China Built A Supercritical CO₂ Generator. That Doesn’t Mean ...
Jan 2, 2026 · China has put a supercritical CO₂ power generator into operation. That does not mean it will deliver durable, low cost electricity over time.
China debuts world-first generator to boost steel plant heat ...
Nov 25, 2025 · China's 15 MW carbon dioxide power generator could be scaled up to meet utility-relevant sizes and start replacing steam variants.
China Tests a Supercritical CO2 Generator in Commercial ...
1 day ago · "China recently placed a supercritical carbon dioxide power generator into commercial operation," writes CleanTechnica, "and the announcement was widely framed as a …
STEP Demo supercritical CO2 pilot plant generates electricity ...
May 29, 2024 — The Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) Demo pilot plant has generated electricity for the first time using supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO 2) power cycles. …
Breakthrough for sCO2 Power Cycle as STEP Demo Completes ...
Oct 9, 2024 · In a major breakthrough, the 10-MW STEP Demo plant in San Antonio completed Phase 1 testing, proving the commercial readiness of its next-gen sCO₂ Brayton cycle.
Demonstration of a small‐scale power generator using ...
Jan 3, 2024 · A partial admission axial turbine was designed and manufactured with a rated rotational speed of 40,000 rpm, and a CO 2 transcritical power cycle test loop was constructed …
Southwest Research Institute's Supercritical CO2 Power ...
Feb 1, 2024 · The Southwest Research Institute has announced the first-ever successful test firing of their potentially revolutionary supercritical CO2 power demo pilot plant.