Distributed Generation Study/Patterson Farms
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| Study Location | Auburn, New York |
|---|---|
| Site Description | Agricultural |
| Study Type | Long-term Monitoring |
| Technology | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Prime Mover | Caterpillar G3508 |
| Heat Recovery Systems | Built-in |
| Fuel | Biogas |
| System Installer | RCM Digesters |
| System Enclosure | Outdoor |
| System Application | Combined Heat and Power |
| Number of Prime Movers | 1 |
| Stand-alone Capability | Seamless |
| Power Rating | 180 kW0.18 MW <br />180,000 W <br />180,000,000 mW <br />1.8e-4 GW <br />1.8e-7 TW <br /> |
| Nominal Voltage (V) | 480 |
| Heat Recovery Rating (BTU/hr) | 2000 |
| Cooling Capacity (Refrig/Tons) | |
| Origin of Controller | Manufacturer-Integrated |
| Component Integration | Factory Integrated |
| Start Date | 2006/03/10 |
| Monitoring Termination Date | 1969/12/31 |
| Primary Power Application | Based Load |
| Secondary Power Application | |
| Primary Heat/Cooling Application | Other |
| Secondary Heat/Cooling Application | Other |
| Capacity Factor | .897 |
| Availability | 99.93 |
| Electrical Efficiency (HHV) | |
| Electrical Efficiency (LHV) | |
| Highest Combustion Intake Air Temperature (F) | 108.3°F315.539 K <br />42.389 °C <br />567.97 °R <br /> |
| Lowest Combustion Intake Air Temperature (F) | 7.8°F259.706 K <br />-13.444 °C <br />467.47 °R <br /> |
| NOx Emissions Data Available | No |
| CO Emissions Data Available | No |
| 12-Month Run Hours | 17104 |
| 12-Month Energy Savings (USD) | |
| System Cost (USD) | |
| Report URL | http://chp.nyserda.org/facilities/details.cfm?facility=70 |
| Study Verified | Yes |