Modern Power Systems |
April 1997 |
Combined cycle power plant efficiency: a prognostic extrapolation |
Miro R. Susta Peter Luby |
IMTE AG Power Consulting Engineers Switzerland |
Summary |
Deregulation, liberalization and privatization of the energy sector has accelerated technical progress in combined cycle technology. |
Today, the thermal efficiency of existing gas turbine combined cycle power plants has achieved parameters unrivalled by any other power generation technology. |
Consulting and engineering company, IMTE AG Switzerland, has executed a prognostic study on the limits of combined cycle thermal efficiency for commercial power generation. |
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