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

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

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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3-D Printing Sky-High Wind Turbine Towers with Additive Manufacturing (Video)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:39:34 +0000

Height is might when it comes to wind turbine towers. The taller they are, the more energy they can harness. Transporting massive tower components to their installation sites is logistically challenging and costly, but GE Renewable Energy has a solution: 3-D printing the base of the concrete tower on site, making tall wind turbines easier […]

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Wind Turbines Can Stabilize the Grid

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 03:00:11 +0000

First-ever demonstration shows wind can fulfill a wider role in future power systems: The Electric Grid In a milestone for renewable energy integration, General Electric (GE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) operated a common class of wind turbines in grid-forming mode, which is when the generator can set grid voltage and frequency and, […]

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Largest CCGT Plant in Southeast Asia Now Fully Operational

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 14:37:38 +0000

The third unit of what is now the largest combined cycle gas turbine power plant in Southeast Asia has entered commercial operation, according to officials with Edra Energy Sdn Bhd, the builder, owner and operator of the Edra Melaka Power Plant (EMPP) in Malaysia. Dai Honggang, Edra’s chairman, in a statement on March 31 said […]

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DOE Funds New Program to Recycle Used Nuclear Fuel, GE Conducting Innovative Related Research

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:31:11 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week that it would provide up to $48 million for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program that could substantially reduce the disposal impact of used nuclear fuel (UNF). The program, dubbed CURIE (Converting UNF Radioisotopes Into Energy), is intended to support “a comprehensive national strategy […]

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GE Exec Expects Rebound for Renewables

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:59:33 +0000

The leader of General Electric’s (GE’s) global energy business said the company expects its power and renewable energy units should be profitable in 2023, and experience even more success in 2024, after it weathers market headwinds that present challenges this year. Scott Strazik, speaking at the company’s March 10 investor day event, said GE is […]

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GE Turbines Will Power New 2-GW Gas-Fired Plant in China

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:54:25 +0000

A new 2-GW natural gas-fired power plant in China, being built to support the coming retirement of a large regional coal-fired complex, will feature three GE 9HA.01 gas turbines. GE Gas Power and Harbin Electric on March 7 announced that Chinese state-owned power utility Shenzhen Energy Group Corporation Co., Ltd.  has ordered the equipment for […]

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3 Big New Green Hydrogen Projects Launch

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:56:38 +0000

fuel cell green hydrogen ABB Ballard shippingGreen hydrogen projects are stepping up in scale, as demonstrated by 3 projects impacting ground transportation, power generation, shipping, and aircraft.

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