. detection by enemy sensors; b. mutual interference among friendly systems; and/or c.  technologies, Norwalk, Conn. has been awarded a contract for multiple Nitrogen Oxide Noun 1. nitrogen oxide - any of several oxides of nitrogen formed by the action of nitric acid on oxidizable materials; present in car exhausts
pollutant - waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
 (NOx) emission control technologies from Austin Energy Austin Energy is the public utility providing electrical power service to a 421 square mile area including Austin, Texas and parts of the surrounding area in Travis and Williamson counties. It is owned by the City of Austin. , a leading energy provider in Texas. The NOx reduction technologies to be provided will be applied across all six of Austin Energy's gas-fired boilers.

Making the announcement, John J. Halloran, vice president of RJM's Combustion and Environmental division, commented, "We are extremely pleased by our ongoing ability to further penetrate the NOx reduction market as our differentiated technologies continue to gain recognition as a cost effective and efficient method for lowering emissions. Many utilities have begun to comply with the 2004 SIP call regulation, and we are pleased to increasingly be selected as their partner of choice."

RJM will provide engineering and selectively apply burner upgrades, CFD CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics  modeling, NOx Tempering and the turnkey installation for four tangentially tan·gen·tial   also tan·gen·tal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or moving along or in the direction of a tangent.

2. Merely touching or slightly connected.

3.
 fired and two wall fired units for Austin Energy. The RJM modifications to be installed on the units were selected based upon the most cost-effective results across the units on a system wide basis. Within the last year, Austin Energy installed RJM's proprietary technology at its Holly #3 power plant and has since reduced the unit's overall level of NOx emissions by over 50% from the initial baseline emission level of 0.24 lbs./mmBtu.

"As evident from this contract award, we are experiencing increased worldwide demand for the full range of our emission control technologies in spite of the easing of Clean Air Act regulations and lower power production," stated Richard J. Monro, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , RJM Corporation.

Oscar Backus, division manager, Environmental and Plant Support Services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , Austin Energy, said his firm selected RJM for this project because of its willingness and flexibility to address and support Austin's business objectives and overall NOx compliance strategy. "We chose RJM because of its innovative emission control technology and its recognition in the power generation community for excellent cost-effective performance and high-quality client service. We could not be more pleased to work with RJM once again to support our Nox emission compliance requirements."

Since the company's inception in 1977, the RJM name has become synonymous with the "new thinking" behind innovative energy technologies. RJM's engineers lead the field, offering some of the most effective technologies available today for reducing NOx emissions from fossil fuel fired boilers. For more information, visit http://www.rjm.com or call 781-444-5543, ext. 887.
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