Drew Robb

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  HRSG FORUM REPORT

  HOW TO COPE WITH INCREASING CYCLING, START AND RAMP-UP ISSUES PLAGUING HEAT RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS BY DREW ROBB The combined cycle power plants (CCPPs) built in the 1990s ...

  On November 3, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  SIEMENS PREPARES TO LAUNCH NEW ENERGY COMPANY

  Arja Talakar, Chief Executive Offi cer at Siemens Oil & Gas, discusses the impending separation and reorganization of its energy sector portfolio, as well as opportunities for growth ...

  On October 27, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  OUR EVOLVING GRID

  Red and blue may be the dominant colors on a political map of the U.S. But green and light blue are the only two shades that matter in ...

  On October 22, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  Turbo Expo 2019

  ADDITIVE AND SUBTRACTIVE MANUFACTURING, CLEAN POWER, LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS, WET GAS COMPRESSION AND SPACE TRAVEL DREW ROBB The 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Turbo Expo took ...

  On October 6, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  THE FUTURE OF POWER GENERATION

  KEY CONCERNS: PLANT FLEXIBILITY, LOSS OF TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE, DEFICIENT R&D INVESTMENT AND MORE STRINGENT EMISSION LAWS BY DREW ROBB The global power generation industry is undergoing a period ...

  On September 25, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  Speak Up

  Our cover story is about the future of power generation and how gas turbines will fit into the energy mix. Some startling facts have emerged. Currently, coal in ...

  On September 24, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY

  STATE-OF-THE-ART TOOLS FOR TURBOMACHINERY ADVANCE AND SIMPLIFY ENGINE DESIGN, FIELD SERVICE, TRAINING AND MAINTENANCE By Drew Robb Movies such as “Tron,” “The Matrix” and “Strange Days” introduced the ...

  On August 4, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  TURBOMACHINERY BEARINGS AND SEALS

  Mark Hinckley, Director of Strategic Projects at SKF USA, discusses trends in the marketplace as well as the latest bearings, seals and monitoring services available. Tell our readers ...

  On July 24, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  IMPROVING O&M IN TURBOMACHINERY

    CTOTF USER GROUP BRINGS OPERATORS AND OEMS TOGETHER By Drew Robb   Caption: Chairman Jack Borsch addressing CTOTF users The spring Combustion Turbine Operations Technical Forum (CTOTF) ...

  On July 24, 2019 / By Drew Robb
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  RECIP ENGINES UP THEIR GAME

  MODERN RECIPS ARE SEIZING MARKET SHARE IN THE SMALL- AND MID-SIZED POWER PLANT SECTOR Caption: Since late 2014, IPP3 (537 MW) and its sister reciprocating engine plant IPP4 ...

  On June 21, 2019 / By Drew Robb