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Mitsubishi Power Selected to Supply Second Advanced Class Gas Turbine to Oklahoma’s Grand River Energy Center

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Mitsubishi Power and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), Oklahoma’s largest public utility, have formally signed an agreement to provide a second advanced class gas turbine to the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, OK.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Power and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), Oklahoma’s largest public utility, have formally signed an agreement to provide a second advanced class gas turbine to the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau, OK.
  • Unit 4 replaces the last remaining coal-fired unit at the Grand River Energy Center.
  • The M501JAC enhanced air-cooled gas turbine for Unit 4 will replace the Energy Center’s Unit 2, a 492-megawatt coal-fired generator that came online in 1985.
  • The Unit 4 gas turbine is also hydrogen-capable and can be adapted in the future to operate on a blend or 100% hydrogen.

Mitsubishi Power Marks Successful Validation, Installation and Operation of Large-Scale Electrolyzers

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

(Image credit: Mitsubishi Power)

Key Points: 
  • (Image credit: Mitsubishi Power)
    The large-scale 5.5 MW single stack pressurized alkaline electrolyzer is being validated in two stages.
  • From there the technology is now undergoing long-term validation at a permanent installation in the Takasago Hydrogen Park.
  • It is designed for the long-term operation of these electrolyzers at one location and under the same conditions as they would operate commercially.
  • Full-scale validation of a technology is a method championed by Mitsubishi Power for more than 30 years and aims to minimize technology risk for customers.

Chevron Acquires Majority Stake in the Advanced Clean Energy Storage Hydrogen Project in Delta, Utah

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

ACES Delta is developing the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah.

Key Points: 
  • ACES Delta is developing the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah.
  • The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project plans to use electrolysis to convert renewable energy into hydrogen and will utilize solution-mined salt caverns for seasonal, dispatchable storage of the energy.
  • “As we continue to pursue lower carbon energy solutions, we are excited to move forward with the Advanced Clean Energy Storage hydrogen project, through our acquisition of Magnum Development and partnership with Mitsubishi Power, to build on Chevron’s 75-year history in Utah,” said Austin Knight, vice president, Hydrogen, Chevron New Energies.
  • Chevron will add tremendous strategic value as we develop a hydrogen production and storage facility,” said Craig Broussard, president, CEO and board chairman of Magnum Development.

Mitsubishi Power Welcomes Chevron as Partner in the Advanced Clean Energy Storage Project

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. welcomes a new strategic partner to the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. welcomes a new strategic partner to the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah.
  • ACES Delta is a joint venture between Mitsubishi Power and Magnum Development, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230912225814/en/
    Rendering of Advanced Clean Energy Storage Salt Caverns: The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project is one of the largest clean hydrogen projects globally to have reached financial close.
  • At Chevron, we look for projects that are moving the needle in this respect, and the Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Delta, Utah is an example of a commercially viable project that will help advance a lower carbon future.”
    The Advanced Clean Energy Storage project is an industry and utility-scale, clean hydrogen facility designed to produce, store, and deliver green hydrogen to the western U.S.

Mitsubishi Power Hosts First Seminar with Government and Industry Leaders to Explore Technologies for Philippines' Energy Future

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Friday, September 1, 2023

SINGAPORE, Sept 1, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, today held its first-ever Mitsubishi Power Philippines Gas Power Seminar in Manila.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Sept 1, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, today held its first-ever Mitsubishi Power Philippines Gas Power Seminar in Manila.
  • Present at the seminar were (from left to right) Shinya Ichimaru (Head of Philippines Branch, Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific); Kazuki Ishikura (SVP of Sales and Marketing, Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific), Hon.
  • Monalisa C. Dimalanta, Chairperson and CEO of Energy and Regulatory Commission (ERC) as well as local energy industry leaders, customers and partners.
  • For more information and latest updates on the 2023 Gas Power Seminar in Philippines, follow Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific's LinkedIn page.

Mitsubishi Power Receives Full-Turnkey Contract to Build Three Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (GTCC) Power Plants with a Total Output of 1,950MW Natural Gas-Fired M701JAC Turbines in Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture

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Friday, July 21, 2023

Commercial operation will commence successively from the 2029 fiscal year, and Mitsubishi Power will thereafter provide support for businesses in providing reliable power supplies through its full-scope LTSA.

Key Points: 
  • Commercial operation will commence successively from the 2029 fiscal year, and Mitsubishi Power will thereafter provide support for businesses in providing reliable power supplies through its full-scope LTSA.
  • The gas turbines that will generate the bulk of the power will be M701JAC gas turbines, a cutting-edge, high-performance model, according to the construction plan, which has been designed to achieve minimal environmental impact.
  • This project is a joint venture between MHI and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, and covers EPC (engineering, procurement and construction).
  • The two companies will collaborate on this project, with MHI supplying gas turbines, steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators and flue gas desulfurization systems and Mitsubishi Electric supplying generators and electrical products.

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for Two Gas Turbines for 1,600MW Class GTCC Power Plant in Uzbekistan

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Monday, July 10, 2023

- In addition to supplying the gas turbines, Mitsubishi Power will dispatch technical advisers to support installation and commissioning, and has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA).

Key Points: 
  • - In addition to supplying the gas turbines, Mitsubishi Power will dispatch technical advisers to support installation and commissioning, and has signed a long-term service agreement (LTSA).
  • TOKYO, July 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received an order for two M701JAC gas turbines, the latest model in its mainstay air-cooled J-Series, for a 1,600-megawatt (MW) class natural gas-fired GTCC (gas turbine combined cycle) power plant, which will be one of the largest power facilities, being developed in the Syrdarya region of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
  • This project replaces the existing aged gas-fired power plant with state-of-the-art, high-efficiency combined cycle power plant, which is consistent with the energy policy of the Uzbek government.
  • Mitsubishi Power has received orders for 12 large frame gas turbines, including the F and JAC-series, for seven projects in Uzbekistan, representing a market share for large frame gas turbines in the country of more than 80%.

Alba Chairman visits Mitsubishi Heavy Industries facilities in Japan

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

MANAMA, Bahrain, July 4, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), announced that a high level delegation from Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C.

Key Points: 
  • MANAMA, Bahrain, July 4, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), announced that a high level delegation from Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C.
  • (Alba) completed a successful visit to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' headquarters in Japan, where they met with senior executives from the Energy Systems domain at the company's Tokyo and Takasago facilities.
  • 's Chairman of the Board Shaikh Daij bin Salman bin Daij Al Khalifa during his recent field-tour to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Takasago Machinery Works and Hydrogen Park, in Hyogo Prefecture - Japan.
  • MHI's Takasago Machinery Works is a one-of-a-kind-facility for the manufacturing of Mitsubishi Power's cutting-edge gas turbines.

MHI Inks MoU with TNB Genco on Clean Energy Technologies to Drive Decarbonization in Malaysia

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

(TNB Genco), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study and exchange information related to clean energy technologies.

Key Points: 
  • (TNB Genco), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study and exchange information related to clean energy technologies.
  • The MoU will help drive the energy transition in Malaysia and support its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • The agreement extends the longstanding partnership between MHI, Mitsubishi Power and TNB Genco, stepping up efforts to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
  • This MoU follows the Mitsubishi Power Malaysia Technical Seminar 2023 held in January 2023, which involved knowledge-sharing of strategic plans and innovative industry-leading power generation technologies and services to support Malaysia's energy needs.

Mitsubishi Power to Develop Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant for Sembcorp Industries

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

TOKYO, May 24, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - A consortium comprising Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), and Jurong Engineering Limited (JEL) has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to develop a new 600MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle power plant (CCPP) for Sembcorp Industries' (Sembcorp) fully owned subsidiary Sembcorp Cogen Pte Ltd.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, May 24, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - A consortium comprising Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), and Jurong Engineering Limited (JEL) has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to develop a new 600MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle power plant (CCPP) for Sembcorp Industries' (Sembcorp) fully owned subsidiary Sembcorp Cogen Pte Ltd.
  • A long-term service agreement (LTSA) for the maintenance of the plant's major equipment was also awarded to Mitsubishi Power.
  • Takao Tsukui, Executive Vice President, Mitsubishi Power, Ltd., said: "Mitsubishi Power is proud to partner with Sembcorp as we work toward our common goal of building a sustainable energy future for Singapore.
  • Mitsubishi Power remains committed to working closely with public and private power providers in Singapore to advance the country's hydrogen ready infrastructure.