PIC Group, Inc. has entered into an O&M contract with Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc. to provide full care to GSEC’s Mustang Station facility near Texas.
6B gas turbines to be used in Australian combined cycle
04/30/2012
In a joint venture with CH2M Hill, UGL Limited has been awarded a $550 million contract for the construction of a combined cycle power plant for the Ichthys LNG project in Australia.
Two Trent 60 gas turbines boost power in Australia
04/26/2012
Rolls-Royce announced recently that two of its Trent 60 gas turbines have successfully entered service at Power and Water Corporation’s Channel Island Power Station in Australia.
Western Turbine User Group shines the spotlight on GE Aeroderivatives
04/24/2012
The annual Western Turbine Users Inc. (WTUI) conference took place this March in Pasadena, California. About 900 participants were present, mostly users of GE LM2500, LM500, LM6000 and LMS100 aeroderivative gas turbines.
Ireland's ESB plans to invest $1.2 billion in British combined cycle plant
04/21/2012
Irish utility ESB plans to invest 750 million pounds to build a new 1,500-megawatt gas-fired power plant in Britain which could start operating in 2018.
Alstom to rehabilitate gas-fired power plant in Iraq
04/21/2012
Alstom has signed a contract worth about $65 million with the Ministry of Electricity in Iraq for the rehabilitation of two units at Khor Al Zubair gas-fired power station in Iraq.
Phoenix Power Company recently showcased its 2,000 MW Independent Power Project (IPP) which will account for roughly 30% of Oman’s total electricity generation capacity.
Medical School wins $5.6m power grant for campus plant upgrade
04/11/2012
University of Massachusetts Medical School has won a $5.6 million energy efficiency grant from National Grid to make upgrades to its campus power plant.
Capstone receives 10MW order from Eagle Ford shale play
04/11/2012
Capstone Turbine Corporation announced recently that it received orders totaling approximately 10 megawatts from two oil and gas producers in the Eagle Ford shale play.
Opra to provide OP16 gas turbine powered genset to Germany
04/09/2012
OPRA Turbines B.V. has announced the company will supply an OP16 gas turbine powered genset which will operate in CHP mode to Crespel & Deiters, Germany.
FlexEnergy names Jay Mitchell as Chief Executive Officer
04/07/2012
FlexEnergy Inc. has announced the appointment of Jay Mitchell as Chief Executive Officer, who served most recently as the company's President and Chief Operating Officer.