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Syntroleum Produces 100,000 Gallons of FT Military Jet Fuel at Catoosa
Tulsa-based Fischer-Tropsch FT technology provider Syntroleum produced 100,000 gallons (2,380 bbls) of FT jet fuel from natural gas for the U.S. military at the company's 70-b/d Catoosa, Okla. demonstration facility. Now that the contract is fulfilled, that facility is set to shutdown for costs savings. Syntroleum also said it...
Tags: performance, turbine, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-09-15
USA: REFINERY ASSOCIATES AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TURBINE FUEL.
Refinery Associates of Texas, Inc., New Braunfels, Texas, is being awarded a maximum $406,565,302 fixed-price with economic price adjustment for turbine fuel. The using services are Army, and Air Force. Other locations of performance are Athens, Greece and Ghent, Belgium. Proposals were Web-solicited...
Tags: Air Force, Greece, performance, turbine
Research articles 2006-06-07
Contracts from the United States Department of Defense.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 June 2006-US DOD: Contracts from the United States Department of DefenseC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05062006 CONTRACTS DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Refinery Associates of Texas, Inc., New Braunfels, Texas, is being awarded a maximum $406,565,302 fixed-price...
Tags: performance, turbine, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-06-06
Transfer of Thai Electricity Generating Unit Put Off Again.
By Busrin Treerapongpichit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 19--The transfer of a generating unit at the Ratchaburi power plant will be delayed until November next year as the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand Egat said performance tests could not be...
Tags: Bangkok Post, performance, Thailand, turbine
Research articles 2001-12-19
Interest surges forward in North American hydropower Interest in hydroelectric power is flowing once again, thanks not only to high natural-gas prices and regional electricity shortages, but also to new technologies that boost performance and mitigate env
Edited by Robert Swanekamp Acknowledgments. The author thanks Harza Engineering Co's Paul Blaszczyk, Douglas Foss, Joan Nichol, and David Thompson for their significant contributions to this article. Since the late 1800s, when the awesome energy of Niagara Falls was harnessed by George Westinghouse into the world's first...
Tags: Columbia, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, performance, reservoir, storage, technology, turbine
Research articles 2001-07-01
Catalytica Energy Systems Xonon-Equipped Gas Turbine Achieves 8,000 Hours of Clean Power Production
Business Editors/Energy Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 20, 2001 Catalytica Energy Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CESI) today announced that its XononTM Cool Combustion system operating on a gas turbine at Silicon Valley Power SVP has successfully achieved 8,000 hours of ultra-low emissions power production. Performance data gathered throughout the 8,000...
Tags: Company, Editor, emission, performance, turbine, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2001-06-20
Howmet Earns `Superior Performance' Award
The Boeing Co. presented Howmet Castings, Darien, Connecticut, with its Superior Performance Award. Howmet supplied titanium castings for the Boeing F-22 program. Howmet Castings, part of Alcoa's Industrial Components business unit, manufactures precision castings for jet aircraft and industrial gas turbine engines.
Tags: Boeing Co., performance, turbine
Research articles 2001-06-01
Howmet Wins 'Superior Performance Award'
Howmet Corp. Alcoa Darien, Connecticut, has won a "Superior Performance Award" from Boeing Co. for its efforts to supply titanium castings for the F-22. Howmet achieved "sustained superior schedule performance throughout 1999 and 2000," according to Robert D. Barnes, vice president in charge of Boeing's F-22 program. "Since...
Tags: aircraft, Alcoa Inc., Boeing Co., Manufacturing, performance, turbine
Research articles 2001-02-01
Groen Brothers Aviation to Certify Turbine Powered Hawk 4 Gyroplane
Business Editors/Aviation Writers SALT LAKE CITY--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 14, 2000 Groen Brothers Aviation Inc. GBA(OTCBB:GNBA) Thursday announced that FAA Type Certification of the S/VTOL Hawk 4 Gyroplane, powered by a 450 shp Rolls-Royce Model 250 gas turbine engine, will be completed ahead of the piston powered version. This...
Tags: certification, FAA, performance, Quality, turbine
Research articles 2000-09-14
EXXON MOBIL FUELS MARKETING CO. AWARDED CONTRACT FOR AVIATION FUEL TURBINE
Exxon Mobil Fuels Marketing Co., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a maximum $887,329,934 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for JP-8 aviation turbine fuel for Defense Energy Support Center. Contract performance will also be completed in BayExxon Mobil Fuels Marketing Co., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a maximum $887,329,934...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., performance, turbine
Research articles 2005-03-22
AIR BRITISH PETROLEUM AWARDED CONTRACT FOR AVIATION FUEL TURBINE
Air British Petroleum, Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded a maximum $194,730,027 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for aviation turbine fuel for Defense Energy Support Center. Contract performance will also be completed in Texas City, TAir British Petroleum, Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded a maximum $194,730,027 fixed price with...
Tags: performance, BP Plc, turbine
Research articles 2005-03-22
USA: CHEVRON GLOBAL AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TURBINE FUEL.
Chevron Global Aviation, San Ramon, Calif., is being awarded a maximum $58,946,916 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for turbine fuel for DESC. Other location of performance is Salt Lake City, Utah. This is a 12-month indefinite del Chevron Global Aviation, San Ramon, Calif., is...
Tags: Chevron Corp., performance, turbine
Research articles 2006-09-10
USA: CONOCOPHILLIPS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TURBINE FUEL.
ConocoPhillips, Bartlesville, Okla., is being awarded a maximum $156,616,405 fixed price with economic price adjustment for turbine fuel for Defense Energy Support Center. Other location of performance is Ponca City, Okla. This is an indefinite del ConocoPhillips, Bartlesville, Okla., is being awarded a maximum...
Tags: ConocoPhillips Co., performance, turbine
Research articles 2006-03-26
USA: CONOCOPHILLIPS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TURBINE FUEL.
ConocoPhillips, Bartlesville, Okla., is being awarded a maximum $23,923,354 fixed price with economic price adjustment for turbine fuel for Defense Energy Support Center. Other location of performance is Commerce City, Colo. Terminal. This is an in ConocoPhillips, Bartlesville, Okla., is being awarded a maximum...
Tags: ConocoPhillips Co., performance, turbine
Research articles 2006-03-26
Performance Acceptance Test for a Non-Condensing Turbine Generator Drive Superheated Inlet
This document is a simplified ASME performance test procedure which Dresser-Rand believes is satisfactory for the majority of non-condensing turbines. The instrumentation required for this test is much less costly, and fewer component readings are needed to obtain good results as compared to a full ASME PTC-6 test. In this...
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Instrumentation, Telecom & Utilities, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-27
Performance Acceptance Test for a Condensing Turbine Generator Drive Superheated Inlet
This paper discusses the test procedure that follows is intended to convey Dresser-Rand's position to customers in regard to field performance acceptance testing. The instrumentation required for the Dresser-Rand test is less costly and fewer component readings are required as compared to a PTC-6 high accuracy performance acceptance test. This...
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Performance Management, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-27
Performance Acceptance Test for an Uncontrolled Extraction Condensing Turbine Mechanical Drive Superheated Inlet
This document is a simplified ASME performance test procedure which Dresser-Rand believes is satisfactory for the majority of uncontrolled extraction condensing turbines. The instrumentation required for this test is much less costly, and fewer component readings are needed to obtain good results as compared to a full ASME PTC-6 test....
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Extraction, Instrumentation, Telecom & Utilities, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2003-01-21
Performance Acceptance Test for a Non-Condensing Turbine (Enthalpy Drop Method) Generator Drive Superheated Inlet and Exhaust
The following document is a simplified ASME performance test procedure which Dresser-Rand believes is satisfactory for a high percentage of non-condensing turbines. The instrumentation required for this test is much less costly, as compared to a full ASME PTC-6 enthalpy drop acceptance test. In this simplified test, only the quantities...
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Instrumentation, Telecom & Utilities, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-27
Performance Acceptance Test for a Condensing Regenerative Cycle Turbine Generator Drive Superheated Inlet With Condensate Heaters Out of Service
This paper discusses the test procedure that follows is intended to convey Dresser-Rand's position to customers in regard to field performance acceptance testing. The instrumentation required for the Dresser-Rand test is less costly and fewer component readings are required as compared to a PTC-6 high accuracy performance acceptance test. This...
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Performance Management, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-29
Performance Acceptance Test for a Controlled Extraction Condensing Turbine Generator Drive Superheated Inlet
The following document is a simplified ASME performance test procedure which Dresser-Rand believes is satisfactory for the majority of extraction condensing regenerative cycles. The instrumentation required for this test is much less costly, and fewer component readings are needed to obtain good results as compared to a full ASME PTC-6...
Tags: Dresser-Rand, Turbine, Performance, Extraction, Performance Management, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-09-29
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