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West Virginia University Researchers Team with National Energy Technology Laboratory on Novel Simulator to Promote Clean Coal

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Power Engineering

West Virginia University Chemical Engineering Professor Richard Turton has been at the forefront of the development of a new facility to promote the adoption of clean-coal power plant technology. He and his colleague, Stephen E. Zitney of the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, are leading the first-of-a-kind advanced virtual energy simulation training and research effort that they call the AVESTAR Center.