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1. Issues, Newsletter 4/5/2013 7:59:16 PM Comments

Turbine Service

By Dan Rafter Ed Bussiere, facilities director with Windham Hospital in Willimantic, CT, knows that his hospital has received plenty of benefits from the cogeneration plant that has been providing power to the facility since December 2008. The plant, powered by microturbines provided by UTC Power, provides enough energy to heat and cool the hospital, something that has significantly reduced the facility’s reliance on the public power grid. The cogeneration plant also helps the hospital meet its “green” ...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Power Supply, Power Systems, Turbine
2. The Latest 3/1/2013 3:24:08 PM Comments

GE Gas Turbine Technology to Generate Cleaner, Reliable Power for Indonesia’s Batam Island

JAKARTA, INDONESIA—February 28, 2013—GE (NYSE: GE) has supplied two Frame 6B 3-series gas turbine-generators for the UBE Batam Power Plant, which will help to reduce power generation costs and support future economic growth for Batam, an industrial island south of Singapore. Owned by PT Medco Power Indonesia through its subsidiary, the new gas-fired facility will increase the island’s electricity supply and reduce its dependency on oil-fired power generation. GE shipped the equipment at the end of 2012 a...... continue reading

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3. The Latest 2/28/2013 3:20:41 PM Comments

Capstone Turbine Adds U.S. Coal Bed Methane Market to Its C200 Applications

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Feb. 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (Nasdaq:CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, has added the U.S. coal bed methane market to its portfolio of oil and gas applications with the installation of the country's first methane-fueled C200 at a CONSOL Energy gas processing plant in Pennsylvania. CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNX), a leading diversified-fuel producer in the Eastern United Sta...... continue reading

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4. The Latest 2/20/2013 6:27:18 PM Comments

Global Wind

LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 20 February 2013 - Despite the ongoing growth expected in global wind power installed capacity, wind turbine manufacturers have several major hurdles to overcome if they are to thrive in a challenging and highly competitive market, states an alternative energy expert for research and consulting firm GlobalData. The wind turbine market suffers from manufacturing overcapacity, falling subsidies, and uncertainty in some wind power sectors. Vestas’ announcement of its 2012 results b...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Renewable, Turbine, Wind
5. The Latest 10/3/2012 10:54:56 PM Comments

GE Turbine Powers Poland’s Largest Gas-Fired Plant

WARSAW, POLAND—October 2, 2012—GE (NYSE: GE) today announced it will supply advanced gas turbine technology  for a new 450-megawatt, combined-cycle power plant in the city of Stalowa Wola that will be the largest gas-fired project in Poland. It supports the government’s strategy to diversify the energy supply for Poland, which currently gets 95 percent of its electricity from coal-fired plants.  The announcement was made at a GE-sponsored event celebrating 20 years of GE presence in Poland. Th...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Turbine
6. The Latest 6/15/2012 5:10:04 PM Comments

Capstone Turbine is the Chief Corporate Sponsor of United Nations Rio+20: "The Future We Want" Global Initiative

CHATSWORTH, Calif., June 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (Nasdaq:CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, is the chief corporate sponsor of "The Future We Want" initiative at the United Nations' Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20-22. Capstone is positioned to help advance UN's top 3 energy goals. According to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the wor...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Turbine
7. The Latest 4/19/2012 7:16:55 PM Comments

Offshore Turbine from GE Proves High Reliability, Availability Following First Trial Run

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK—April 17, 2012—GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that its 4.1-113 offshore  wind turbine , nicknamed “Big Glenn” and located in Sweden’s Gothenburg harbor, passed its initial trial run. This announcement was made at the European Wind Energy Association’s  EWEA 2012  in Copenhagen.  Beginning February 29, the trial lasted 200 hours. GE’s first direct-drive offshore wind turbine passed this reliability run on its first attempt with 99.05 percent availability. Wind speed...... continue reading

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8. The Latest 4/5/2012 3:47:00 PM Comments

Capstone Continues Penetration in Asian-Pacific Market With C1000 Microturbine Sale in Singapore

CHATSWORTH, Calif., April 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capstone Turbine Corporation ( www.capstoneturbine.com ) (Nasdaq:CPST), the world's leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, continues to expand its reach into the Asian-Pacific market with the sale of a Capstone C1000 unit that will be installed in a combined heat and power (CHP) application at a progressive farm in Singapore. N&N Agriculture Pte Ltd, one of Asia's advanced, high-tech egg farms, purchased the C1000. ...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Turbine
9. The Latest 4/5/2012 3:34:26 PM Comments

GE Aeroderivative Gas Turbine to Power New District Heating Project in Italy

HOUSTON, TEXAS and MILAN, ITALY — April 2, 2012 —GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that it will provide an  LM6000-PF Sprint  aeroderivative gas turbine and related services to Enipower S.p.A. (Eni) for its Bolgiano district heating plant in San Donato Milanese, near Milan, Italy. The Bolgiano cogeneration plant (CHP) produces thermal energy both for district heating and cooling for Eni headquarters, municipal buildings and residential users. The Bolgiano CHP currently produces more than 267,000 m...... continue reading

From: Distributed Energy Topics: Turbine
10. The Latest 1/10/2012 10:33:24 PM Comments

NRG Systems signs agreement to validate condition-based turbine health monitoring system

Hinesburg, Vermont (USA) – NRG Systems, manufacturer of measurement systems for the renewable energy industry, has signed a collaborative agreement with TechnoCentre éolien that allows NRG Systems to install and validate its patented condition-based turbine health monitoring system known as TurbinePhD. The system was installed on a Repower MM92 wind turbine at the TechoCenter’s northern wind energy research center location in Rivière-au-Renard, Quebec last month. The TurbinePhD health monitoring system ...... continue reading

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