For 50 years, as gas turbines and combined cycle plants hold dominant positions in the power generation industry, we continue to put editorial emphasis on advanced technology development and applications, and new plant installations, always with an eye on equipment costs and issues related to operation and maintenance.
TransAlta is converting its Sundance and Keephills coal fired plants to natural gas, with Emerson leading the design, procurement, installation and commissioning in the replacement of the full automation system for the converted projects. The conversions are part of a strategy that will see TransAlta transition to clean energy by 2025.
As a result of collapsing oil prices and the global Covid-19 pandemic, we've revised the annual 10-year Market Forecast of Global Industrial Gas Turbine Sales.
The rapid adoption of connected power generation, transmission, distribution, and end-use assets are enabling utilities to move away from centralized power generation technologies, and towards distributed energy. But it is a shift that opens utilities to cyberattacks.
Alabama Power has selected a Mitsubishi Power 720MW JAC power island with advanced technology, for a new unit at its James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant in Mobile County.
Life extension repairs can increase the serviceable life of gas turbine components.
Thermal audits detect unseen heat losses due to component wear, and prevent mechanical failure.
High speed balancing can eliminate vibrations, reduce wear-and-tear, and extend the life of your equipment.
Mitsubishi Power wins a full turnkey contract for engineering, procurement and construction of a natural gas-fired 1,400MW combined cycle facility (CCGT) in Thailand.
MetalSCAN: Earliest possible detection of aeroderivative gas turbine bearing damage.
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