China and India Drive Coal to Record Consumption Levels in 2024
Despite lip service to emissions reduction targets, China and India continue to burn more coal than the rest of the world combined.
Category: News in Brief
Baker Hughes calls for Balance Between Energy Sustainability, Security, and Affordability
Baker Hughes annual meeting drew a record 2300 delegates from 85 countries. The company called for balanced energy transition to ensure energy sustainability, security, and affordability.
Turbine inlet air cooling systems: worth the cost?
No magic trick: burning less fuel not only saves money but also reduces emissions. A look at $/KW of (installed) costs versus system benefits of various inlet air cooling technologies: fogging, evaporative cooling, wetted media, wet compression. For Combined Cycle and Simple Cycle plants, measured over hot/warm/humid weather.
On the move: gas turbines for land-based propulsion
Between early 1950s and 1970s, gas turbine engine development was actively pursued on both sides of the Atlantic for applications in land-based vehicle propulsion. A brief look at this history.
Gas turbine price per KW
Looking for gas turbines price per KW? Gas Turbine World’s Handbook offers industrial gas turbine pricing and plant construction pricing from 1MW to +500MW.
Natural Gas Unit to Replace Coal at Oklahoma Plant
The Grand River Energy Center (GREC) in Chouteau, Oklahoma begins construction on Unit 4, which includes a new Mitsubishi’s 501JAC gas turbine rated at 426 MWs.
Gas projects increase to support renewables
After decades of renewables expanding at a furious pace, operators are now looking torward gas projects to help ensure grid stability, energy security, and reliable, dispatchable, backup power.
Doosan Enerbility’s new 380 MW H-Class turbine
As a gas turbine OEM company, Doosan is expanding its business with orders for the new 380 MW model, its growing gas turbine services business, hydrogen turbines, and aircraft engines.
GE Vernova Advances Carbon Capture
Benefit of applying exhaust gas recirculation technology for post- combustion carbon capture retrofit of a Frame 7F combined cycle plant was explored in detail under a DOE-funded FEED study
GE Vernova Inks More Power Plant Deals
Iraqi and Thai deals boost GE Vernova’s order book
