KMW’s CHP plant starts commercial operations

Combined heat and power (CHP) plant supplied by Wärtsilä to Kraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden (KMW) in Germany has started commercial operations. The handover of the plant allows municipal energy provider KMW to reliably provide 100 MW of electrical power. The CHP plant feeds the excess heat generated during power generation into the Mainz district heating network. The […]

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Wärtsilä in Siem Offshore vessels maintenance deal

Wärtsilä in Siem Offshore vessels maintenance deal

Finnish tech company Wärtsilä has signed a Wärtsilä Optimized Maintenance Agreement covering two offshore Well Intervention vessels owned by Siem Offshore. The two vessels, the Siem Helix 1 and Siem Helix 2, each operate with eight Wärtsilä 32 engines. The five-year agreement will ensure the optimal maintenance required to reduce the vessels’ fuel consumption and […]

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Wärtsilä provides energy storage for Mexican wind farm

Wärtsilä will provide a project-critical energy storage system for the 50 MW Eolica Coromuel (ECO) wind farm in Mexico. The Wärtsilä energy storage system will deliver a power output of 10 MW for the operational life of the project. Wärtsilä is also providing a long-term service agreement, including maintenance, spare parts, repairs, remote monitoring and […]

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Wärtsilä gas engines to burn pure hydrogen

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is developing a combustion process in its gas engines to enable them to burn 100 percent hydrogen fuel. The new development is part of the company’s strategy to future-proof its engine technology . Wärtsilä has now been researching hydrogen as a fuel for twenty years and has already tested its engines […]

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