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Experienced Proposal Engineer needed at SVI Bremco: Apply now

SVI DYNAMICS, a division of SVI BREMCO, is a leading supplier of engineered noise control and gas path solutions for industrial sites including power generation and process applications. We design, engineer, and manufacture custom solutions to meet project specific requirements and specifications. It is a fast-paced small business environment that is very rewarding for someone […]

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Don’t bet against gas turbines, but perhaps consider side wagers on OEMs

The popular keynote duo of Tony Brough, president, Dora Partners & Co, and Mark Axford, Axford Turbine Consultants LLC, kicked off the 33rd annual Western Turbine Users Inc (WTUI) conference with their analysis of the gas turbine (GT) market, players, and key drivers. Brough began with the rhetorical questions: Are GTs going away? Is the

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Quality of work, changing missions challenge aging plants

The Combined Cycle Users Group’s 2024 conference, a major component of Power Users’ end-of-summer meeting portfolio, is now but two months away with the early-bird registration discount terminating in only a month. Consider reserving your seat now at this premier event for gas-turbine owner/operators at www.PowerUsers.org. CCUG is one of five user groups (also, Generator,

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CCUG to recognize excellence in combined-cycle design, O&M

The Combined Cycle Users Group annually recognizes industry professionals who have demonstrated excellence throughout their careers in the design, construction, management, operation, and/or maintenance of generating facilities powered by gas turbines with its Individual Achievement Award. Recipients of the 2024 IAA will be announced during the CCUG conference, August 26-29, at the Arizona Grand Resort

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GTEN 2023 SYMPOSIUM: Realities of hydrogen come under close scrutiny

The 2023 symposium of the Gas Turbine Energy Network (GTEN), held in October 2023 in Banff, Canada, and reviewed earlier in the year (CCJ No. 77, p 96), included many presentations on hydrogen, proposed as a key fuel for a “net-zero world,” when no additional carbon is being discharged to the atmosphere. GTEN focused on

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Lee County improves O&M and safety at eight-unit peaker site

Lee County Generating Station Owned by Rockland Capital Operated by NAES Corp 688 MW, 8 × 0 7EA-powered peaking plant operating on natural gas, located in Lee County, Ill Plant manager: Keith Koziol Protecting operators from falling ice Challenge. Lee County, a peaking plant in northern Illinois, experiences long periods between operations. Calibration cylinders for

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Wärtsilä engines at your plant? Learn from AES Levant’s experience

AES Levant Power Plant Owned by AES Corp, Mitsui, and Neberas Power Operated by AES Levant Holdings BV Jordan 250 MW, tri-fuel peaking facility consisting of 16 Wärtsilä 18V50 diesel/generators located in Al Manakher, Jordan Plant manager: Feras Hammad Protect waste-gate actuator from heat damage Challenge. Function of the waste gate is to control the

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Jackson Generation’s proactive approach during construction enhances safety, O&M

Jackson Generation Owned by J-Power USA Operated by NAES Corp 1200 MW, two 1 ×1 combined cycles powered by Mitsubishi 501JAC gas turbines and SRT40AX steam turbines with HRSGs from John Cockerill, located in Elwood, Ill Plant manager: Rick Dejonghe Establishing safety parameters for Jackson’s retention pond Challenge. When constructing a powerplant, the EPC takes

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