GE upgrades SP Newsprint turbine-generator.GE Power Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, will supply SP Newsprint newsprint low grade paper used for newspapers. Old newspapers are fed to cattle as an alternative roughage and may occasionally be ingested by dogs. Significant amounts of lead are accumulated in tissues; no cases of poisoning have been recorded in cattle, though it has been Go., Atlanta, with two GE LM6000PC SPRINT[TM] gas turbine-generator sets as part of a power plant upgrade at SP Newsprint's Newberg, Oregon Newberg is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. A tradition holds that this town was named by its first postmaster, Sebastian Brutscher, for his former hometown of Neuberg in Germany. One of the current streets, Brutscher Street, is named after him. , paper mill. Each turbine will be equipped with GE's SPRINT spray intercooling technology, boosting power output to 44 megawatts. The LM6000s, along with a heat recovery steam generator A heat recovery steam generator or HRSG is a heat exchanger that recovers heat from a hot gas stream. It produces steam that can be used in a process or used to drive a steam turbine. , will be used for base load service at this 90-MW regeneration plant. SP Newsprint will use 300,000 lb/h of steam to process old newspaper as a fiber source for recycled newsprint. Power produced at the regeneration facility will be used for newsprint mill operations, and excess electricity will be sold to Portland General Electric This article is not to be confused with PG&E, a San Francisco, California-based utility company Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE: POR) is an electrical utility, formerly owned by the Houston-based Enron Corporation (but now independent), that distributes electricity to . |
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