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Wartsila launches world's first large-scale 100% hydrogen-ready engine power plant

Published on 22 Jun 2024

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Wartsila launches world's first large-scale 100% hydrogen-ready engine power plant
  • Wartsila has launched the world's first large-scale 100% hydrogen-ready engine power plant. 
  • This plant can operate on natural gas and blends containing up to 25% hydrogen, showcasing significant advancements in clean energy technology.
  • Built on the Wartsila 31 engine platform, known for its exceptional efficiency, the power plant offers rapid grid synchronization within 30 seconds. 
  • It ensures energy security through fuel flexibility, enabling seamless transition between natural gas and hydrogen blends. 
  • The engine also boasts high part load efficiency and excellent load-following capabilities.
Source: SarkariPariksha