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CAMS gains energy storage O&M contract for 200 MW in Texas …
WEBOct 26, 2021 · Energy Storage. CAMS gains energy storage O&M contract for 200 MW in Texas utility-scale battery sites. Rod Walton 10.26.2021. Duke Energy is planning a pair of large-scale battery installations ...
Borescope Reduces Time for Gas Turbine Inspections - Power …
WEBJul 1, 2003 · Access for the borescope to the hot sections is gained through removable pilot nozzles. With the borescope, inspection of different parts of a gas turbine’s hot sections can be performed in as ...
Meet us in Charlotte, N.C., for HYDROVISION International 2023
WEBJul 5, 2023 · HYDROVISION International ®, the world’s largest hydropower and dams industry event, is bringing together the global hydroelectric power community July 11-13, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C., U.S ...
Scrubber myths and realities - Power Engineering
WEBJan 1, 1995 · Overall, the effect of this technical diversity is to give utilities the flexibility to select the most suitable and cost-effective system for each situation. Energy consumption and global warming ...
New Benchmarks for Steam Turbine Efficiency - Power Engineering
WEBAug 1, 2002 · According to MHI, a steam temperature increase from 1000/1100 F to 1112/1112 F makes a turbine more efficient (heat rate) by about 2.2 percent, that is, its efficiency rises by approximately 1.1 ...
An Historical Survey of Leak-Before-Break in Nuclear Plant Piping
WEBMar 1, 2010 · Currently, approximately two-thirds of the PWRs in the U.S. have approval for the application of the LBB concept in the primary coolant loop. There are also four PWRs that have approval for the ...
Frame versus Aero: Who Wins in Simple Cycle? Mid to Large-size ...
WEBJul 12, 2017 · Four years of data (2012-2015) of simple cycle generating units across the United States shows that 90 percent of plants had an operating profile consisting of a capacity factor of 15 percent or ...
PPL Wallingford Begins Construction of 250 MW Gas-Fired Plant
WEBAug 23, 2000 · Share. WALLINGFORD, Conn.-PPL Wallingford Energy LLC announced that construction is underway on the company’s 250 MW peaking power facility located in Wallingford, Conn. PPL recently gave the go ...
Frequency Regulation: Is Your Plant Compliant? - Power Engineering
WEBOct 1, 2010 · Frequency Regulation. Electric grid frequency regulation is attained by the response of the turbine governors to deviations from nominal synchronous speed, the operation of the boilers-turbine ...