PGE/REWE 2015

Giancarlo Benelli
Senior Consultant
Green Engine Consulting S.R.L


Graduated in Electrical Engineering at Pisa University, joined Enel in 1974. He gained his professional experiences in power generation as researcher on combustion and turbomachinery . In 1991 conceived the Sesta Lab for Gas Turbine combustors tests with gaseous and liquid fuels. Inventor of dual-fuel low NOx burner, suitable for boilers, as well as one low NOx suitable for dual fuel gas turbines and a compact heat exchanger he was developer , since 2000, of a diagnostic system for gas turbines applied today on several combined cycles. Since 2006 was responsible of Enel’s “oxy-coal-combustion” project aimed to demonstrate the advantages of the “pressurized oxycoal combustion” applied to Coal Fired plant . Invited lecturer on combustion systems and turbomachinery topics by Universities and Research Centers, he was appointed chairman in many conferences and he published, during his career, more than ninety papers on journals and conference proceedings

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