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• Gas Turbines

  Surge in mechanical drive orders forecast

  The rapid expansion of the natural gas pipeline industry has driven a 16.7 percent increase in the sales value of mechanical drive industrial gas turbines to be delivered between 2019 and 2028, compared ...

  On November 23, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  Rotor exchange in Hungarian plant boosts power by 7 MW

  The Dunamenti Power Plant in Százhalombatta, Hungary, is the largest gas-fired power plant in the country with a capacity of 794 megawatts (MW), making it a major source ...

  On November 18, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  New mobile power plant serves Afghanistan

  Relevant Power Solutions, LLC. (RPS) of Houston, Texas has successfully commissioned the first natural gas-powered power plant to be installed in Afghanistan since the 1970s.  The 44 MW ...

  On November 17, 2019 / By Kalyan
• Gas Turbines

  Siemens completes major overhaul project at power plant in Hungary

  The Dunamenti Power Plant in Százhalombatta, Hungary, is the largest gas-fired power plant in the country with a capacity of 794 megawatts (MW), making it a major source ...

  On November 15, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  Chinese joint venture helps Ansaldo bag more gas turbine orders

  Ansaldo Energia will supply the main components of four AE94.3A gas turbines for China Datang Group for the projects Wanning, Hainan province, and Foshan, Guangdong area. In addition, ...

  On November 15, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  TransAlta buys Siemens F class gas turbines from Kineticor Holdings

  Canadian power generator TransAlta has reached an agreement with Kineticor Holdings to purchase two 230MW Siemens F class gas turbines and associated equipment for a fee of $84m. ...

  On October 31, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Combined Cycle

  The fine print in world record efficiency claims

  At the 2019 ASME/Turbo Expo held in Phoenix, Arizona, S Can Gülen, a Bechtel fellow at the Bechtel Infrastructure & Power, spoke about the fine print in OEM ...

  On October 29, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Gas Turbines

  Gas turbines at Nigerian cement plant to come under digital supervision

  GE and Africa’s leading cement producer Dangote Cement Plc signed an agreement to deploy GE’s Asset Performance Management (APM) digital solution to reduce unplanned downtime and enhance performance ...

  On October 29, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Gas Turbines

  3D printing of 8000H shows state-of-the-art, limitations

  Together with the H+E-Produktentwicklung GmbH in Moritzburg, Saxony, the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM in Dresden has developed a true-to-scale gas turbine that impressively ...

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

  Ansaldo Energia and Equinor collaborate on validation of 100% hydrogen gas turbine combustor

  Compared to natural gas the main challenge of hydrogen combustion is its increased reactivity resulting in a decrease of engine performance for conventional premix combustion systems. The sequential ...

  On October 27, 2019 / By TMI Staff & Contributors