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?
Category: News in Brief
Gas Turbine costs $/KW
With Combined Cycle plants, the benchmark prices for complete EPC plant scope (installed), we are seeing a range from $1,579/KW for 34MW output, to as low as $670/KW for 1,680MW power output.
Hydrogen infrastructure: standardization vs flexibility
Wide-ranging advances are taking place in the energy transition, from R&D to development of a large hydrogen hub now under construction.
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.
285 MW Plant for sale, all bids considered
285 MW Plant for sale, all bids considered. 3x GE Frame 9 gas turbines, ancillary equipment, and spare parts. Deadline for bids is September 27, 2022.
Hydrogen Park to validate hydrogen-GT technologies
Mitsubishi Power’s new “Hydrogen Park” and will incorporate hydrogen production and storage, as well as existing large and small/medium gas turbine units. The integrated facility will be used to validate hydrogen gas turbine capabilities including design, performance and durability to support commercialization of hydrogen gas turbines by 2025.
Review of first GE 7HA.03 gas turbines
Dania Beach Clean Energy Center project continues FPL’s fleet
modernization program with first 7HA.03 (2-on-1) combined cycle
plant ISO rated at 1282MW featuring high efficiency, high ramp
rate and ability to burn up to 50% hydrogen fuel blends.
