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Siemens Energy has secured its third SGT6-9000HL contract with Associated Electric Cooperative for the 420 MW Bristow Energy Center peaking plant in Creek County, Oklahoma, with construction expected to begin in 2027 and commercial operation targeted for 2029.

John Crane has introduced a validated methodology that improves drivetrain analysis accuracy by treating torsional disc coupling stiffness as dynamic rather than fixed, reducing failure risk and commissioning uncertainty for operators in oil and gas, LNG, and power generation.

Siemens Energy has been awarded the turbine supply contract for the 2.6 GW Taweelah C IPP project in Abu Dhabi, marking the first deployment of HL-class gas turbines in the UAE and the OEM's third consecutive equipment contract on the Taweelah site.

Velo3D and Aurelia Technologies have announced a strategic partnership to qualify metal additive manufacturing for next-generation gas turbine components, targeting design consolidation, faster iteration, and supply chain resilience.

Researchers at the National Energy Technology Laboratory have demonstrated stable, sustained rotating detonation using a novel CFD-designed aero-strut injector, marking a key step toward practical pressure gain combustion and higher-efficiency gas turbines.

The Merom simple-cycle natural gas project in Indiana becomes one of the first large-scale power development deals to be built around secondary-market turbine procurement — a direct response to OEM delivery windows now stretching to 2030.

DOE coal funding targets coal plant modernization and coal recommissioning, driving steam turbine upgrades, turbomachinery work, and grid reliability amid AI data center power demand.

Baker Hughes' NovaLT 16 gas turbine has received RINA Type Approval for marine propulsion, covering operation on natural gas and up to 100% hydrogen.

PowerSouth boosts Lowman Energy Center beyond 1 GW with a second Mitsubishi JAC gas turbine, meeting rising AI and electrification demand reliably.

Baker Hughes Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Simonelli outlined a decade-long growth cycle for industrial energy centered on turbomachinery, LNG, and AI data center power, highlighting the company’s shift toward industrial energy technology.

GE Vernova's acquisition of Robotech Automation targets improved safety, quality, and throughput across gas turbine and power equipment manufacturing.

The acquired company allows Groome to deliver a comprehensive, turnkey specialty maintenance platform for customers operating critical natural gas infrastructure.

While centrifugal compressors are slowly encroaching on reciprocating compressor territory, certain applications like gas and CO2 storage, gas reinjection, and even hydrogen remain safe.

The HA turbine model was developed for a fundamental shift in the global power sector, involving the replacement of aging coal-fired generation with flexible, low-emission power.

System users can evaluate operating conditions and efficiently consider improvements, contributing to stable power plant operation and operational advances at Kobelco Power.

The companies will advance the realization of international liquefied hydrogen supply chains across Europe and Asia, contributing to global decarbonization and energy security.

Growing orders for Mk10.7 two-stroke engines reflect a market preference for dual-fuel readiness without locking vessels into a single decarbonization path.

Following this agreement, Alaska LNG has now entered contracts with major North Slope producers: ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Hilcorp Alaska, and Great Bear Pantheon.

The Cheyenne Power Hub’s use of dedicated power will avoid strain on the existing electricity grid and will ensure that local ratepayers aren’t responsible for data center demand.

The transformation demonstrates Capstone’s expansion into markets where power resiliency, thermal efficiency, and grid constraints are becoming increasingly important considerations.

The collaboration focuses on oil-free innovations that help customers reduce energy consumption, improve process efficiency, and support sustainability goals.

The Kirklareli facility is expected to be among the most efficient combined-cycle gas power plants in Türkiye, achieving over 63% net efficiency in combined-cycle mode.

This project represents British Columbia Ferry Services’ largest-ever capital investment, with the ferries constructed for future sustainability and all-electric operation in mind.

The Upper Sileru pumped-storage project will play a role in supporting India’s energy transition by providing long-duration energy storage to balance intermittency on the national grid.

The latest release enhances computational fluid dynamics functionality for radial and axial machines, allowing users to solve secondary passages with various labyrinth seal designs.

Industry leaders converged as the 2026 event kicked off with a keynote address that put global energy investment, supply challenges, and the evolving offshore technology landscape in focus.

The Golden Pass LNG project achieved sustained liquefaction operations and first LNG production from three LNG trains in late March 2026, allowing first offtake via carrier.

Christean Kapp of Dora Partners joins Turbomachinery International to discuss the report’s new features: updated economics, OEM characteristics, mechanical compressor drivers, and much more.