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Caution! When Retrofitting Older Turbines, Upgrade Gas Control Valves

December 13, 2022 admin control valves, Gas, gas turbines, maintenance, moog, natural gas, O&M, operations, retrofit

Credit to Author: Steve Beddick| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:05:11 +0000

As a result of legislative actions across the U.S., acquiring permits for greenfield natural gas-powered plants has increasingly become a challenge. In New York, for example, state officials denied permits for two proposed natural gas-powered plants because they were seen as hurdles to achieving greenhouse gas emissions goals. In 2020, the New Mexico Public Regulation […]

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The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Talks Hybrid Facilities

December 8, 2022 admin emerson, gas turbines, hybrid, hybrid power, Interview, natural gas, power interview, Solar, virtual power plants, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:44:08 +0000

More companies are providing software and automation technology to the power generation sector, particularly as newer forms of electricity production increase their market share. Emerson is among those groups, with its technology providing a single, integrated, secure platform that is independent of plant type or the equipment originally installed at a generation facility. James Fraser, […]

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The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Talks Hybrid Facilities

December 8, 2022 admin emerson, gas turbines, hybrid, hybrid power, Interview, natural gas, power interview, Solar, virtual power plants, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:44:08 +0000

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Thailand Starts Up First of Two Giant 2.7-GW Natural Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Power Plants

October 6, 2022 admin Asia, Business, egat, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, gas power, gas power plant, gas turbines, jac, lng, MHI, mitsubishi power, news, supply chain, Technology, Thailand

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:23:46 +0000

Mitsubishi Power has declared complete a 2,650-MW natural gas–fired power plant in Chonburi province, Thailand, delivering its four M701JAC power trains to the plant’s joint owners Gulf Energy Development PCL, one of the largest independent power producers (IPPs) in Thailand, and Tokyo-based conglomerate Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The Gulf SRC (GSRC) power plant, located about 130 […]

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DOE Awards GE Two Projects to Test Hydrogen Combustion

May 28, 2022 admin awards, DOE, Gas, gas turbines, ge, hydrogen, natural gas, r&d, Research and Development, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 17:53:11 +0000

General Electric (GE) has been awarded two projects from the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) as it continues to develop and test equipment and systems needed for hydrogen combustion in gas turbines. GE on May 25 announced the proposals, which were selected by DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, are worth more than […]

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GE Turbines Will Equip Vietnam’s First LNG-Fueled Power Plant

May 16, 2022 admin 9ha.02, Gas, gas turbines, ge, liquefied natural gas, lng, news, Plant Design, Vietnam

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 16:39:58 +0000

Two units of a new gas-fired power plant in Vietnam will feature the first use of General Electric’s (GE’s) H-Class turbine in the country. GE on May 16 announced that PetroVietnam Power Corp.’s (PV Power’s) Nhon Trach 3 & 4 Power Plant, with 1.6 GW of generation capacity, will use two GE 9HA.02 gas turbines. […]

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First Hydrogen Burn at Long Ridge HA-Class Gas Turbine Marks Triumph for GE

April 22, 2022 admin 7ha.02, 9ha.02, Business, climate change, decarbonization, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, gas turbines, ge, ha, hydrogen, hydrogen blending, lm6000, long ridge, Markets, news, Plant Design, Power Demand

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:29:50 +0000

Hydrogen combustion has begun at the 485-MW Long Ridge Energy Terminal combined cycle power plant—a flagship GE HA-class project that is purpose-built to transition from natural gas to hydrogen blends and ultimately be capable of burning 100% hydrogen. While the sprawling multimodal facility in Hannibal, Ohio—which sits on the Ohio and West Virginia border—achieved commercial […]

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First Hydrogen Burn at Long Ridge HA-Class Gas Turbine Marks Triumph for GE

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:29:50 +0000

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Rolls-Royce Sets Megawatt Milestone for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft System

February 3, 2022 admin Aviation, Business, Electric vehicles, electrification, fuel cells, full coverage, Gas, gas engines, gas turbines, hybrid, mechanics, news, propulsion, Rolls-Royce, Technology, uk

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:14:00 +0000

Bracing for explosive growth in the electrification of mobility, UK-based engineering giant Rolls-Royce is developing various all-electric and hybrid-electric drive systems for aircraft. At one of its most

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Engineering Group: American Gas Turbines Will Remain Relevant But Need Advancement

February 12, 2020 admin Business, climate change, Cybersecurity, decarbonization, DOE, engineering, Environmental, Fuel, Gas, gas turbine research, gas turbines, hydrogen, International, Markets, national academies, news, r&d, Renewables, Research and Development, storage, technologies, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:26:45 +0000

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Given current trends, the U.S. gas turbine industry is set to play a critically important role in power generation, aircraft propulsion, and the oil and gas industry “for decades to come,” but it could benefit from prioritized research and development (R&D) and technological leadership, a new publication from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and […]

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