Industry Insights - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/industry-insights/ Power Engineering International is the voice of the global power generation industry Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:27:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Favicon-80x80.png Industry Insights - Power Engineering International https://www.powerengineeringint.com/industry-insights/ 32 32 Piping up for flexible pipes https://www.powerengineeringint.com/oil-and-gas-energy-transition/piping-up-for-flexible-pipes/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:06:30 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141623 The unsung heroes of energy networks, modern flexible pipe systems are faster to install and have better robustness than their rigid counterparts.

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5 things you should know about compressor technology https://www.powerengineeringint.com/gas-turbines/5-things-you-should-know-about-compressor-technology/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:03:57 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141613 Compressors are a key link in the energy value chain. They also have a role to play in the energy transition by helping to reduce emissions.

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Hydrogen: a new class of renewable energy https://www.powerengineeringint.com/hydrogen/hydrogen-a-new-class-of-renewable-energy/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 08:24:20 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141416 Hydrogen is increasingly recognised as a key enabler of the energy transition, both as a fuel to decarbonise heavy industry that cannot be simply electrified and as a storage medium for renewable energy. Another important application for hydrogen is its role in grid security, flexibility and stabilisation.

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Are gas turbines the most important link between the past and future of energy generation? https://www.powerengineeringint.com/gas-turbines/are-gas-turbines-the-most-important-link-between-the-past-and-future-of-energy-generation/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 08:23:26 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=141411 While the world is declining its use of fossil fuels, it cannot and will not be able to stop using fossil fuels in the short term - that’s why there is a need to build resilient energy systems for power generation that can adapt from using fossil fuels to utilising clean energy. 

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Hydrogen: a vital component to decarbonise our grids https://www.powerengineeringint.com/hydrogen/hydrogen-a-vital-component-to-decarbonise-our-grids/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:55:50 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140836 Hydrogen can play an important role in grid security, flexibility and stabilisation, writes Javier Cavada of Mitsubishi Power.

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Offshore wind must accelerate early development phases – Youwind https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/wind/offshore-wind-must-accelerate-early-development-phases-youwind/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:06:49 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140935 Offshore wind developers must increase the pace of analysis for market and site attractiveness, resource availability, and project selection.

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BayWa r.e energy experts share 2024 predictions https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/baywa-r-e-energy-experts-share-2024-predictions/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:14:42 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140516 Energy experts from BayWa r.e in the fields of floating offshore wind, corporate PPA's, IPP's and storage give their 2024 predictions.

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Rolls-Royce improves efficiency and carbon footprint of industrial laundry’s energy system with mtu Microgrid https://www.powerengineeringint.com/decentralized-energy/cogeneration-chp/rolls-royce-microgrid-to-improve-efficiency-and-c-footprint-of-german-industrial-laundrys-energy-system/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 13:01:46 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140315 Rolls-Royce is to supply its mtu microgrid solution with containerised battery and automation system to the Anger, southern Germany based industrial laundry Abel.

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Siemens Energy France’s MD reveals French energy transition challenges https://www.powerengineeringint.com/decentralized-energy/frances-energy-transition-siemens-energy-frances-md-shares-her-vision/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 11:31:53 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140349 Growing the business and developing energy transition opportunities in the grid, hydrogen and wind, are key focus areas for Yara Chakhtoura.

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PEM electrolyser materials – a niche market with big opportunities https://www.powerengineeringint.com/industry-insights/pem-electrolyser-materials-a-niche-market-with-big-opportunities/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:34:15 +0000 https://www.powerengineeringint.com/?p=140257 This article delves into the critical materials and components of the PEM electrolyser, highlighting issues and opportunities in the industry.

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