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Our design incorporates a design that is very different than the bulk of turbines currently in the market and targets a market that has a large opportunity, but currently has little competition. Generator is dual rated for 50 or 60 hz applications and. It is electrical energy that moves along power lines to homes and businesses. The omoku gas turbine is located in the niger delta area of nigeria.
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