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Combined Heat and Power - Case Study
Project Demonstrates High Potential for CHP in Food Processing Industry Frito-Lay North America, Inc., a division of PepsiCo, installed a combined heat and power (CHP) system at its food processing plant in Killingly, Connecticut, in 2009. The installation was supported by a state grant under Connecticut’s Energy Independence Act, which encouraged businesses and government agencies to ...
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Aberdeen Proving Ground - 7.9-MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Edgewood, MD MARKET SECTOR: Government (Military) FACILITY SIZE: 7.9 MW EQUIPMENT: Combustion Turbine FUEL: Natural Gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process and Heating Steam Loop CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 74.5% ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: Annual energy savings ~ 297 MMBtu, emissions reduction of ~22,571 tons of CO2. PROJECT: Energy Service Performance Contract - Performance ...
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Evonik Industries - 5 MW Natural Gas CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Garyville, LA MARKET SECTOR: Chemical FUEL: Natural Gas GENERATING CAPACITY: 5 MW THERMAL OUTPUT: 80,000 lbs/hr Steam IN OPERATION SINCE: 2012 EQUIPMENT:(1) 5 MW Solar Turbines gas turbine (1) Cleaver Brooks D-tube HRSG USE OF ELECTRIC ENERGY: On-site & export to utility USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process steam INSTALLED COSTS: $10 million EMISSIONS ...
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Solvay Specialty Polymers - 8 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Marietta, Ohio MARKET SECTOR: Chemical CHP GENERATING CAPACITY: 8 MW PRIME MOVER: Solar Taurus 70 gas turbine FUEL: Natural Gas HEAT RECOVERY EQUIPMENT: 150,000 lb/hr HRSG with fresh air firing capability Two 80,000 lb/hr package boilers HEAT RECOVERY RATE: Up to 150,000 lb/hr of 300 psig process steam USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process heating ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS: ...
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Tesoro Petroleum - 22-MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah MARKET SECTOR: Refineries TOTAL PROJECT COST: $25,000,000 ENERGY BILL IMPACTS: $200,000 in savings plus $300,000 in sales to utility PAYBACK: 4.2 years EQUIPMENT: 2 Solar Titan Turbines and 2 Rentech Heat Recovery Steam Generators FUEL: Natural gas & refinery fuel gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process steam FACILITY SIZE: 145 Acres, 200 ...
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Eight Flags Energy CHP Plant - 20 MW Utility CHP System - Pulp & Paper Facility Partnership - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Fernandina Beach, Florida MARKET SECTOR: Utility / Pulp and Paper EXPECTED OPERATION DATE: July 2016 FUEL: Natural Gas GENERATING CAPACITY: 20 MW THERMAL OUTPUT: up to 200,000 lb/hr steam EQUIPMENT: Solar Turbines Titan 250 Rentech HRSG Duct burner 800 ton inlet air chiller USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Rayonier’s process steam and hot water USE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY: ...
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Trailblazer Pipeline Compressor Station - 4-MW WHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Peetz, Colorado MARKET SECTOR: Oil and Gas, Midstream ANNUAL ELECTRIC OUTPUT: 27,600 MWh/year EQUIPMENT: Ormat Organic Rankine Cycle Heat Exchanger FUEL: Waste heat from turbines drive pipeline compressors IN OPERATION SINCE: 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: Site produces virtually nemissions. Nwater is used. FINANCIAL BENEFIT: $10 million over 20 years YEARLY ENERGY ...
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Capitol Power Plant - 7.5 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Washington, D.C. MARKET SECTOR: District Energy & Federal Facility FACILITY SIZE: 7.5 megawatts (MW) Combustion Turbine FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 7.5 MW EQUIPMENT: Combustion Turbine FUEL: Natural Gas (w/ Fuel Oil Backup) USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Power (backpressure steam turbine), Heating, Domestic Hot Water and Reheat CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 75% ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: ...
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Why Does A City Need A Pyrolysis Machine Converting Tire To Oil
The quantity of waste that humans create each and every day is completely staggering currently. The most significant problem with modern waste is the fact a lot of it really is non-biodegradable, and several may take over one thousand years to finally decompose. It is a huge problem for cities around the globe which are literally buried in garbage and waste. However, there is now an ...
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Adkins Energy LLC - 5.0 MW CHP Application - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Lena, Illinois MARKET SECTOR: Ethanol Plant PRIME MOVER: (1) Solar Gas Turbine FUEL: Natural Gas GENERATING CAPACITY: 5.0 MW HEAT RECOVERY EQUIPMENT: (1) Victory Heat Recovery Steam Generator with thermal capacity of 25,700 lbs/hr at 125 PSI HEAT RECOVERY APPLICATION: Building Heat, Process Heat IMPLEMENTATION COST: $3,000,000 TOTAL ENERGY AND OPERATION ...
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Ergon, Inc. - 4.72 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Vicksburg, Mississippi MARKET SECTOR: Crude Oil Processing FUEL: Natural Gas MAX CAPACITY: 4.72 MW IN OPERATION SINCE: 1994 EQUIPMENT: Solar 60 Gas Turbine Ideal Electric Co. Generator VolcanInternational Waste Heat Boiler Economizer and Exhaust System Davis Combustion Systems Duct Burner Effox Diverter Valve USE OF WASTE HEAT: Create Steam for Refinery YEARLY ...
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Being Familiar With A Sawdust Charcoal Making Machine
The charcoal making machine is now increasingly popular currently as a result of number of reasons. The primary reason behind this is caused by the larger range of raw materials, which may create bio-charcoal. Bio-charcoal is an alternative source of clean fuel that you could make use of wherever you might be. In South Africa’s vast land, numerous people usually farm sugarcane, wheat, ...
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Peaking power project - North Carolina Municipal Power Agency - Case Study
OWNER North Carolina Municipal Power Agency LOCATION Monroe, North Carolina. USA PRODUCT Titan 130 (12 MWe) Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Sustainable Energy North Carolina Municipal Power Agency Number 1 (NCMPA1) provides wholesale power to 19 cities and towns in western North Carolina. During peak penods the NCMPA1 was running critically low on electric capacity, putting customers in danger of ...
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Power plant combined heat and power - Sahacogen Public Company Limited - Case Study
OWNER Sahacogen (Chonburi) Public Company Limited LOCATION Laem Chabang, Chonburi, Thailand PRODUCT Titan 250 (23 MWE) Gas Turbine The Sahacogen power plant is located about 125 km from the capital of Thailand, Bangkok, in the Laem Chabang region. This is a cogeneration combined cycle plant that uses natural gas fuel and has the capacity to produce 174 MW of electricity and 81 tons of steam ...
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What You Should Consider When Buying Biochar Production Equipment
Do you wish to buy biochar production equipment in the foreseeable future? In the event you expect to invest in this biochar production equipment, you'll wish to take some things into consideration. Thinking of these matters can help you to make a purchase that you'll be happy with. What Will You Be Using To Create Biochar? There are several materials that can be changed into biochar. Sawdust ...
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20 MWe electric utility combined heat and power plant - Eight Flags Energy - Case Study
OWNER OF CHP PLANT Chesapeake Utilities Corporation OWNER OF PULP AND PAPER MILL Rayonier Advanced Materials PRODUCT Titan 250 Gas Turbine Generator Set CUSTOMER VALUE Reduced Enery Costs, Reduced Emissions, Reliable Power Supply Eight Flags Energy's Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant began generating electricity and steam in July of 2016. The location of the plant on Amelia Island is on the ...
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Oscillating syngas production on NiO/YSZ catalyst from methane oxidation
Introduction Nickel oxide/yttrium-stabilized zirconia (NiO/YSZ) is a state-of-the-art anode used in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs). Despite its excellent electrochemical activity in hydrogen fuel cells, there are barriers to the storage of hydrogen, which have stimulated interest in the investigation of chemical reactions on NiO/YSZ involving methane, a major component of natural gas. Many ...
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Combined heat and power plant chemical industry Total Petrochemicals Feluy - Case Study
OWNER Total Petrochemicals Feluy LOCATION Belgium PRODUCT Titan 130 (15 MWe) Gas Turbine CUSTOMER VALUE Security of Steam Supply Total Petrochemicals Feluy's commitment to energy efficiency was at the center of their requirement for a cogeneration solution that would support their continuously operating polymer factory in Feluy, Belgium - the largest polymer factory in Europe. The project was ...
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Want to Purchase Pyrolysis Plants? Avoid these 5 Mistakes
There are so many pyrolysis plants available in the market. However, many of these plants are expensive. And they have a short lifespan. Some buyers purchase the pyrolysis plant. As they do not even know they can be purchasing the wrong plants. To prevent getting the wrong pyrolysis plants, read on to discover the common mistakes to protect yourself from when choosing these plants. 1. Choosing ...
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Where To Locate A Pyrolysis Machine For Sale
Waste recycling is a very lucrative business. Dependant upon the area you live in, you just might find excellent possibilities to turn waste into useful products to sell to people inside your local community. If, as an example, you think about investing in a tire pyrolysis machine for sale, you should start by assessing the possibility of this particular business. Assembling a business plan is ...
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