What’s a Wind Turbine?

Wind turbines convert wind energy into mechanical or electrical energy. They have been used for centuries as windmills to grind grain and pump water. In recent years, wind turbines have become a major source of power generation worldwide. There are two main types of wind turbines: horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWT) and vertical axis wind […]

What’s a Combustion Turbine?

A combustion turbine compresses air, mixes it with gas or oil, ignites it, and drives a turbine to produce energy. Efficiency can be improved with regenerators, intercoolers, and duct burners. Climate and altitude can affect efficiency. Nitric oxide and carbon monoxide emissions can be reduced with SCR components. A combustion turbine is a machine that […]

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