Press Releases

Attend the Outage Delivery Optimization Forum, July 11-12 held in San Antonio, TX to find out how leading organizations are utilizing outage management strategies and ways to deliver projects on time and on budget. Attendees will gain an understanding on how operators are developing strategic planning and scheduling methods, ensuring safe and quality outage execution, […]

Blythewood, SC – May 29, 2013 – Spirax Sarco is pleased to announce the release of the EFT10 Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter for measurement of conductive fluids. The EFT10, is the newest generation flow transmitter that combines the pulse Hybrid method of coil excitation with digital communications to provide end users with a robust product to […]

Vantaan Energia has chosen Metso to rebuild the gas turbine control system at its Martinlaakso power plant in Vantaa, Finland. The rebuilt automation will increase turbine reliability and availability. New automation will replace the existing turbine control system that has reached the end of its life cycle. The delivery scope also includes overspeed and vibration […]

The use of biomass and recycled fuels speeds up corrosion, resulting in a significantly shorter superheater lifetime. Unmanaged corrosion also leads to failure risks and unplanned shutdowns. Dealing with corrosion is a cost for power producers. The Metso Corrosion Management solution tackles the effects of corrosion, optimizes the fuel diet and extends equipment lifetime. Power […]

BECKER, MN – May 30, 2013 – A full scale installation of the GORE® Mercury Control System (GMCS) is being implemented at Xcel Energy’s (Xcel) Sherburne County (Sherco) Generating Station in Becker, MN.   The GMCS is a new mercury control technology for the coal-fired power industry developed by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.  As […]

Project managers, welding contractors, and field machinists will find that they will make their pipe welding more efficient by using weld prep tools. Quality, precision weld preps made with E.H. Wachs equipment ensures users that the welding process will consistently pass inspections time and time again, while avoiding any reprocessing of the weld prep. Wachs […]

For the second time in a row, Metso’s innovative technology has played a major role in winning the Climate Action of the Year Award in Finland. This year, the Sustainability Forum of the Finnish Energy Industries granted the accolade to the project called "The Energy Turnaround in Vaasa", a city of 65,000 inhabitants on the […]

Dubai, UAE – Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power, a leading global power solutions provider, recently designed and installed a 24MW temporary power plant in the Sultanate of Oman. To meet electricity demands throughout the summer, the 24MW temporary rental power plant will supply power to the electricity grid at a time when there is a […]

Springfield, N.J. Leveraging its market leading international experience, Gehrlicher Solar announced the company’s expansion into Mexico.   Based in Mexico City, the company will work closely with local developers, commercial customers, government agencies and the local utility, the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (Federal Electricity Commission) to engineer, procure and construct high performance PV systems specifically […]

Atlanta, GA/USA, May 2013- In a ribbon-cutting ceremony Clyde Bergemann Power Group Americas (CBAM) inaugurated its new plant location in Jesup, Georgia and also celebrated its 25th anniversary of entering the U.S. market. Global Power Group CEO Franz Bartels and COO Hans Schwade joined in the celebration to officially commemorate the new plant together with […]