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Choosing between Simple Cycle and Combined Cycle under new …
Dec 11, 2024 · From an emissions perspective, modern J-Class combustion turbines can meet the 1,170 pounds per MWh limit on their own. Given their lower output and efficiency, utilities are unlikely to invest in ...
Oglethorpe Power to build two new natural gas projects in Georgia
Jul 11, 2024 · Oglethorpe Power continues activity in Georgia, where it recently acquired Walton County Power, a 465 MW, three-unit combustion turbine generation facility in the city of Monroe. The facility was ...
High Pressure Fuel Gas Boosting Compressors - Power Engineering
After development of high pressure screw gas compressors in late 1990’s, this type of fuel gas boosting compressor has begun to be used for the most efficient gas turbines (for example the GE ...
ExxonMobil plans large gas plant with CCS for data center power
Dec 12, 2024 · In response to the demand for more computational power, ExxonMobil plans to sell low-carbon electricity to data centers. The oil and gas giant is building a massive natural gas-fired plant which ...
Barry Steam Plant’s New Combined-Cycle Unit Goes Online
Jul 28, 2000 · Construction on the new unit began in July of 1998, and began commercial operation May 30, 2000. Barry Unit 7, also a combined cycle unit, is expected to be in commercial operation by June 1, 2001.
The biggest battery factories are on track
Nov 1, 2024 · By James Morton Turner, Wellesley College; Joshua Busby, The University of Texas at Austin, and Nathan Jensen, The University of Texas at Austin. The United States is in the midst of the biggest ...
Questions and Considerations for RICE Generation Facilities
Apr 18, 2017 · By Arvind A. Patel, P.E., Nelson Rosado, P.E, and Adam Redd, P.E. Today’s U.S. power market continues to shift away from large baseload centralized coal-fired generation for multiple reasons ...
Frame versus Aero: Who Wins in Simple Cycle? Mid to Large-size ...
Jul 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 ...
This hyperscale data center developer thinks about power differently
Nov 21, 2024 · Compass, with 20 active U.S. data center campuses and four more in development, believes in a “co-serve” model, which means being a more active partner in planning, risk and capital costs.