Message-ID: <15311211.1075862095714.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 20:02:48 -0700 (PDT) From: lsutaylor@hotmail.com To: e.taylor@enron.com Subject: Fwd: Re: SCR installations Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: mike taylor X-To: Taylor, Michael E X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \MTAYLOR5 (Non-Privileged)\Taylor, Michael E\Inbox\Nox Model X-Origin: Taylor-M X-FileName: MTAYLOR5 (Non-Privileged).pst >From: Ande Abbott >To: mike taylor >Subject: Re: SCR installations >Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 19:41:46 -0400 > >Michael - >First I don't seeLabor as being the "main restraint." Some plant owners >are >very reluctant to get started on projects because of the New Source Review >requirements of EPA. The cost of permitting and dealing with EPA keep some >plant owners from moving too quickly. > >It is impossible to predict the number of SCR's that could be installed >because there are too many factors that must be taken into consideration. >Things like weather, permits, size of the job, prime contractor bidding >process, parts availability, manpower, scheduling the installation to match >the normal outage, financing and etc. As long as the construction >schedules >come at a reasonable pace there should not be any problems of manpower. >Everything else is so hard to calculate. The engineering is usually pretty >good - but several units gave our guys fits to construct. We pride >ourselves on delivering a job on time and at or below cost. However we can >only deal with those issues that are within our ability to control. > >I'm sorry I can't be more specific but it isn't like piano tuning where all >facts are known and every job nearly the same. > >Ande Abbott > > > From: "mike taylor" > > Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 16:04:42 +0000 > > To: andea@erols.com > > Subject: SCR installations > > > > Dear Ande Abbott, > > > > I am a college student following the NOx emmissions regulations. I read > > your inteligent quotes on skilled labors in "Clean Air Compliance >Review". > > > > There may be a rush to install SCRs so the plants can become compliant >by > > 2003 or 2004. I was trying to get a figure on the maximun number of >SCRs > > that could be installed per month or per non summer season with labor >being > > the main restraint. > > > > If you could shed any light on this area, I would really appreciate it. > > > > Sincerely, > > Michael > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp