Power Generation

The commissioning of Kuo Kuang 2 replaces older, CO2-intensive plants on the grid, emitting up to 66% less greenhouse gases than coal- or oil-driven power.

Cosmo Oil will combine its expertise in plant operations, fuel quality control, and logistics with Mitsui's capabilities in ethanol procurement to develop the project.

Fuel cells allow Equinix to generate on-site power at its data centers, with almost no air pollution or water usage compared to typical grid-delivered energy.

The company is working with partners to increase the feed-in of renewable electricity for the Friedrichshafen, Augsburg, and Aiken/USA plants and their local grids.

With the detailed design review complete, GE Aerospace will execute a contract to procure, assemble, and test a XA102 full-scale demonstrator engine.

The IANUS project will also expand research laboratories and develop modular electrolyzers for large-scale, multi-MW industrial applications.

Kevin Lauzze of Sargent & Lundy discusses the rise of carbon-capture pilot projects and how technologies can successfully enter the market.

The deployment of Electrochaea´s technology will support Japan’s climate goals to achieve 5% carbon-neutralized gas via the injection of 1% synthetic methane by 2030.

The M701 JAC gas turbine represents the first deployment of this technology in a Middle Eastern aluminum smelter, contributing to Aluminum Bahrain’s decarbonization goals.

Klaus Payrhuber and Michael Collins of INNIO Jenbacher detail hydrogen engine demonstration projects that may bridge the gap created by renewables.

The port fuel-injection methanol concept makes the 21/31DF-M medium-speed, small-bore engine suitable for genset and diesel-electric propulsion applications.

The test phase will also verify the safety and performance of MITSUI E&S’s ammonia fuel-supply system and peripheral systems.

The Pierrefonds waste-to-energy plant, using a 19-MW steam turbine, will process up to 148,000 tons of waste and generate 121,000 MWh of electricity annually.

The engines and associated cooling systems will be available for purchase by independent OEMs for integration into their own genset designs.

Once operational, the plant's two gas turbines will generate a combined 990 MW, representing nearly 7% of Morocco's national grid capacity.

The 52-MW Bushy Park combustion turbine facility in South Carolina commercially operated with the LM6000 gas turbine and generator on Nov. 1.

Keynote panelists discuss the latest innovations in gas turbine combustion systems, carbon capture, hydrogen, ammonia, and more.

Megan Reusser of Burns & McDonnell said mechanical, thermal, electrochemical, and chemical LDES could help reduce the need for grid expansion, but each has its challenges.

Paul DiMascio of ProEnergy discusses how direct ammonia injection systems simplify NOx and CO removal.

Keynote speakers focused on power consumption and how it will be managed and sustained in the future.

Jeffrey Benoit of PSM and Bobby Noble of EPRI talk about the battle for grid stability from intermittent renewables and how retrofitted gas turbines can enhance reliability.

Ansaldo will design, supply, commission, maintain, and service its five 250-MVAR synchronous condensers.

POWERGEN International 2025 spotlights its reoccurring theme: Destination 2050.

The combined-cycle power station will feature two Siemens Energy SGT6-9000HL high-power-output gas turbines with hydrogen adaptability.

The project team identified which Royal Air Force Tornado components can be atomized into powders for additive manufacturing to make new engine parts.

The company will deliver gas compression trains, propane compressors, liquefaction trains, and a power island to the Jafurah Gas Field and Plaquemines LNG.

The January/February 2025 issue gives readers an update on software and controls under the lens of AI and ML, the digitalization of compressor maintenance, and more.

GE Vernova installed advanced gas path upgrades on 9.E gas turbines and MXLII upgrades on 13E2 gas turbines, increasing power output up to 6%.

Roots Blowers Systems manufactures displacement blowers engineered to deliver a steady volume of air with each rotation.

In his opening keynote, Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes, echoed the theme of an “affordable, sustainable, and secure” energy landscape.