Video: New Generation of Gas Turbines
Video: New Generation of Gas Turbines
Energy experts expect natural gas to continue to be the dominant fuel for new power plant construction for the near future. John Lammas, vice president of gas power systems engineering for General Electric, talks about gas turbines growing in size; evolution in their design; how advanced manufacturing is being used; and the development of new operating systems that sift through data to improve operation. This interview was recorded at ASME’s Power and Energy Conference in Charlotte, NC.
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