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Gas-Fired Power

Gas-fired power plants operate under intense pressure to maximize output, control costs, and meet environmental expectations. Nalco Water brings decades of power industry experience, global expertise and continuous innovation to help gas-fired plant operators meet these challenges with confidence. 

Our approach

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Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plants operate under intense pressure to maximize output, control costs and meet environmental expectations. Nalco Water brings decades of power industry experience, global expertise and continuous innovation to help CCGT operators address these challenges with confidence through: 

  • Deep experience supporting power generation facilities worldwide 

  • Outcome-based innovation combining chemistry, digital tools and service  

  • A relentless focus on efficiency, reliability, productivity and sustainability 

Focus on your CCGT challenges

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Maximize Plant

Efficiency 

Improve heat transfer and condenser performance to maintain peak efficiency across load changes.

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Optimize Water

and Chemical Use 

Improve water quality while reducing overfeed, waste, and variability to support sustainable water management.

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Improve Reliability

and Availability 

Protect assets from fouling, corrosion, and scaling to reduce outages and extend equipment life.

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Drive Environmental

and Safety Performance 

Meet regulatory and discharge requirements while reducing operational risk and variability.

Integrated, end‑to‑end plant performance management

Nalco Water’s CCGT strategy brings together chemical treatment, digital intelligence and expert service into a single, cohesive program to help you: 

  • improve plant efficiency and heat rate performance 
  • reduce unplanned downtime and forced outages 
  • lower water, energy and chemical consumption 
  • extend life of critical plant assets 
  • boost operational confidence and predictability 

Pretreatment

  • 3D TRASAR™ Technology for Reverse Osmosis (RO) 

  • Coagulants and Flocculants 

  • Ecolab® Purolite™ Resins and Ion Exchange 

Cooling Water 

  • 3D TRASAR™ Technology Premium Plus with Proactive Deposit Detection 

  • PURATE™ Chlorine Dioxide Technology

  • Oxidizing & Non-Oxidizing Biocides and Dispersants 
  • Non-Phosphorous Scale and Corrosion Inhibitors 

  • Rapid Bio

  • Cooling Water Optimizer and Once Through Optimizer 

  • Yellow Metal Corrosion Inhibitors 

Steam Cycle Condensate

  • POWERFILM™ Filming Chemistries and Monitoring Program 

  • Neutralizing Amines 

  • Solid alkali programs 
  • Food-grade programs for Co-generation facilities 

  • Flow Accelerated Corrosion Solutions 

  • Layup strategies and chemistries 

  • Ecolab® Purolite™ Resins 
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Effluent Treatment

  • 3D TRASAR™ Technology for Effluent 

  • Coagulants and Flocculants 

  • Advanced Polymer Activation System (ADPAS) 

  • Zero Liquid Discharge Solutions 

Digital Solutions 

  • Climate Intelligence 

  • ECOLAB3D™ Digital Platform 

  • Ecolab Global Intelligence Center 

  • Ecolab® CondenserIQ™ 

  • Ecolab® Water Quality IQ™ 

Environmental

  • Carbon capture solutions 

Explore our solutions for CCGT plants

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Customer Success Stories

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California Combined Cycle Plant Uses Ecolab® CondenserIQ™ Program to Reduce Annual Fuel Costs by Over $500,000

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Texas Combined Cycle Plant uses Nalco Water PURATE™ technology to improve generating efficiency

Corrosion inhibitors

Filming Corrosion Inhibitor Reduces Corrosion in Combined Cycle Plant with Air-Cooled Condenser

Ready to learn about how our end-to-end solutions can help optimize your plant’s performance? 

Connect with Nalco Water to explore how integrated chemistry, monitoring, and digital intelligence can help you enhance efficiency, protect critical assets, and support reliable, compliant plant operations. 

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