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The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of January 26, 2026, covers news from POWERGEN International 2026, Ansaldo Energia, Baker Hughes, and Pacifico Energy.

Remote monitoring delivers comprehensive plant control/overview, but Tegtmeier says that it shouldn’t replace standard operating procedures, equipment criticality, and other fundamentals.

The equipment will support Honeywell’s hydrogen purification system, ammonia processing, and syngas processing, addressing multiple stages of the clean ammonia value chain.

Per the company’s full-year results, the equipment and services of each segment obtained $59.3 billion in orders with approximately +34% organic, year-over-year growth.

The Alternative Technology Demonstration and Research Program obtains data from propane-fired combined heat and power installations and commercial facilities in the United States.

The permit authorizes construction and operation under state and federal air-quality requirements, closing the project’s permitting process with a major regulatory milestone.

The company installed its own ammonia vaporization system at the German Aerospace Center to enable partial- and full-load testing, helping to validate the new combustor’s architecture.

Prior to its designation as a reserve power source, the Birr test facility validated advanced gas turbine technologies and drove performance, emissions, and fuel flexibility improvements.

Daniel Tegtmeier, Director of EthosEnergy’s Performance Center, says that the energy transition shifted its focus from decarbonization and renewables to extending current assets.

The Propane Education & Research Council said that propane’s speed-to-power, extensive infrastructure, and readily available power equipment makes it a prime first-energy choice.

The company’s aftermarket combustor technology, FlameSheet and the MicroMixer, successfully demonstrated low NOx emissions and reliable flame stabilization with cracked ammonia.

The ACES Delta project uses hydrogen production, salt cavern storage, and gas turbines to deliver dispatchable power to California while supporting long-term decarbonization goals.

At POWERGEN International 2026, EPRI’s Stephen Storm covers several proactive approaches to manage flexible operations and performance for gas turbine-driven thermal plants.