4 Applications for Actuators in Wind Turbines
Nowadays wind turbines play a larger role in the power generation combination for the USA. Every day, more and more turbines are being installed across states and the country. Although valves don't play an important part in the wind energy generation, actuators are a much more significant element in the operation of wind turbines. Many areas in a wind turbine operation use actuation. While...
Read More »Siemens Secures Two New Orders for Wind Power Projects in Canada
• Clean electricity for more than 100,000 households in Ontario • Total of 137 wind turbines to start operation by end of 2015 • Local manufacturing of more than 400 blades Siemens’ Wind Power and Renewables Division has received two new orders for onshore wind projects in Ontario, Canada. The contracts include the supply, installation and commissioning of a total of 137 wind turbines...
Read More »BG Group Selects Twelve Rolls-Royce Trent 60 DLE Packages for Its Lake Charles LNG Export Project
Rolls-Royce is proud to announce that BG Group has selected the Trent 60 DLE industrial gas turbine as the driver for the main refrigeration compressors in the proposed Lake Charles LNG Export project in Louisiana, USA. BG Group and Rolls-Royce have also agreed the terms of a Long Term Service Agreement covering the support and maintenance of the equipment for up to 25 years that will help...
Read More »Siemens H-Class Gas Turbine Attains 100,000 EOH over the Entire Fleet
The fleet of Siemens H-class world-record gas turbines achieved a cumulative 100,000 equivalent operating hours at the end of September 2014. Forty of the H-class gas turbines have been sold worldwide to date. Eleven of these machines are currently in successful commercial operation with a high degree of starting reliability and availability. This makes them the most successful H-class gas...
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Choosing the Right Material for Your Project
When choosing an appropriate metal material, the range of options is so broad that selecting the correct material for your unique application can be challenging. Different metals have characteristics that can affect weldability, ductility, and formability. Our new eBook outlines the unique properties and applications of popular metals including: Stainless Steel Brass Aluminum Copper Titanium
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Advanticsys M2M Monitoring Solutions Empower Kliux Energies Self-consumption Installations
Kliux Energies has selected Advanticsys' remote monitoring technology to manage their renewable-energy generation facilities: Two Spanish technology companies joining their strengths in the quest for a quality product in the energy market. Kliux Energies is a Spanish company with a global presence in distributed energy solutions and energy generated at site of use, tailor-made to the...
Read More »Mexico's Comision Federal de Electricidad Immediately Solves Critical Emergency Power Needs Following Damage from Hurricane Odile
• The Fast-Execution Strategy Placed by the ComisiÃ-³n Federal de Electricidad was Critical to Solving the Emergency Power Crisis • Comisión Federal de Electricidad is Implementing GE Solution Supports as Part of Its Efforts to Quickly Restore Power to the Los Cabos Region through GE’s TM2500+ Aeroderivative Gas Turbines HOUSTON – As Mexico continues to recover from the...
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GE's Gas Turbines to Help Provide Uninterrupted Power in Iraq
• Fourth Power Plant Supported by GE Turbine Technologies in the Kurdistan Region • Plant to Provide Electricity Equivalent to the Required Annual Energy Needs of Approximately 750,000 Households in Iraq SULAIYMANIYAH, KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQÂ- – GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a contract with ENKA to supply power generation equipment for a new 750-megawatt (MW) combined-cycle plant being...
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Exelon Orders GE's H-Class Gas Turbines-the World's Largest and Most Efficient-for U.S. Combined-Cycle Power Projects
• More than Half-a-Billion-Dollar Order Includes Four 7HA Gas Turbines, Two D600 Steam Turbines, Six Generators and Services • GE’s Largest 60-Hertz H-Class Gas Turbine Offers Industry’s Highest Output and Efficiency • Utilizing Advanced Air-Cooling Technologies, GE’s H-Class Gas Turbines Lower the Cost of Electricity and Reduce the Carbon Footprint Compared with F-Class Technology...
Read More »PW Power Systems and Pratt & Whitney Successfully Complete Tests of the FT4000(TM) Next-generation Aero-derivative Gas Turbine
GLASTONBURY, Conn.Â- – PW Power Systems, Inc. (PWPS), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., announced today the successful completion of the initial verification tests for its latest aero-derivative power solution, the FT4000™ gas turbine. The testing of the FT4000™ gas turbine was conducted at the Pratt Whitney testing complex in West Palm Beach, Fla. Test results...
Read More »Wind Turbine yields high energy at low-wind sites.
Delivering 3.3 MW, SWT-3.3-130 has 130 m dia rotor and optimizes energy extraction in low- to moderate-wind velocities. Direct-drive PMG generator operates with permanent magnets to enhance output, servo motors ensure precise rotation of nacelle, and hydraulic cylinders in rotor hub enable exact adjustment of rotor blade angle. Under turbulent wind conditions, ends of B63 aeroelastically tailored...
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ISO-Certified Precision Machining and Contract Manufacturing Services from DFF
DFF is an industry leading contract manufacturer specializing in medium to high production precision machined components and electromechanical assemblies. Our 100 CNC machining centers and design-assist capabilities ensure our customers' needs are always met. Check out our video to learn more.
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