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Diamantina Power Station’s ‘Blackstart’
Clarke Energy, GE’s authorised distributor of Jenbacher reciprocating engines in Australia in conjunction with Diamantina Power Station (DPS) has today celebrated practical completion of the supply and installation of the country’s first highly efficient 2.6 megawatt GE 616 Diesel. The 616D will provide “black-start” capability to allow the plant to return to service in ...
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Diamantina Power Station’s ‘Blackstart’
Clarke Energy, GE’s authorised distributor of Jenbacher reciprocating engines in Australia in conjunction with Diamantina Power Station (DPS) has today celebrated practical completion of the supply and installation of the country’s first highly efficient 2.6 megawatt GE 616 Diesel. The 616D will provide “black-start” capability to allow the plant to return to service in ...
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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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Russia`s Gazprom and E.ON to build gas-turbine power plant in Germany
Investment in climate protection and security of supply Gazprom and E.ON have signed in Düsseldorf a memorandum of understanding on joint construction and operation of a gas-turbine electric power plant in the area of Lubmin in Germany. Lubmin is near the landfall of the future Nord Stream pipeline through which the gas needed for this power plant is to be delivered. According to the ...
By E.ON AG
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Power Industry to Spend $4.8 Billion for Treatment Chemicals in 2013
Electric utility power generators will spend more than $4.8 billion for water and wastewater treatment chemicals in 2013. This is the latest forecast in Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals: World Market published by the McIlvaine Company. (www.mcilvainecompany.com) The largest expenditures will be for corrosion and scale inhibitors used in the boiler feedwater circuit. Flocculants are used ...
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Valve Sales Concentrated among 2500 Purchasers
Industrial valve sales exceeded $58 billion last year. Five hundred and fifty-five companies bought 40 percent of the total. 1500 companies accounted for 60 percent of the total. 2500 companies purchased 70 percent of all valves. Sinopec which is the largest oil and gas producer and is also a large refiner and EPC purchased nearly 2 percent of the total. The top five oil and gas companies ...
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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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Doosan Heavy Expands Cooperation on Eco-Friendly Hydrogen Energy Business
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 ...
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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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Siemens to build cogeneration plant in Berlin
Siemens has received an order to build a new cogeneration plant in the Marzahn district of Berlin. The company will act as general contractor for the energy utility company Vattenfall Europe Wärme AG to erect this natural-gas fired combined-cycle power plant with district heat extraction. The centerpiece of the plant will be its gas turbine, which will be manufactured at Siemens' gas turbine ...
By Siemens AG
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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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Clarke Energy Deploys GE’s First 616 Diesel Engine in Australia at Diamantina Power Station
Diamantina Power Station (DPS) in the city of Mt. Isa in the Australian state of Queensland has selected Clarke Energy to supply and install the country’s first highly efficient 2.6 MW 616 diesel engine from GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE). GE’s 616 diesel unit will help give the station needed “black start” capabilities to allow the plant to return to ...
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Impact of the Trump Administration on the U.S. Cartridge Markets
The market for cartridges in the U.S. is likely to be greater over the next few years with Trump as president than it would have been had Clinton been elected. In the weeks since the election, the stock markets are up and corporations are more optimistic about the near-term business outlook. The longer-term outlook is less certain as is the impact on world markets. The impact on the U.S. power ...
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EUR 250m for energy efficiency in Finland, Poland and Sweden
The European Investment Bank is bolstering energy efficiency in Finland, Poland and Sweden with a EUR 250 million loan to Fortum Corporation, headquartered in Espoo, Finland. The loan is for the ongoing construction of two cogeneration plants located in Finland and Poland, as well as the implementation of digital remote metering infrastructure in Sweden. On this occasion, EIB Vice-President Eva ...
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Aerojet Rocketdyne to Mature Rotating Detonation Engine Technology in Cooperation with Department of Energy
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 ...
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Power Plant Valve Market Shifting to Asia
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 ...
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Alstom Boosts Its Gas Turbine Portfolio to Address the Growth in Gas-Fired Power Generation
On 13 September, Alstom announced the launch of its upgraded GT24 gas turbine and the corresponding KA24 combined cycle power plant offering for North America, parts of Latin America, Asia and the Middle East (60Hz market). This important step closely follows the launch in June of its upgraded GT26 gas turbine and the corresponding combined cycle power plant KA26 for the 50 Hz electricity ...
By Alstom
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Demand for energy efficiency powers North American distribution transformer markets
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 ...
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Coal-fired Power Generators have lots of “Clean” opportunities
In many Asian localities coal will be the only near term solution to create electricity, prosperity and health. In Japan, the U.S. and Europe coal will continue to provide much of the electricity for decades to come. Coal can be greener than any other form of generation. An example would be a system which uses 70% coal and 30% biomass and is producing CO2 which is injected to enhance oil ...
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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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