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To meet the growing energy requirements of Surgut and manufacturing facilities of Western Siberia, Surgutskaya GRES-2, a thermal power plant in Russia, will undergo a plant expansion that includes two new GE 9FA gas turbines and a steam turbine. As a result, the total installed capacity of Surgutskaya GRES-2, owned by E.ON Russia, will increase […]
AVIC HARBIN DONGAN ENGINE (GROUP) CO. LTD. Gas Turbine Power Range Electric Generator Drive: 1 to 3 MW Product News Harbin Dongan Engine is a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corp. of China (AVIC). In January 2010, the company announced a container-type gas turbine generator set developed with indigenous efforts has passed validation. According to Dongan, […]
GE Energy has announced a multi-year contractual service agreement (CSA) with Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) as it nears completion of what will become the world’s largest single-site aluminum smelter complex. The CSA will support EMAL’s recent investment in GE gas turbines and the long-term productivity and efficiency of the turbines. Under the CSA, GE Energy will […]
TransCanada Turbines marks 10 years of operation with growth and facility expansion. When it comes to gas turbine maintenance, one company that has expanded its array of services and capabilities available to operators of aeroderivative gas turbines is Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based TransCanada Turbines Ltd. (TCT) — a company that marked its 10th year of operations […]
About 110 years after the Belgica expedition—a polar voyage organized by the Geographical Royal Society to establish the world’s first Antarctic scientific research program—a new, unique research station sponsored by the Belgian Federal Government has been commissioned. Inaugurated on Feb. 15 after two years of construction, the Princess Elizabeth Station is the only polar base […]
Officials at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., weary of the campus’ 90-year-old, inefficient coal-fired steam system, and the high emissions associated with burning coal, knew it was time to move to a next-generation technology for their heating and electric needs — combined heat and power (CHP). In 2002, eager for a change and after […]