# Gas Turbines on The No Agenda Show Gas Turbines comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2012 to November 2025. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** July 2012 – November 2025 - **Related topics:** [Wind Turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wind-turbines.md), [Apec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apec.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Caterpillar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caterpillar.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Cyprus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyprus.md), [Executive Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [Gas Prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md), [General Electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-electric.md), [Green New Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### GE Vernova, South Carolina Manufacturing, Stock Market Impact - **Episode:** [1818: Bible Belt Buckle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-20 - **Time:** 22:16–26:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1818-bible-belt-buckle/chapter/ge-vernova-south-carolina-manufacturing-stock-market-impact.md A facility leader from GE Vernova appeared at a White House event to discuss a $750 million investment in U.S. manufacturing. The expansion of the Greenville, South Carolina facility is expected to triple the output of gas turbines to meet demand in both the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, potentially creating 1,800 jobs. Observers noted that such public endorsements by the President often lead to significant increases in the involved company's stock price. Keywords: ge vernova, greenville, [south carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-carolina.md), [gas turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-turbines.md), [manufacturing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manufacturing.md), [jobs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs.md) ### California Rolling Blackouts, Green Energy Management - **Episode:** [1269: pre-bunked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1269-pre-bunked.md) - **Published:** 2020-08-16 - **Time:** 6:07–8:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1269-pre-bunked/chapter/california-rolling-blackouts-green-energy-management.md California faces predicted rolling blackouts during a summer heatwave due to the removal of gas-based power turbines. A General Electric engineer reports that newer gas-fired machines capable of rapid baseline ramping were decommissioned in favor of older, less efficient steam-cooled units. The power shortages are attributed to management decisions favoring Green New Deal policies over grid stability. Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [rolling blackouts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-blackouts.md), [general electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-electric.md), [gas turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-turbines.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md) ### SF6 Greenhouse Gas, Wind Power Industry, Electrical Insulators - **Episode:** [1173: Vinyl Vote](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote.md) - **Published:** 2019-09-19 - **Time:** 2:34:51–2:38:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote/chapter/sf6-greenhouse-gas-wind-power-industry-electrical-insulators.md Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), a potent greenhouse gas 23,500 times more harmful than CO2, is being highlighted as a "dirty secret" of the renewable energy industry. The gas is used as an electrical insulator in wind turbines and high-voltage switchgear to prevent fires and accidents. While effective, leaks of SF6 pose a significant environmental risk, leading to calls for stricter regulation or more expensive alternatives in the green energy sector. Keywords: sf6, [sulfur hexafluoride](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sulfur-hexafluoride.md), [greenhouse gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greenhouse-gas.md), [wind turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wind-turbines.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md) ### Neodymium Mining and US Inflation Concerns - **Episode:** [1130: Troll Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1130-troll-union.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-21 - **Time:** 1:05:08–1:08:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1130-troll-union/chapter/neodymium-mining-and-us-inflation-concerns.md The segment covers the environmental impact of mining neodymium for wind turbine magnets, noting the production of radioactive waste. Shifting to the US economy, the hosts discuss rising gas prices in Texas and argue that real inflation is closer to 10% based on "Shadow Stats" rather than official government figures. Keywords: neodymium, [wind turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wind-turbines.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [shadow stats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shadow-stats.md), [gas prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-prices.md) ### Executive Order, APEC Tariff Changes - **Episode:** [784: Hot Rhetoric](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/784-hot-rhetoric.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-31 - **Time:** 2:30:35–2:33:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/784-hot-rhetoric/chapter/executive-order-apec-tariff-changes.md A year-end executive order regarding the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) schedule is analyzed. The order lowers import duties to 5% or less on 54 categories of goods, specifically benefiting Japanese gas turbines and auxiliary plant parts, raising questions about the timing and intent of the tariff changes. Keywords: [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [apec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apec.md), [tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), [gas turbines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-turbines.md) ### Solar Turbines, Caterpillar, Russian-Turkish Confrontation - **Episode:** [426: The Pipeline Report](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-15 - **Time:** 2:11:56–2:16:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/426-the-pipeline-report/chapter/solar-turbines-caterpillar-russian-turkish-confrontation.md The company Solar Turbines, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, is identified as a major player profiting from the global expansion of natural gas infrastructure. The hosts predict a future confrontation between Russia and Turkey over Cypriot waters, which they believe will eventually lead to a resolution of the Syrian conflict. They conclude that the "Leviathan Theory" remains the most accurate model for understanding these events. Keywords: solar turbines, [caterpillar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caterpillar.md), [natural gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [cyprus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyprus.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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