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Siemens supplies SGT-800 gas turbines to Panama for the first time
Siemens has received its first order from Panama for six SGT-800 gas turbines. The industrial gas turbines, along with a steam turbine, will provide approximately 440 megawatts of electrical power as part of a flexible combined cycle power plant. This could cover the power demand of approximately 1.9 million residents of Panama. Siemens’ customer is […]
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GE Power Introduces New DLN2.6+ Flex Upgrade Solution for 7F Gas Turbines
New Upgrade Leverages GE’s Industry-Leading DLN2.6+ Solution and Combines New Axial Fuel Staging Technology Solution Will Deliver Broader Emissions-Compliant Operating Range and Enable Faster Startup Times Upgrade Will Help Reduce Minimum Load Emissions by over 20 Percent, the Equivalent of Taking 270,000 Cars off the Road per Year Solution Has 15 Percent Lower Turndown Capabilities […]
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Sarulla Geothermal Power Plant Expands to 330 MW With Third and Final Unit Commencing Commercial Operation
RENO, Nev., May 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ORA) today announced that NIL 2, the third unit of the Sarulla geothermal power plant, has commenced commercial operation, bringing the project to its full capacity of 330 MW. Located in North Sumatra, Indonesia, the 330 MW Sarulla power plant is one of the […]
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South Carolina Electric & Gas Company replaces more than 40% of its nuclear project capacity with purchase of natural gas-fired power plant
CAYCE, S.C. (May 9, 2018) — South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), principal subsidiary of SCANA Corp. (NYSE: SCG), announced today that it has completed its purchase of the Columbia Energy Center, a natural-gas-fired power plant in Gaston, S.C. (Calhoun County), from LS Power for approximately $180 million. SCE&G included the purchase of the 540-megawatt combined cycle gas […]
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Russelectric Cogeneration Systems for CHP Applications
Offering generator paralleling control, active synchronization and soft loading Hingham, MA – Russelectric, a leading manufacturer of automatic transfer switches and power control systems, manufactures UL-listed cogeneration systems for combined heat and power (CHP) applications in which the generator sets are run to serve the connected load and heat is also recovered for other uses. […]
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NTE Energy Announces Development of South Carolina’s Newest and Most Efficient Power Plant
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (May 9, 2018) — NTE Energy (NTE) announced that its next power plant will be the approximately 1,000-MW natural gas-fired Anderson County Energy Center located in Anderson County, South Carolina. This state-of-the-art electric generation facility will represent an investment of more than $1 billion in South Carolina, and will feature some of […]
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Transmitter offers high reliability in temperature measurement
Dual sensor operation with 4 wire sensor connection Automatic redundancy switching for lossless recordings Wide range of hazardous approvals Versatile use in chemical, oil and gas, marine and power generation applications With Sitrans TH320/420 and TR320/420, Siemens introduces a new generation of reliable HART (Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol) temperature transmitters for a wide range […]
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Carboline Breaks Ground on New Fire Protective Lab
St. Louis, Missouri, May 2, 2018 – Carboline has broken ground on a state-of-the-art full-scale passive fire protection testing facility at its Research, Development, & Innovation (RD&I) Center. This $4 million investment is scheduled to be complete by the end of the 2018 calendar year. The new space will be the first manufacturer owned UL-approved […]
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New Report Details Grid Resiliency Risks Posed by Nuclear Plant Closures
WASHINGTON (May 3, 2018) — A new report released today by IHS Markit outlines the severe grid resiliency, environmental and financial consequences for customers served by the PJM Interconnection Energy Market (PJM) that will likely result from uneconomic nuclear plant closures. PJM operates the world’s largest competitive wholesale electricity market and coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity […]
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Hoffer Flow Controls Introduces “HIT-4G” Digital Gas Flow Computer
Hoffer Flow Controls, Inc. of Elizabeth City, North Carolina proudly introduces the HIT-4G, a new compact Gas Measurement Rate and Total Computer with temperature, pressure and AGA-8 compressibility compensation. The HIT-4G is the second release in Hoffer’s HIT-4 Series. The HIT-4G provides temperature and pressure compensated gas flow measurement and also offers features such as […]