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  GT26 upgrade to boost efficiency at Japan combined cycle

  GE has announced a third order for its GT26 HE (high efficiency) gas turbine upgrade with Japanese power producer JFE Steel Corporation (JFE) at its Chiba Power Plant ...

  On June 18, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  LM9000 tested amidst Covid; claims to match LMS100 efficiency

  Baker Hughes said it has completed the First Engine to Test (FETT) for the LM9000 aeroderivative gas turbine. The test took place at the company’s testing facilities in ...

  On June 12, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  Upgrade to boost plant output by 6% and efficiency by 1%

  GE will implement its Advanced Gas Path technology at the 780 MW combined cycle plant owned by Edison, a part of EDF Group, in Torviscosa, Friuli region, Italy. ...

  On June 7, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Cogeneration plant in Berlin promises 92% fuel efficiency

  Vattenfall Wärme Berlin AG has commissioned the Berlin-Marzahn combined heat and power (CHP) plant, which was built by Siemens Gas and Power as general contractor. The heart of the ...

  On June 7, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  SGT-800s to support expansion of Indonesian refinery

  Siemens Gas and Power has been selected to supply a range of compression and power generation equipment for the Balikpapan Refinery located on Borneo Island in East Kalimantan, ...

  On May 31, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Siemens to develop hydrogen gas turbine

  A consortium made up of Engie Solutions, Siemens Gas and Power, Centrax, Arttic, German Aerospace Center (DLR) and four European universities is implementing a project funded by the ...

  On May 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Three more C65s to provide remote power at Permian Basin

  Capstone Turbine received an order for three C65 microturbines for the Permian Basin, one of the largest oil and gas midstream operators based in North America. Lone Star ...

  On May 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  During Covid, 9F.03 rotor and compressor upgrade carried out

  GE completed the installation of a new rotor and a compressor upgrade on a GE 9F.03 gas turbine at Tirreno Power’s 1,200-megawatt (MW) Torrevaldaliga Sud Power Plant, located ...

  On May 29, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Radial gas turbine finds novel application

  OPRA China, Wuxi OPRA Turbines Technology Co. Ltd, successfully commissioned the OP16 Gas Turbine unit using a titanium dioxide flash drying system on the Lomon Billions project, located ...

  On May 27, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  How combustion dynamics are caused in DLE systems

  Combustion involves inherently unsteady processes. Swirler vortex breakdown, turbulence, and heat release are all unsteady or time dependent phenomena. Unsteady heat release leads to unsteady density and pressure. ...

  On May 22, 2020 / By TMI Staff & Contributors