Gas Turbines

The companies will explore advancements in AI, grid modernization, and joint research and development programs to address energy sector growth and pilot next-generation technologies.

Facilities in North Carolina and Florida will increase gas turbine, blade, and vane manufacturing, helping to generate jobs and build generation capacity as demand rises.

The platform also adds agentic capabilities to Peter, the company’s AI workmate, which helps engineers configure systems models, modify elements, and execute analysis within AxSTREAM.

The reliability package falls under a broader service agreement which includes maintenance, management, parts supply, and remote monitoring services for Damhead’s gas turbines.

The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of January 26, 2026, covers news from POWERGEN International 2026, Ansaldo Energia, Baker Hughes, and Pacifico Energy.

Remote monitoring delivers comprehensive plant control/overview, but Tegtmeier says that it shouldn’t replace standard operating procedures, equipment criticality, and other fundamentals.

The equipment will support Honeywell’s hydrogen purification system, ammonia processing, and syngas processing, addressing multiple stages of the clean ammonia value chain.

Per the company’s full-year results, the equipment and services of each segment obtained $59.3 billion in orders with approximately +34% organic, year-over-year growth.

The permit authorizes construction and operation under state and federal air-quality requirements, closing the project’s permitting process with a major regulatory milestone.

The company installed its own ammonia vaporization system at the German Aerospace Center to enable partial- and full-load testing, helping to validate the new combustor’s architecture.

Prior to its designation as a reserve power source, the Birr test facility validated advanced gas turbine technologies and drove performance, emissions, and fuel flexibility improvements.

Daniel Tegtmeier, Director of EthosEnergy’s Performance Center, says that the energy transition shifted its focus from decarbonization and renewables to extending current assets.

The initial research collaboration, forged in 2020, focused on next-generation clean energy solutions and analyzed large-scale data volumes from Indonesian power plants.

The company’s aftermarket combustor technology, FlameSheet and the MicroMixer, successfully demonstrated low NOx emissions and reliable flame stabilization with cracked ammonia.

The ACES Delta project uses hydrogen production, salt cavern storage, and gas turbines to deliver dispatchable power to California while supporting long-term decarbonization goals.

At POWERGEN International 2026, EPRI’s Stephen Storm covers several proactive approaches to manage flexible operations and performance for gas turbine-driven thermal plants.

The keynote highlighted how data center growth, rising electricity loads, and infrastructure constraints are accelerating changes across generation, transmission, and resource planning.

The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of January 12, 2026, covers news from Ansaldo Energia, Duke Energy, Babcock & Wilcox, Oglethorpe Power, and Arabelle Solutions.

The compressor trains will perform two process duties—flash-gas compression and high-pressure gas injection—maintaining maximum production in Brazil’s Orca field.

The M701 JAC gas turbine features a flexible operating profile and hydrogen co-firing capability, playing a critical role in stabilizing Qatar’s electricity power grid.

Once operational, the combined-cycle facility will support long-term, system-wide load growth for homes, businesses, and existing industries across Monroe County, GA.

Per Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz, properly executed scheduled and condition-based maintenance methods are adequate to prevent failures, costly shutdowns, and interventions.

The FLEX4H2 technology uses the company’s Constant Pressure Sequential Combustion system, which burns fuel across two stages and allows independent control, lower emissions, and more.

Electrolyzer-derived green hydrogen will be stored and, when demand is highest, used in a combustion turbine equipped with GE Vernova’s hydrogen co-firing technology.

The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of January 5, 2026, covers news from GE Vernova, Mitsubishi Power, Woodside Energy, Kawasaki, and Intensity Infrastructure.