Power Generation Unit Articles & Analysis
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To sustain the development and extraction works of the Majnoon oil field and reduce the strain on the country's electricity supply a specific, sustainable and reliable power plant solution was needed and SOC selected mobile power units (MPUs) from Solar Turbines. Iraq is facing an acute shortage of electricity in the country and one of the main ...
An international pharmaceutical group located in Italy, Recordati, installed a Centaur® 50 gas turbine from Solar Turbines with SoLoNOx1" and a TTS2 control system in its pharmaceutical chemical plant in Campoverde di Aprilia (LT) in 1996. Since its installation, the system has received various upgrades to improve package availability and reliability. ...
The Pastore Power House is the primary elecrical provider for the facilities operated by the State of Rhode Island in the city of Providence. When in island mode, the Power House is 100% self-sufficient. The Power House provides reliable energy and a stable electrical grid in addition to heat recovery steam generation (HRSG). The facility utilizes one Centaur 40 gas turbine generator set with ...
Biogen Idee is a global leader in the discovery, development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapies. In 2003. the pharmaceutical company needed to do something to ensure the critical supply of steam and electricity to its Kendall Square campus, both of which came from outside sources. The loss of electricity for an hour means as much as 24 to 36 days of product loss due to ...
Located in Boca Chica, a municipality of Santo Domingo, this project was initiated by the government of the Dominican Republic to address the increased need for on-demand peaking and emergency energy. This 190 MWe open cycle thermoelectric power plant consists of ten Power Generation Modules, PGM 130, powered by the Titan 130, and two Titan 250 gas turbine generator sets operating on natural gas, ...
Aqua Power, an independent power producer, needed to quickly replace expensive diesel power for Dangote Cement, the largest cement production plant in Tanzania. The cement plant was commissioned in 2015 and was forced to run on emergency diesel generators due to limited grid power (18 MW) and poor infrastructure (33KV, ...
The Loe Bar in Cornwall is a shingle and flint bank that separates the sea from Loe Pool, presenting an unusual set of challenges in both flood risk management and environmental protection. In the following article, Rob Rhyder from NIVUS will explain how a bespoke monitoring solution was developed for the Environment Agency (EA) to meet the specific requirements of this unique location. ...
Clarke Energy recently completed a major overhaul of an INNIO Jenbacher 312 gas engine at our dedicated Overhaul and Repair Centre in Liverpool. Originally installed and commissioned in 2012, this unit has been in continuous operation for one of our longest-standing customers, Biffa. Over the course of our partnership, Clarke Energy has delivered more than 110MW of installed capacity across ...
Volatile compounds are released and directed to a secondary combustion unit, while fixed carbon remains as biochar. Temperature stratification is essential. ...
The SK Gas power plant in Ulsan, South Korea, represents a significant milestone in the energy sector, marking the world's first gigawatt-class LNG and LPG combined cycle power plant. Launched on December 26, 2024, the Ulsan GPS (Gas Power Solution) facility boasts a generation capacity of 1.2 GW, equivalent to that of a single nuclear power plant. This innovative power plant, constructed with an ...
According to data released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), biomass has a carbon emission intensity of 18 g/(kW·h), comparable to wind power and negligible compared to fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas. ...
In today's world, with the continuous improvement of environmental awareness and the growing demand for energy, biomass energy, as a renewable and clean form of energy, is gradually attracting global attention. With its advanced carbonization equipment, DOING is leading the innovation and development in the field of biomass energy, injecting new vitality into the global energy transformation. ...
In areas with time-of-use (TOU) pricing, a well-configured battery backup system can shave hundreds of dollars annually by displacing expensive grid power. 1.3 Environmental and Resilience Benefits Solar battery backup systems leverage clean, renewable power to supply your home, cutting carbon emissions compared to gas- or diesel-powered ...
Basically everyone is familiar with the three most famous states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas. However plasma the fourth state of matter is unfamiliar to most people. When asked what plasma is most people think about the plasma in blood which is the liquid that transports nutrients throughout the human body. Less people will think about the plasma that is generated in the northern- and ...
The first fuel cells were invented in 1838 but they were not used commercially until the NASA space program developed a program using fuel cells to generate power for satellites and space capsules. Discover in this article how the MASS-VIEW® can be used to create a fuel cell. ...
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the world of high-temperature applications and how to maximize efficiency with silicon nitride. Whether you are an engineer or a business owner in the aerospace, automotive, or energy industries, understanding the importance of choosing the right materials for high-temperature environments is crucial. Enter silicon nitride – a versatile ...
Summary Algae growth negatively impacts power generation efficiency by obstructing water flow, increasing maintenance costs, and causing potential revenue losses due to downtime. Real-time monitoring combined with non-chemical prevention strategies enhances algae management, ensuring efficient power generation and promoting the ecological health of aquatic ecosystems. Algae can significantly ...
As the world shifts toward renewable energy, solar farms have become a cornerstone of sustainable power generation. However, the efficiency and reliability of these systems depend heavily on the components that make up their electrical infrastructure. One such critical component is the transformer. Among the various transformer options available, double-split dry-type transformers stand out as an ...
Hydraulic power units (HPUs) are the backbone of countless industrial applications, providing the muscle needed to perform heavy-duty tasks with precision and efficiency. From construction sites to manufacturing plants, these systems play a critical role in powering machinery and equipment that would otherwise be impossible to operate. However, with so many options available, selecting the right ...
This article was originally published on 14th August 2019 and has been updated to reflect the latest industry research. Electrochemical fuel cells are a transformative innovation in sustainable energy, offering the potential to replace combustion engines with cleaner, more efficient systems. Among the various fuels explored for these systems, hydrogen (H2) has become the focus of research. This ...