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desulfurization

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desulfurization [dē‚səl·fə·rə′zā·shən]
(chemical engineering)
The removal of sulfur, as from molten metals or petroleum oil.


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a leading Spanish heavy machinery manufacturer, have jointly received orders in succession for large-scale flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems, four units in total, from two major Spanish electricity providers: Iberdrola Generacion, SAU and Endesa Generacion, SA.
Asphalt prices also will be elevated and may go higher by year end, as refiners introduce more desulfurization equipment that leaves less liquid asphalt at the end of the refining process; construction plastics prices should come down from recent highs but average 10-20% higher than year-ago levels; and other products that rely on natural gas or that have high transport costs, such as paints, coatings, insulation, and brick, are likely to rise 5-10% in price.
The new policy requires power companies and large industrial facilities to install desulfurization equipment.
 
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