Rolls-Royce has announced plans to expand its mtu genset portfolio with engines suitable to meet the power demands of date centres, as well as grid stabilisation requirements. The post Rolls-Royce to launch fast-start gas gensets to power data centres appeared first on Power Engineering International.| News - Power Engineering International
Increased reliance on gas for grid stabilisation in Spain following the April blackout has been costly, says Ember in a new research report. The post Ember research highlights Spain’s gas reliance for grid services post-blackout appeared first on Power Engineering International.| News - Power Engineering International
Ansaldo Energia has successfully completed the upgrade at Alpiq’s San Severo combined-cycle power plant, located in the province of Foggia, Italy. The post Ansaldo Energia completes upgrade of Alpiq’s San Severo gas plant appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Gas & Oil Fired - Power Engineering International
Siemens Energy’s Mario Hüffer explains why hybrid power plants will become an indispensable part of our energy landscape in the coming years.| Power Engineering International
Babcock & Wilcox and Denham Capital’s Sustainable Infrastructure arm will pursue opportunities to support the increased demand from data centres in the US and Europe.| Power Engineering International
TAQA, JERA and AlBawani Capital have announced the successful financial closing of two greenfield gas power plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.| Power Engineering International
A consortium of Ansaldo Energia and Calik Holding has signed an EPC contract for the Tiszaújváros CCGT power plant in Hungary.| Power Engineering International
INNIO has announced that its Jenbacher J420 engine has achieved more than 120,000 operating hours, with 16 installed units running since 2019.| Power Engineering International
Rolls-Royce and INERATEC have launched a partnership to decarbonise emergency backup power systems for data centres with e-fuels.| Power Engineering International
CPS Energy will pilot technology that will convert natural gas into clean hydrogen, enabling greater grid resiliency while decarbonising.| Power Engineering International
GE and Svante have announced a partnership to develop solid sorbent technologies for carbon capture from natural gas-fired generation.| Power Engineering International
Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to supply a 204MW power plant solution for the Reko Diq copper-gold mining project in Pakistan.| Power Engineering International
INNIO Group has established a joint venture in the US with Gföllner Group to meet the demand for decentralised, flexible power solutions.| Power Engineering International
Covarrubia and EDF have partnered to develop low-carbon energy projects in the UK through circular power from hard-to-recycle plastic waste.| Power Engineering International
Ameren has filed plans for a new 800MW natural gas-fired peaking plant and co-located 400MW battery storage facility.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has announced that Uniper will upgrade three GT26 gas turbine units powering Uniper’s Grain power station in Kent, UK.| Power Engineering International
EthosEnergy has secured a multimillion-dollar O&M contract for the Maisan combined cycle power plant near Basra, Iraq.| Power Engineering International
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has announced that a new carbon capture pilot at KEPCO's Himeji No.2 power plant has started operating.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has announced that the third block of Goi Thermal Power Station in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, achieved the start of commercial operation.| Power Engineering International
GE secured an order for flexible gas power from PetroMasila, which operates exploration and production of oil in Yemen.| Power Engineering International
INNIO Group is expanding its production capacity with +-4,000 square meters of space at a new site and is calling for skilled workers to join their team.| Power Engineering International
The Royal Niestern Sander shipyard in the Netherlands has ordered two MAN 16V175D MEM engine gensets for the Easymax 5 multi-purpose vessel.| Power Engineering International
Mitsubishi Power will supply six M501JAC gas turbines for the Rumah 1 and Al-Nairyah 1 power plants in Saudi Arabia.| Power Engineering International
Low levels of renewable generation and high demand drove gas-fired power generation to its highest level since 2021 for the first quarter of the year.| Power Engineering International
The former Homer City Generating Station – previously the largest coal-burning power plant in Pennsylvania – will be transformed into a 4.5GW combined-cycle gas plant.| Power Engineering International
Wärtsilä has announced plans to conduct an energy trial to test an ethanol-fuelled engine for large-scale electricity generation.| Power Engineering International
Daniel Hofmann of Siemens Energy explains why CCUS technology is gaining momentum and will be crucial to future-proof power plants.| Power Engineering International
Mitsubishi Power has won an order for two M701JAC gas turbines and auxiliary equipment for the Al Wahda Open Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant in Morocco.| Power Engineering International
EnBW and TransnetBW have launched a new power plant in Germany that will not be used in the market but for grid stability purposes.| Power Engineering International
Veolia is partnering with Mistral AI to harness GenAI for water management, waste recycling and local energy production.| Power Engineering International
The Ministry of Electricity in Iraq and GE Vernova have upgraded several key power plants, enhancing the performance of existing units.| Power Engineering International
Ansaldo Energia has approved its new 2022-2027 Industrial Plan and given the go-ahead for the financial measures to support implementation.| Power Engineering International
An HVO-fueled turbine from Ansaldo Energia has been selected to power SSE Thermal's Tarbert Next Generation Power Station, in Ireland.| Power Engineering International
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have agreed to acquire a natural-gas plant in Virginia’s “Data Center Alley.”| Power Engineering International
Egypt's Sharm El Sheikh Power Plant has successfully operated a GE LM6000 aeroderivative gas turbine on hydrogen–natural gas blended fuel.| Power Engineering International
Rolls-Royce has gained approval for its mtu Series 4000 and Series 1600 diesel engines for use with sustainable fuels.| Power Engineering International
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has achieved stable combustion of hydrogen admixture through testing a single cylinder engine.| Power Engineering International
JSC Energy Company of Ukraine and Karpowership will fast track the use of floating power stations to alleviate the nation's energy crisis.| Power Engineering International
ENGIE-owned combined cycle power plant Maxima Unit 5 has entered service following a gas turbine upgrade with Ansaldo Energia's MXL3 system.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has started a fuel conversion project for Saudi Electricity Company’s Power Plant 10 (PP10), in Riyadh, to reduce plant emissions.| Power Engineering International
Groupe Filatex has restarted operations at the Mandroseza power plant in Antananarivo, Madagascar, adding 30MW to the energy grid.| Power Engineering International
A plan to create a 1GW virtual power plant in the Czech Republic has taken a significant step forward with the signing of a contract with GE.| Power Engineering International
NET Power and Carbon TerraVault will conduct feasibility studies on locating NET Power’s facilities close to CTV’s underground storage vaults.| Power Engineering International
EPRI and TVA announced the successful demonstration of renewable diesel as a combustion turbine fuel for power generation.| Power Engineering International
Azerenerji JSC has partnered with Ansaldo Energia to drive cooperation in power generation projects, hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.| Power Engineering International
Wale Yusuff of Wärtsilä says how energy-intensive industries invest in flexible engine tech for energy security & decarbonisation in Nigeria.| Power Engineering International
"The world in which we lived is gone...thinking out of the box is the new normal" - Vitaly Butenko, CEO of JSC Energy Company of Ukraine.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova’s Gas Power will partner with several firms to develop a carbon capture value chain to decarbonise gas power plants in Indonesia.| Power Engineering International
Uniper has reported €40.4 bn net losses in the first nine months of the year against a €4.7bn loss recorded in the same period last year.| Power Engineering International
GE's Gas Power business has acquired Nexus Controls from Baker Hughes, creating a single, full-service controls business line.| Power Engineering International
The Board of EUTurbines has elected its new leadership team, which will be led by Dr Javier Cavada as the new president.| Power Engineering International
Siemens Energy is supplying its HL-class gas turbine technology to Terna S.A for a combined cycle plant in Greece.| Power Engineering International
As governments crack down on NOx emissions, new gas turbine combustion auto-tuning solution reduces NOx emissions by 120 tonnes a year.| Power Engineering International
Vanguard Renewables and Enbridge to invest up to $300 million to develop renewable natural gas generation and transportation infrastructure.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has confirmed an order for a 9HA.01 gas turbine for a new hydrogen-capable 600MW combined cycle power plant in Singapore.| Power Engineering International
Ansaldo Energia has successfully completed the upgrade at ENGIE's Leinì 380MW combined cycle power plant in Turin, Italy.| Power Engineering International
Organic waste facility in Mourenx is feeding biomethane into the natural gas transmission network operated by Téréga.| Power Engineering International
Gas turbines have a key role to play in stabilising affordability, security and sustainability in Europe’s energy sector.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has announced an order for six LM2500XPRESS power packages for the Mountain Peak Power plant in Colorado.| Power Engineering International
Doosan Škoda Power has been awarded a contract to deliver a steam turbine for the Energas IV project in the Dominican Republic.| Power Engineering International
JERA Americas has agreed to buy a 1,633MW thermal power portfolio in New England, USA from infrastructure investment firm Stonepeak.| Power Engineering International
Representatives from leading gas turbine OEMs discussed the future role of the gas turbine, considered the workhorse of power generation.| Power Engineering International
Electricity Supply Board of Ireland has ordered a simple cycle power plant from GE Vernova for their facility in Shannonbridge, Ireland.| Power Engineering International
UK oil and Gas major bp announced its withdrawal from its Russian oil and gas operations, in what promises to be an expensive move.| Power Engineering International
Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has upgraded four 9F.03 class gas turbines at the Sabiya power plant.| Power Engineering International
Mitsubishi Power will deliver three gas turbine combined cycle power plants with 650MW class gas-fired units to Chiba-Sodegaura Power Co.| Power Engineering International
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and TC Energy will study carbon capture retrofits at TVA’s natural gas-fired plants.| Power Engineering International
The capacity factor for the US fleet of combined-cycle gas power plants has risen as the operating efficiency of new units has improved.| Power Engineering International
The plant in Sumner County is expected to begin providing electricity in 2029, and the plant in Reno County is expected to be in service in 2030.| Power Engineering International
Doosan Škoda Power has completed a steam turbine upgrade for Czech Republic-based energy and heating provider Plzeňská Teplárenská.| Power Engineering International
Gasification company EQTEC is to lead a €1m feasibility study for waste-to-renewable gas at a decommissioned coal plant in France.| Power Engineering International
Mytilineos in Consortium with Siemens Energy will construct a 560MW CCGT power unit at the Adamów Power Plant in Turek, Poland.| Power Engineering International
Entergy has officially broken ground on the Orange County Advanced Power Station, a 1,215MW combined cycle plant to be located in Texas.| Power Engineering International
Astrid Poupart-Lafarge of Schneider Electric highlights key steps to decarbonise energy-intensive industries.| Power Engineering International
STACK Infrastructure has successfully used Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil as a standby power source for a Norweigen data center.| Power Engineering International
The first gas turbine at EnBW's hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plant in Stuttgart-Münster is about to enter the "hot commissioning" phase.| Power Engineering International
Danish gas TSO Energinet has reported the pipeline connecting Lolland-Falster to the country’s gas grid is ready for operation.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova has announced the start of commercial operation of PLN Indonesia Power 780MW Tambak Lorok combined cycle power plant Block 3.| Power Engineering International
Wärtsilä has expanded an existing O&M agreement with QIT Madagascar Minerals S.A (QMM), to optimise and decarbonise energy assets.| Power Engineering International
Rolls-Royce has received an order from Smith Power Products to provide two 1,500kW mtu Kinetic PowerPacks for NOVVA Data Centers in the US.| Power Engineering International
Due to the presence of large gas and oil reserves in the UAE, thermal power will continue to dominate the power generation mix - GlobalData.| Power Engineering International
German energy supplier LEAG, in cooperation with Siemens Energy, has commissioned its first gas-fired power plant in southern Germany.| Power Engineering International
Without energy market reform to boost flexible balancing capacity, Europe could miss out on achieving its ambitious renewable energy goals.| Power Engineering International
Flexibility is a non-negotiable necessity and without a sound flexibility strategy, the energy transition won't happen.| Power Engineering International
Italian power engineering firm Ansaldo Energia has announced the startup of the EP Produzione Tavazzano and Montanaso thermoelectric power plant.| Power Engineering International
The STEP Demo project team believes the project will “change how we approach power generation in the near future.”| Power Engineering International
Italian power engineering firm Ansaldo Energia has signed a contract for a new 299MW energy security project at Poolbeg in Dublin, Ireland.| Power Engineering International
GE Vernova announced that the Guangdong Huizhou Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant has achieved commercial operation.| Power Engineering International
Siemens Energy's Karim Amin has confirmed that the energy company has broken two world records at the Keadby Unit 2 Power Station in North Lincolnshire.| Power Engineering International
Baker Hughes' clean power solutions strategy and growth executive, outlines how the current environment witnesses the energy trilemma's energy security, affordability, and sustainability challenges.| Power Engineering International
The company ultimately concluded that the project was not economically feasible, even with government subsidies.| Power Engineering International
Rolls-Royce, ASCO Carbon Dioxide, Landmark Power Holdings - solutions for clean power generation with carbon capture from mtu gas engines.| Power Engineering International
The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced final rules to crack down on emissions from coal-fired and new natural gas-fired power plants.| Power Engineering International
Rolls-Royce has supplied mtu containerised gas gensets and mtu 20V 4000 L64 FNER engines for a gas-fired power plant in Oman.| Power Engineering International