Cogeneration Articles

Belisce I Project is an Integrated Biomass Gasification Power Plant (“IBGPP”), located in Belisce, Croatia. The project is designed to produce clean electricity from forest waste utilising EQTEC Gasifier Technology and GE Jenbacher Engines, with an electrical output capacity of 1.2 MWe and a thermal output of 1.6 MW. The power plant is based on one GE Jenbacher 612 engine and one ...

Apr. 7, 2020

By Eqtec PLC

The Movialsa biomass gasification plant, which opened in 2011, is located just under two hours south of Madrid in the Ciudad Real province of Spain. Based on EQTEC Gasifier Technology (“EGT”), the installation has a high electrical and thermal efficiency, superior to alternative technologies such as biomass combustion. In the process, the feedstock passes into one of the four ...

Apr. 7, 2020

By Eqtec PLC

The Polygen project is a waste gasification project located in Łaziska Górne, Poland. The Polygen project is a plant for the generation of synthetic natural gas (“SNG”), electricity and heat from alternative fuels such as waste sludge, municipal solid waste (“MSW”) and biomass, which will contribute to the circular economy of the plant’s neighboring ...

Apr. 7, 2020

By Eqtec PLC

20 years EEG. For many this is a reason to celebrate, for opponents it is a reason to swear. No matter what the respective EEG assessment looks like: The success of the EEG in photovoltaics is enormous and will change the world for good: Solar power is already the cheapest energy source in the world and is readily ...

Apr. 1, 2020

By Solarpraxis AG

OWNER University of Cincinnati LOCATION Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PRODUCT Two Titan"" 130 (12.5 MWe) Gas Turbines CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable Energy Production As energy prices continue to rise, and the failure of the aging and overtaxed electrical grid persists, more and more ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER PEI Power Corporation PROJECT ENGINEERING Concord Engineering Group PRODUCT Two Mercury 50 Gas Turbine Generator Sets CUSTOMER VALUE Environmentally Friendly Renewable Energy Source When PEI learned that Solar Turbines had recently modified their Mercury™ 50 gas turbine ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER York University LOCATION Toronto, Ontario, Canada PRODUCT Taurus™ 60 (5 MW) Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Energy Cost Reduction The Taurus 60 gas turbine generator set and a supplementary-fired exhaust heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) cogenerate approximately 5 MW of ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

Quick Facts LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois MARKET SECTOR: Colleges & Universities TOTAL CHP GENERATING CAPACITY: 21 Megawatts TOTAL HEAT RECOVERY RATE: 90,000 lb/hr steam unfired 360,000 lb/hr steam duct-fired USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Heating, Cooling, and Domestic Hot Water FUEL TYPE: Natural Gas EQUIPMENT: (3) 7.0 MW Solar Taurus ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

Quick Facts Location: Lewisburg, PA Campus Size: 450 acre campus with > 150 buildings, totaling 2.4 MM sq. ft. Student population over 3,300 Campus Loads: 42,000 MWh per yr 7.5 MW peak demand 70,000 lbs per hr steam Prime Movers: Solar Taurus 60 combustion turbine 70k lb/hr HRSG with redundancy Murray KG4 steam turbine ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

Quick Facts LOCATION: Raleigh, North Carolina MARKET SECTOR: University IN OPERATION SINCE: 2012 GENERATING CAPACITY: 11 Megawatts (MW) THERMAL OUTPUT: 100,000 lbs/hour steam FUEL: Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil EQUIPMENT: (2) 5.5 MW Gas Turbines (2) 50,000 lb/hr recovery boilers (2) auxiliary duct burners 750 kW Black start ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Jinneng Coal Gasification Chemical Co., Ltd. LOCATION Shandong Province, Peoples Republic of China PRODUCT Taurus 60 Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable Power for China Coking Industry Jinneng is an integrated chemical enterprise focusing on the production and sales of coal ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Broadrock Renewables LLC ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT AND CONSTRUCTION DCO Energy SITE Olinda Alpha Landfill, Brea, California, U.S.A. PRODUCT Four (4) Taurus 60 Gas Turbine Generator Sets CUSTOMER VALUE Environmentally Friendly Renewable Energy Source ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER University of California San Diego LOCATION San Diego, California, USA PRODUCT Two Titan" 130 (13.5 MWe) Gas Turbines CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable, Low Cost Energy Production In April 2001, the University of California San Diego (UCSD), one of the most prestigious medical ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

Quick Facts LOCATION: Northampton, MA FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 3.5 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: 3.5 MW Solar Turbine, Rentech HRSG, package boiler and two York absorption chillers. FUEL: Natural Gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Heating, cooling & hot water for the campus. USE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY: Displaces campus loads previously supplied by the ...

Mar. 12, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Arctic Paper Kostrzyn S.A. LOCATION Kostrzyn, Poland GAS TURBINES Two Mars 100 Gas Turbines CUSTOMER VALUE 50% Reduction of C02 Footprint Arctic Paper S.A. produces and markets high-quality graphic paper. When the company decided to switch from coal to a gas similar to low Btu ...

Mar. 11, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER San Diego State University LOCATION San Diego, California, USA PRODUCT Two Taurus 60 (5.2 MWe) Gas Turbines CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable, Low Cost Energy Production San Diego State University (SDSU) was seeking to manage its energy costs in a deregulated electricity market, while ...

Mar. 11, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Lucart Group LOCATION Province of Lucca, Italy DIRECT DRYING DESIGN AND SUPPLY Valmet PRODUCT Taurus 70 Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Efficient and Sustainable Power The Lucart Castelnuovo di Garfagnana tissue mill is part of the Lucart Group, one ...

Mar. 11, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Sofidel America Corporation LOCATION Circleville, Ohio, USA PRODUCT Two Taurus 70 (8.0 MWE) Gas Turbines CUSTOMER VALUE Reduced Energy Costs, Lowered C02 Emissions The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Sofidel ...

Mar. 11, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

Quick Facts LOCATION: Houston, Texas MARKET SECTOR: Government ENERGY OUTPUT: 11.9 MW FUEL: Natural Gas EQUIPMENT: Combustion Turbine and Steam Turbine THERMAL ENERGY USE: Heating and Cooling IN OPERATION SINCE: 2017 TOTAL PROJECT COST: ~$47 million EXPECTED SAVINGS: ~$141 million over 22-year ESPC contract ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: CHP system ...

Mar. 9, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar

OWNER Austin Energy LOCATION Austin, Texas, USA PRODUCT Mercury" 50 (4.6 MWe) Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable Energy Production Dell Children's Hospital was looking for an innovative and environmentally friendly approach to their energy program At the same time, the hospital ...

Mar. 9, 2020

By Solar Turbines Incorporated - Caterpillar