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Industry News
Siemens and E. ON Collaborate On Technology Concept
Companies to appraise concepts for coal-based power generation using latest gas turbine technology and carbon capture... Read more
Rolls-Royce to Purchase More ODIM Shares
Cash offer will add to the existing 33% of ODIM's shared capital already held by Rolls-Royce... Read more
Siemens Acquires Stake In UK-Based Marine Current Turbines
Company aims to secure access to ocean power market at early stage... Read more
Alstom To Provide Metros To Amsterdam
Order forms part of public transport policy; first trainset scheduled for delivery in Spring 2012... Read more
Additional Approval for Petro-Canada LD 5000
Approved for use in GE-Jenbacher Type 6 Engines... Read more
ABB Acquires Turbocharging Service
Acquisition gives customers direct access to ABB's full range of turbocharger service offerings... Read more
GE Energy Joins Model Fuels Consortium II
Consortium's work expected to hasten the development of cleaner, more efficient engines that can work with traditional and emerging fuels... Read more
Big Power Order For Petrochemical Complex
Saudi Kayan awards Finning Power Systems US$16 million framework agreement... Read more
Siemens Energy Recipient of Innovation Prize
New gas turbine awarded Prize for Climate and Environment, green products... Read more
Wärtsilä and Trojan Technologies Join Forces On Ballast Water Treatment
Changing regulations in the marine industry driving the need for new ballast water treatment (BWT) product... Read more
Tognum Gains MTU Foothold in India
New company headquarters will support growing market; engineering and research center also planned for Pune location... Read more
Wärtsilä and Neste Oil Sign Maintenance Agreement
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Wärtsilä Supports Baltic Sea Action Group (BSAG) Mission
Consultancy services, environmental training included as part of Wärtsilä's committment toward rescue mission program... Read more
GE Technology Selected
Bulgarian thermal power plant to utilize GE Technology to lower emissions and rebuild electrostatic precipitator... Read more
HRST Announces Engineering Services Programs
Proprietary software sorts through thousands of solutions; streamlines performance evaluation process... Read more
EMD Receives Environmental Award
Improved ISO 14001 procedures, waste reduction, continuous employee education contribute to achievement... Read more
Condition Monitoring Programs From Azima DLI
Simplified, pre-packaged programs tailored for lean plant operations... Read more
Wärtsilä Launches Portfolio Of Environmental Services
Services available to help customers minimize emissions for both land-based power plants and ship installations... Read more
New Inlet Filtration System from GE
System offers protection from salt and other fine particulate; can help reduce number of uplanned outages... Read more
Allied Power Expands Operations
Opens new facility in Houston, Texas, U.S.A.; expansion expected to add 100 jobs... Read more
MHI Establishes China Subsidiary
New company to oversee all business in China, target new business opportunities... Read more
Capstone Acquires Calnetix Microturbine Business
Adds 100 kW unit and agrees to distribute 125 kW zero emission waste heat recovery generator... Read more
Atlas Copco Supplies Equipment For Geothermal Power Plants
Atlas Copco Gas and Process expander generators capable of producing enough energy to power medium-sized city... Read more
Wärtsilä Announces Financial Results
Company reports all time high net sales and operating profit, strong cash flow... Read more
Posidonia 2010 Attracts Offshore Service Providers
Niche regional shipyards staying afloat on oil's resilience... Read more
MAN Diesel Pre-empts IMO Ship Recycling Regulations
Company confirms that processes and procedures in place to ensure conformity and correctness of material declarations... Read more
GE Signs Long Term Service Agreement
13-year pact covers nine units PTT Chemical site in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Rayong Province, Thailand... Read more
Patent Application Accepted For Miratech's V-CAT DOC
Acceptance of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) streamlines international process, protects design in up to 117 countries... Read more
Recent Order Helps Sustain U.S. Jobs
GE Transportation to provide 300 locomotive assemblies for CSR Qishuyan Locomotive in China... Read more
Toromont + Enerflex = Global Force
Toromont now owns 96% of Enerflex and a strong international presence... Read more
GE Announces Training Schedule
Easier to navigate registration website, 10% discount on courses through March 2010... Read more
BOMBARDIER TRAXX Locomotives To Serve On Hungarian Railways
MÁV places order for 25 locomotives for national and international passenger... Read more
Siemens Signs Long Term Component Agreement
Cooperation agreement covers supply of components for Chinese intercity trains; first sub-order received... Read more
GE Expands Supplier Role In China
GE Oil & Gas signs minority shareholding agreement with compressor manufacturer Shenyang Turbo Machinery... Read more
Georgia Power to Delay Plant Mitchell Conversion
Conversion from coal to biomass delayed until EPA rules better defined... Read more
GE, Nuclearelectrica Sign Services Agreement
Eight-year agreement covers maintenance and repair services for GE's steam turbine generators and auxiliary equipment... Read more
New CEO At Siemens Corporation
Eric Spiegel named president and CEO of Siemens Corporation, the regional U.S. arm of Siemens AG, Germany... Read more
Call For Papers
Dates, venue and information for ASME's 2010 Fall Technical Conference announced... Read more
Light Rail Vehicle Order For Siemens Mobility
Order follows the supply of 112 vehicles between 1999 and 2007... Read more
Wärtsilä Announces Manufacturing Moves
Wärtsilä plans to reduce its manufacturing footprint and to move part of production to China... Read more
Results of Market Study Available
Global O&M study of the industrial gas turbine market now available... Read more
Siemens To Lead Signaling Upgrade Project
Siemens Mobility to lead consortium to upgrade signaling system for the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) mass transit system in NY and NJ... Read more
Power Order For ABB
ABB to provide substation and transformers for Kazakhstan plant using natural gas burn-off to generate electricity... Read more
Dresser-Rand Acquires Leading Edge Turbine Technologies
Acquisition adds to company's service portfolio; strengthens capabilities in power gen sector... Read more
Industry Partners Launch Venture Capital Fund
New fund to finance innovative start-ups in energy and environment fields... Read more
Alfa Laval Announces Acquisition
Company acquires US-based service company providing plate heat exchangers to the North American market... Read more
Wärtsilä Signs Training Contract
Agreement covers the training of more than 830 of Wagenborg Shipping's crew members... Read more
Expanding Into The Americas
Germany-based 2G Bio Energy Technology Corp partners with US-based Cenergy Power Systems to market product line... Read more
Foster Wheeler To Supply Heat Recovery Steam Generator
HRSG integrated in cogeneration plant being built at the Repsol Cartagena Refinery in Murcia, Spain... Read more
Israel Electric Selects Vogt Power Equipment
Recent natural gas discoveries to provide opportunities for Vogt products in region... Read more
EnPro Industries Aquires Seal Manufacturer
Acquisition to broaden line of products offered for land-based turbines... Read more
Waukesha Bearings Acquires Inpro/Seal Company
Acquisition adds product line offering for oil/gas and power generation markets... Read more
Siemens Receives Order To Supply Trains For 2014 Olympic Games
Construction work for Russia's Winter Olympics around Sochi on the Black Sea is well underway... Read more
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Power Generation News
Siemens Secures Order For Turkish Power Plant
Scope of supply includes two gas turbines, one steam turbine, air cooled generators, electrical equipment and instrumentation and controls... Read more
Power Plant Control System Order For Alstom
Contract forms part of expansion program to double South Africa's electricity capacity... Read more
Vogt Power Selected For HRSG At Idaho Plant
Plant to support stability to allow Idaho Power to integrate and deliver intermittent renewable resources... Read more
GE Technology Helping Meet Energy Demands In Iraq
GE to supply a total of six Frame 9E gas turbine-generator units for a total generating capacity of 750 MW... Read more
Caterpillar Introduces Gas Genset for DG and CHP Applications
G3512 generator set offers high power density, optimal fuel efficiency while maintaining tight NOx control... Read more
Siemens Hands Over Dutch Power Plant
New 870 MW plant attains 59% efficiency; low CO2 and NOx emission levels... Read more
MAN Diesel Awarded Contract In Brazil
MAN Diesel will supply 120 large bore diesel engines, generators and other power plant components... Read more
Hyundai Heavy Joins Restoration Work in Haiti
Packaged power stations expected to play large role in hurricane and earthquake-prone regions... Read more
Wood Group Wins In Germany
Service agreement provides wide range of services of envia THERM's four GE gas turbines... Read more
Double Duty For Cat Power
Addition of two new diesel gensets will bolster the plant's steam output for refinery plus provide more electricity to community... Read more
GE To Power Large Gas Processing Complex
Eight Frame 6B turbines to provide 250 MW of power for GASCO integrated gas development project in Abu Dhabi... Read more
More Island Power For Wärtsilä
Recent order brings total power output in the Greek islands to 690 MW... Read more
Converting Conventional Power To Cogeneration
GE technology to convert conventional plant into large cogeneration facility... Read more
Magellan Aerospace Lands Combined Cycle Plant Order
Project targeted to produce 132 MW of electric power for Ghana, situated near the port of Takoradi... Read more
MHI Lands Order For India Power Plant
Country continues to see economic growth; additional power needed to close electricity supply/demand gap... Read more
MWM Ships 60 MW To Bangladesh
15 gen-sets supplied for new power plant; commercial launch scheduled for first half of 2010... Read more
Energy Efficiency Drives Microturbine Orders
Texas data center adds units; first C1000 for new distributor... Read more
Alstom Signs Geothermal Plant Contract
Plants will produce more than 400 GWh of electricity, enough to power 100 000 homes in Mexico's eastern Puebla state.... Read more
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Marine Propulsion News
Wärtsilä Delivers Engines For Research Vessel
Four Wärtsilä 32 engines to power vessel owned by the Republic of South Africa's Dept of Environmental Affairs... Read more
MAN's First Tier 2 Engine Ready for Delivery
Engine will power shuttle tanker under construction at Samsung Heavy Industries; ordered by Teekay... Read more
Mitsubishi Taps Growth Markets
First marine diesel completed by shipbuilder in Vietnam; third license agreement in China... Read more
Cummins Gen-Sets Fill Niche Application
Korea shipyards using Cummins diesel engine to comply with IMO mandate to install emergency gen-sets in the upper decks of all new ships... Read more
MAN Diesel And DSME To Jointly Develop Gas Technology
High pressure gas system to supply ME-GI engine... Read more
Slow Steaming Upgrade Kit Order For Wärtsilä
Kits provide flexibility for adapting to prevailing challenging market conditions... Read more
Fincantieri To Build Prototype Ships For Princess Cruises
New ships expected to take up service in 2013 and 2014; company reports they are the largest built to date for this fleet... Read more
Crowley Begins Ocean Class Tug Building Program
Tugs mark the beginning of a new-build program at Crowley to enhance its ocean towing, salvage and offshore support capabilities... Read more
Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract
Company to supply the navigation and communication systems for nine Iraqi navy patrol boats... Read more
DSD Shipping Retrofits Lube Systems On Four Vessels
Wärtsilä wins order for advanced lubricating system that reduces operating costs... Read more
First Order For Wärtsilä's New RT-flex35
YMD, China signs contract to deliver Wärtsilä RT-flex35 engines for a series of five chemical tankers.... Read more
Brisk Order Activity In Brazilian Market
MAN Diesel announces a series of orders for its two-stroke, electronic ME-engines in Brazil... Read more
Chinese Ferry Company Orders MAN Engines
Four MAN 16V32/40CD propulsion plants to power two passenger vessels... Read more
China Shipyard Launches Three LNG Vessels
New vessels needed to meet increased shipping demand... Read more
Norwegian Diesel Electric Joins Trend
Offshore shipping companies increasingly turning to diesel electric propulsion systems to meet performance requirements... Read more
New Vessel For Canada's Upper Lake Shipping
Vessel to be fitted with 7200 kW MAN B&W Tier I emissions-compliant engines; named in honor of area sailors... Read more
Offshore Vessel Upgrade For Rolls-Royce
Underwater mountable azimuth thrusters and Bergen generator sets included in upgrade to offshore vessel... Read more
Rolls-Royce To Supply Royal Netherlands Navy
Vessel will be equipped with Bergen diesel engines supplying diesel electrical power, and propulsion... Read more
Voith Water Tractors For Egypt
Voith Turbo Marine to supply propulsion components for four vessels... Read more
Wärtsilä Sees Increased Order Activity
Company reports receipt of 30 seven-cylinder RT-flex82T orders; new 82cm bore recently completed type approval test... Read more
First Austal LCS Joins US Navy Fleet
"USS Independence" officially joins operating forces of the United States Navy... Read more
EMD Emissions Kits Certified By EPA
Kits allow operators of EMD model 645 and 710 to comply with EPA emission requirements... Read more
Increased Propeller Efficiency
MAN Diesel retrofit increases Scandlines propeller efficiency by 12%... Read more
Two New Rolls-Royce Offshore Vessels For Island Offshore
Order adds to wide range of Rolls-royce designed vessels in its fleet... Read more
Petrobras Signs Vessel Commissioning Contracts
In total, 19 vessels will be contracted under program focusing on initiatives to drive naval construction in Brazil... Read more
Wärtsilä and Maersk LNG Sign Service Agreement
Agreement to optimize availability and operational economy... Read more
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Oil & Gas News
Kobe Steel Starts Up Test Facility In Japan
Company aims to make inroads in the large capacity centrifugal compressor market... Read more
Wood Group Awarded LTSA By Peru LNG
Long term service agreement (LTSA) covers service and maintenance of gas turbines, comperessors and generators... Read more
Texas Gas Rejuvenates Compressor Station
Upgraded design replaces GE Frame 32H commissioned in 1969 with more than 200,000 operating hours... Read more
GE Expands Presence in South Africa
Company to supply compressors for Impala Platinum's (Implats) sulphuric acid plant, Rustenburg, South Africa... Read more
GE Oil & Gas Hits Milestone
Company has supplied more than 100 turbocompressor trains for urea plants in 34 countries... Read more
Technology Driving Upgrade Projects For GE Oil & Gas
Subsea equipment upgrade boosts deepwater oil production; technology drives efficiency upgrade at fertilizer plant in India... Read more
GE's VetcoGray Announces Order
Company confirms receipt of first order for its new VetcoGray SVXT S-series subsea tree... Read more
Upgrade Contract Awarded
GE Oil & Gas lands contract to upgrade three pipeline compression stations; will bring facilities into compliance with new EU emissions standards... Read more
Alaska Pipeline Project Files Open Season Plan
January 29 filing is first in the history of the North Slope... Read more
Update: Toromont + Enerflex = Enerflex Ltd.
Merger process well underway, yields new but familiar corporate identity.... Read more
Elliott Awarded Refinery Contract
Company to supply 17 compressor trains for Jubail Export Refinery in Saudi Arabia... Read more
Siemens Collaborates On Jacking System For Offshore Applications
Strategic partnership signed with GustoMSC, subsidiary of SBM Offshore, for use of electrically powered jacking system... Read more
US Rig Count Outlook
Analyst sees U.S. natural gas rig count exiting 2010 at 1050 rigs... Read more
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Emissions Worldview
Taking Emissions Down Another Notch
With the anticipation of further emission reductions, operators are not waiting for regulations to take effect... Read more
Boosting Efficiency Of Green Power Plants
MAN Diesel receives order for newly developed generation of power turbines based on the TCR turbocharger series... Read more
Air Bubble Experiment To Begin
Air-lubrication system expected to bring 10% CO2 reduction by lowering seawater resistance... Read more
Wärtsilä Develops Fuel Cell Unit
The WFC20, developed and operated by Wärtsilä, fueled by landfill gas concludes first phase of its validation program... Read more
GE Lands Emissions Monitoring Contract
Services will be provided at 545 MW combined-cycle power plant located in Pennsylvania, U.S.A.... Read more
Air Quality Control Contracts For Alstom
Regulations on pollutants fueling the growth of the global air quality control systems market; Alstom lands contracts in excess of US$ 233 million... Read more
Czech Renewable Market Booming
Government incentives available to help achieve 2010 goal to generate 10% of energy from alternative sources... Read more
Siemens To Conduct Carbon Capture Study
Study will analyze the applicability of post-combustion CO2 capture technology... Read more
PrimeServ Retrofits SCR System
Retrofit was first system sold and commissioned on marine, medium speed engine; completed aboard Norweigan tanker... Read more
Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas Engines For Amazon Project
GE Jenbacher to supply 46 low-emission gas engines to the City of Manaus providing 120 MW of reliable electricity... Read more
GE, Petrobras Test Ethanol Use In Gas Turbine
GE LM6000 combustor modified to enable the use of ethanol at power plant in Brazil... Read more
UAE Focuses on Carbon Cuts
Joint venture established to develop projects; Masdar announces first CCS project in region... Read more
Landfill Gas Projects Recognized by EPA
Projects generating renewable energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions; helping transition to clean energy economy... Read more
WELtec Enters China Market
Outages from coal plants driving trend toward increased use of decentralized CHP, biogas gaining popularity in rural areas... Read more
Grants Available To Fight Climate Change
EPA expects to award up to 35 agreements, proposals are due by April 15, 2010... Read more
Hawaiian Electric Takes Biodiesel Route
Utility pursuing renewable resources to create clean energy economy for Hawaii... Read more
Trash to Gas: Landfill Energy Projects On The Rise
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions drives increased activity; landfill gas projects up 28% from 2004... Read more
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