NETL collaborates with strategic partners to enhance the availability and reduce costs for advanced power systems, including gas turbines like the one pictured here. As advanced fossil energy systems ...
Typical gas turbine components operate to the OEM recommended useful life. Sometimes upgrades are performed in the gas turbines components and the old components become obsolete. Many times, we find ...
Wire arc additive manufacturing allowed this robot arm at ORNL to transform metal wire into a complete steam turbine blade like those used in power plants. Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of ...
Industrial gas turbine (IGT) manufacturers and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) personnel are continually seeking new ways to improve the performance and longevity of critical components.
Today’s offshore wind turbines stand taller than the Boston skyline. Each blade is about the length of a football field, which means 50 feet have to be cut off to get one inside the state’s Wind ...
Feb. 18—NEW LONDON — And then there were none. Less than a year after the offshore wind industry landed in New London with the delivery of components for the nation's first utility-scale offshore wind ...
NEW BEDFORD — Talk about "tall ships." Vineyard Wind Wednesday shipped the first GE Haliade-X Wind Turbine Generator from the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal to its new home more than 30 miles ...
Much like the sun and solar power, wind and the energy it creates is proving to be a terrific alternative resource for electricity production. Nowadays, wind turbines are popping up the world over to ...
In a south Texas shipyard, a large vessel named after a horrifying mythological sea monster is now more than 75% finished. The ship is called Charybdis and when it’s complete—perhaps late next year or ...
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