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GE Confirms Sale of Lucrative Nuclear Steam Turbine Segment to EDF

February 10, 2022 admin arabelle, Business, EDF, France, Fuel, ge, news, Nuclear, steam power, steam turbines, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:32:35 +0000

GE has signed an exclusive agreement with EDF Group, an entity majority held by the French government, to sell the equipment segment and some services that make up Steam Power’s nuclear-serving steam turbine business—part of a portfolio that GE adopted during its 2015 merger with French equipment giant Alstom. The American technology conglomerate confirmed it signed […]

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A Brief History of GE Gas Turbines

July 8, 2019 admin abb, aeroderivatives, alstom, b-class, baglan bay, bbc, belle isle station, blackout, Business, condensers, Distributed Generation, dln, e-class, EDF, Environmental, f-class, frame machines, France, g-class, Gas, gas turbines, ge, ge gas power, gt13e, gt24, gt26, gt26 he, h-class, h-class system, History, hrsgs, Infographics, International, j-class, lm, Malaysia, market competition, Markets, neuchâtel, NOx, purpa, Renewables, Research and Development, slideshows, steam turbines, Technology, timeline, tit, turbine inlet temperature, uk

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 11:39:47 +0000

July marks two important milestones that set gas-fired generation on its course to becoming a dominant form of power generation: commercial operation of the world’s first industrial gas turbine in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, in 1939, and commercial operation of the first gas turbine in the U.S. used to generate electric power—a 3.5-MW General Electric (GE) unit […]

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Two Harriet Monroe Poems About Power Plants

February 14, 2019 admin explosions, fisk, ge, harriet monroe, Poems, steam turbines, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:58:22 +0000

Harriet Monroe, the founder and longtime editor of Poetry magazine, was the author of a large body of poems that captured the essence of urban industrial modernity. Her 1914 book, You and I ( Macmillan Company, New York), contains two poems about power generation. The first, “The Turbine,” is an engineer’s ode to his turbine. […]

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Coal Plant Improves Combustion, Lowers Emissions, and Boosts Output

January 31, 2019 admin Coal, combustion, damper shaft, emissions, Environmental, flap gates, graphalloy, Instrumentation & Controls, news, O&M, roller bearings, steam turbines, Technology, wind boxes

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Coal power plants today must find ways to operate economically if they are to survive. Every area of cost reduction must be investigated. On the maintenance side, time savings must be sought—to reduce

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