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the Capstone American nozzle in Italy own system in order to reduce the emissions of the ships in port
draft of an application with gas turbine oil-free
November 6, 2013
The Capstone American Corporation Turbines has announced launches Italian, in cooperation with the IBT Group of Villorba (Treviso), of an application with gas turbine oil-free for the naval industry, turns to supply electricity or heat and warm, usable water as auxiliary gen-set for commercial boats of great and medium dimension. The technology oil-free, international patent of the Californian society, allows with the turbines to turn without some lubricating liquid and offers advantages to the naval industry, between which those to allow of the pause in port with next emissions with the zero and to avoid the purchase of the expensive fuel oil without sulfur.
The first European application of the system has happened in the port of Rotterdam where work the MTS Argonon of the Dutch Deen Shipping, a long ship cargo 110 meters that are the first dual-fuel in Europe and that it has installed on board two turbines Capstone C30 fed to which liquified natural gas that they can work also to normal gas methane.
"The use of the gas turbines, thanks to their environmental virtues, of economic comforts and - it has found the president of IBT Group, Ilario Vigani - is growing more and more in which aimed at launches industrial and therefore we believe that they are destined to diffuse itself soon also in the naval field. They will want some years to us so that the field of it experiences the advantages and important references are created, but sure is in this direction that the future of our ports is going".
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The Capstone American Corporation Turbines has announced launches Italian, in cooperation with the IBT Group of Villorba (Treviso), of an application with gas turbine oil-free for the naval industry, turns to supply electricity or heat and warm, usable water as auxiliary gen-set for commercial boats of great and medium dimension. The technology oil-free, international patent of the Californian society, allows with the turbines to turn without some lubricating liquid and offers advantages to the naval industry, between which those to allow of the pause in port with next emissions with the zero and to avoid the purchase of the expensive fuel oil without sulfur.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
