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Xuzhou 3 Shows the Future of Subcritical Coal Power Is Sublime

August 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments boiler upgrade, Business, China, Coal, heat rate, International, modifications, Research and Development, retrofits, shenergy, subcritical coal, Technology, top plant, ultrasupercritical, xuzhou

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:10:00 +0000

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A remarkable retrofit at Xuzhou Unit 3 boosted the 320-MW subcritical coal unit’s efficiency to beyond 43.56%—higher than all existing Chinese supercritical units, and even many ultrasupercritical units

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Efficiency a Priority at Caofeidian Coal Power Plant

August 4, 2020 admin 0 Comments China, Coal, Environmental, International, Plant Design, Technology, top plant, ultrasupercritcal

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:09:00 +0000

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Coal power may be struggling in some parts of the world, but it’s doing just fine in China. New plants are coming online featuring state-of-the-art technology. Two ultrasupercritical units added at the

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Khargone: India’s High Efficiency Leap

August 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments advanced ultra supercritical, Business, Coal, coal ash, coal plant, efficiency, India, International, khargone, larson and toubro, mhps, news, Technology, top plant, ultrasupercritical, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:07:00 +0000

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Indian power giant NTPC commissioned the second unit of the vast 1,320-MW Khargone Super Thermal Power Project in Madhya Pradesh this March, completing its first ultrasupercritical power plant. The project’s

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Success Through Engineered Upgrades and a Focus on Behavior

August 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments Coal, Environmental, gheco-one, International, O&M, prb coal, subbituminous coal, Thailand, top plant, workforce

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:06:00 +0000

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It sounds kind of strange, but you don’t always know, what you don’t know. That was the case at a Thai coal plant. When it started burning Indonesian subbituminous coal, operators didn’t know how dusty

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How to Build an On-Time, On-Budget Nuclear Power Plant

August 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments Business, Construction, International, Legal & Regulatory, Nuclear, nuclear energy agency, oecd, project management, supply chains

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:03:00 +0000

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Building a new nuclear power plant is challenging. Nuclear construction projects always seem to be behind schedule and over budget. Even in the late 1960s and early 1970s—arguably nuclear power’s

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The Growing Strain of Power Sector Supply Chain Disruptions

August 3, 2020 admin 0 Comments boston consulting, Business, coronavirus, covid-19, cyber, Equipment, Gas, iea, International, investment, news, power companies, Renewables, risks, Solar, supply chains, transformers, uncertainties, utilities, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:02:00 +0000

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Power sector supply chains, hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, are feeling the double whammy of uncertainty posed by a broad U.S. executive order. As was clear at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s

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South Korea Forays into Gas Turbine Manufacturing

August 2, 2020 admin 0 Comments Business, combustor, compressor, doosan, Gas, gas power, gas turbines, International, news, oems, power plant, South korea, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:01:00 +0000

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Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (DHIC) this summer made major strides to establish itself at the core of South Korea’s strategy to become only the fifth country to own an independent gas turbine

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Siemens Gamesa Slashes Forecast as COVID Crushes Earnings

July 30, 2020 admin 0 Comments Business, earnings, International, news, nordex, offshore wind, onshore wind, Renewables, siemens gamesa, turbines, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 15:00:28 +0000

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Wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has lowered its sales forecast for 2020, and the company said it expects the economic impact of COVID-19 will cut €1 billion ($1.2 billion) from its sales revenue in the full year. The company in its latest earnings report, released July 30, said the impact of the […]

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GE Will Decarbonize Uniper’s Gas Power Fleet

July 30, 2020 admin 0 Comments Business, decarbonization, Europe, fortum, Gas, gas turbines, ge, hydrogen, International, Markets, news, power-to-x, Technology, uniper

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:00:26 +0000

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GE Gas Power and Uniper have agreed to roll out a detailed decarbonization roadmap that may entail hydrogen-friendly upgrades to all GE gas turbines and compressors at the German generation giant’s gas power plants and gas storage facilities across Europe. Under the agreement, GE Gas Power and Uniper will form a joint working group to […]

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