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7621133 Methods and apparatus for starting up combined cycle power systems  
Methods and apparatus for fast starting and loading a combined cycle power system are described. In one example embodiment, the method includes loading the gas turbine at up to it's maximum rate,...
7581401 Methods and apparatus for cooling gas turbine engine components  
A method for cooling a turbine assembly component of a gas turbine engine in a combined-cycle power generation system. The method includes channeling cooling fluid that is extracted from a source...
7574856 Configurations and methods for power generation with integrated LNG regasification  
LNG cold is used in a plurality of cycles in a combined power plant to increase power output. Especially preferred plant configurations integrate a combined cycle power plant with a regasification...
7565806 Method and system for supplying an air separation unit by means of a gas turbine  
According to the inventive method, incoming air enters (via 16 ) the separation unit ( 14 ); at least one fraction of said incoming air is supplied from the gas turbine ( 2 ), and at least one gas...
7555890 Fast start-up combined cycle power plant  
A combined cycle power plant of the present invention is configured of a compressor; a combustor for combusting compressed air compressed by the compressor together with supplied fuel; a gas...
7543438 Gas turbine topping device in a system for manufacturing sulfuric acid and method of using turbine to recover energy in manufacture of sulfuric acid  
A gas turbine topping device, which is disposed upstream of a steam-raising section, is used for generating power in the manufacture of sulphuric acid. A sulfur-burning combustor generates hot...
7509794 Waste heat steam generator  
The invention relates to a waste heat steam generator of a gas fired and steam powered generator. Said generator comprises a waste heat boiler to which exhaust gas of a gas turbine can be supplied....
7493768 Method for increasing the efficiency of a gas turbine system and gas turbine system suitable therefor  
The aim of the invention is to increase the efficiency of a gas turbine system. Said aim is achieved by transferring at least one portion of the heat of the waste gases of a gas turbine to a...
7478524 Coal fired power generation plant  
A power generation plant includes a conventional steam turbo train, a high temperature turbo train, and a coal fired boiler ( 1 ) with a fluidized bed combustor. The high temperature turbo train is...
7467519 Electricity and synthesis gas generation method  
A method of generating electricity in synthesis gas in which a fuel is combusted in a gas turbine to generate the electricity that at least about 60 percent by volume is derived from a source...
7448217 Power plant  
A combined cycle power plant comprises a gas turbo group and a water/steam circuit A liquid atomization device is arranged, upstream of the compressor, in the intake duct of the gas turbo group....
7434402 System for actively controlling compressor clearances  
Aspects of the invention relate to a system and method for actively controlling compressor clearances in a turbine engine by passing a thermal fluid in heat exchanging relation through a compressor...
7421835 Air-staged reheat power generation system  
A two-stage power generation system having a compressed air source with two compressed air outlets, one of which provides compressed air to the first stage of power generation and the other of...
7367192 Combined cycle plant  
In a combined cycle plant that combines a conventional thermal power plant and a gas turbine plant, there is provided a dump system 1 that connects a main steam pipe 60 with the condenser 25 ...
7367177 Combined cycle power plant with auxiliary air-cooled condenser  
A combined cycle power plant ( 20 ) including a main air-cooled condenser ( 22 ) condensing steam at a first pressure and an auxiliary air-cooled condenser ( 24 ) condensing steam at a second...
7347052 Methods and systems for processing uncalcined coke  
Methods and systems for processing uncalcined coke are provided. The methods and systems provide for combusting effluent gas from a refinery unit and a stream of uncalcined coke. The refinery unit...
7333861 Method and system for calculating marginal cost curves using plant control models  
A method and system are provided for calculating a marginal cost curve for a plant at a plant load range comprising a plurality of specified plant loads. The method includes providing a model used...
7328581 Low emission thermal plant  
A method for the generation of electrical power from a carbonaceous fuel, wherein the fuel is combusted in presence of oxygen under increased pressure in a combustion chamber is described. The...
7299616 Small scale hybrid engine  
This invention describes a miniaturized hybrid diesel-electric engine formed by a closed-loop system powered by plasma-aided combustion of JP-8 fuel (or other hydrocarbon fuels) working in tandem...
7299637 Method and device for operating a gas turbine with a fossil-fuel fired combustion chamber  
A method according to the invention or a corresponding device ( 1 ) provides for dividing exhaust gas ( 9 ) exiting the gas turbine into a first ( 11 ) and a second partial stream ( 13 ), for...
7284363 Method of power generation for airborne vehicles  
A closed cycle turbine system is provided for the generation of power in a light, high altitude airborne vehicle. The closed cycle turbine system may operate according to either the Brayton or the...
7284362 Integrated air separation and oxygen fired power generation system  
An integrated air separation and oxygen fired power generation system includes an air separation unit and a gas turbine including an air compressor to provide compressed air for the air separation...
7272932 System and method of use of expansion engine to increase overall fuel efficiency  
A system of increasing overall fuel efficiency of a facility including a gas expansion engine for receiving a supply of pressurized gas of a first pressure and first temperature and outputting a...
7272934 System integration of a steam reformer and gas turbine  
A novel process and apparatus for power generation from biomass and other carbonaceous feedstocks are provided. The process integrates a pulse combustor steam reformer with a gas turbine to...
7269956 Device for utilizing the waste heat of compressors  
An intercooler ( 3 ) is provided with heat exchanger surfaces ( 6 ) and is arranged in the gas stream between two compressors ( 1, 2 ) or two compressor stage groups for compressing a gas. An...
7237383 Method and device for extracting water in a power plant  
A method according to the invention and a corresponding device ( 1 ) designed to cool the exhaust gas ( 15 ) of a gas turbine to below its dew point. Water ( 25 ) accumulating hereby can be used...
7228682 System for augmented electric power generation with distilled water output  
The system for augmented electric power generation with distilled water output employs a combined cycle gas turbine power generation system for electrical power generation. A multistage evaporator...
7211906 Rankine—microturbine for generating electricity  
An electrical output power generation system is provided. A gas turbine engine rotor spool with at least one alternator rotor and steam turbine rotor are integrated and within a engine body having...
7191598 Gas turbine by-pass system  
A gas turbine by-pass system is used between a gas turbine generator outlet nozzle and the inlet of a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG). The system allows operators to divert gasses from the...
7168233 System for controlling steam temperature  
A system for controlling steam temperature that includes steam circuit including a reheater circuit, at least one reheater dilution region, at least one reheater dilution conduit, and at least one...
7150143 Hybrid fuel cell-pulse detonation power system  
A power system includes a fuel cell module adapted to receive a first fuel and a pulse detonation combustor adapted to receive and detonate a second fuel and exhaust a number of detonation products...
7146795 System and method for producing injection-quality steam for combustion turbine power augmentation  
The present invention is a combustion turbine assembly connected to a steam generator which utilizes deaerated potable water. The steam formed by the steam generator may be combined with air and...
7143572 Gas turbine system comprising closed system of fuel and combustion gas using underground coal layer  
A gas turbine system is configured to inhibit release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere in such a manner that methane is combusted with oxygen that has been separated from air by an oxygen...
7143573 Gas turbine set  
A gas turbine set, with a cooling air system through which at least one cooling air mass flow flows from a compressor to thermally highly loaded components of the gas turbine set. Pressure...
7131272 Reduced carbon dioxide emission system and method for providing power for refrigerant compression and electrical power for a light hydrocarbon gas liquefaction process using cooled air injection to the turbines  
A system and method for the production of liquefied light hydrocarbon gases by a system and a process that produces a liquefied gas product more efficiently and with reduced emissions of carbon...
7131259 High density combined cycle power plant process  
A process for increasing the specific output of a combined cycle power plant and providing flexibility in the power plant rating, both without a commensurate increase in the plant heat rate, is...
7114351 All electric LNG system and process  
A reduced carbon dioxide emissions system and method for providing power for refrigerant compression and shared electrical power for a light hydrocarbon gas liquefaction process.
7107774 Method and apparatus for combined cycle power plant operation  
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for starting up a combined cycle plant using a startup duct to connect an auxiliary engine to the inlet of a plurality of HRSGs or other heat recovery systems....
7100356 Heat recovery apparatus with aerodynamic diffusers  
A sound attenuating duct unit suitable for connection to an outlet of a gas turbine and an improved heat recovery apparatus for use with such a turbine are disclosed. The former unit includes a...
7074259 Method and apparatus for thermal degassing  
In a process for thermally degassing the water in a steam system, in particular a heat recovery steam generator, which steam system preferably includes at least one steam drum, at least one...
7059134 Gas seal apparatus and method for use in cogeneration applications  
A cogeneration system having a gas turbine generator ( 10 ) that provides combustion air via an exhaust to a heat recovery steam generator ( 13 ) has a gas-seal stack ( 19 ) coupled there between....
7047722 Small scale hybrid engine (SSHE) utilizing fossil fuels  
This invention describes a miniaturized hybrid diesel-electric engine formed by a closed-loop system powered by plasma-aided combustion of JP-8 fuel (or other hydrocarbon fuels) working in tandem...
7036317 Dual fuel type combined turbine plant and method for operating the same  
A turbine plant includes a steam turbine, a gas turbine connected to the steam turbine, a generator, and an analyzing apparatus. The steam turbine includes a high pressure steam turbine, an...
7032373 Device for cooling coolant in a gas turbine and gas and steam turbine with said device  
The aim of the invention is a device for coolant cooling in a gas turbine which, with a relatively simple construction and low plant complexity permits a particularly high degree of efficiency in...
7033420 Process and apparatus for the thermal degassing of the working medium of a two-phase process  
A process is disclosed for thermally degassing a condensate or feedwater by heating the condensate or feedwater in a feedwater vessel/degassing means, to which preheated condensate is fed and from...
7021062 Fuel control method and apparatus for combined plant  
In a fuel control method for a combined plant, when the combined plant is just started or during a rated operation, a clutch is completely disengaged or engaged, and therefore, fuel is controlled...
7013632 Single shaft combined cycle power plant and its operation method  
According to the invention, there is provided a single shaft combined cycle power plant which can quickly switch from single operation of a gas turbine to combined operation of the gas turbine and...
7000401 Method for operating a steam power plant and steam power plant for carrying out said method  
The invention relates to a method for operating a steam power plant comprising a steam generator and a combustion chamber associated therewith, wherein pre-warmed combustion air is guided therein...
6978620 Start-up method for power plant  
A variable loading rate method of starting a plurality of gas turbines (GT 1 , GT 2 ) used in a combined cycle power plant for generating electricity. A first gas turbine is started and allowed to...
6975975 Emissions management and policy making system  
A management tool that allows a manager to review historical data and perform forecasting simulations relating to pollutant emissions from power plants and the like is disclosed. The management...