Geothermal Power

In the geothermal power industry, the use of equipment descalers, including descalers and scale inhibitors, is crucial for maintaining optimal system efficiency.

Descalers remove existing mineral deposits and scale, while scale inhibitors prevent their formation, safeguarding equipment from damage. Incorporating these specialized chemical solutions into regular maintenance practices enhances overall system performance, reduces the risk of equipment issues, and contributes to the long-term sustainability of geothermal energy production.

1113™Highly effective acid inhibitor for use in BJSi™formulae
  • Cooling tower cleaning and descaling
  • Descaling applications
  • Metalworking
A85™Safe, low pH organic salt used as a low cost source of acidity
  • Acid wheel cleaners
  • Replacement for phosphoric acid in various applications
  • 2 step acid/alkaline transportation pre-soaks
  • pH adjustment
  • Food and dairy applications to replace phosphoric acid
ALB™Replacement for hydrofluoric acid and other traditional acids
  • HVAC/Air Conditioning Fins
  • Acid Presoaks for Cars and Trucks
  • Aluminum Truck Brightening
  • Building Restoration
  • Pontoon Boat / Aluminum Boat Cleaners
APW™Replacement for hydrofluoric acid and other acids
  • Wheel Cleaners
  • Aluminum Truck Brightening
  • HVAC/ Air Conditioning Fins
  • Pontoon Boat / Aluminum Boat Cleaners
  • Wash Bay whitewall cleaning
BJSi™A safe, low pH organic salt used to replace hydrochloric acid and other traditional acids
  • Concrete Floor Cleaners and Etch
  • Descalers/Delimers
  • Industrial Tub and Tile and Bowl Cleaners
  • Pool and Spa cleaners
  • Concrete Truck & Equipment Cleaners
BW™An aqueous anionic polymer that provides dispersing and anti-redeposition of soils in a wide range of applications
  • Carpet spotters (hydrogen peroxide based)
  • Color protection for hypochlorite
  • Degreasers and all-purpose cleaners
  • Auto dish
  • Floor cleaners and scrubbers
DRP2Aqueous polymer additive used to create a substantive hydrophilic surface on hard surfaces
  • End of hose glass and surface cleaners
  • Hard surface cleaners: tub & tile, all purpose, multi-surface, glass & bowl cleaning
  • Vehicle drying and rinsing agents
  • Wheel cleaner additive
EBSSafe replacement for hydrofluoric acid and ammonium bifluoride
  • Solubilization of complex silicates
  • Acid Presoaks for Cars and Trucks
  • HVAC/Air conditioning fins
  • Pontoon Boat / Aluminum Boat Brighteners
  • Specialized descaling - especially complex aluminosilicates
EQIA highly economical surfactant with superior degreasing performance.
  • BBQ and Grill Cleaners
  • Marine Cleaners
  • Peroxide Cleaners
  • Transportation Presoaks – Car and Truck
  • Wheel Cleaners
GTQ™A highly economical, multidimensional surfactant with superior performance
  • Consumer based cleaners (APC’s, Degreasers, etc.) with 'green claims'
  • Excellent surfactant option for SKU rationalization
  • Laundry stain removers and pre-spotting applications
  • Oil field degreasing and oil cleaning applications
  • All types of industrial degreasing and soot removal
HNAProprietary anti-stain additive for use with BJSi in products seeking green certifications
  • Bathroom/shower cleaning
  • Green certifiable acid formulations
  • Metalworking
  • Vat cleaning/descaling
M5The safest, most effective acid technology available
  • Coffee pot and machine cleaning
  • Food and dairy cleaners (phosphate free)
  • Pool and spa cleaners
  • Retail descaler/delimer
  • Tub & Tile cleaners
MSIProprietary anti-stain additive for use with BJSi acid replacement technology
  • Metalworking
  • Bathroom/ shower cleaners
  • Vat descaling
NQ3Naturally derived, exceptionally versatile surfactant system
  • Canvas & vinyl cleaners
  • Laundry detergents
  • Non-acid wheel cleaners
  • Paper equipment cleaners
  • Carpet spotters
PPSA nonionic surfactant developed for use in transportation pre-soak detergents, wheel cleaners and hard surface cleaners
  • Alkaline wheel cleaners
  • Hard surface cleaners/degreasers
  • One and two step touchless transportation wash
Q3™The most versatile surfactant chemistry available
  • Laundry – spotters/boosters
  • Marine Cleaner
  • Oil Field Equipment and Parts Degreasing
  • Pulp, Paper, and Printing cleaners
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Based Cleaners
QHDA powerful surfactant system for heavy duty degreasing
  • Engine and machine cleaners
  • Laundry pre-treaters
  • Parts washing
  • Wheel cleaning
  • BBQ and grill cleaning
QNGA superior degreasing surfactant derived from natural feedstocks
  • Laundry – spotters/boosters
  • Marine Cleaners
  • Oil Field Equipment and Parts Degreasing
  • Pulp, Paper, and Printing cleaners
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Based Cleaners
QX9Unique surfactant blend used In aqueous based cleaning
  • Aircraft cleaners
  • Neutral floor cleaners
  • Oil rig degreasing
  • Oven cleaners
  • Printing press cleaners
SB-MVC™Smart builder™ with ultra-high chelation capacity and dispersive properties
  • Excellent builder/chelate for transportation presoaks
  • Water treatment for scale control
  • Excellent chelate for superhyperconcentrates (greater than 350:1)
  • Excellent chelate/dispersant for all-purpose cleaners and degreasers
  • Stabilizes hydriogen peroxide formulas

More Information

Geothermal power is a crucial component of the energy management and renewable energy industry, harnessing the Earth's natural heat to generate electricity. Geothermal power plants utilize underground reservoirs of steam or hot water to drive turbines and produce electricity. To ensure the proper upkeep and maintenance of geothermal power equipment, effective cleaning products, particularly descalers and scale inhibitors, are essential.

Geothermal power plants often face challenges related to scale buildup on equipment surfaces, such as heat exchangers and well casings. Scale, typically composed of minerals like calcium and silica, can accumulate over time, hindering heat transfer efficiency and reducing the overall performance of the plant. Descalers are specifically formulated to dissolve and remove scale deposits, preventing their negative impact on critical components.

Regular use of descalers contributes to the efficiency of geothermal power plants by preventing the formation of scale. Efficient heat exchange is essential for optimal electricity generation, and descaling ensures that equipment surfaces remain free from mineral deposits, allowing for maximum energy transfer.

Scale inhibitors are important additives that help prevent the formation of scale in the first place. These inhibitors, when used in conjunction with descalers, contribute to the longevity of equipment by protecting against the adverse effects of scale buildup. Maintaining the integrity of critical components through effective descaling practices ensures a longer lifespan for geothermal power plant equipment.

The use of environmentally friendly descalers and scale inhibitors aligns with the renewable energy industry's commitment to sustainability. Biodegradable and eco-friendly formulations ensure that cleaning processes are environmentally responsible, minimizing the environmental impact of maintenance activities.

Effective descaling products prioritize the safety of personnel and equipment. Ensuring that descaling formulations are compatible with the materials used in geothermal power plant components is essential to prevent corrosion and maintain the safety of the overall system. Compliance with industry standards and regulations is crucial in promoting safe and effective descaling practices.

Effective cleaning products, including descalers and scale inhibitors, are indispensable for the proper upkeep and maintenance of geothermal power plants in the renewable energy industry. These products contribute to the efficiency, longevity, and environmental sustainability of geothermal power generation by preventing scale buildup on critical equipment components. Regular descaling practices are essential for ensuring that geothermal power plants operate at peak performance and continue to provide a reliable source of renewable energy.