gas turbine equipment Articles
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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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Gas turbine emissions and environmental impact of efficiency boosting techniques
In this paper, environmental impact of gas turbine power generation equipment is reviewed and emissions sources are discussed. The types of pollutants in simple cycle gas turbine power plants and the associated air quality problems are compiled. Then, airborne pollutants which are generated in the combustion turbines are described and factors affecting emission formation are discussed. Also, the ...
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Bristol-Myers Squibb - 4.7 MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Wallingford, Connecticut FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 4.7 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: 4.7 MW Solar gas turbine ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: Backup boilers, four electric chillers, three diesel generators, for emergency power and demand response. FUEL: Natural gas CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 72 % HEAT RECOVERY APPLICATONS: Process Heating & Cooling, Building Heating & Cooling. PAYBACK: 5 ...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center - Case Study
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 reduced energy intensity from 212,716 BTU/GSF to ...
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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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Toray Plastics America7.5 MW and 12.5 MW CHP Systems - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: North Kingstown, RI MARKET SECTOR: Plastics manufacturing FACILITY SIZE: 70 acre site FUEL: Natural gas EQUIPMENT: 1 gas turbine (7.5 MW) 2 reciprocating engines (5.0 and 7.5 MW) TOTAL SYSTEM CAPACITY: 20 MW OPERATION: 24/7 USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Space heating, steam & chilled water for industrial processes ANNUAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION: 145,000 MWh ANNUAL STEAM ...
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East Bay Municipal Utility District - 11-MW CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Oakland, California MARKET SECTOR: Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) FACILITY SIZE: 65 million gallons per day FACILITY PEAK LOAD: 10 megawatts (MW) EQUIPMENT: 4.6-MW Solar Turbines Mercury 50™ gas turbine and 3 x 2.1-MW Enterprise engines FUEL: Digester gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Digester heating CHP TOTAL EFFICIENCY: 80% ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: Methane ...
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Mississippi Baptist Medical Center - 4.6 MW CHP System for Critical Infrastructure - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Jackson, Mississippi MARKET SECTOR: Hospital CHP IN OPERATION SINCE: 1991 GENERATING CAPACITY: 4.6 Megawatts (MW) THERMAL OUTPUT: 30,000 lbs/hr steam COOLING CAPACITY: 2,000 tons chilled water EQUIPMENT: Solar Centaur Gas Turbine Heat Recovery Steam Generator Auxiliary Duct Burner Two (2) Absorption Chillers FUEL: Natural Gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Heating, domestic hot ...
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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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Diesel economy is the benefit for the future
Diesel fuel is a liquid product which is used as fuel in the diesel engine. It is received by oil distillation from kerosene and gas-oil fractions. It represents quite viscous and difficult evaporated combustible liquid. Generally it consists of carbons, some percentage of hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen. Such type of fuels is intended for high-speed diesel and gas-turbine engines of land ...
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Diesel economy is the benefit for the future
Diesel fuel is a liquid product which is used as fuel in the diesel engine. It is received by oil distillation from kerosene and gas-oil fractions. It represents quite viscous and difficult evaporated combustible liquid. Generally it consists of carbons, some percentage of hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen. Such type of fuels is intended for high-speed diesel and gas-turbine engines of land ...
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Advanced, integrated systems meet the challenges of commercial-scale operation
Technological frontiers in die alternative energy industry continue to widen in countries around the globe. As such, die exploitation of biomass as a source of energy has become die fastest-growing sector among a growing roster of energy solutions. Today, more energy is produced from various forms of biomass dian from all wind, solar and geodicrmal applications combined. Much of die excitement ...
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