Gas Turbines

The two plants, Taiba 2 and Qassim 2, will be built in the western and central regions of Saudi Arabia and will initially operate in simple-cycle mode before switching to combined-cycle operation.

Eight gas turbines will be delivered to the Taiba 1 and Qassim 1 power plants, which are expected to deliver up to 3.8 GW of electricity to the national grid.

ASME's European Turbomachinery Technical Conference & Exposition is expecting 2,500 attendees and more than 100 exhibitors from 22 countries.

The carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) system is designed to capture, transport, and store CO2 from flue gas produced by natural gas-powered engines.

The joint venture will combine Aker Carbon Capture’s (ACC) Just Catch and Big Catch modular plant technologies with SLB’s portfolio of solvent solutions.

As part of a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the companies aim to achieve a gas turbine hydrogen co-firing ratio of 20% at an EGAT power plant.

Turbomachinery coatings are designed to be an added layer of protection for base materials, but even coatings wear down.

The multi-year contract includes the deployment of wireline, coiled tubing, cementing, tubular running, and more within Petrobras’ salt fields offshore Brazil.

A new Miecznik frigate will comprise four mtu 20V8000 main propulsion engines and four mtu 12V4000 on-board generators.

The Element complex, located in the Port of Brownsville, TX, recycles and produces low-carbon fuels and hydrogen from high-gravity shale oil.

What’s the history of additive manufacturing, how is it used to manufacture turbomachines, and does it really have a future in the turbo industry? Find out more from the Myth Busters in this episode of the TurboTime Podcast.

With Turbo Expo 2024 in London, held June 24 – 28, on the horizon, we’re looking back at insights from our interview with NETL at last year’s meeting.

As part of an EPC agreement, four M501 JAC air-cooled gas turbines will operate in simple cycle at the Portocem Thermoelectric Power Plant in Brazil.

Digital tools can extend a turbomachine’s life, optimize plant efficiency and maintenance, and more.

The MT30 is a power-dense marine gas turbine that has a small footprint but generates a lot of power for propulsion applications.

In Part 2 of our interview with GE Vernova's John Intile and Shane Long, the two VPs share what their teams are most excited about in light of GE Vernova’s recent spin-off.

The course will use the Agile Engineering Design System (AEDS) and Advanced Rotating Machine Dynamics tools (ARMD) to design and develop an electric turbopump for a notional rocket engine.

Baker Hughes and Tecnimont (MAIRE) will supply 20 compression trains to increase gas production at Algeria’s Hassi R’Mel gas field.

The project, co-led by Black & Veatch and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), will install Unit 4 with Mitsubishi Power’s 426 MW J-class simple-cycle combustion turbine.

The ATS consortium received funding to develop a microturbine prototype that uses carbon-neutral fuels in micro-grids.

In Part 1 of this two-part video interview, GE Vernova's VP of Engineering Gas Power, John Intile, and Shane Long, VP of Global Supply Chain, discuss some of the top challenges of the energy transition.

The Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (WFEC) ordered two GE Vernova aeroderivative LM6000VELOX packages to replace steam turbines at its Anadarko plant.

GE Vernova’s center in Greenville, SC operates as a validation testing facility, technology laboratory, and repair shop for the company’s gas turbine portfolio.

Shane Long of GE Vernova's Gas Power Business talks about the most impactful changes in GE Vernova's gas power-generation supply chain in the last five years.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will use the aeroderivative gas turbine and generator packages to supply an additional 850 MW of electricity for its Kingston Energy Complex.

User communities benefit from WTUI’s “hands-on” maintenance-and-repair approach for LM units.

The May/June 2024 issue features coverage of the growing carbon-capture industry, a tour of GE Vernova’s Facility in South Carolina, a Q&A on digital ecosystems with Emerson, and more.

The companies signed a multi-year contract to use Gecko’s robotics and AI-driven platform to enhance ADNOC Gas’ operations and maintenance services and reduce emissions across its sites.

Gas turbines, including the air compressor and combustion chamber, face challenges such as high temperatures and the need for blade-cooling systems.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) began operation of a 400 kW-class solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) test module at its Takasago Hydrogen Park in Japan.