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GE added SET to RCC in 2008 • Began operation in 1980 • Specializes in pure salt crystallization – Caustic (NaOH) – NaCl, K2SO4, CaCl2, Na2SO4, KCl, KOH, etc.
Salt and Caustic Soda
Purification, Crystallization and Production • Purification of NaCl, CaCl2, KOH, Na2S, etc.
Pure Vacuum Dried Salt 240 MTPD Abu Dhabi, UAE Salt Crystallizer – Triple Effect Tanzania
Consol Energy Coal mine wastewater and NaCl production Industrial Wastewater Reuse and ZLD Mine Pooling Water Lime softening (primary & secondary) Ultrafiltration (UF) Reverse Osmosis (RO) ZLD (Evaporator + Crystallizer) Pure Water Road Salt • Mine wastewater and coal bed methane produced water treatment • Company has managed its mine wastewater by pumping it to an adjacent mine • Mine was facing closure and the loss of $10MM/week in revenue • Water savings: Recycling >99% (1590 gpm of 1600 gpm) Virg
East Penn Battery wastewater and Na2SO4 production Industrial Wastewater Reuse and ZLD Cooling Tower Blowdown Evaporator Crystallizer ZLD • ZLD Project – 2 X 100gpm Evaporators – 2 X 15gpm Crystallizer • Battery Manufacturer • Recovers Pure Na2SO4 for sale • Repeat Customer Pennsylvania, US 8 Pure Products © 2013, General Electric Company
Debiensko Coal mine wastewater and NaCl production Katomice, Poland © 2013, General Electric Company 9 Pure Products
Caustic Soda Concentration • Two main markets: – Concentration (up to 50%) – Solidification (Prills and Flakes) • Main markets are China, MEA, India, E.
Caustic Soda Concentration 750 MTPD – Runcorn England 790 MTPD Triple Effect – Knapsack Germany
Fertilizers and Potash
Fertilizer and Potash • Fertilizer experience includes: K2SO4, Potash, P2O5, KNO3 • Designed 600 MTPD potash plant including crystallization, drying and debromination 13 Pure Products © 2013, General Electric Company
Potash - PFD
Potash - PFD
Potash - PFD
Potash – Layouts
Potash – Layouts