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Wärtsilä and EDF Renewables UK partner on battery project 

Wärtsilä has signed a repeat order with EDF Renewables UK to deliver a grid-scale energy storage system (ESS) in Bramford, United Kingdom (UK). The 57 MW / 114 MWh project will support the transition to a decarbonised electricity system and help achieve the UK’s net zero goals.

Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion system with methanol engine

Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for four new heavy lift vessels being built at the Wuhu Shipyard in China. The system will feature a variable-speed Wärtsilä 32 main engine capable of operating with methanol fuel.

Wärtsilä Expertise Centre to serve North American customers

Wärtsilä announces the opening of its new Expertise Centre in Houston, Texas, which will deliver remote support to its U.S. and Canadian energy sector customers. The technology group has signed as well a ten-year long-term service agreement covering two industrial combined heat and power (CHP) plant...

Wärtsilä to support Italy’s increasing focus on sustainable energy

Wärtsilä will supply a natural gas fuelled 110 MW flexible power plant to Cassano d’Adda in Italy. The order was placed by A2A Gencogas, and it will be delivered on a full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis in partnership with Italian engineering group Cefla. The order is booked ...

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FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13

The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...

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Wärtsilä energy storage systems in Singapore and South-East Asia

Following some important orders, more Wärtsilä energy storage systems have been installed in Singapore and South-East Asia. In particular, Wärtsilä supplied a 2.4 MW/2.4 MWh energy storage system (ESS) for Sunseap Energy Ventures of Singapore under an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) ...

Wärtsilä in the US monitoring multi-state energy storage systems

Wärtsilä has announced the beginning of some relevant stationary projects in the US. Through the company’s energy management platform GEMS, in fact, Wärtsilä will monitor and optimize multi-state energy storage systems for Duke Energy. The latter is a primary electric power holding companies in the ...

Wärtsilä maintenance in Cambodia

Wärtsilä maintenance in Cambodia. As you know, the present and future of power generation (think just to smart grids concept) is linked to service protocols, both direct maintenance and remote control. Here the Finnish Group tells us about a case study in the Indochina Peninsula. Wärtsilä maintenanc...

Wärtsilä loves Italy, Italy loves Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä and Italy, a deep and ancient relationship. At the end of the 1990s Finmeccanica sold Grandi Motori Trieste to Wärtsilä itself, which made it a centre of engineering excellence. Let them tell us how this relationship evolves. Wärtsilä and Italy: a long relationship The technology group Wärt...

Wärtsilä: three in one

There is no stopping Wärtsilä’s activity among PG’s applications. Here are a couple of examples. Let’s start with Latin America. “Wärtsilä has been awarded full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts for two power plants in Latin America. Wärtsilä will also oper...

Two Wärtsilä powergen projects in Guyana and El Salvador

Two different but very significant Wärtsilä powergen projects are taking place in Guyana and El Salvador, Southern and Central America respectively (here, some more widespread plants managed by the Finnish company). In Guyana, a contract for a 46.5 MW dual-fuel power plant at the Garden of Eden Gene...

Brand-new Wärtsilä projects all over the world

As a truly global company, Wärtsilä projects are spread all over the world. Here we report some of the latest and most interesting ones in terms of technological impact. In Saudi Arabia, Wärtsilä engine technology will enable a mining site power plant to efficiently utilise solar energy. In fact, Wä...

Wärtsilä for island grids: a project in the Azores

Wärtsilä for island grids. Not several days ago, on 20 February, the Graciosa Hybrid Renewable Power Plant was inaugurated in the Azores, a Portuguese group of islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The order for the Portuguese company Graciólica was announced in January 2018 and the purpose o...
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