Turbine Inlet Air Cooling

The power generation industry is leaning towards combined cycles, which are in high demand for their minimal delivery time and higher efficiency. Enhanced efficiency is beneficial for both [...]

Are gas turbines losing their market share to gas engines? This question does not seem to leave the lips of power plant industry players. Gas turbines have conventionally been the sole technology [...]

With the popularity of natural gas for power generation, it is not surprising that people keep inquiring about Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) and Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) systems. But as [...]

We live in a world that is grappling with problems related to a perpetually increasing population. Oil and gas alongside many other industries are on the receiving end of the effects of the [...]

It is safe to say that more people are concerned about a cleaner environment than a few decades ago. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a report in 2015 that [...]

Regardless of your location on the globe, you must know that liquefied natural gas (LNG) is growing in popularity at a very surprising rate. Experts are calling for a doubling of the worldwide [...]

Sydney Smith (1771–1845) once said, “It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a little”. In the context of our topic for today, this quote relates to the fact [...]

Whether a chilled water tank or ice storage tank, the aim is the same as far as power plants are concerned. Ice and cold water are synonymous with TES and TIAC systems for power production. Read [...]

For the last few years, the power generation market has been experiencing interesting trends that will likely shape it for many years to come. Natural gas seems to be replacing coal, which is [...]

It is fascinating to see the level of transformation that turbine inlet air cooling technology (TIAC) has brought to power generation. TIAC is a welcome relief for power producers that are [...]