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In Part 3 of our roundtable Q&A on the state of hydrogen in the turbomachinery industry, experts and OEMs discuss how different types of turbomachinery are affected by the integration of hydrogen and the role of ammonia.

The Turbomachinery & Pump Symposia in Houston, TX, held at the George R. Brown Convention Center, runs Sept. 25 – 28, 2023.

Verdagy’s facility will produce water electrolyzers at increased scale, beginning operations in early 2024.

Amprion has awarded the supply contract to GE Vernova for the production and delivery of 12 400 kV transformers.

In Part 2 of our roundtable on the state of hydrogen in the turbomachinery industry, experts and OEMs discuss the various obstacles that are preventing the large-scale implementation of hydrogen.

A GE-led collaboration will conduct a study to develop a carbon capture, utilization, and storage value chain (CCUS) for plants in Indonesia.

GE’s gas turbine fleet has compiled more than two million commercial operating hours across 88 units globally.

Electric Hydrogen (EH2) is contracted to provide a 100 MW electrolyzer system for New Fortress Energy’s Texas-based green hydrogen project.

The financing ensures Trinity’s plan to construct and operate a natural gas storage facility in central Texas.

A roundtable of experts and OEMs addresses hydrogen’s role in the energy landscape, including supply and demand, opportunities, and obstacles.

Manitoba Hydro elects the services of GE Vernova to fully construct, test, and install a replacement runner for the Grand Rapids plant.

Oklo Inc. has been selected for a tentative contract to supply Eielson Air Force Base with power and heat, as per the micro-reactor pilot program.

A flange-to-flange replacement upgraded the three installed gas turbines to GE 9HA.01.

GE Vernova will conduct a pre-feasibility assessment for a direct air capture (DAC) system near Houston, TX.

The company will be provided funding for the construction of multiple methane-combustion plants at landfills across the United States.

Project Nujio’qonik has been the subject of an environmental green hydrogen study conducted by World Energy GH2 and Qalipu First Nation.

The Boston-based investment firm acquires the 620 MW natural gas-fired plant in Middletown, CT.

In Part 2 of this episode of the TurboTime podcast, Myth Busters Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz discuss the impact CO2 has on centrifugal compressor performance and carbon sequestration.

The gradual introduction of advanced nuclear power and hydrogen-capable natural gas will allow North Carolina to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

The Port Arthur LNG Phase 1 project in Jefferson County, TX, will be outfitted with pumps, expanders, and compressors from Elliott Group.

Dual drivers—a combination of an electric motor and a gas turbine to power a centrifugal compressor—play on the individual strengths of each driver in a single package.

Advanced Ionics’ electrolyzer stack reduces its use of electricity, requiring less than 35 kWh/kg of produced hydrogen, potentially lowering the cost of green hydrogen to less than $1/kg at scale.

The Three Rivers Energy Center marks the third H-class combined-cycle plant developed between Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) and GE Vernova.

The reactor will be installed at the 200 MW plant in Kristinestad, Finland to convert electricity into synthetic natural gas (SNG) for heavy transport decarbonization.

The U.S. Department of Energy invited Nostromo to apply for a loan guarantee of $176 million for the installation of its thermal energy storage solution in 120 facilities.

Texas’ 200 MW BESS battery storage project will be supported by a team of Opis specialists trained in operational maintenance and emergency response.

The addition of Greenbird’s integration and utility-based technologies will allow GE Vernova to maintain a steady data input, improve GridOS efficiency, and advance the goal of decarbonization.

As hydrogen continues to dominate discussions about decarbonization and energy security, the fall Sept/Oct 2023 issue of Turbomachinery International features insights from a roundtable of experts and OEMs into hydrogen’s current and projected role in the energy sector.

President Biden’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act enabled Arcosa to receive $1.1 billion of wind tower orders to be manufactured and shipped from the visited site in Belen, NM.

The MSUs will be used by Certarus to transport compressed natural gas, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen to decarbonize industrial applications.