LM6000
AERODERIVATIVE GAS TURBINE
50/60HZ
53 MW SIMPLE CYCLE OUTPUT UP TO
>40% SIMPLE CYCLE EFFICIENCY 35%
HYDROGEN
GE’S FIRST GAS TURBINE TO BE PAIRED WITH C A PA B I L I T Y
A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. FOUR
UNITS ARE ALREADY IN OPERATION, AND THE
TECHNOLOGY IS EXPANDING TO CREATE A
NEW “HYBRID” PRODUCT LINE.
LM60 0 0 PC LM60 0 0 PF+ Over 40 million operating hours and more
SC Net Output (MW) 46.6 53.9 than 1,320 units shipped makes GE’s LM6000
PERFORMANCE
SC PLANT
SC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 8,533 8,357 aeroderivative gas turbine a leader in the
SC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 9,002 8,817 +40 MW space. The LM6000 offers greater
SC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 40.0% 40.8%
than 99 percent start and operational reliability
CC Net Output (MW) 60.3 72.4
and greater than 98 percent availability.
CC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 6,571 6,170
PERFORMANCE
Its 5-minute fast start allows operators to
1X CC PLANT
CC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 6,932 6,510
CC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 51.9% 55.3% differentiate their dispatch capability while a
Plant Turndown – Minimum Load (%) 19.0% 37.0% simple two-spool configuration results in lower
Ramp Rate (MW/min) 30 30 overall maintenance costs. Universal
Startup Time (RR Hot†, Minutes) 30 30
and modular packaging gives the LM6000
CC Net Output (MW) 121.1 145.6
a smaller footprint and allows for faster
CC Net Heat Rate (Btu/kWh, LHV) 6,541 6,134
PERFORMANCE
installation and commissioning.
2X CC PLANT
CC Net Heat Rate (kJ/kWh, LHV) 6,902 6,472
CC Net Efficiency (%, LHV) 52.2% 55.6%
Plant Turndown – Minimum Load (%) 19.0% 18.0%
Ramp Rate (MW/min) 60 60
Startup Time (RR Hot†, Minutes) 30 30
NOTE: All ratings are net plant, based on ISO conditions and natural gas fuel. Actual performance will vary with project-specific
conditions and fuel. © 2022 GE. All rights reserved.
† Rapid Response/Hot Start
GEA32935B (11/2022)
