POWER Magazine•30 days ago
GE Vernova, IHI Achieve 100% Ammonia Combustion in F-Class Gas Turbine Test
Key Takeaway
This successful test validates a critical pathway for existing and new F-class gas turbines to operate on 100% carbon-free ammonia, accelerating the decarbonization of dispatchable power generation.
AI Summary
- •GE Vernova and IHI Corp. successfully demonstrated 100% ammonia combustion in full-scale F-class gas turbine combustor components under full-load conditions.
- •This achievement removes a critical technical barrier for decarbonizing dispatchable power generation using gas turbines.
- •The breakthrough offers developers and large power consumers a viable pathway to utilize carbon-free ammonia as fuel for reliable, low-emissions power.
- •It signals a significant step towards enabling existing and new gas turbine infrastructure to meet future decarbonization targets and potentially reduce carbon-related costs.
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Article Content
GE Vernova and Japanese integrated heavy industry group IHI Corp. have demonstrated for the first time that full-scale combustor components for GE Vernova’s F-class gas turbines can operate on 100% ammonia at full-load conditions, clearing a critical technical barrier in their joint effort to decarbonize dispatchable power. The test was conducted at IHI’s Large-Scale Combustion […] The post GE Vernova, IHI Achieve 100% Ammonia Combustion in F-Class Gas Turbine Test appeared first on POWER Magazine .