LARAMIE, Wyo., June 19 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
The University of Wyoming has been selected to negotiate a nearly $400,000 award from
the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Energy Office. The
project aims to improve water efficiency and reduce the volume of wastewater requiring
management at coal-based power plants.
The funding is part of a broader federal initiative to refurbish and modernize the
nation's existing coal power plants. The DOE effort is intended to support practical,
high-impact projects that improve the efficiency, lifetimes and performance of coal
and natural gas infrastructure.
UW's project was one of nine selected nationwide spanning three different topic...