SMARTBURN

After approximately nine years as part of RMT, SmartBurn® management purchased the business in 2011. SmartBurn, LLC is now an independent consultancy with international clients including independent power producers, regulated utilities, generating and transmission cooperatives, and others. Led by Dr. Pisi Lu, SmartBurn continues to provide customized technical services to the worldwide utility industry by serving clients that utilize a wide range of fuels such as coal, oil natural gas, biofuels and synthetic fuels... Alliant Energy 1 initially created the SmartBurn® group in the late 1990's to develop high level combustion expertise for its coal-fired power plants. The industry expected that power markets would be fully deregulated and the most competitive power plants would be those that were the most efficient and those that could burn the widest variety of lower cost coals. The group was initially called the "Combustion Initiative"; and was at the center of Alliant Energy's..

Also known as: SmartBurn, LLC

Primary location: Madison United States