Arbor Energy just landed a billiondollar order to bring rocket turbine tech to the power grid | TechCrunch
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News Summary
- Energy startup Arbor Energy has sold up to 5 gigawatts’ worth of its modular turbines to GridMarket.
- Arbor’s Halcyon turbines are based on rocket turbomachinery, high-performance engine technology originally developed for spaceflight.
- The startup plans to connect its first turbine to the grid in 2028 and ramp production through 2030, at which point it hopes to deliver more than 100 turbines annually.Neither company disclosed the exact price of the deal, though Arbor has seen a “willingness to pay upwards of $100 per megawatt-hour”
Energy startup Arbor Energy on Wednesday said it had sold up to 5 gigawatts worth of its modular turbines to GridMarket, a company that helps arrange power projects for data centers and industrial us [+3644 chars]
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