VGB PowerTech Journal - Annual Overview 2019
The technical journal VGB PowerTech is a competent and internationally accepted publication for power plant engineering. It appears with 11 bilingual issues (German/English) annually. VGB PowerTech informs with technical/scientific papers and up-to-date news on all important questions of electricity and heat generation.
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 12/2019
Focal Points:- Power Plant operation: research & application
- An integrated approach to risk informed decision management
- Power generation in Europe
- Bed ash cooling system with a fluidized ash cooler
- 100 years VGB Series - A journey through history - the 1990s
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 8/2019
Focal Points:- VGB Congress 2019
- Innovation in Power Generation
- Perspective development of electricity generation in Europe
- Transformation of the German energy system
- Hydropower
- AI diagnosis for maintenance teams
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 7/2019
Focal Points:- Hydropower plants
- Chemistry
- Construction and operation of hydropower plant components
- Farewell to coal – Expropriation or common good?
- Heat exchangers in CHP plants
- Use of biocides in power plants
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 6/2019
Focal Points:- Maintenance of power plants
- Power grids, Flexibility
- Intelligent condition analysis
- Fast frequency changes and the behaviour of power plants
- IEC 62443 – Industrial Security
- Flexibility and renewable energies in district heating systems
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 5/2019
Focal Points:- Nuclear power and nuclear power plant operation
- Resources and reserves for the global energy supply
- Nuclear power plant flexibility at EDF
- Targeting innovation at cost drivers
- The German Quiver project
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 4/2019
Focal Points:- Electrical engineering, instrumentation and control
- IT safety
- Power Generation 4.0 and the path to productivity
- Optimising plant operation – digital ways to generate revenue with data
- German grid code goes EU
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 3/2019
Focal Points:- Chemistry in power plants
- Autonomous operation of the DI-plant
- A trial of film forming substances at Staythorpe power station
- Turbidity measurement as trend monitor for particulate corrosion products
- Audit according to § 8a BSI-act – obligation for operators of the wind industry?
VGB PowerTech Journal - Issue 1-2/2019
Focal Points:- IT security
- Research projects at RWE Power’s Coal Innovation Centre
- Electricity-to-electricity storage systems at power plant sites
- Sector coupling – Options and opportunities
- The final countdown of the IT security catalogue