Software & Controls

The blockbuster event tackled energy and power markets, supply chains, net zero, and beyond, but the biggest surprise may have been artificial intelligence.

From ground-based technologies to site design and aerial innovations, the industry continues to use smart devices to abate methane emissions.

Singapore’s Combat Vessel program will use the supplied ship’s electric grid with integrated full-electric propulsion systems on six ships in the country’s navy.

The March/April 2024 issue features insight into how the oil and gas industry is reducing methane emissions, a micro-reactor Q&A with Rolls-Royce, a discussion with GE Vernova on decarbonization, and more.

The order from MITSUI E&S Co. is the first selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalytic converter for an ammonia-ready engine and as an exhaust gas after-treatment solution, can reduce NOx emissions by 90%.

The performance center offers plant owners 24/7 real-time remote start-stop capabilities and access to asset monitoring, diagnostics, and remote engineering support.

The B4ECarbon emissions management solution utilizes blockchain, AI, and IoT systems to help track, report, and reduce carbon emissions.

This year’s show focused on the future—how to future-proof current assets and incorporate new ones.

Rolls-Royce signed an agreement with AST to supply an mtu EnergyPack QG large-scale battery storage system to ensure the stability and synchronization of the Latvian national grid.

GridBeats uses speedy controls, AI/ML automation, and cybersecurity to help utilities streamline grid digitalization and improve grid resilience.

Proficy for Sustainability Insights, an AI-based software, integrates operational and sustainable date to assist in the management of resources and climate metrics.

Jean-Charles Bonaccorsi and Carolyn Woeber, Joint Application Engineering Directors at Cadence Design Systems, discuss the role of computational fluid dynamics in the design lifecycle, turbomachinery emissions, decarbonization, and more.

The Hybrid Green Hydrogen plus battery energy storage system (BH-ESS) is a utility-scale, long-duration solution with 293 MWh of carbon-free energy.

Digital twins can improve maintenance and plant efficiency.

The GridOS Data Fabric software accesses decentralized data to help operators manage the transmission and distribution of electricity.

The January/February 2024 issue features an exploration of digital twins, hydrocarbon challenges for compressors, insights on Ansaldo steam turbines, and more.

ASENAV ordered four MAN 6L21/31 Mk2 part-load optimized gensets for Antarctica21’s 94-meter passenger cruise-ship newbuilding.

Hitachi Energy will supply its grid stabilization technology, SVC Light Enhanced, to enable TransnetBW to improve power quality in the transmission grid.

Mechanical Solutions offers onsite testing and solutions for vibration challenges in turbomachinery.

The Millennium Enterprise Multiphysics Platform is a hardware/software digital twin solution that offers enhanced system design and analysis capabilities.

In April of this year, Kawasaki Heavy Industries will conduct demonstration tests for its Suiso Platform, which enables centralized hydrogen distribution management and trading.

Kevin Huberty of Sargent & Lundy provided a comprehensive review of SMR technology, including the various models, ongoing projects, government regulations, and major vendors within the industry.

POWERGEN International 2024, held Jan. 23 - 25 in New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, opens its doors tomorrow.

The acquisition adds pumps, cryogenic applications for the marine applications, as well as aftermarket services to ITT’s Industrial Process segment.

Caterpillar has demonstrated the validity of large-format hydrogen fuel cells by using them to supply backup power at Microsoft’s data centers.