Solar Turbines

Headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, Solar Turbines Incorporated, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines with more than 15,000 units and 2 billion operating hours in more than 100 countries. Products from Solar play an important role in the development of oil, natural gas and power generation projects around the world. Solar’s products include gas turbine engines, gas compressors, gas turbine-powered compressor sets, mechanical-drive packages and generator sets. Solar’s customers put the company’s products to work in many areas including production, processing and pipeline transmission of natural gas and crude oil and generation of electricity and thermal energy for processing applications, such as manufacturing chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food products.