Siemens supplies world’s most efficient gas turbines

Siemens has continued to hold the world record in net efficiency for its gas turbines, which allows power plants to save on fuel consumption and cut CO2 emissions.

BERLIN: It was not exactly crossing Checkpoint Charlie, but the four Malaysian journalists who walked out of Siemens’ gas turbine manufacturing plant in Berlin into a cool drizzle, realised that it was a historical landmark.

As we ended a three-day tour of the engineering giant’s gas and steam turbine operations in Germany, we took a hurried final look at the plant − or more specifically, towards the facade of one of the buildings within this 130,000 sq m manufacturing site.