Thermal efficiency improvement for economic gain has been an important power engineering endeavor for more than 250 years. The Newcomen steam engine appeared in 1750 and attained 0.5% efficiency.

Foster Wheeler announced that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by BHI Co., for design collaboration on two supercritical pulverized coal fired steam generators for ...

BWX Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) said that subsidiary BWXT Canada Ltd. was awarded contracts for steam generator design and component manufacturing for a nuclear power plant in China. China Nuclear ...

Testing activities have been successfully completed for a first-of-a-kind helical coil steam generator for use in NuScale Power's small modular reactor design. Testing activities have been ...

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario - BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT), whose stock has surged over 83% year-to-date and maintains a market capitalization of $18.65 billion, has secured a nuclear steam generator ...

A supercritical plant uses a steam generator design that operates at full load above critical pressure 22.1 MPa (3,208 psia). The Benson boiler refers to a steam generator design that is capable of ...