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ABB wins $75 million power order in Canada Power equipment to strengthen power grid in the Montreal area

ABB wins $75 million power order in Canada Power equipment to strengthen power grid in the Montreal area
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $75 million from Hydro-Québec for static VAr compensators (SVCs) – equipment which enables quick responses to electrical disturbances in the grid and contributes to restoring its stability.
The installation [...]

Introduction to the Complementary Fired Combined Cycle Power Plant

Introduction to the Complementary Fired Combined Cycle Power Plant

Introduction to the Complementary Fired Combined Cycle Power Plant
Authors
John H. Copen (Presenter of Record) Siemens Power Generation
Terrence B. Sullivan Siemens Power Generation
ABSTRACT
This paper challenges the conventional method of fuel-based bottoming cycle power augmentation in a combined cycle plant, in which a fuel source is combusted in the hot flue gas stream internal to a combined cycle HRSG – also [...]

More Power Without Additional Emissions

More Power Without Additional Emissions

More Power Without Additional Emissions
Many pipeline booster compressors are driven by gas turbines operated in the simple-cycle mode, which is a classicsolution to limit plant costs, simplify operation, reduce maintenance requirements, etc. But this also means operating the system with a lower efficiency.

With the increase in fuel costs and concerns about greenhouse emissions, specifically CO2 production, a [...]

Largest solar panel plant in US rises in Fla

ARCADIA, Fla. – Greg Bove steps into his pickup truck and drives down a sandy path to where the future of Florida’s renewable energy plans begin: Acres of open land filled with solar panels that will soon power thousands of homes and business.
For nearly a year, construction workers and engineers in this sleepy Florida town of [...]

Flowserve opens joint Middle East testing facility

Flowserve Corporation and the Al-Rushaid Group have opened a pump manufacturing, repair and testing facility in the Middle East.
Located in Saudi Arabia, the joint testing facility between Flowserve and Al-Rushaid is designed to support customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical, power, water, desalination, chemical and other industries. It is reported to be the largest of [...]

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  • Venezuela's Power System on Brink of Collapse March 1, 2010
    Venezuela, a country that relies on hydropower for almost three-quarters of its electricity, has been battling a deepening electricity crisis since a drought in 2009 and a sudden 7% surge in demand brought the country’s power system to the brink of collapse.... […]
  • Peru: The Potential to Become a Regional Energy Hub March 1, 2010
    Water and gas provide the energy for Peru’s power generation sector, and the country could generate considerably more, especially from hydro and wind. While the nation strives to extend electricity service to all its citizens, it’s also looking beyond its borders for potential future customers.... […]
  • Ethiopia's New Hydro Plant Boosts Region's Generating Capacity March 1, 2010
    Ethiopia in mid-January officially inaugurated the 420-MW Gilgel Gibe II hydropower project, the second hydropower plant to be opened since November 2009, when the 300-MW Tekezé project began operations.... […]
  • Plant Efficiency: Begin with the Right Definitions February 1, 2010
    The race is on to claim the title of "most efficient coal-fired power plant" on the planet. However, it’s tricky identifying finalists because of the widespread misuse of the term "efficiency" and all those nagging assumptions. Let’s first establish clear definitions and then identify the title contenders.... […]
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