The cost of natural gas makes fuel switching an attractive option for owners and operators

B&W’s natural gas conversion experience is proven: many power boiler owners and operators have successfully converted their existing units to 100 percent natural gas firing systems, significantly reducing annual fuel and plant operating costs.

 Natural Gas Conversions for Power Boilers

 Natural Gas Conversions for Recovery Boilers

Combustion system firing equipment

B&W provides low NO_x coal, oil, natural gas and industrial process gas firing equipment. Our complete overfire air systems are designed for your operating conditions, fuels and furnace envelope.  With an integrated system design approach, benefits include optimized, low maintenance operational and environmental performance.

From contractor supervision to complete turnkey installation on projects of all sizes, B&W works with our customers to ensure a trouble-free professional installation or relocation services for new and existing equipment.

B&W provides modifications, improvements  and in-kind replacements of pressure parts and non-pressure parts including:

• Boiler furnace walls and openings
• Tubing
• Economizers
• Superheaters and reheaters
• Steam drums, headers and attemperators
• Air system rebuilds
• Pulverizer / mill component rebuilds
• Cyclone furnace replacement
• Cooling system upgrades and parts
• Environmental system upgrades and parts

Strategic alliances can provide both short- and long-term benefits which result in operational and financial advantages. Partnering with Babcock & Wilcox for larger capital projects means you’ll receive the added benefit of working with a supplier who has the breadth of technical expertise and proven capabilities to provide solutions for virtually all boiler, auxiliary and environmental systems at a power plant.

B&W technical service bulletins include plant service, technical and safety bulletins for:

• Boilers
• Pulverizers
• Other power plant auxiliary equipment