vgbe energy journal
Annual Overview 2021/22/23
The technical journal vgbe energy journal is a competent and internationally accepted publication for power plant engineering. 11 bilingual German/English issues per year reflect on all important current topics of power and heat generation with qualified technical papers and latest news.
Main topics
- Digitalisation
- Retrofit of two 800 MW steam turbine sets – experiences and results
- Malta pumped heat energy storage to supply power and heat
- Efficient use of lubricant analyses for early varnish detection
- Mobile water treatment and wastewater treatment at bp Lingen
Main topics
- Operation optimisation
- Innovative approach for operation of turbines
- Ultrasonic measurement technology in detecting leaks in combustion power plants
- Securing knowledge digitally – Rethinking maintenance: Mastering generational change with data intelligence
- Low-maintenance, efficient pumps for power plants
Main topics
- Integration of fluctuating generation
- Sustainable generation
- How simulators help to manage a complex energy production environment
- RELY – Reliable Reinforcement Learning for Sustainable Energy Systems
- Flexibilization and hybridization of gas and steam power plants with synchronous clutches
- RED III: New momentum for wind energy – with uncertainties
Main topics
- Maintenance for power Generation
- Russian gas as driver for economic growth in Germany – reality or myth?
- Efficient leak detection in power plants and industrial facilities
- The role of lifetime assessments in the energy transition: extending instead of replacing
- How drone technology is revolutionising power plant maintenance
Main topics
- Sector coupling and power generation
- Sustainable energy supply
- Green ammonia production: A new pathway for sustainable energy supply in Germany
- Impact of low load operation on cycle chemistry: The ESKOM experience
- Assessing service life of materials
- Operational flexibility of power plants and carbon capture
Main topics
- Electrical engineering, instrumentation, control
- Nuclear energy
- OT Security in the field: NIDS and SOC work hand-in-hand in critical infrastructure
- Experience with the replacement of a 600 MW generator stator
- Modern AI approaches in the nuclear industry
- Nuclear power: Compact statistic 2024
Main topics
- Digitalisation and IT technologies
- Steam turbines
- Steam turbine services
- Implementing NIS-2 in power plants
- Green hydrogen for sustainable ammonia production
- Securing staff competences and Know-how
Main topics
- Chemistry in energy Generation and storage
- Increasing the operational reliability of Demineralisation Systems
- Cooling water treatment and biocide use
- Hermetically sealed centrifugal pumps
- The ‘H2-Wyhlen’ living lab
Main topics
- Maintenance
- Maintenance strategies for conventional power plants
- Conventional power plants` contribution to reduction of GHG
- Conversion of fossil-fuelled steam generators to alternative fuels
- Rare earth Elements
Main topics
- Worldwide energy supply
- Operational optimisation
- Forecasts and scenarios for global energy supply until 2050
- Wind energy in Latvia – mismatch between the potential and reality
- Classification of different energy storage options in the future wholesale market
- Real-world laboratory large-scale heat pumps