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Gas Turbine Owners Will Spend $300 Million for Pumps at New Gas Turbine Combined Cycle Power Plants
Pumps are critical to the steam cycle in gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) plants. In 2017 more than $300 million will be spent on pumps for new GTCC generators. NAFTA will lead the way with 35 percent of the purchases. These forecasts were reached through McIlvaine research for N019 Pumps World Market and 59EI Gas Turbine and Combined Cycle Supplier Program. Boiler feedwater pumps for GTCC ...
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Enel markets portions of its 1.7-GW Italian BESS property to the Sosteneo fund.
Enel SpA, announced on Friday that it has reached a deal to divest 49% of a stake in an Italian firm that possesses the rights to a portfolio of 1.7 GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and several open cycle gas turbine (OCGT) plants. A domestic subsidiary of the utility, Enel Italia SpA, will sell Sosteneo Fund 1 HoldCo Sarl its stake in Enel Libra Flexsys Srl for approximately EUR 1.1 ...
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GE Wins Largest Gas Turbine Combined-Cycle Order in India
Contracts over $750 Million for 2,400-Megawatt Samalkot Power Plant Expansion. Reliance Power Ltd. of India has selected GE’s (NYSE: GE) flexible, efficient power generation technology for a 2,400-megawatt expansion of the Samalkot power plant in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This will represent the largest gas turbine combined-cycle project in India’s history and will help the ...
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GE Energy and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sign final agreements to co-develop world’s most advanced new steam turbine for combined-cycle power plants
GE Energy and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) have signed final agreements to co-develop a “next generation” steam turbine for use in gas turbine combined-cycle power plants. The co-development effort will focus on the design of a new, advanced steam turbine, leaving each of the parties to separately manufacture and sell the co-developed steam turbine in support of its natural gas-fired, ...
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EPA Finalizes 50th Greenhouse Gas Permit in Texas
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the final approval of the 50th greenhouse gas (GHG) permit in Texas. In Texas alone, EPA has received 83 GHG permit applications from businesses since 2011. Texas is No. 1 in the country for receiving EPA-issued GHG permits for projects totaling well over $24 billion and creating over 20,000 construction jobs in the state. ...
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$14 Trillion to be spent on Power Plant Equipment and Repairs in the Next 25 Years
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 ...
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Cogeneration project to support Mexico’s drive to increase energy efficiency
GE (NYSE: GE) gas turbine technology will be used to convert a conventional power plant into the first large-scale cogeneration plant in Mexico, which will offer increased efficiency and will supply process steam to one of the country’s most important natural gas complexes. The project supports the Mexican government’s initiative to promote cogeneration as a key step in improving the efficiency ...
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GE partners with Egyptian government to supply advanced gas turbines to generate 2.6 GW by summer 2015
Marks contracts to support ‘Egyptian Power Boost Program’ that will add 2.6 GW of electricity to meet peak summer demand Also planning to invest in additional projects worth 6000 MW Chairman & CEO Jeffrey Immelt highlights Egypt’s potential to be a global hub linking resource-rich Africa and the Middle East with the rest of the world at panel discussion GE (NYSE: GE) ...
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MHI to Establish Power System Engineering Subsidiary in Austria
- Initiative Responds Dynamically to Increasing GTCC Power Plant Projects - Tokyo, June 15, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will establish MHI Engineering Vienna GmbH in Vienna, Austria, a company which will be responsible for engineering and procurement in the power systems business area. The establishment of the company is aimed to respond dynamically to the ...
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Toshiba Receives Combined-Cycle Project Order from Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. Powered by GE/Toshiba Alliance
Toshiba Corporation (Tokyo: 6502) and GE (NYSE: GE) today announced Toshiba has received an order for a high-efficiency combined-cycle thermal power generation system from Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. (HEPCO) for the Ishikariwan Shinko Power Plant Unit 1, HEPCO’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled thermal power plant. The combined-cycle thermal power generation system combines ...
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ABLE awarded field instrument package for national grid gas pipeline
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 ...
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Award recognizes GE’s role in helping Saudi Arabia address its water and power challenges
GE Energy, which is supplying advanced technology solutions for the world’s largest independent water and power plant, today received the inaugural Power and Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (Marafiq) Award for Sustainability from Marafiq, a Saudi Arabian integrated utility company. The award recognizes the key role GE Energy is playing in the development of a milestone project intended to ...
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GE Announces More Than $1.4 Billion in Power Generation Orders With Iraq`s Ministry Of Electricity
GE has announced that it secured more than $1.4 billion in orders from Iraq's Ministry of Electricity to set up power plants as well as provide technology upgrades and maintenance services. The announcement further strengthens GE's collaborations in Iraq to support the country's power infrastructure and meet the growing need for electricity. GE signed agreements that will add over two gigawatts ...
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SwRI, Industry Collaborators Receive $3.8 Million from U.S. DOE to Develop Concentrating Solar Power Combustor for Solar Plants
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 ...
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100,000 more pumps will be operated by coal-fired power plants by 2015
Coal-fired power plants throughout the world presently operate 300,000 pumps. This number will increase to over 400,000 by 2015. These pumps will be moving over 1.2 billion gallons/minute. Annual revenues for new pumps will increase from $542 million this year to $776 million in 2015. These are the conclusions reached in the newest expansion of Pumps: World Markets an online publication of the ...
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Johnson Matthey Supplies CO Oxidation Catalyst to Four 200 MW F Class Simple Cycle Gas Turbines
Johnson Matthey Supplies CO Oxidation Catalyst to Four 200 MW F Class Simple Cycle Gas Turbines at GenOn’s California Marsh Landing Generating Station Catalyst sets new BACT levels for large frame simple cycle turbines for CO and VOC emissions at one of the largest peaking power plants ever built to specifically handle fluctuations in large scale renewable power generation. Audubon, ...
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Is the Uk getting better at predicting future energy costs?
A new report published today by the UK Energy Research Centre's Technology and Policy Assessment (TPA) function asks why the cost of generating electricity in the UK has continued to rise, and why we keep getting it wrong when it comes to predicting future costs. Presenting the Future: an assessment of future costs estimation methodologies in the electricity generation sector has been produced ...
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EIB supports Russia’s power generation sector with EUR 250 million to contribute to energy efficiency and emission reduction
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 250 million to Russian company Enel OGK-5 to finance the upgrading of a gas fired power plant located in Nevinnomyssk, South Russia. This is the first EIB loan in support of the Russian power generation sector, and also the first EIB project in Southern Russia. Enel OGK-5 is majority-owned by Italian power utility Enel. The project concerns the ...
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Industrial valve sales to reach $50 billion by 2010
Sales of Industrial valves worldwide were just under $40 billion in 2004. By 2010, annual sales will exceed $50 billion reports the McIlvaine Company in its continually updated online, Industrial Valves: World Markets report. A number of publicly held valve companies reported double-digit sales increases in the first quarter of 2005. The market will continue to grow for a number of ...
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Siemens gasification technology for Canada’s first low-CO2 power plant
Siemens coal gasification technology has been selected for Canada’s first low-CO2 IGCC power plant. EPCOR Power Generation is planning to build an integrated gasification combined cycle power plant (IGCC) featuring carbon capture and storage in Genesee near Edmonton, Alberta. The demonstration plant, with an installed capacity of approximately 270 megawatts, is scheduled to come on line in 2015. ...
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