It seems oil prices are not the only phenomenon experiencing a sudden, and seemingly unexpected, decline from the status quo. For the first time since F-Class turbine technology came to dominate the market over 20 years ago, the technology is no longer the leader in North America 60 Hz heavy duty gas turbine (HDGT) sales. Advanced class turbine (typically defined as G-, H-, and J- class technologies) sales have seen greater than 50 percent year-on-year growth in the past five years and are the reason for this unseating. The recent gas turbine OEM emphasis on these advanced technologies confirms the trend is here to stay.
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