News archive on the topic "turbines"

The West is completely irresponsible towards its own citizens, putting first place not their safety, but regular anti-Russian manipulations. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke about this during a joint press conference with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He appealed to his “Western colleagues” to decide on the processes for sending Canadian turbines for repairs in the current...

Russia will soon produce high-power electric turbines itself. The Minister of Industrial Policy Denis Manturov stated this today in the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports: “We are compressing the testing time frame and launching a series of large turbines of 160 and 170 MW. We are also preparing a testing center for high-voltage equipment for commissioning,” Manturov said. Previously, Russia lost such competencies, so it…

Russia began independent production of high-power turbines, similar to those that it had to scandalously purchase for Crimean thermal power plants from the German Siemens in 2014. This was reported by the Metal Supply and Sales publication, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Power Machines company has completed the production of the first set of rotor disks for the GTE-170 gas turbine. To carry out this stage of work, the company purchased new equipment...

Accusations against Russia from the Siemens concern regarding the supply of supposedly German-made turbines to Crimea, contrary to sanctions, have not yet found a clear evidentiary framework, writes Alexander Pasechnik, head of the analytical department of the National Energy Security Fund, in Izvestia. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The author recalls that on July 5, Reuters, citing unnamed sources, reported that German gas...

In Ukraine, they believe that the Siemens turbines supplied to power plants in Crimea will not operate for more than two to three years. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Chairman of the Bureau of Comprehensive Analysis and Forecasts Sergei Dyachenko said this at a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to him, however, there is an option that after this period the West will lift sanctions...

A photograph from the seaport in Kamyshovaya Bay of Sevastopol has appeared on the Internet - the author suggests that he captured Siemens turbines delivered by sea, which will be used at the power plant under construction to ensure the independence of the Russian peninsula from Ukraine. Messages about the delivery of turbines appeared on Sevastopol forums on June 29, and yesterday Reuters confirmed that Siemens products were delivered to…

Yesterday at the All-Russian Industrial Conference, officials and leaders of the All-Russian Popular Front tried to answer the question of why Russian industry is not able to reproduce Soviet technologies and cannot even produce the equipment of the last century that Ukraine makes. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Among the answers given was the imbalance in salaries. Nobody wants to increase production for pennies when...

Moscow - Simferopol, March 12 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - The Russian authorities have figured out how to ensure the energy independence of Crimea without imported equipment, proposing to install many small Russian gas turbines in Crimea instead of several large Western ones. This will help circumvent sanctions and will cost less – 80 billion rubles, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said in an interview with Reuters. Subscribe to news...

Moscow - Simferopol, December 19 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - A new package of sanctions against Crimea may complicate the work of Metro and Auchan hypermarkets in Crimea, threatening the only recently established sale of cars of European brands. Plans for the construction of power plants may be disrupted. There are ways to circumvent the sanctions, Kommersant sources admit, but much will depend on the position of EU suppliers.…

Moscow - Simferopol, December 5 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - The Russian Ministry of Energy does not have a domestic supplier of gas turbines for the Crimean thermal power plant, and imported ones cannot be purchased due to sanctions. Plans for the construction of large-scale power plants on the peninsula are being disrupted due to the collapse of the Russian power engineering industry in the 90s. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Crimea" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte In energy-scarce Crimea, which is 80% dependent on supplies from...

Moscow - Simferopol, November 25 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - The need to build thermal power plants in Crimea has exposed Russia's lag where it is considered advanced - in the production of turbines. It turned out that if the Russian Federation makes turbines more powerful than 50 MW, they are ineffective, and installing several small domestic turbines in Crimea instead of one large one from Siemens or GE...