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Clean Air Markets

Retrofit Options in Base Case v.3.0

Retrofit Option
 
Retrofit Option Description
 
Combustion Turbine Retirement Option
RET1 Early Retirement
 
Combined Cycle Retirement Option
RET2 Early Retirement
 
Oil/Gas Steam Retrofit Options
RET3 Early Retirement
OC01 Oil/Gas Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units smaller than 175 MW)
OC02 Oil/Gas Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 175 MW and smaller than 375 MW)
OC03 Oil/Gas Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 375 MW and smaller than 750 MW)
OC04 Oil/Gas Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 750 MW)
SCO1 SCR
SCN1 SNCR
 
Coal Steam Retrofit Options
RET4 Early Retirement
CC01 Coal Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units smaller than 175 MW)
CC02 Coal Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 175 MW and smaller than 375 MW)
CC03 Coal Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 375 MW and smaller than 750 MW)
CC04 Coal Steam to Combined Cycle Repowering (for units larger than 750 MW)
CG01 Coal Steam to IGCC Repowering (for units smaller than 175 MW)
CG02 Coal Steam to IGCC Repowering (for units larger than 175 MW and smaller than 375 MW)
CG03 Coal Steam to IGCC Repowering (for units larger than 375 MW and smaller than 750 MW)
CG04 Coal Steam to IGCC Repowering (for units larger than 750 MW)
SCR1 SCR (for units that do not possess an existing post combustion NOx control option)
SCR2 SCR (for units with an existing SNCR)
SNR1 SNCR (for Non Cyclone and Non FBC Boilers)
SNC1 SNCR (for Cyclone Boilers)
SNF1 SNCR (for FBC Units)
LSF1 LSFO Scrubber
LSD1 LSD Scrubber
RSD1 LSD Scrubber (LSD1) + SCR (SCR1)
RSD2 LSD Scrubber (LSD1) + SCR (SCR2)
NSD1 LSD Scrubber (LSD1) + SNCR (SNR1)
CSD1 LSD Scrubber (LSD1) + SNCR (SNC1)
RSO1 LSFO Scrubber (LSF1) + SCR (SCR1)
RSO2 LSFO Scrubber (LSF1) + SCR (SCR2)
NSO1 LSFO Scrubber (LSF1) + SNCR (SNR1)
CSO1 LSFO Scrubber (LSF1) + SNCR (SNC1)
HG01 ACI (Low Sulfur Bituminous)
HG02 ACI (Low Sulfur Bituminous)
HG07 ACI (Low Sulfur Bituminous)
HG08 ACI (Low Sulfur Bituminous)
HG03 ACI (High Sulfur Bituminous)
HG04 ACI (High Sulfur Bituminous)
HG05 ACI (High Sulfur Bituminous)
HG06 ACI (High Sulfur Bituminous)
HG11 ACI (Sub-Bituminous)
HG12 ACI (Sub-Bituminous)
HG09 ACI (Lignite)
HG10 ACI (Lignite)
 
Nuclear Plant Retirement Option
RET5 Early Retirement

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