(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce is marking significant achievements for its T56 and AE 2100 engines, which have powered military aircraft for decades. The T56 engine, first flown in 1954, has surpassed 220 million flight hours, while the AE 2100 engine has … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce and Yuchai Diesel are expanding their joint venture, MTU Yuchai Power, to increase production of Rolls-Royce’s mtu engines in China. The expansion will include more variants of the mtu Series 2000 and 4000 engines, with plans to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to supply its Mission Bay Handling System (MBHS) for the UK Royal Navy’s Type 26 City-class frigates. The contract, in partnership with BAE Systems, includes the production of five MBHS units at … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has appointed Kimberly C. Hicks as General Counsel for Defence and Rolls-Royce North America. With her extensive experience in the Aerospace & Defence industry and a strong legal background, Kim will lead the global Defence General Counsel … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Adam Riddle, appointment, Defence, General Counsel, Kimberly C. Hicks, leadership, North America, Rolls-Royce
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce Power Systems has been awarded a contract by Battery Park Zeewolde (BPZ) to supply a large-scale battery storage system in Zeewolde, Netherlands. The system, featuring a capacity of 32.6 MW and 65.2 MWh, will support energy trading … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Andreas Görtz, Battery Park Zeewolde (BPZ), battery storage system, energy project, Netherlands, Rolls-Royce, Sjoerd Sieburgh, Zeewolde
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has enlisted leading infrastructure group Balfour Beatty as its construction partner for the expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby, doubling its Submarines site to meet Royal Navy demands following last year’s AUKUS announcement. With Australia committing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Australia, Balfour Beatty, expansion, Leo Quinn, partnership, Raynesway site, Rolls-Royce, sustainability, Terry Meighan
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has secured a $1 million contract from NASA’s Glenn Research Center to develop an Advanced Closed Brayton Cycle converter for next-generation space-based nuclear microreactors. Over a 12-month period, Rolls-Royce LibertyWorks will design a closed-cycle Brayton power conversion … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has been awarded £1.18 million from Phase 2 of the UK Space Agency’s International Bilateral Fund (IBF) to advance strategic research partnerships within the UK space sector and with emerging space nations. This funding will support collaborative … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BWXT Advanced Technologies LLC, Joe Biden, Joe Miller, partnership, Professor Anu Ojha, Rishi Sunak, Rolls-Royce, Space Nuclear Power Research, Steve Carlier, USA
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has chosen WSP as its design partner for the expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby. This expansion, announced last June, aims to meet the growing demand from the Royal Navy, particularly following the AUKUS announcement. WSP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Astute, AUKUS, Barrow-in-Furness shipyard, boat, consulting, Derby, Devonport, Dreadnought, engineering, Faslane, Manufacturing, MOD, Oliver Curlett, Raynesway site, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Submarines, Royal Navy, submarines, Terry Meighan, WSP
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has equipped X-FAB Sarawak, a division of X-FAB, with four mtu Kinetic PowerPacks to ensure uninterrupted power supply for its semiconductor manufacturing facility in Kuching, Malaysia. These units, engineered to handle fluctuating power demands, provide immediate, high-quality … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bryan Foo, Elvenrey Rios, Malaysia, partnership, power solutions, Rolls-Royce, Sarawak, semiconductor, sustainability, X-FAB
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce Submarines announces plans to open new offices in Cardiff and Glasgow, funded by the UK Ministry of Defence, to bolster its workforce and meet increased demand from the Royal Navy and the recent AUKUS agreement. Over 100 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alister Jack, Cardiff, David TC Davies, Defence, Glasgow, James Cartlidge, partnership, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Submarines, Steve Carlier
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has revealed four exclusive ‘Year of the Dragon’ Bespoke commissions to commemorate the Lunar New Year, commencing on February 10, 2024. These handcrafted creations include three Phantom Extended models and one Cullinan, all designed and … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Chinese culture, Jonathan Simms, Rebecca Davies, Rolls-Royce, Year of the Dragon
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce’s new generation of the 12-cylinder mtu Series 1600 Gx1 diesel engine is designed to set a benchmark in performance, flexibility, life-cycle costs, and lower carbon emissions. This advanced engine, with up to 1000 kilowatts of power, targets … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has reached a significant milestone by successfully completing compatibility testing of 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on all its in-production civil aero engine types, fulfilling a commitment made in 2021. The ground and flight tests, involving various … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has achieved a significant milestone by successfully running its UltraFan technology demonstrator at maximum power in its Derby facility, UK. What makes this achievement even more noteworthy is that the initial test stage was conducted using 100% … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI), Clean Sky programs, EU, Maximum Power, partnership, Rolls-Royce, Simon Burr, sustainability, sustainable aviation fuel, Tufan Erginbilgic, UK Government, UltraFan technology
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has achieved a significant milestone in the development of a small gas turbine designed to power hybrid-electric flight. The engine incorporates novel combustion technology, resulting in ultra-low emissions. This achievement marks the effectiveness of the compact, power-dense … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged eSTOL, eVTOL, gas turbine, hybrid-electric flight, Matheu Parr, Rolls-Royce, turbogenerator
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has announced that it is progressing well with initial F130 engine testing for the United States Air Force B-52J Stratofortress, aiming to complete testing by the end of the year. The continued Rapid Twin Pod Tests at … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has announced the commencement of testing for its new small gas turbine designed for hybrid-electric flight. The engine is part of a turbogenerator system developed for the Advanced Air Mobility market, catering to applications like eVTOL aircraft … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced air mobility, Commuter Aircraft, electrical vertical take-off and landing, eVTOL, eVTOL Aircraft, hybrid-electric flight, Olaf Otto, Rolls-Royce, small gas turbine, turbogenerator system, urban air mobility
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has made significant progress in the development of its Pearl 10X engine, designed to power Dassault’s Falcon 10X business jet. With over 1,500 testing hours completed, the engine has demonstrated its reliability and ability to meet performance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has successfully completed the first tests of its UltraFan technology demonstrator in Derby, UK. The tests were conducted using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), marking a significant milestone for the company. The UltraFan technology offers a 10% … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged aero engine, Aerospace Technology Institute, ATI, Axel Krein, Clean Sky programmes, Derby, Gary Elliott, Innovate UK, Kemi Badenoch, LuFo, Rolls-Royce, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, Trent XWB, Tufan Erginbilgic, UK, UltraFan, UltraFan technology demonstrator
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