April 2nd 2025
At WTUI, Jack Odlum of HRST explains two ways to optimize HRSG efficiency: operational efficiency and thermal efficiency.
April 1st 2025
Natural gas-powered thermal generation, carbon capture, and hydrogen must complement renewable energies as grid stability and capacity becomes paramount.
The TM2500 turbine will provide emergency power for utilities, municipalities, data centers, and other industries with its rapid start-up cycle.
2024 was a banner year for gas turbines, as orders were up 32%, with GE Vernova leading the pack, according to Mark Axford and Tony Brough.
March 31st 2025
The gas-bearing equipped system maintains stable performance during changes in atmospheric pressure, specifically in low-density air flights.
Air Products Launches PRISM GreenSep LNG Membrane Separator
The new PRISM membrane separator is designed for bio-LNG production, removing the need for other purification technologies.
Turbo Tour: GE Vernovaʼs Gas Turbine Manufacturing Facility
GE Vernova’s center in Greenville, SC operates as a validation testing facility, technology laboratory, and repair shop for the company’s gas turbine portfolio.
Honeywell, Weatherford Team Up to Reduce Upstream Emissions
The two companies are combining their technologies to report, monitor, and reduce emissions, flammable hydrocarbons, and other potentially dangerous and toxic gases.
GE Vernova's Shane Long Talks Gas Power Supply Chain
Shane Long of GE Vernova's Gas Power Business talks about the most impactful changes in GE Vernova's gas power-generation supply chain in the last five years.
Ingersoll Rand Closes on $19M Funding Round for Inkbit’s Vision-Controlled Jetting System
Ingersoll Rand and a consortium of partners provided $19 million in financing to accelerate Inkbit’s multi-functional additive manufacturing system, Vision-Controlled Jetting (VCJ).
Air Products’ Refrigerant LNG Process Technology Passes Performance Test
The dual-mixed refrigerant LNG process technology, AP-DMR, achieved LNG production above 3.4 mtpa.
GE Vernova Supplies 16 LM6000VELOX Packages for Kingston Energy Complex
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will use the aeroderivative gas turbine and generator packages to supply an additional 850 MW of electricity for its Kingston Energy Complex.
ExxonMobil Acquires Pioneer Natural Resources, Doubles Permian Footprint
The purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources Co. (PNR) will more than double ExxonMobil’s production volume in the Permian Basin to 1.3 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.
WTUI 2024: Highlights, Challenges, and Best Practices in Running GE Aeroderivatives
User communities benefit from WTUI’s “hands-on” maintenance-and-repair approach for LM units.
Trafigura Orders 4 Dual-Fuel Ammonia Medium Gas Carriers
The vessels will be equipped with dual-fuel low-carbon ammonia engines and built at HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea.
Lummus Technology Receives Contract for O3S Digital Services in India
Lummus will provide its O3S digitalization services to enhance operations and plant performance for Haldia Petrochemical’s ethylene plant in West Bengal.
GE Vernova Streamlines Inspections, Monitoring with AI-Based Software
Autonomous Inspection is a software program using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to automate manual processes, manual inspection, and asset monitoring.
QatarEnergy Enters Agreement with Ship Owners to Operate 9 LNG Vessels
The long-term time charter party (TCP) agreements with China Merchants Group, Shandong Marine Group, and China LNG Shipping (CLNG) cover the operation of nine QC-Max LNG vessels.
Turbomachinery International: May/June 2024
The May/June 2024 issue features coverage of the growing carbon-capture industry, a tour of GE Vernova’s Facility in South Carolina, a Q&A on digital ecosystems with Emerson, and more.
Hyliion, Victory Clean Energy to Deploy up to 10 KARNO Generators for H2 Energy
According to a non-binding letter of intent (LOI), Victory Clean Energy will buy up to 10 KARNO generators to deploy at H2 Energy Group’s hydrogen-production facilities.
Gecko Robotics, Al Masaood Energy to Assist ADNOC Gas’ Assets with AI, Robotics
The companies signed a multi-year contract to use Gecko’s robotics and AI-driven platform to enhance ADNOC Gas’ operations and maintenance services and reduce emissions across its sites.
QatarEnergy, CSSC to Build 18 Large LNG Vessels
As part of QatarEnergy’s fleet expansion program, China State Shipbuilding Corp. (CSSC) will build 18 QC-max size LNG vessels with a capacity of 271,000 cubic meters each.
Chevron’s Tengizchevroil Starts Wellhead Pressure Management Project in Kazakhstan
Tenigzchevroil commenced operations at the Wellhead Pressure Management Project (WPMP), converting a metering station to low pressure and activating the pressure boost facility.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Operates Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell at Takasago Hydrogen Park
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) began operation of a 400 kW-class solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) test module at its Takasago Hydrogen Park in Japan.
Mitsubishi Power Starts M701 JAC Operation at GTCC Power Plant
The M701 J-series air-cooled (JAC) gas turbine is installed on the third unit at one of Gulf PD Co.’s natural gas-fired power plants in Rayong, Thailand.
MidOcean Energy Purchases 20% Interest in SK earthon’s Peru LNG
EIG’s MidOcean Energy finalized a previously announced agreement to acquire a 20% stake in SK earthon’s Peru LNG, which owns and operates an LNG export facility.
EthosEnergy to Service Six Northern Mexico Power Plants
The five-year contract covers EthosEnergy’s third-party operations and maintenance (O&M) services on six power plants in the northern region of Mexico.
Baker Hughes Supplies Compressors, Turbines for Saudi Arabia’s Master Gas System
Aramco’s order for Phase 3 of Saudi Arabia’s Master Gas System project will support the new pipeline aimed at increasing gas distribution across the Kingdom and reducing carbon emissions.
Myth: If You Have CFD, You Don't Need Engineers
CFD is a great tool, but it takes experienced engineers to get accurate results.
MTU Power, Equinor Extend MRO Contract on LM Gas Turbines
A five-year contract extension covers the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of Equinor’s GE LM-series industrial gas turbines until 2028 and technical support for expansion in Brazil.
Rolls-Royce Provides 12 Gensets for Gas-Fired Power Plant in Oman
Eight mtu containerized gas gensets and four mtu L64 FNER gas engines have been supplied for a gas-fired power plant connected to an oil and gas production site in Oman.
EthosEnergy to Supply Block Transformer for Enea Polaniec’s Unit 9
Enea Elektrownia Polaniec (EEP) will install the 290 MVA block transformer, with a voltage of 400 kV, on its power plant’s Unit 9 which uses biomass fuel.
Chart Industries to Deliver Liquefaction Equipment for Cedar LNG
Black & Veatch’s order of critical liquefaction equipment for its Cedar LNG project includes natural gas liquefaction cold boxes and brazed aluminum heat exchangers.
New Fortress Energy Starts Construction on 1.6 GW Power Plant in Brazil
The company signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to build a plant near the Barcarena LNG terminal subject to a 15-year power capacity agreement.
CF Industries, JERA to Develop 1.4M Mt Green Ammonia Plant
A joint development agreement will explore the buildout of greenfield low-carbon ammonia production capacity at CF Industries’ Blue Point Complex in Louisiana.