Siemens to Supply Compact Steam Turbines to Russia and Turkey
Siemens has received two orders from Russia and Turkey for a model SST-111 compact steam turbine. One turbine was ordered by the Russian aluminum producer Rusal for a production facility in Volgograd and is to be delivered at the end of April 2017. The other turbine is to be supplied to the Mimsan boiler manufacturer in Turkey. This turbine is to be used in a biomass plant of the owner Oltan...
Read More »Advanced Turbine Engine Company Selected to Demonstrate Innovative Capability for Future Vertical Lift Helicopters
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The U.S. Department of the Army has awarded a contract to the Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC) – a joint venture of Honeywell and Pratt Whitney – for the development and demonstration of advanced engine capabilities that could be applicable to a new fleet of future vertical lift combat helicopters. The contract, part of the Army's Alternate Concept Engine (ACE)...
Read More »Siemens Wins Another Service Order for the Veja Mate Offshore Project
•Â- Maintenance agreements signed • BorWin2 DC grid connection already in operation • Siemens will install 67 offshore wind turbines, starting in January 2017 • 400 megawatts to be fed into the grid by the end of 2017 Siemens has received an order for the maintenance and upkeep of the Offshore Substation (OSS) and turbine substructures of the Veja Mate offshore project. Siemens will...
Read More »Onshore Wind Turbine features low-noise design.
With aerodynamic rotor blade add-ons, Model SWT-3.3-130LN can be operated at noise level of 104.9 dB. In addition to vortex generators on blade surface, trailing edges are equipped with combination of serrations and combs. Each combed teeth element creates fine vortices at point where fast air stream from above blade profile meets slower air stream below, resulting in high performance at low...
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Guide to Fatigue Testing
Learn what fatigue testing is and how fatigue testing service providers can determine the longevity of a part or product.
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Wind Turbines address low/medium wind and low noise site needs.
Onshore direct drive wind turbines include models SWT-3.15-142, SWT-3.6-130, and SWT-3.3-130LN, which are respectively optimized for low-wind, medium-wind, and noise-sensitive sites. While all 3 machines share same nacelle design due to shared modular platform concept, different controller settings and rotor diameters allow turbines to adapt to specific wind and site conditions. Based on direct...
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Siemens Secures First LTP Order for Industrial Gas Turbines in China
Siemens and Hangzhou Steam Turbine Co., Ltd. (HTC) have secured a long term service program (LTP) order from Kunshan GCL Blue Sky Distributed Energy Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Golden Concord Power Group Limited (GCL). Siemens and HTC will provide service and maintenance for two Siemens SGT-800 gas turbines located at the Kunshan GCL Blue Sky distributed energy project located in Kunshan City,...
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Siemens and MAPNA to Start Transfer of Know-How for F-Class Gas Turbines
Shipment of the first gas turbine for Bandar Abbas power plant in Iran Only six months after signing of the energy agreement with the MAPNA Group, Siemens has shipped the first F-class gas turbine for the project Bandar Abbas to Iran. This is the first stage of the bilateral contract covering the transfer of know-how for F-class gas turbine technology between Siemens and MAPNA. As part of the...
Read More »Siemens to Build Offshore Wind Project with Innovative Foundations and Cable Systems
Gravity jacket concept for cost-efficient foundations First offshore installation of SWT 7.0 - 154 wind turbine including 66kV transformer, cable and switchgear Cable in pipe for cost-efficient cable systems Four wind turbines and related equipment take a large step into the future of offshore wind technology: Nissum Bredning VindmÃ-¸llelaug and Jysk Energi placed the winning bid for Nissum...
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Siemens to Showcase new Onshore Wind Turbines and Service Innovation
Siemens at WindEnergy Hamburg trade show at Hall 6, Booth B6.362 Panelists at Wind Europe conference Booth presentation on 360 square meters Product launches include new onshore turbines and service products At the WindEnergy 2016 trade show Siemens will showcase various innovations designed to address the challenges of the energy transition: From wind energy generation under different conditions...
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Powerphase Issued Patent for Transformational Gas Turbine Upgrade
JUPITER, Fla. - Powerphase, a developer of upgrades for gas turbines, has been issued a new patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), US Patent No. 9,388,737 for a new type of technology that improves the output, fuel efficiency and responsiveness of gas turbines, including those used in electric power generation, gas processing plants and industrial processes. The gas turbine...
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More performance and functionality for Sinumerik 828D CNC
Siemens new SINUMERIK 828D ADVANCED, SINUMERIK 828D and SINUMERIK 828D BASIC sets the standard for productivity enhancements of turning and milling operations on standardized machines and simplify the automation of grinding machines. See our video to learn all about it.
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