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9F.03/.04 GAS TURBINE (50 Hz)

PROVEN SOLUTION TO MEET GROWING POWER DEMAND

For more than 15 years, GE’s rugged 9F.03 heavy duty gas turbine has delivered
industry leading reliability across a fleet of more than 250 units boasting millions
of hours of operation. Our 9F.03 units have been installed with a variety of
operating profiles under a wide range of ambient conditions. They operate in
265-281 MW
SIMPLE CYCLE OUTPUT
diverse applications ranging from power generation to combined heat and power
(CHP). The 9F.03 gas turbine delivers extended maintenance inspection intervals, >59% COMBINED
fuel flexibility, low NOx emissions, low CO emission compliant turndown, and fast CYCLE EFFICIENCY
start options.

Lowest Life Cycle 9F.04… Enhancing the Quick and Efficient

Cost in its Class 9F.03 with the Proven Response When
• Combustion and hot gas path 7F Advanced Gas Path Needs Change
inspection intervals have been • 9F.04 technology is built on more • Average start-up reliability is
extended to 32,000 hours, with than 140 F-class Advanced Gas Path greater than 97 percent.
parts lasting multiple cycles to (AGP) installations and over 500,000
increase availability. • Low cumulative NOx emissions
operating hours. meet annual tonnage limits even
• Mark* VIe control system real-time, • AGP uses improved materials and while operating in cyclic duty.
physics-based modeling increases cooling/sealing technology to provide
overall performance, operability, • Fast start option provides
enhanced performance with reliable, flexibility to shorten time
and reliability. cost-effective operation. required to produce power.
• OpFlex AutoTune software improves • Power augmentation options are
DLN system capability, allowing available to meet peak generation
operation on a wide range of requirements up to 300 MW.
natural gas compositions.

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SC Net Output (MW) 265 281
Performance
SC Plant

SC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 9,020 8,830

SC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 9,517 9,316
SC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 37.8% 38.6%
Exhaust Temperature (°F) 1,104 1,127
Exhaust Temperature (°C) 596 608
Gas Turbine Parameters

Exhaust Energy (MM Btu/hr) 1,458 1,498

Exhaust Energy (MM kJ/hr) 1,538 1,581
GT Turndown Minimum Load (%) 35% 35%
GT Ramp Rate (MW/min) 22 23
NOx (ppmvd) at baseload (@15% O2) 15 15
CO (ppm) at Min. Turndown w/o Abatement 24 24
Wobbe Variation (%) +/-15% +/-15%
Startup Time (Conventional/Peaking, Minutes) 23/20 23/20
CC Net Output (MW) 405 429
CC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 5,840 5,740
Performance
1x CC Plant

CC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 6,162 6,056

CC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 58.4% 59.4%
Plant Turndown – Minimum Load (%) 46% 45%
Ramp Rate (MW/min) 22 22
Startup Time (RR Hot, Minutes) 30 30
CC Net Output (MW) 815 861
CC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 5,810 5,710
Performance
2x CC Plant

CC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 6,130 6,024

CC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 58.7% 59.8%
Plant Turndown – Minimum Load (%) 22% 22%
Ramp Rate (MW/min) 44 44
Startup Time (RR Hot, Minutes) 39 39

Efficient, Flexible, Reliable Power 50 Hz Portfolio by Rating

GE’s portfolio of heavy duty and aeroderivative gas turbines helps
provide a sense of certainty in an uncertain world, delivering 9HA.02 519 MW
9HA.01 429 MW
operational flexibility and performance needed to adapt to a rapidly
9F.06 342 MW
evolving power generation environment. With gas turbine products 9F.05 299 MW
ranging in individual output from 22 MW to 519 MW, GE has a solution 9F.04 281 MW
to reliably and efficiently deliver the power needed by utility power 9F.03 265 MW
generators, industrial operators, and communities. Even in remote GT13E2 2012 203 MW
locations and harsh conditions, you can count on GE to deliver a gas GT13E2 2005 185 MW
9E.04 145 MW
turbine that will meet your needs.
9E.03 132 MW
LMS100 111 MW
All of our gas turbines share the common heritage of jet engine 6F.03 82 MW
technology pioneered by GE in the first half of the 20th century. They LM6000 57 MW
are typically categorized as either heavy duty (sometimes also called 6F.01 52 MW
“frame”) or aeroderivative gas turbines, although some turbines 6B.03 44 MW
recently have adopted features of both design types. In general, the TM2500 34 MW H-CLASS
F-CLASS
differences between the aeroderivative and heavy duty gas turbines LM2500+G4 33 MW
LM2500+ 30 MW E-CLASS
are weight, size, combustor type, and turbine design. Heavy duty
LM2500 22 MW AERODERIVATIVE
gas turbines are usually field constructed and maintained in place,
whereas aeroderivative gas turbines are designed to allow for quick
replacement of the entire engine when maintenance is required.

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