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Presents information on W. A. Parish Electric Generation Station (WAP) fossil-fueled power plant owned by Texas Genco Holdings Inc. in Thompson, Texas. Information on the multiple unit and the coal-fired unit of the plant; Cooling system of the plant; Nitrogen oxide modifications at WAP; Details of the design of Sargent & Lundy on the selective catalytic reduction systems of the plant.

Reports the effectiveness of an onboard fuel-distilling system to restrain the hydrocarbon spills from a cool starting engine in Texas. Reasons for the exhaustion of unwanted hydrocarbons; Key elements of the fuel-distilling system; Use of a volatile fuel to limit the release of hydrocarbon emissions.