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Gas turbines capable of using increasing amounts of hydrogen blended fuels are starting to hit the market. New technologies, combined with enhanced carbon capture, are being deployed to ensure gas turbines play a pivotal role in a decarbonized energy sector.

October 2023 Issue Contents:

100% hydrogen DLE gas turbine released for commercial sales

Kawasaki has launched its pioneering Micromix gas turbine model designed for operation on 100% hydrogen fuel with less than 35 ppm NOx.

Extending sequential combustion for operation on 100% hydrogen

Ansaldo and EU FLEXH2 partners are developing hydrogen-capable constant pressure sequential combustion technology for its advanced H-class GT36.

Standardization and flexibility key to navigating energy transition

Helping power producers prepare gas turbine assets for near-term operation on hydrogen fuel blends on the path to 100% hydrogen.

Retrofit of F-class combined cycle plant for 93% carbon capture

Report on $8 million FEED study of retrofitting 550MW NGCC plant with post-combustion carbon capture and permanent deep CO2 storage.

Enabling gas turbine plants to run on hydrogen fuel blends

There is enough hydrogen available to fuel small peaking gas turbines a few hours a day on 30% hydrogen fuel produced on-site, or delivered.