The latest content updates from the power-technology.com web site http://www.power-technology.com/ en-us http://www.power-technology.com/ http://www.power-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/operations/fileaccurate-turbine-turning/ http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/operations/fileaccurate-turbine-turning/ The MTS Turning Tool facilitates precision turning of turbine blades for the most accurate diagnostic inspection. Thu, 24 May 2012 15:51:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/videos/1654064570001.html http://www.power-technology.com/videos/1654064570001.html The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project is a concentrating solar power (CSP) plant being developed near Tonopah in Nye County, Nevada, US. Thu, 24 May 2012 12:17:32 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newssuzlon-wind-turbine-south-africa http://www.power-technology.com/news/newssuzlon-wind-turbine-south-africa Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon has been named the preferred bidder by the South African Department of Energy (DOE) to supply turbines for a 138MW wind project in Eastern Cape. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsabb-substations-brazil http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsabb-substations-brazil Power and automation group, ABB, has secured orders worth $50m for the construction of transmission substations in Brazil. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsconsortium-contract-thermal-plant http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsconsortium-contract-thermal-plant A consortium comprising Japan's Toshiba, Sojitz and Korea's Daelim Industrial Company has won an $830m engineering, procurement and supply contract for the 1200MW Thai Binh 2 coal thermal power plant in Vietnam’s Thai Binh Province. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/features/featurenuclear-waste-disposal-reactor-technology-recycle-clean-energy/ http://www.power-technology.com/features/featurenuclear-waste-disposal-reactor-technology-recycle-clean-energy/ Storing nuclear waste is a major challenge but could a new breed of reactor solve this? Mitch Beedie profiles TerraPower’s Traveling Wave reactor to find out whether the next generation of nuclear reactors could run by extracting the energy left over… Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/sensoplan/ http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/sensoplan/ SENSOPLAN is an innovative provider of advanced services and solutions for large turbo generators, with offices and facilities in Germany, Spain, the UK and the US. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/business/filethe-fallacy-of-compliance-training/ http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/business/filethe-fallacy-of-compliance-training/ Why, despite vast sums of money being spent on safety training, do accident levels remain static? This paper looks at some key issues around training in high-consequence industries such as the power industry. Wed, 23 May 2012 16:13:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/jemelec/pressjemelec-motor-generator-sets.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/jemelec/pressjemelec-motor-generator-sets.html Jemelec designs and manufactures power conversion equipment such as motor generators, rotary converters, frequency converters, inertial stabilisers, and transformers. Wed, 23 May 2012 14:55:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/features/featureuk-draft-energy-bill-the-industry-reacts/ http://www.power-technology.com/features/featureuk-draft-energy-bill-the-industry-reacts/ Reactions to the UK draft Energy Bill have focused on the urgency for new reforms to be adopted. Power technology gathers the views from the industry on this bill, including comments on how it may effect climate change and consumer costs. Wed, 23 May 2012 14:27:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/maximum-turbine/presscount-on-maximum-turbine-support.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/maximum-turbine/presscount-on-maximum-turbine-support.html The minute your turbine goes down, the clock starts ticking. Money is being lost, time is being wasted. And everybody's looking at you to make it right. Wed, 23 May 2012 08:50:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/d-velop-engineering/pressd-velop-white-paper.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/operations/d-velop-engineering/pressd-velop-white-paper.html D-velop Engineering, provider of inspection equipment for the electrical power industry, has released a free white paper, which covers on-line gauging and control systems. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/boulden/pressrelease-white-paper.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/boulden/pressrelease-white-paper.html Boulden International has released a free white paper on the Power Technology detailing on steam turbine valve rack lubrication. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newssiemens-receives-wind-energy-order-in-chile http://www.power-technology.com/news/newssiemens-receives-wind-energy-order-in-chile Siemens Energy has received an order for 50 wind turbines for the 115MW El Arrayan wind power plant located on the coast of the Coquimbo IV Region in Chile. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsalpek-ge-gas-mexican-cogeneration http://www.power-technology.com/news/newsalpek-ge-gas-mexican-cogeneration Alpek has selected GE LM6000 aeroderivative gas turbine technology for its cogeneration project at its subsidiary Petrotemex’s site in Veracruz, Mexico. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/news/newseib-financing-transmission-zambia http://www.power-technology.com/news/newseib-financing-transmission-zambia The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide a $30m loan for upgrading the Kafue-Livingstone electricity power transmission line in Zambia. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/operations/fileon-line-gauging-control-systems/ http://www.power-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/operations/fileon-line-gauging-control-systems/ D-velop offers development and manufacturing of complete non contact measurement systems for on-line control and optimization on continuous productions. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/rolls-royce/pressrolls-royce-136m-trents-dolphin-energy.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/powerplantequip/rolls-royce/pressrolls-royce-136m-trents-dolphin-energy.html Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded contracts worth $136m to supply technology and long-term services support to Dolphin Energy Limited, which transports natural gas from Qatar to the United Arab Emirates and Oman via a 36… Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/safety/janus-fire/pressrelease-white-paper.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/safety/janus-fire/pressrelease-white-paper.html Janus Fire Systems has released a free white paper on the Power Technology website. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/tandd/fabbrica-isolatori/pressfip-white-paper.html http://www.power-technology.com/contractors/tandd/fabbrica-isolatori/pressfip-white-paper.html Fabbrica Isolatori Porcellana has a released a new white paper on the Power Technology website. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT