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Supplier · United States

Solar Turbines

HQ San Diego, CaliforniaFounded 19275001-10000 employeesUpdated

San Diego-based manufacturer of industrial gas turbines and gas compressors.

Website

Systems1

  • C41Centrifugal gas compressor family compatible with multiple Solar industrial gas turbines.

Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

Capabilities1

  • Supplier
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Description covers industrial gas turbines and compressors for power generation, mechanical drive and gas compression, with no defense use stated.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

Supply Chain1 facility

Facilities1

  • Solar Turbines San Diego headquarters
    Headquarters · San Diego, CA, United States
    Operating
    Confirmed
People
PersonRole
Derrick YorkPresident

Company Metrics

LinkedIn employee profiles
7,854
Observed Oct 13, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn · Source ↗
LinkedIn followers
267,378
Observed Oct 13, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn · Source ↗

Employee-profile counts reflect LinkedIn profiles associated with the company, not verified headcount. One observation establishes a baseline; it does not establish growth.

Sources6

Profile2

  1. 1

    Crunchbase · Supports Organization · legal name

    “legal_name: Solar Turbines Incorporated”
  2. 2

    Supports Organization

    “owering Progress With Gas Turbine Solutions Solar Turbines is a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses, governments and public institutions find the perfect balan”

Systems1

  1. 3
    CompanyC41

    Supports System

    “C41 The C41 family of Solar®gas compressors is designed for applications with the Centaur® 40, Centaur 50, Taurus™ 60, Taurus 70, Mar”

Supply chain1

  1. 4

    Supports Facility

    “19-544-5900   **Headquartered in beautiful San Diego, California, Solar has offices conveniently located worldwide.** Click below to find an office near you.     ## EXPLORE THE”

People1

  1. 5

    Supports Role

    “Solar Turbines are pleased to announce that Derrick York has been appointed President of Solar Turbines and Senior Vice President of Caterpillar. York joined Caterpillar in 2010. His most recent role in the busines”

Other1

  1. 6

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership, Organization metric · employees in linkedin, Organization metric · followers

    “company_size: 5,001-10,000 employees”

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