gas turbine equipment News
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GE service agreement to support long term gas turbine reliability for Thailand’s largest chemical producer
Thailand’s largest chemical producer and a regional leader in the petrochemical industry, PTT Chemical Public Company Limited, has signed a service agreement with GE (NYSE: GE) to help ensure the long-term reliability of nine GE gas turbines at PTT Chemical’s site in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Rayong Province, Thailand. The contractual service agreement (CSA) will help PTT Chemical manage ...
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Improve Gas Turbine Engine Reliability with Cool Valves and Piping
Presentations and discussion at meetings of the gas-turbine users groups, such as the 7F, often call into view problems owner/operators are having with the liquid-fuel systems on their dual-fuel engines—in particular, unreliable starts and unreliable fuel transfers from gas to oil. A couple of years ago, the sure solution for some users rarely called to operate on oil was to disable or ...
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GE solution empowers Transcanada and its customers to benefit from more power, competitive pricing
Expanded Performance at Two TransCanada Power Plants Delivers Needed Additional Power to Customers with Lower Fuel Consumption, Emissions GE’s FlexEfficiency* Advantage Advanced Gas Path Upgrades in New York and Alberta Help Drive Cost Competitiveness, Reliability of Power Delivery Solution Helps New York City Continue Fortifying Power Grid Following Impact of Hurricane Sandy GE ...
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GE technology bringing higher efficiency, lower emissions to Portugal’s refinery sector
GE (NYSE: GE) is shipping two Frame 6B gas turbines for one of the largest cogeneration facilities in Portugal, Galp Energia’s Matosinhos Cogeneration Plant near Porto. Replacing older oil-fired technology at the site, the gas turbines will increase the plant’s efficiency and reduce its environmental impact in line with the Portuguese Government’s regulation to promote efficiency and reduce CO2 ...
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Egypt Selects GE Technology for $300 Million in Electricity Contracts to Power Country’s Growing Needs
GE (NYSE: GE) has signed contracts totaling US$300 million to supply six gas turbines and associated services to the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company for two new combined-cycle power plants near Cairo that will support Egypt’s rapidly growing energy needs. GE and its consortium partner, SEPCO III, have been selected for the expansions of Giza North and Banha ...
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GE Wins nearly $700 Million Contract from Saudi Electricity Company to Help Meet Saudi Arabia’s Growing Power Needs
GE’s Gas Turbine Technology to Help Generate More than 3.8 GW of Power, Provide Significant Fuel Savings and Lower Emissions Contract Includes Two Eight-Year Service Agreements GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a nearly $700 million contract with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to bring additional F-class combined-cycle gas turbines, and associated equipment and services, to the Kingdom of ...
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Energy Plant for Longwood Medical Center Gets EPA Energy Star Award
The Medical Area Total Energy Plant in Boston, Mass. is one of five facilities nationwide being recognized by EPA with a 2013 Energy Star “Combined Heat and Power” award. Combined Heat and Power (CHP) technology, also known as cogeneration, simultaneously produces electricity and useful heat from a single energy source (e.g. natural gas, oil, etc.). CHP ensures that facilities can ...
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Vogt Power International selects Johnson Matthey Oxidation Catalyst for gas turbine
Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division announced that it will supply oxidation catalyst to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI), a subsidiary of Babcock Power Inc., to control emissions from a combustion turbine installed at the Orlando Utilities Commission Curtis H. Stanton Energy Center at Orlando, FL. The project is a joint venture of Orlando Utilities and Southern Power, ...
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Johnson Matthey to supply oxidation catalyst for new gas turbines at Nevada electric generating station
Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division announced that it will supply oxidation catalyst to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI), a subsidiary of Babcock Power Inc., to control emissions from two combustion gas turbines being installed at the new NV Energy Harry Allen Electric Generating Station 25 miles north of Las Vegas. The combined cycle facility will produce 484 ...
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Energos due to open GBP 8m gasification plant
Energy technology business Energos is due to open its GBP 8 million Isle of Wight gasification plant in the middle of November. Energos claims that the plant will be a UK first for using advanced thermal conversion technology in the gasification process. The facility is part of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs New Technology Demonstrator Programme, which aims to ...
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JOHNSON MATTHEY SUPPLYING OXIDATION CATALYST TO VOGT POWER FOR NEW IDAHO POWER GAS TURBINE PROJECT
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 ...
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Cogeneration fires up North American power industry, observes Frost & Sullivan
The North American power industry faces challenges of increased electricity demand, aging equipment, and more stringent environmental standards. Increased use of cogeneration or combined heat and power production (CHP) goes a long way to alleviate most of these issues, as its environmental friendly profile and higher efficiencies make it attractive to industry stakeholders. To promote CHP system ...
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GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbines Tapped for Independent Power Project in Myanmar
GE (NYSE: GE) aeroderivative gas turbine technology has been selected for one of the first projects in Myanmar since the U.S. government recently lifted sanctions on U.S. investment in the country. A fast-track project, the new natural gas-fired power plant facility will enter commercial service no later than the second quarter of 2013 and will produce about 100 megawatts to help meet ...
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GE and Sonelgaz Affiliate, SPE, Sign Contracts Valued at $2.7 Billion to Help Power Algeria
Among GE’s Largest Power Agreements in History; Includes 26 Heavy-Duty Gas Turbines, 12 Steam Turbines and 38 Generators; Long-term JV for New Production Facility in Algeria to Create Local Jobs and Produce More than 2 Gigawatts of Power Generation Equipment per Year; Fast-Track Delivery of 24 Mobile Aeroderivative Gas Turbines to Help Meet Immediate Power Needs of 2013; Wide Range of ...
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