We’ve all seen those towering structures adjacent to power plants. These are cooling towers. What is their purpose, and how ...

A characteristic of any thermal power plant — whether using coal, gas or spicy nuclear rocks — is that they have a closed steam loop with a condenser section in which the post-turbine steam is ...

The number of data centers in the U.S. continues to grow in response to the enormous amount of digital information stored and streamed. The massive computer power within these data centers generates ...

HVAC contributes nearly 4% of annual carbon emissions.[i] Decarbonizing heating and cooling is essential as efforts to battle climate change continue. But relying on conventional cooling towers likely ...

Persian badgir, or wind towers, are an ancient technology that could inspire the sustainable cities of the future.

Natural gas engines replaced diesel-powered generators years ago at the world-famous Bronx Zoo in New York City. High-density polyethylene (HDPE) cooling towers were installed at the time and have ...

Electrostatic droplet capture system installed on an HVAC condenser. (Credit: Infinite Cooling) As a common feature with thermal power plants, cooling towers enable major water savings compared to ...