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Article: MHI Completes Development of the J-series Gas Turbine.
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- JCN Newswires
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- March 13, 2009
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Tokyo, Mar 12, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed development of the "J-series" gas turbine, featuring the world's largest power generation capacity and highest thermal efficiency. The unit is designed to operate at a very high temperature near 1,600 degrees Celsius (C) at the turbine inlet. The company has also launched activities towards the turbine's commercial production.
The 60 hertz J-series gas turbine achieves a rated power output of about 320 megawatts (MW) (ISO basis) and 460 MW combined-cycle power generation also the world's largest. In gas turbine combined-cycle (GTCC) applications, high-temperature exhaust ...