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• Company News

  Russia’s Inter RAO says seeks gas turbines deal with GE by October

  The chief executive of Russia’s Inter RAOsaid on Saturday the energy holding hoped to reach a deal with General Electric Co by October to produce powerful gas turbines in Russia, either as a ...

  On March 31, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Gas Turbines

  Installing and commissioning a gas turbine in offshore applications

  In offshore applications, gas turbine drivers may be mounted on a common 3-point mount skid with the driven equipment. In some cases, the 3-points mounting might create a ...

  On March 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  First order for aeroderivative

  Siemens has received the first order for its SGT-A45 mobile unit from Bayat Power, a company of the Bayat Group. A few months from now, a complete gas-fired ...

  On March 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Combined Cycle

  2.5 GW combined cycle starts up in Qatar

  The Umm Al Houl combined cycle power plant in Qatar has been inaugurated by Siemens, delivering almost a quarter of the country’s installed power generating capacity and providing ...

  On March 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Steam Turbines

  Doosan Škoda power to supply 155MW steam turbine to Poland

  The final destination has been announced for another turbine manufactured by Doosan Škoda in its Pilsen plant. The two-core DST-S10 steam turbine will be installed in a new ...

  On March 30, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Company News

  Siemens and China’s SPIC agree on comprehensive cooperation

  Siemens AG and State Power Investment Corporation Limited (SPIC) have signed a comprehensive Strategic Partnership Framework Agreement (SPFA). This follows a Technology Collaboration agreement on heavy-duty gas turbines ...

  On March 27, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  A first for Siemens in mobile power generation

  Siemens has received the first order for its SGT-A45 mobile unit from Bayat Power, a company of the Bayat Group. A few months from now, a complete gas-fired ...

  On March 27, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Company News

  Ansaldo Energia awarded Chinese combined cyclecontract

  In the presence of President of PRC Xi Jinping and Italian Prime Minister Mr Giuseppe Conte, Ansaldo Energia has been awarded a contract worth approximately 25 million euro ...

  On March 27, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Gas Turbines

  Corrosion in turbomachinery

  The number one cause of Turbomachinery component deterioration and failures is corrosion damage. The damage is obviously the result of the environment the machinery is operating in. Common ...

  On March 24, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Compressors

  MAN compressor technology for the Baltic energy market

  For MAN Energy Solutions Switzerland Ltd, “Baltic 2018” is the first order within the Baltic Energy Market Interconnection Plan (BEMIP). As the next step in integrating the Baltic states ...

  On March 24, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors