Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:37:25 +0000
A major Pennsylvania coal-fired power plant, the largest coal-burning facility in the state before it was closed in 2023, may be converted to a natural gas-fired station. Officials in Homer […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 21:26:41 +0000
A major offshore wind project off the coast of southern New Jersey has received approval for its construction and operation. The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on July […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:45:07 +0000
Throughout 2022, researchers, staff, and leadership at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) worked together with collaborators and partners to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. As this busy year at NREL draws to a close, we look back at some of the laboratory’s most impactful accomplishments from 2022 […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 17:35:57 +0000
Canadian Vehicle Reveals With the recent winter megastorm that rolled in from the arctic, I’m sure many of us probably aren’t excited to think about Canada right now. They can keep their cold air, even if they’re super polite. But, the rest of the year, when we’re not freezing our butts off from the air […]
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:17:00 +0000
A combined heat and power (CHP) plant in South Korea successfully completed a project to improve its output and overall operation, with updated gas turbine technology supporting its reliability. South Korea
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 22:35:33 +0000
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An energy and finance research group on Feb. 18 said Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s (SGRE’s) offshore wind installations make it far and away the market leader in that category, while Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas continues to lead the onshore and overall wind turbine market. The report published Tuesday from BloombergNEF (BNEF) said Vestas took […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:43:52 +0000
General Electric Renewable Energy has secured two major contracts to supply grid scale battery storage in California and South Australia.
Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000
VW Chooses MHPS to Modernize Cogen Plant. Volkswagen AG (VW) in early July said it chose Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe (MHPS Europe) to build a gas-and-steam power plant in Wolfsburg, as part of the
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:34:12 +0000
On July 29, 1949, at 2:15 p.m., General Electric’s (GE’s) first gas turbine at the Belle Isle Station in Oklahoma City began delivering power to Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co.’s distribution system. The 3.5-MW GE Frame 3 machine reportedly had an efficiency of about 17%. Since the Belle Isle machine (Figure 1) started up seventy […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:28:22 +0000
Siemens on December 11 said it would lay off about 200 workers at a gas turbines parts and components service center in Houston, Texas, sometime in late 2019 or early 2020. A company spokesperson made the announcement Tuesday, saying the cuts are due to weak global demand for the company’s turbines. Siemens in a statement […]
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