Louisville, KY — Caldwell Energy, a leading provider of innovative turbine inlet cooling and thermal energy storage solutions for the power generation industry, is proud to announce the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art facility in Shelbyville, Kentucky. This milestone marks a significant expansion of the company’s operational footprint and reinforces its commitment to advancing gas turbine performance technologies worldwide.
The grand opening celebration will take place on May 22, 2026, bringing together company leadership, employees, local officials, customers, and community partners to commemorate the completion and activation of the new facility.
“This facility represents the next chapter of growth for Caldwell Energy,” said Don Shepherd, CEO of Caldwell Energy. “It strengthens our ability to deliver innovative, high-performance solutions to our customers while continuing to expand our capabilities in engineering, fabrication, and field service.”
Caldwell Energy specializes in the design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of gas turbine power augmentation systems utilizing Wet Compression and Fogging technologies. These solutions are engineered to enhance gas turbine performance, efficiency, and reliability for customers around the world.
Key technologies include:
Caldwell Wet Compression Technology (CWCT)™: Enhances gas turbine output and efficiency by injecting fine water droplets into the compressor inlet, delivering significant power gains and improved heat rate performance.
PowerFog®: High-pressure fogging systems that cool inlet air to improve turbine performance and reduce operational costs.
PowerStor®: Thermal energy storage solutions that enable efficient management of peak power demand and energy supply.
PowerChill®: Chiller-based turbine inlet cooling systems designed to maintain optimal operating conditions and improve overall turbine reliability.
The new facility will support expanded manufacturing capacity, advanced testing capabilities, and increased project execution efficiency. It also represents continued investment in the Louisville/Shelbyville region, creating opportunities for skilled trades, engineering, and technical talent.
For more information about Caldwell Energy and its innovative solutions, visit
https://www.caldwellenergy.com/ or contact:
Don Shepherd
Caldwell Energy Company
502.964.3361
dshepherd@caldwellenergy.com
