GE Vernova touts ammonia-based F-Class turbines
Can 100% ammonia be used to run large gas turbines? GE Vernova is seeing interest and developing combustors to burn ammonia.
Category: Engineering
Old Inlet-Fogging Idea Gets New Life
Gas turbine power plant users of fog-based power augmentation are changing their minds about the best position for fogging nozzles. Is it better to be upstream or downstream of the inlet air filters?
Preventing Tilting Pad Fluttering in gas turbine bearings
Tilting pad fluttering in bearings for high-performance turbomachinery can cause severe problems such as bearing damage and rotor vibrations. The R&D team at Miba Bearings came up with a solution.
Pulse Filters: Camfil’s Revolutionary New Design
Through the use of new materials and innovative design, Camfil’s new TurboPulse handles moisture, fog, sand, dust, snow, and ice far more effectively and for longer times that today’s pulse filters.
Green hydrogen co-firing at F-class CHP plant in Vienna
Siemens Energy and others are teaming with Wien Energie for a wide-ranging demonstration of green hydrogen co-firing of SGT5-4000F gas turbine at the Donaustadt CHP power station in support of goals for decarbonizing power and heat generation.
Benefits of hybrid compression drive for LNG production
LNG production plant features a first-of-its-kind hybrid drive (gas turbine, electric motor/generator and integrally-geared compressor) refrigeration unit for optimized performance, flexibility, and economics – while minimizing environmental impact.
How aeroderivatives support renewable energy
The aeroderivative segment has evolved as a bright spot in the global gas turbine market largely due to advantages enabling increased penetration of renewable energy on electric power grids of all sizes.
Siemens Energy HL-Class gas turbine sets World Records
Following two years of extended grid-connected operation, the first 9000HL advanced-class gas turbine has been tested and validated with record-breaking results exceeding original design values.
Electrolyzer advances reduce cost of green hydrogen
Aggressive hydrogen production goals present challenges to electrolyzer suppliers to improve electrolysis efficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs to make green hydrogen available at a competitively low price.
Pre-Combustion Carbon Capture
An overview of different H2 production methods, and a look at different technologies available to generate zero-carbon energy using hydrogen as fuel.
