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Complimentary TICA Membership for Gas Turbine Users
TICA offers complimentary membership to gas turbine users.This offer is available only for a limited period through March 31, 2012. Join us now! More Information

Turbine Inlet Cooling Performance Calculator is Available
TICA offers two versions of a TIC Performance Calculator: Members and Public. More Information.

Gas Turbine Users Forum is Now Available
TICA offers an interactive forum for gas turbine users for discussing topics related to turbine inlet cooling. Access to this forum is not available to non-users of gas turbines. More Information.

New Members

Lower Colorado River Authortiy (LCRA) Joins TICA
LCRA is a non-profit public utility in Austin, TX. More Information.

GDF SUEZ Energy Norh America Joins TICA
GDF SUEZ Energy North America operates electricity and cogeneration facilities. More Information.

ENDESA Joins TICA
ENDESA is the largest private electric power generation company in Peru. More Information.

Gazprom Neft Badra B.V. Joins TICA
Gazprom Neft Badra B.V.(Dubai, UAE) is constructing oil and gas plant in Iraq and will be operating combine-cycle power plant. It is a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft based in Russia. More Information.

 

U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command Joins TICA
TICA welcomes the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command as a member. More Information.

Reliance Industries Limited (India) Joins TICA
TICA welcomes Reliance Industries Limited (India) as a member. More Information.

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. Joins TICA
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies provides turbine inlet air filtration and cooling systems using waste heat (steam, hot water, etc.). Freudenberg Filtration Technologies is part of the Freudenberg Group and is headquartered in Weinheim/Germany and has more than 59 locations around the world. More Information.

Upcoming Meeting and Trade Shows

TICA Partners with and Exhibits at POWER-GEN Middle East (Doha, Qatar; February 6-8, 2012)
Power-Gen Middle East Logo
TICA invites you to visit its booth # 5B26. More Information.

Presentations

Avalon Consulting, Inc. (a TICA Member) Presented at the Midwest Cogeneration Association Conference (October 11, 2011) in Elgin, IL
Dharam Punwani (President, Avalon Consulting, Inc.) made the presentation, “Benefits of Turbine Inlet Cooling and Thermal Energy Storage for Cogeneration/CHP Systems.” The paper was coauthored by John Andrepont (President, The Cool Solutions Company ─ also a TICA Member). A copy of the presentation is available.
Avalon Consulting, Inc. (a TICA Member) Presented a Webinar, Sponsored by the Midwest Cogeneration Association and the U.S. Midwest Clean Energy Application Center (August 25, 2011)
Dharam Punwani (President, Avalon Consulting, Inc.) made the presentation, “Turbine Inlet Cooling Technologies and Applications for Optimizing Cogeneration/CHP Systems.” A copy of the presentation is available.

About Turbine Inlet Cooling Association

MEMBERSHIP
TICA membership is open to a broad spectrum of organizations and individuals who play a role in the power generation industry. Our dues structure reflects the different levels of value which TICA believes different organizations will receive through their membership.

Membership Classifications:

  • GT Owner-Commercial /Industrial ($1,000) - Most of the owners of GTs used for Power Generation such as IPPs, Industrial Cogen Plants, Utilities and Commercial Cogeneration Plants.
  • GT Owner-Non-Profit Organizations ($500) - Schools, Hospitals and Universities with GTs (typically smaller GTs 15 MW and below).
  • GT OEM ($2,000) --- Any manufacturer of Gas Turbines.
  • TIC OEM/Contractor ($2,000) - Suppliers of TIC Equipment Packages and/or TIC Turnkey Installation Contractors.
  • GT EPC Contractor ($2,000) - Engineering Companies, Construction Contractors, or EPC Contractors who design or build GT Power Plants.
  • Component Supplier to OEM ($2,000) - Component suppliers to either TIC Contractors or GT OEMs. Examples include: Filter House Mfgrs, Coil Mfgrs, Chiller Manufacturers, Evaporative Media Suppliers, Cooling Tower Mfgrs, Wet Surface Air Condensers, etc.
  • Consultant with 5 or less people ($250) - Consultants to GT Owners & Developers.
  • Consultant with 6 or more people ($500) - Consultants to GT Owners & Developers.
  • Student ($100) - from any Education Institution
  • Individual from an Organization that Owns GT ($100)
  • Qualified Non-Profit Organization ($100) - Education or Research Institutions and other non-profit organizations who do not own GT-based power plants.
  • Qualified Association (Reciprocal Zero Net Cost) - Qualified associations that have some of the same goals as those of TICA can become members of TICA by providing membership to TICA in their associations at "zero net cost" to the cognizant organizations.
  • Qualified Government Organizations (Free) - Government and Regulatory Agencies, who do not own GT-based power plants but provide an advisory or regulatory function to the Power Industry.

A brief prospectus on the benefits of joining TICA is available for your perusal.

Click here for our online membership form.

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