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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

LM2500 Gas Turbines for USN New DDG 51 Restart

GE LM2500GE Marine delivered eight LM2500 aeroderivative marine gas turbines that will power the United States Navy’s DDG 113 and DDG 115 destroyers, in the DDG 51 restart program.

Commencing with this program, the U.S. Navy has adopted GE’s recommended LM2500 common engine initiative.

“The U.S. Navy’s adoption of the LM2500 common engine program allows GE to leverage the LM2500 industrial volume to control cost, and improve manufacturing and durability, as well as spare parts lead times, in support of U.S. Navy fleet,” said Brien Bolsinger, GE Marine general manager.

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