Advanced Gas Path
Increased output, efficiency, and availability, while reducing fuel consumption and extending your gas turbine assets with GE’s Advanced Gas Path (AGP). This offering also qualifies for GE’s ecomagination* portfolio by helping meet growing power demands while maintaining the low emissions footprint.
What Can Upgrading Do for You?
- Improved combined cycle gas turbine output up to 4.2%.
- Improved combined cycle gas turbine heat rate up to 1.2%
- Increased availability and lower maintenance costs due to 32,000 factored fired hour (FFH) and 900 factored fired start (FFS) intervals.
- Reduced emissions with less fuel needed to generate same MW’s on an absolute basis.
* Values are relative to 6F.03 gas turbines
Applicable Turbine Models
- 6F
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What Can Upgrading Do for You?
- Improve output by more than 10 percent; GE’s hardware has the capability of increasing the shaft limit of the gas turbine to 207 MW.
- Improve heat rate by more than 3 percent.
- Increase availability and lower maintenance costs with 32,000 factored fired hour (FFH) and 1,250 factored fired start (FFs) intervals.
- Reduce emissions with less fuel needed to generate the same MWs on an absolute basis.
How we get you there
| Technical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| GT Output† | GT Heat Rate ( - = better) | Interval (FFH/FFS) |
| +6% AG P (with DLN2.6) | -2.4% | 32K/1250 |
| +10% AG P (with DLN2.6+) | -3.0% | 32K/1250 |
†Values are relative to 7F.03 gas turbine.
Applicable Turbine Models
- 7F
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Gas Turbine Upgrades
Benefit from lower fuel consumption and the industry’s longest gas path maintenance intervals with GE’s Advanced Gas Path (AGP) solution. Delivering industry-leading performance and operational flexibility driven by increased output, efficiency, and availability, AGP technology blends hardware innovations with our advanced OpFlex software. This solution was adapted from GE’s proven 7F AGP upgrade technology.
What Can Upgrading Do for You?
- Improve output by more than 6 percent. GE’s hardware has the capability of increasing the shaft limit of the gas turbine to 303 MW
- Improve heat rate by more than 2 percent
- Increase availability and lower maintenance costs with 32,000 factored fired hour (FFH) and 1,250 factored fired start (FFs) intervals
- Reduce emissions with less fuel needed to generate the same MW on an absolute basis
How we get you there
| Technical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| GT Output† | GT Heat Rate ( - = better) | Interval (FFH/FFS) |
| +5.4 AG P (with current DLN2.6+) | -2.0% | 32K/1200 |
| +6.7% AG P (with low dP DLN2.6+) | -2.7% | 32K/1200 |
†Values are relative to a 9F.03 gas turbine.
Applicable Turbine Models
- 9F
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Enhance performance, durability, and the flexibility of your 9FB gas turbine assets with GE’s Advanced Gas Path (AGP) series of hardware and software advancements. By combining model-based controls software with flexible extraction flow modulation and improved gas path hardware, you can improve output by up to 6 percent and heat rate by up to 1 percent in combined-cycle.
What Can Upgrading Do for You?
Model-Based Control (MBC)
Controls platform of choice for broad flexibility and performance.
Extraction Flow Modulation (EFM)
Provides less cooling flow when not needed for improved output and heat rate across the load and ambient range.
Hot Gas Path
Better component durability and performance with new stage 1 and 2 components modified for improved cooling and sealing.
How we get you there
| Technical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| GT Output† | GT Heat Rate ( - = better) | Interval (FFH/FFS) |
| +6.0% AG P (with low dP DLN2.6+) | -1.0% | 32K/900 |
†Values are relative to a baseline 9FB gas turbine.
Applicable Turbine Models
- 9F
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What Can Upgrading Do for You?
Model-Based Control (MBC)
Controls platform of choice for broad flexibility and performance.
Extraction Flow Modulation (EFM)
Provides less cooling flow when not needed for improved output and heat rate across the load and ambient range.
Hot Gas Path
Better component durability and performance with new stage 1 and 2 components modified for improved cooling and sealing.
How we get you there
| Technical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| GT Output† | GT Heat Rate ( - = better) | Interval (FFH/FFS) |
| +6.0% AG P (with low dP DLN2.6+) | -1.0% | 32K/900 |
†Values are relative to a baseline 9FB gas turbine.
Applicable Turbine Models
- 9F
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