EnBW Commissions Plant, Rotterdam Conducts Pilot, Calcasieu Pass Enters Operation, MAN Supplies Propulsion, GE Vernova Equips Plant
The Turbomachinery News Network, for the week of April 14, 2025, covers news from EnBW, the Port of Rotterdam, Venture Global, MAN Energy Solutions, and GE Vernova.
TurboTime Podcast: Debunking Machinery Decarbonization Myths
Klaus Brun and Rainer Kurz break down the myth that electrification and electric-motor drives are decarbonized.
GE Vernova Expands Saudi Arabian Presence with Gas Turbine Outage Services
Asma Abaalkhail of GE Vernova says its Live Outage system and all-Saudi team completed the gas turbine outage operation safely and days ahead of schedule.
TurboTime Podcast: Modular and Low-Head Designs are Trending in Hydropower
Scott DeNeale of Oak Ridge National Lab shares trends in hydropower—from modular designs to additive-manufactured Francis turbines.
Myth: Torsional Vibrations – No Problem
Although torsional vibrations in turbomachinery trains are usually well-controlled, issues should be addressed proactively during the design process.
EnBW Commissions Gas Turbine Hydrogen Power Plant in Germany
The new hydrogen power plant will replace a coal-fired unit and fuel oil-fired gas turbines and will be completely decommissioned by mid-2026.