The intermittent nature of renewable generation, low-priced natural gas and advancements in engine technology and flexibility have given reciprocating engines new life as a competitive form of ...

LAKELAND — A snagged switch will turn out to be costly for a German-based manufacturer working with Lakeland Electric. Lakeland Electric will receive a new natural-gas powered, reciprocating internal ...

Wärtsilä will supply the reciprocating internal combustion engines (RICE) for an 18 MW expansion of an existing natural gas-fired plant in Farmington, New Mexico. The buyer is the city of Farmington ...

NorthWestern Energy has fired up its new natural gas plant near Laurel and operators are getting ready for performance testing next week. The Yellowstone County Generating Station is powered by 18 ...

A landmark project to test fuel blends of up to 25% volume of hydrogen mixed with natural gas in reciprocating internal combustion engines (RICEs) has launched at WEC Energy Group’s 56-MW A.J. Mihm ...

The film discusses various types of engines that utilize heat energy for operation. It explains steam engines, which are reciprocating external combustion engines, and compares them to internal ...

When Finnish company Wärtsilä debuted this gas-powered, combustion engine in 2011, it described it as the largest such engine in the world. The Wärtsilä engine has an output of 17 megawatts. Take a ...

Upstart Power achieves key technical milestone with next-generation, solid oxide fuel cell generator, for on-demand operation in residential & small industrial backup applications SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass.- ...

The reciprocating engine has been all the rage for at least three centuries. The first widely adopted engine of this type was the steam engine with a piston translating linear motion into rotational ...

At the heart of an internal combustion engine lies a series of cylinders, cylindrical chambers that house the fiery combustion process. These cylinders, arranged in various configurations such as ...