April 17, 2019

Inside NET Power: Gas Power Goes Supercritical
A project to demonstrate a novel power cycle that promises to produce low-cost, reliable, and flexible power from natural gas—while generating no atmospheric emissions, and fully capturing carbon dioxide—is inching…

What Are Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles?
While conventional power plant cycles produce power from turbines using water or steam as the working fluid, supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) cycles use CO2 that is in a supercritical state—at a…

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First Gas Turbine Upgrade Blending GE and Alstom Technology Unveiled

GE introduced its GT26 HE (high efficiency) gas turbine upgrade by announcing Uniper would be the first to install the new technology at the company’s Enfield Power…

New Gas-Fired Plants Come Online in Michigan
Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. (UMERC) placed two new natural gas-fired generating stations into commercial operation, part of the company’s plan to reshape its generation fleet as…

Analytical Tool Helps HRSG Operators Compare Equipment Reliability
Ever since deregulation came to the power industry, combined cycle plant managers have been trying to benchmark their production metrics and cycling costs against those of their competitors. There has always…

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New Cyberattack by Group Behind TRITON/TRISIS Reported
Cybersecurity firm FireEye has uncovered and is responding to a new intrusion at an unnamed critical infrastructure facility that it suggests was perpetrated by the group…

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Managing Thermal Quench Damage at Power Plants
Attemperation equipment is necessary to control steam temperatures at many power plants. However, when the equipment functions improperly or the design is flawed, thermal quenching/shock can damage piping…

PJM Will Hold Capacity Auction Under Current Rules in August
PJM Interconnection said it will hold its 2022–2023 capacity auction under current market rules on Aug. 14, 2019, though the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has yet to issue a…

Plenty of Natural Gas to Go Around—It Just Needs a Market
Demand growth for natural gas for power generation may have slowed in the U.S., as renewable resources continue to take market share. With U.S. production continuing to hit record highs, and new gas-fired…

Industry Press Releases

Siemens Signs Services Agreement for H-Class Gas Turbine in UAE

MHPS Receives Order for Two H-25 Gas Turbines at Distributed Power Plant in Zhuhai, China

ROCKWOOL Awarded Materials Performance Corrosion Innovation of the Year Award for WR-Tech™ (Water Repellent Technology)

INNIO to Supply Six Jenbacher Gas Engines for Innovative Microgrid Project in Finland

GAIL (India) Limited to equip gas turbines with Siemens Remote Diagnostic Services

Ansaldo Energia and China United Gas Turbine Company signed technology collaboration in heavy-duty gas turbines

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