• Coal power technologies - SourceWatch

    Coal power technologies. ... Virtually all coal plants in current operation employ pulverized coal combustion ... the gas is used to power a steam turbine, ...

  • Fossil fuel power station - Wikipedia

    A fossil fuel power station is a power ... In plants that burn pulverized coal, ... a 3-1 combined cycle facility has three gas turbines tied to one steam turbine.

  • Coal-Fired Performance and Cost

    estimates of performance and order-of-magnitude costs of conventional pulverized coal (PC) ... The steam turbine drives a single 3600-rpm electric generator.

  • Pulverized coal-fired boiler - Wikipedia

    A pulverized coal-fired boiler is an industrial or utility boiler that ... This type of boiler dominates the electric power industry, providing steam to drive large ...

  • AEP - Pulverized Coal

    In a pulverized coal ... The heat from the combustion of coal is used to generate steam to supply a steam turbine that ... coal-fueled power plants account ...