Douglas Pennell, Matthias Hiddemann and Peter Flohr of Alstom Power, explore how Alstom has been evolving its burner technology to adapt to shifts in fuel sources and the changes in fuel parameters expected to occur in the future.
IFandP takes a look at ExxonMobil’s latest offering for the natural gas engine industry: The Mobil SHC Pegasus.
Gas turbine technology is continuously advancing and this is particularly apparent when it comes to the program of improvements championed by Siemens, which has boosted the efficiency of its SGT5-4000F far above that of its initial design.
Power producers in Brazil are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of natural gas engines. One such company, Breitener Energética SA has decided to replace its heavy fuel oil plants with GE Energy’s gas engines. Marcos Peraceli, Marketing Manager Latin America, Gas Engines for GE Power & Water takes us through the project.
With natural gas being recognised as the cleanest of fossil fuels and key in future power generation, especially in Europe and China, Turkmenistan with its considerable gas deposits is attracting the attention from both east and west. But to realise its gas wealth, Turkmenistan will have to negotiate with current and potential partners to forge fruitful relationships.
Technological advances have allowed companies to exploit natural gas deposits that were previously off-limits. In this article, we look at the massive potential being unlocked and the wider ramifications for the energy and power sectors.
Siemens Energy has won first prize in the “Green products and services” category of the Innovation Prize for Climate and Environment awarded by Germany’s Federal Environment Ministry and the Federation of German Industries (BDI), for designing and manufacturing the world’s most efficient natural gas turbine.
IFandP attended SMI’s Gas to Liquids 2008 conference and returned with a wealth of information. Here we cover the most salient points.
US Natural Gas production is booming. IFandP investigates how distributors are bringing new reserves to market and are investing in infrastructure.
With the issue of environmental awareness increasing, stricter emissions regulations for power plants are continually being introduced. Wärtsilä of Finland explores the advantages gas engines bring to this arena.
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