Webinars

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Webinars

Solar Turbines Webinars

In this series of webinars, our subject matter experts will explore relevant topics, share best practices, and examine real-world solutions for the energy challenges of today.  Each webinar will typically be one hour in length with at least 15 minutes devoted to answering your questions and discussing any immediate concerns.

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Dr. Rainer Kurz Presents on Centrifugal Compressors: Principles, Design, and Control

Solar Turbines continues with its webinar series. Presented on January 31, 2023, Dr. Rainer Kurz hosted a special live webinar providing an introduction to Centrifugal Compressors. During this 90-minute event, he discussed general principles of gas compression, working principles of centrifugal compressors, configurations and applications in the Oil and Gas Industry. The presentation also included live questions and answers throughout.

 

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Solar Turbines Technical Training Solutions
Developing A Safe And Effective Workforce In Person, Remote, And Online

Solar Turbines continues with its 2022 webinar series. Presented April 20th, our experts, Jason White, Mark Amos, and Beverly Taylor discussed Solar Turbines’ flexible training solutions to developing a safe and effective workforce, regarding Solar Turbines gas turbine packages and control systems. These training solutions include everything from hands-on training, instructor-led training, an eLearning platform, and a new customizable specialist program – Solar Turbines Technical Training Academy. In an effort to provide flexible training, customers can choose among in-person, remote, and online training solutions. The presentation included live questions and answers throughout the event.

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Solar Turbines Digital Solutions 
InSight Platform™ - from Remote Equipment Healthcare to Optimization

Solar Turbines proudly starts off our 2022 webinar series. Presented February 16th, our experts Christopher Banchero, Adam Robinson, and Randy Carroll discuss the various capabilities to solving industry problems with Solar Turbines InSight Platform™ from Remote Equipment Healthcare, Modular Solutions to Energy Optimization. With cutting edge technology and deep expertise, Solar Turbines proudly delivers the digital technology solutions that enable our customer’s success. Our solutions are made to empower customers with OEM intelligence, proactive analytics, and operational risk management tools to maximize equipment uptime and reliability, while also reducing carbon footprints and lifecycle costs. The presentation included a live questions and answers throughout the event.

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Solar Turbines Mobile Power on Demand – The SMT Family of Products

Solar Turbines is proud to present our final webinar in our 2021 series. Presented on November 17, our experts Jay Mistry and Jennifer Schumacher discuss the benefits of the Solar Turbines Mobile Turbomachinery (SMT) family of products. Solar Turbines' mobile units are used for oil field power, remote power and anywhere supporting trailer power is needed, as well as for localized emergencies and natural disasters where quick power is essential.  They feature fast & easy setup under 6 hours, with no crane typically required.  This webinar also covered an in-depth look into current applications and SMT features, and included live Q&A throughout.

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Hydrogen Capabilities and Carbon Reduction Vision India and Southeast Asia

Solar Turbines is proud to share the latest webinar in our series. Presented on October 26, 2021 Mr. Marutisinh Raj along with hydrogen program manager Mr. Benoit Fécamp provides an in-depth overview how gas turbines can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in India and Southeast Asia. Particularly how hydrogen can help increase energy efficiency while reducing the environmental impact. This webinar includes live question and answer sessions throughout and at the end of the presentation.

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CHP as a Major Leap in Carbon Reduction – an MIT Case Study

On August 24, 2021, Solar Turbines experts John Coleman and Kevin Jensen, with special guest Jon Sepich from MIT, spoke of the benefits of combined heat and power (CHP).  During this hour-long presentation, they discussed how CHP provides efficient energy while reducing carbon output compared to traditional power generation. Additionally, they presented a case study on MIT’s journey with CHP, including question and answers throughout.

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PG Products for Industrial Applications

Power Generation Products for Industrial Applications, our latest Webinar in our series, was presented July 13, 2021 by Dang Le, Matias Arciniegas, and Alberto Bidi. Conducted entirely in Spanish, our presenters take this opportunity to detail Solar’s power generation equipment, applications, capabilities and finally the economic benefits especially for manufacturers and industries in the Latin America region.

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Oil & Gas Applications

Solar Turbines is proud to share the fourth in a series of webinars by Dr. Rainer Kurz. Presented on June 29, 2021 Dr. Kurz provides an in-depth overview of oil and gas technology, applications, and midstream applications. Additionally, he focuses on performance of gas turbines using LNG and Hydrogen. This webinar includes live question and answer sessions throughout and at the end of the presentation.

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Intelligent Energy Systems for the Future

Presented on June 10, 2021, our subject matter experts, Paolo Masiero and Benoit Fécamp, discuss the transition from CHP to Smart CHP. Taking a close look at the European power market and supporting the industry as it transitions to lower carbon applications and integrated energy management technologies. Also offering a case study into Solar’s digital solutions and smart grid integration.

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Remote Technology For Cogeneration Systems

Conducted entirely in Spanish, watch our experts as they share the benefits of remote monitoring and discuss how this tool can optimize a cogeneration system and assist with long-term service solutions, especially for the Latin America market.

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Turbine Exchanges and Overhauls

Conducted on May 13th, 2021, the "Gas Turbine Exchanges and Overhauls" webinar explores lifecycle support strategies and best practices. This webinar features experts Adam Nammari and Cody Roblyer who discuss Solar’s innovative and world-class gas turbine overhaul and exchange capabilities.

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Hydrogen Solutions and Capabilities

Conducted on April 28th, 2021, watch Solar Turbines subject matter experts, Benoit Fécamp and Laurent van den Berg as they take you on the sustainability journey toward 2030, the announced blue and green hydrogen projects with a zoom on EU volumes and potential future EU gas networks.  The webinar also touches on the impact of H2 and CO2 cost on industrial power generation, and includes live questions and answers throughout the presentation.

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Fast Energy for Data Centers

Solar Turbines is proud to share the latest webinar, recorded on March 18th, 2021. Solar Turbines own Lisa Conley and Emilio Rigamonti explored the benefits of converting gas into continuous or back-up power, as well as cooling for data centers.  They demonstrated how Solar can improve reliability, efficiency, and overall sustainability.  

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Compressor Control And Surge Control

Solar Turbines is proud to share the third in a series of webinars by Dr. Rainer Kurz. This webinar provides an in-depth overview of Compressor Control and Surge Control. During this 90-minute webinar our presenters Dr. Rainer Kurtz and Will Comenat discuss Control in System Issues, Surge, Stall, and Choke, Anti-Surge Control, Control Concepts, and finally Emergency Shutdowns, including live question and answer throughout and at the end of the presentation.

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Industrial Gas Turbines Made Easy

Solar Turbines is proud to share the second in a series of webinars by Dr. Rainer Kurz. This webinar provides an in-depth overview of Industrial Gas Turbines and their efficiencies.  Dr. Kurz takes you on a journey beginning with Components, Aerodynamics and Thermodynamics, Performance Characteristics, and Testing and Condition Monitoring of Gas Turbines and finally summarizing with live question and answer throughout and at the end of the presentation.

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Centrifugal Compressors Made Easy

Solar Turbines is proud to host the first in a series of webinars by Dr. Rainer Kurz. This webinar provides an in-depth overview of Centrifugal Compressors and their efficiencies.  Dr. Kurz takes you on a journey beginning with Components of Centrifugal Compressor, General Principles of Gas Compression, Working Principles of Centrifugal Compressors, Sizing of Centrifugal Compressors, Configurations, and finally summarizing with live question and answer throughout and at the end of the presentation.

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Alternative Fuels and Methane Recapture Strategies

Many of our customers have long term emission reduction targets they are striving to achieve.  We can help reach these goals. This webinar which focused on our customers in Australia aims to highlight the developments that we are working on in the areas of alternative fuels and methane recapture strategies.

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Fleet Assessment Services Webinar

Many of our customers are challenged to keep their equipment optimized throughout its lifecycle. We can help customers to keep their equipment optimized for their environment and safely extend the lifecycle of their turbomachinery investment. This webinar aims to highlight the developments that we are working on and to get feedback from the audience with regards to how we can further help you reach your asset optimization goals.

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Carbon Reduction Solutions Webinar

Many of our customers have long term carbon reduction targets that they are striving to achieve. Although we live in a rapidly evolving world, Solar Turbines believes that the challenge to reduce carbon emissions will persist within the Oil & Gas industry. We can help you reach these goals. This webinar aims to highlight the current efforts and help us understand how we can further help our customers reach their carbon reduction goals.

 
Part 1: Lower Carbon Fuels

Luke Cowell discusses how we can help reduce your carbon footprint and your total carbon tax burden. The benefits of using renewable fuels, lower carbon fuels, and carbon-negative fuels are addressed and presented. These include: Fuels produced from renewable resources, biofuels, green hydrogen, renewable natural gas (i.e landfill and digestor gases), blue hydrogen, and synthetic hydrocarbons.

 
Part 2: Digital Products for Plant Operations

Adam Robinson explores the advantages of new digital solutions now offered by Solar Turbines including PlantWatch and Energy Optimization.

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Power Optimization

Power Optimization allows customers to minimize their turbomachinery lifecycle costs without introducing additional production risks. The Solar Digital solution leverages real-time cloud computing, OEM turbomachinery performance data, power demand, and relevant weather data to optimize power generation operation by dynamically balancing energy demand and supply. When combined with Power Boost and/or Battery Energy Storage, customers can intelligently execute lean energy management without compromising the stability and reliability of facility power and production.

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Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage, Exhaust Gas Recirculation

CCUS / Exhaust Gas Recirculation

Solar Turbines recognize the environmental and economic impact associated with the CO2 emissions when burning fossil fuels in our gas turbines.  Solar Turbines is actively reviewing potential technology in the areas of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) to reduce and capture CO2 emissions.  Relevant CCUS technologies for use with gas turbines are discussed and Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) in particular is featured.  EGR is a method to adapt current Solar Turbines engines into semi closed systems that enable a more cost-effective way to capture CO2 emissions. 

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Reducing Methane Emissions

Solar Turbines methane emission reduction solutions allow for the use of natural gas which would normally be released to atmosphere.  Solar provides solutions to reinject the methane  normally vented to atmosphere through a compressor’s primary dry seal vent line, as well as the gas normally vented during a compressor decompression event.  In addition, Solar Turbines a SMT 60 turbomachinery package, allowing for the creation of local power grids using natural gas formally vented or flared in fracking applications.

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Solar Turbines provides best in class energy solutions with turbomachinery for power generation and motor driven compression products and packages. Our wide range of solutions maximize availability, reliability and value throughout your equipment's life cycle. 

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