Gas Powered Turbine Articles & Analysis

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) will host special guest Honeywell International Incorporated (NYSE:HON) (Morris Township, New Jersey) as part of this week's "Industry Today" webcast. When power customers want to reduce their NOx emissions, they call Honeywell. Honeywell SCR units are designed to provide maximum NOx ...

By Honeywell

Rotork Site Services in Australia has completed the comprehensive workshop service of twenty-eight Rotork IQ valve actuators within the critical four week timescale dictated by a power station shutdown. The actuators have been installed at the 487 MW Pelican Point combined–cycle gas turbine power station near Adelaide in South Australia for seven years. On site facilities to carry out ...

By Rotork plc

Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. (‘Triveni’), a market leader of engineered-to-order turbo high-speed gears & gearboxes, an indigenous approved supplier of engineered products & systems apart from approved supplier of indigenous marine gearboxes for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard shipbuilding projects, today announced signing of a 10-year business agreement with GEAE ...

By Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.

The University of Liverpool has owned and operated a combined heat and power (CHP) plant since 1986. The campus originally generated its required power utilising gas turbines. The energy management team at the campus planned to carry out a major feasibility study, with a view of updating the old turbines. Following an in depth study, the decision was made to move the plants location, build a new ...

By Clarke Energy

Southwest Research Institute and industry collaborators Solar Turbines Inc., Oak Ridge National Laboratories, German Aerospace Center and San Diego State University have been awarded a $3.8 million contract by the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a novel gas turbine combustor for a concentrating solar power (CSP) hybrid gas turbine system. The award was ...

By Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)

Nuclear capacity is slated to increase from 392 GW in 2013 to more than 620 GW in 2040. But its share of global power generation will rise just one percentage point to 12 percent, because almost 200 reactors of the 434 operational at the end of 2013 will be retired, they will need to be offset by new power plants. Total investment will exceed $2 trillion over the next 25 years. The gas turbine ...

By The McIlvaine Company

Partnering with KEPCO E&C on commercialization of ammonia- fueled gas turbine power plant Pursuing development of fuel cells, 100% hydrogen-fueled and dual-fuel power plants together with KOMIPO and JC Energy Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction is actively seeking to expand cooperation in the development of eco-friendly hydrogen energy technologies. Doosan Heavy announced on ...

By Doosan Corporation

ABLE is pleased to announce the award of the field instrument package for the natural gas pipeline connection linking EDF Energy’s new 1,300MW combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Station at its West Burton site in Nottinghamshire to the National Grid National Transmission System (NTS), some 12 miles away, at Grayingham, Lincolnshire.EDF Energy was granted consent to build the new Power Station by ...

By Able Instruments & Controls Ltd

Wood Group GTS, part of John Wood Group PLC ('Wood Group'), has been awarded a long-term service agreement by PERU LNG worth US$150 million over an 18-year term. Wood Group GTS will provide a service and maintenance program to maximize machine availability of the gas turbines, compressors and generators for PERU LNG at their Pampa Melchorita site south of Lima. The agreement covers two General ...

By John Wood Group PLC

Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has signed a cooperative agreement with the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) of the U.S. Department of Energy to develop air-breathing rotating detonation engine (RDE) technology that could enable the combined cycle efficiency of natural gas-fueled power plants to exceed 65 percent - a significant ...

By L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

A number of factors are causing major shifts in power plant valve purchases. These changes are being continually evaluated in N028 Industrial Valves: World Market. The market for valves in the power industry is being shaped by: Increasing need for energy in developing countries Changes in fuel availability and price Regulations which impact the valve expenditures per unit of electricity ...

By The McIlvaine Company

Columbia County may soon be home to one of the most sustainable, advanced energy storage systems in the country, according to Alliant Energy. This week (Sept 22), the company announced it has been selected for a grant of up to approximately $30 million from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) for a proposed 200-megawatt hour energy storage system. Alliant ...

By Smart Grid Observer

GE (NYSE: GE) today announced its jet engine-based aeroderivative gas turbines have been chosen to power First Generation Corporation’s (First Gen) Avion power plant in the Philippines. The 97-megawatt (MW) plant will pave the way for increasing utilization of cleaner and more efficient energy technology than more traditional fossil fuels in the local power generation industry, and ...

By General Electric

The North American distribution transformers market expects stable growth, thanks largely to demand created by capacity addition and the need to replace existing distribution transformers. Most remarkably, utilities become highly energy conscious, and a large number of existing distribution transformers will be replaced with energy-efficient distribution transformers in the next few years. New ...

By Frost & Sullivan

Johnson Matthey announced today that it has signed an agreement to buy Argillon Group for €214 million in cash from Ceramics Luxembourg 2(f) S.à r.l., a company owned by KKR funds. Argillon Group is an international group specialising in catalysts and advanced ceramic materials. The group currently manufactures and sells a range of products into a number of different industries. Argillon has ...

By Johnson Matthey

JOHNSON MATTHEY SUPPLYING OXIDATION CATALYST TO VOGT POWER FOR NEW IDAHO POWER GAS TURBINE PROJECT Malvern, PA, May 24, 2010—Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) group announced that it will supply a CO oxidation catalyst system to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI) for a gas turbine at the Langley Gulch Power Plant being built on a remote site in Payette ...

By Johnson Matthey

GE (NYSE: GE) has received contracts totaling $89 million to supply Frame 9F 3-series gas turbines for two new power plants that will produce 675 megawatts of power to help expand Bangladesh’s power generation capacity. The projects will be the first in the country to feature GE’s advanced class gas turbine technology, delivering power with high efficiency, availability, reliability ...

By General Electric

GE to Supply China Chengda Engineering Co., Ltd. with Two 6F Gas Turbines for Installation at Bhola, Bangladesh First Advanced F-Class Gas Turbine-Generator Installation in Bangladesh in This Megawatt Range New Project Builds on GE’s Growing Presence in the Region GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a contract to supply two 6F gas turbine-generators that will produce nearly 200 megawatts of ...

By General Electric

GE (NYSE: GE) and Harbin Electric Co., Ltd. (HE) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which HE agreed to purchase GE’s newest breakthrough gas turbine featuring FlexEfficiency* technology. As part of the MOU, HE plans to purchase four 9FB gas turbines from GE before the end of 2013, including two that will incorporate FlexEfficiency ...

By General Electric

The Asia-Pacific gas turbine market will sustain its growth momentum as concerns on global warming and greenhouse gas emissions force utilities and independent power producers to opt for environmentally friendly power generation technologies. The availability of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplied through both pipelines and shipment will increase gas turbine demand in the long term, although ...

By Frost & Sullivan