April 3rd 2025
The GTF Advantage engine increases payload capacity, extends flight range, and lowers CO2 emissions with improved take-off thrust and fuel efficiency.
Andres Galnares, CEO of H2SITE, says the palladium-alloy membrane simplifies hydrogen transportation through onsite generation with carrier molecules.
April 2nd 2025
Rolls-Royce will install the NautIQ Foresight system on a pilot vessel, collecting performance data to improve automation for future testing.
At WTUI, Jack Odlum of HRST explains two ways to optimize HRSG efficiency: operational efficiency and thermal efficiency.
Matt Gentry of Airflow Sciences says faster processing speeds and improved computing allow flow models to present turbine data more quickly and accurately.
GE Vernova to Supply Shunt Reactors for India’s National Grid
GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business will supply 765 kV shunt reactors for electricity transmission projects conducted by the Power Grid Corporation of India.
Digital Twins in the Real World
Digital twins can improve maintenance and plant efficiency.
Ansaldo Energia Signs Supply Contract for Almaty CHPP-3 Power Plant
The “Reconstruction of Almaty CHPP-3” power plant project will be supplied with two AE94.2 gas turbines, two generators, and auxiliary services.
GE Vernova Launches Data Management Software, GridOS Data Fabric
The GridOS Data Fabric software accesses decentralized data to help operators manage the transmission and distribution of electricity.
Turbomachinery International: January/February 2024
The January/February 2024 issue features an exploration of digital twins, hydrocarbon challenges for compressors, insights on Ansaldo steam turbines, and more.
MAN Energy Solutions to Deliver GenSets for Cruise Ship
ASENAV ordered four MAN 6L21/31 Mk2 part-load optimized gensets for Antarctica21’s 94-meter passenger cruise-ship newbuilding.
Hitachi Energy, TransnetBW to Expand Renewable Energy, Stability for German Grid
Hitachi Energy will supply its grid stabilization technology, SVC Light Enhanced, to enable TransnetBW to improve power quality in the transmission grid.
Mitsubishi Power to Deliver Core Equipment for Uzbekistan’s Navoi 3 Plant
The Navoi 3 power generation facility will produce 600 MW of electric power and 200 Gcal/h of heat with an M701 JAC gas turbine combined-cycle system.
Turbo Tour: Mechanical Solutions: A Diagnostic and Design Engineering Firm
Mechanical Solutions offers onsite testing and solutions for vibration challenges in turbomachinery.
Avnos Secures $36M in Funding for Hybrid DAC R&D Facility
Avnos will use the $36 million in Series A funding to grow its team, deploy hybrid direct air capture assets, and open an R&D facility to further develop its technology.
MAN PrimeServ, C.C. JENSEN to Install Lube-Oil Units on Marine, Power Retrofits
The companies signed a cooperation agreement for the use of C.C. JENSEN’s lube-oil units within MAN PrimeServ’s marine and power retrofit segments.
MAN Energy Solutions Supplies Propulsion, Propellers for German Tankers
German Tanker Shipping will receive four MAN 10L32/44CR main engines and Alpha CP propellers for a Swedish AB-designed power tanker quartet.
Cadence Releases Digital Twin-Based Millennium Platform for System Design, Analysis
The Millennium Enterprise Multiphysics Platform is a hardware/software digital twin solution that offers enhanced system design and analysis capabilities.
Rolls-Royce Upgrades Power Output for mtu Series 1600
Rolls-Royce has increased the mtu Series 1600 engine performance up to 49% compared to the previous model, and it maintains high power density and lower carbon output in its class.
Svante, Climeworks Sign Agreement to Develop DAC Solutions
The agreement is designed to accelerate commercial-scale direct air capture solutions, and the companies will collaborate on three CO2 removal projects to advance this goal.
POWERGEN 2024: An Overview of Nuclear, SMR Technology
Kevin Huberty of Sargent & Lundy provided a comprehensive review of SMR technology, including the various models, ongoing projects, government regulations, and major vendors within the industry.
Video: Valley Forge Talks Compression-Based Load-Indicating Fasteners
Turbomachinery International interviewed James Brooks, Director of Engineering at Valley Forge & Bolts, who showcased the company's new compression-based load-indicating fasteners.
Video: At POWERGEN 2024: Meet Valley Forge & Bolts
Turbomachinery International interviewed Jay Palmer, Account Manager/Technical Sales at Valley Forge & Bolts, at POWERGEN 2024.
Video: Mee Industries Talks Fogging Systems at POWERGEN 2024
At POWERGEN 2024, CEO Thomas Mee of Mee Industries talked with Turbomachinery International about the company's upcoming projects, what's on display on the show floor, and more.
Video: Live at POWERGEN 2024 with Mee Industries
Thomas Mee, CEO of Mee Industries, spoke with Turbomachinery International at POWERGEN 2024.
POWERGEN 2024: Updates from STEP Demo sCO2 Project
According to John Marion, Senior Program Director at GTI Energy, sCO2 power cycles have the potential to supersede steam power.
POWERGEN International 2024 to Kick Off in New Orleans
POWERGEN International 2024, held Jan. 23 - 25 in New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, opens its doors tomorrow.
ITT Acquires Svanehøj, Adds Portfolio of Pumps
The acquisition adds pumps, cryogenic applications for the marine applications, as well as aftermarket services to ITT’s Industrial Process segment.
Caterpillar Installs Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Microsoft Data Center
Caterpillar has demonstrated the validity of large-format hydrogen fuel cells by using them to supply backup power at Microsoft’s data centers.
Holcim US, Ohio State, GTI Energy Partner to Develop Carbon-Capture Technology
The partners will design, build, and test a membrane-based carbon-capture technology using funds granted from the Department of Energy.
TurboTime Podcast: Micro-Reactors with Rolls-Royce
In this episode of the TurboTime podcast, James Montgomery and John Mason of Rolls-Royce talk about micro-reactors.
Delta Receives License from Ceres to Develop Electrolysis, Fuel Cell Technology
The long-term collaboration agreement includes the technology transfer and licensing of Ceres’ solid oxide fuel cell and electrochemical solutions.
X-Energy Submits Xe-100 Small Modular Reactor for Pre-Licensing Review
The Xe-100 small modular reactor was submitted to and completed the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s pre-licensing vendor design review.
Keeping Operations Running at Their Best
Sponsored Content: At TPS 2023, Turbomachinery International spoke with Phillip Schuepbach, Business Development Manager at Rotoflow, An Air Products Business.
Myth Busters: Part II: Reciprocating vs Centrifugal Compressors for CO2 Capture and Storage: Challenges and Disadvantages
Reciprocating compressors present challenges—such as pulsation control, leakage, and mechanical reliability—in CO2 capture and storage applications.