Waste incineration plant operators only have until 3rd December to be compliant with the new Emission Limit Values (ELVs) as specified in the BAT conclusions. Waste Incineration The monitoring of emissions to air represents an important element in preventing and...
CEMs
Prove Your Biogenic CO2 Emissions
Incinerator operators are heavily incentivised to prove the calculation of the fraction of biogenic CO2 emissions. There is currently a transition from fossil-based materials to products based on renewable materials. This transition has led to a need to control the...
Considerations for Procuring a Continuous Emissions Monitoring System
Before construction of an Energy from Waste (EfW) plant, a power plant or biomass gasification plant can be signed over to the site operator, it's the responsibility of the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) to procure and install Continuous Emissions...
Do I Need Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems for My Waste Wood Boiler?
Industrial boilers burn wood fuel for heating the site or to generate energy. However, by incinerating waste wood, plants must not exceed their emission limit values. Most boilers require Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) to monitor and control emissions...
A1-CBISS CEMS Site Scoops STA’s Golden Stack Award
At this years’ awards evening for the STA’s “Golden Stack Award”, it was a case of honour’s shared Ferrybridge EfW and Wilton EfW facilities shared the privilege of winning the 2017 award. Sam Thorneycroft, General Manager of a1-cbiss was there to collect the award on...
CEMS: An Overview
We've written an introductory overview to explain where Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) are required, types of site that require CEMS and future requirements. What are CEMS? A CEM is a collection of products which are integrated into a system with the...
How has MCERTS impacted CEMS?
Industrial process operators that produce gas emissions to atmosphere are regulated by the Environment Agency. Monitoring of these emissions ensures that the environment is being properly protected and helps them manage their own impact on the environment. Under the...