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Integrating CFD analysis software into blade design software increases time-to-market.

Boualem Hadjerioua of Mesa Associates addresses the benefits of hydro turbine technology, additive manufacturing, and low- and high-head operations.

Paul DiMascio of ProEnergy discusses how a direct ammonia injection system impacted emissions, costs, footprint, and efficiencies.

At POWERGEN 2025, Boualem Hadjerioua of Mesa Associates covers the roadblocks of hydropower buildout, latest tech innovations, modularity, and more.

Keynote panelists discuss the latest innovations in gas turbine combustion systems, carbon capture, hydrogen, ammonia, and more.

Megan Reusser of Burns & McDonnell said mechanical, thermal, electrochemical, and chemical LDES could help reduce the need for grid expansion, but each has its challenges.

Paul DiMascio of ProEnergy discusses how direct ammonia injection systems simplify NOx and CO removal.

Keynote speakers focused on power consumption and how it will be managed and sustained in the future.

Jeffrey Benoit of PSM and Bobby Noble of EPRI talk about the battle for grid stability from intermittent renewables and how retrofitted gas turbines can enhance reliability.

POWERGEN International 2025 spotlights its reoccurring theme: Destination 2050.

INEOS, Royal Wagenborg, and Royal Niestern Sander shipyard will develop a liquefied CO2 carrier, expected to enter service by year-end 2025.

The facility includes existing dock infrastructure and onsite tankage with an LNG storage capacity of 107,000 m3.

The combined-cycle power station will feature two Siemens Energy SGT6-9000HL high-power-output gas turbines with hydrogen adaptability.

The project team identified which Royal Air Force Tornado components can be atomized into powders for additive manufacturing to make new engine parts.

The EC-8 control system uses the BACnet protocol and Modbus to enable communication and information exchange between machines and sensors.

The company will deliver gas compression trains, propane compressors, liquefaction trains, and a power island to the Jafurah Gas Field and Plaquemines LNG.

The January/February 2025 issue gives readers an update on software and controls under the lens of AI and ML, the digitalization of compressor maintenance, and more.

GE Vernova installed advanced gas path upgrades on 9.E gas turbines and MXLII upgrades on 13E2 gas turbines, increasing power output up to 6%.

Roots Blowers Systems manufactures displacement blowers engineered to deliver a steady volume of air with each rotation.

In his opening keynote, Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes, echoed the theme of an “affordable, sustainable, and secure” energy landscape.

The simple-cycle, bio-fueled station will be powered by Ansaldo’s AE94.3A turbine.

Arrow Engine distributes natural gas-powered engines through a global distribution network, with primary focus on the United States and Canada.

During its Annual Meeting, Baker Hughes signed agreements with Eden Geothermal, PETROVIETNAM, Microsoft, and NNPC/FIRST E&P.

The company’s modular capture plant design reduces capital costs, minimizes the impact on existing factory operations, and easily facilitates integration with pulp mills.

At Baker Hughes Annual Meeting 2025, the company announced partnerships to support LNG, ammonia, and offshore greenfield developments.

This year’s theme, Progress at Scale, explores how innovations can drive lasting change in the energy industry.

The approach will leverage the natural permeability of the sedimentary rock formation and enable reliable, cost-efficient, and sustainable geothermal energy production.

The next phase of testing will focus on performance and emission optimization, including injection, selective catalytic reduction systems, and control strategies.

The digiPrime pump, anchored by a 3,000 hp Cummins natural gas variable-speed engine, is a direct drive solution with significant thermal efficiency.

The investment will satisfy increasing customer demand, bolster national supply chains, and allow GE Vernova to continue developing its power technologies.