March/April 2012

Mee Industries CEO Thomas Mee III explains how wet compression differs from inlet fogging, what it costs compared with a new turbine and how it can help plants meet capacity commitments.

Baker Hughes reported a record $39.4 billion IET backlog in Q3, with gas technology equipment orders up 43%, and raised its full-year IET order guidance.

Mitsubishi Power Americas will add 450,000 square feet and more than 220 jobs at Savannah Machinery Works in Georgia as demand for advanced-class gas turbines grows.

GE Vernova grew gas equipment backlog and slot reservations from 116 GW to 122 GW in Q3, expects at least 130 GW by year-end, raised 2026 guidance and agreed to buy Trench Group for $9 billion.

A review of inspection practices, common failure modes, and maintenance planning for rubber expansion joints in power plant piping systems.

Ebara Elliott Energy opened its Futtsu No. 2 District in Japan, combining a liquid hydrogen pump test center and a cryogenic equipment plant on one site.

The motor-driven compressor package targets a 1,500 t/day green ammonia facility in India, with delivery in late 2027 and commissioning in 2028.

The behind-the-meter framework covers 720 MW units delivered from 2028 through 2034, mainly for LNG operations, with data centers as a possible add-on.