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Comparison · updated 11 November 2026

GE LM6000 vs GE LM2500

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Short answer: The GE LM6000 is an aeroderivative gas turbine by GE Vernova with an output of about 57 MW simple cycle (51.1 MW PC Sprint, 56.9 MW PF+ Sprint net). The GE LM2500 is an aeroderivative gas turbine by GE Vernova with an output of about 37 MW simple cycle (LM2500XPRESS+ G4 34.5 MW, G5 36.3 MW net, 50 Hz). Frequency: GE LM6000 50 Hz and 60 Hz, GE LM2500 50 Hz and 60 Hz options. Sources: GE Vernova, LM6000 product page; GE Vernova, LM2500 product page.

GE LM6000GE LM2500
Typeaeroderivative gas turbineaeroderivative gas turbine
ManufacturerGE VernovaGE Vernova
Outputabout 57 MW simple cycle (51.1 MW PC Sprint, 56.9 MW PF+ Sprint net)about 37 MW simple cycle (LM2500XPRESS+ G4 34.5 MW, G5 36.3 MW net, 50 Hz)
Frequency50 Hz and 60 Hz50 Hz and 60 Hz options
Fuelnatural gas, LPG, ethanol, diesel, coke oven gas; 100% hydrogen capabledual fuel gas and diesel; also naphtha, LPG, ethane, ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen blends
Applicationsfast start and grid support, backup power, flexible generation and CHPfast power and cycling, grid support, data centers, reserve power, CHP, industrial
Units listed on lks360.com22
SourceGE Vernova, LM6000 product pageGE Vernova, LM2500 product page

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What is the difference between the GE LM6000 and the GE LM2500?

The GE LM6000 is an aeroderivative gas turbine by GE Vernova with an output of about 57 MW simple cycle (51.1 MW PC Sprint, 56.9 MW PF+ Sprint net). The GE LM2500 is an aeroderivative gas turbine by GE Vernova with an output of about 37 MW simple cycle (LM2500XPRESS+ G4 34.5 MW, G5 36.3 MW net, 50 Hz). Frequency: GE LM6000 50 Hz and 60 Hz, GE LM2500 50 Hz and 60 Hz options. Sources: GE Vernova, LM6000 product page; GE Vernova, LM2500 product page.

Where can I buy a used GE LM6000 or GE LM2500?

LKS 360-SCHREINER LLC lists 2 used or surplus GE LM6000 units and 2 GE LM2500 units on lks360.com, each offered on behalf of its owner. Send the stock number to manager@lks360.com and we reply with the price.

Which one fits my project?

That depends on the output you need, grid frequency, fuel, emission limits and whether the plant runs base load, peaking or combined cycle. Send these values and we propose matching units from the market.

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