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By 2035, 135 GW more of gas-fired capacity and 14 GW more of coal in the US
Projections for natural gas generation growth are based mainly on the expectation of coal-fired power plant retirements, says a report titled, 'Gas and Electric Infrastructure Interdependency Analysis,' by the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO). Taking advantage of the surplus of natural gas supply, LNG export facilities such as the nine U.S. export projects in operation or underway, offer the potential for a new baseload export market for natural gas. 


ACT-Texas acquires new Turbo Treater
ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc. in Houston, Tex. will soon be installing a new Model H6672, 2 bar TurboTreater. Its vacuum furnace has a work zone size of 48" wide x 48" height x 72" deep with a gross load weight capacity of 6,000 lbs.

Russell Thompson is Vice-President of TAS Energy's Industrial Business
TAS Energy, a company providing clean economic power, has promoted Russell Thompson to Vice President of Industrial Business announced Mike Brady, President of TAS Energy. Based in Houston, Thompson first joined TAS Energy in 2008 as Director of Industrial Business.




March / April 2012

SPECIAL REPORT: GAS GLUT SPURS INFRASTRUCTURE BUILD OUT
Drew Robb

Exploitation of unconventional energy sources, such as shale gas, coal-bed methane and oil sands, is creating abundant energy development opportunities in the U.S. So much gas available at bargain prices is triggering a rapid rise in new projects, such as pipelines, chemical process plants and ethylene crackers. That's good news for those manufacturing, repairing and servicing gas turbines, centrifugal compressors and microturbines...

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