Distributed Generation Study/SUNY Buffalo
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| Study Location | Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|
| Site Description | Institutional-School/University |
| Study Type | Long-term Monitoring |
| Technology | Microturbine |
| Prime Mover | Capstone C60 |
| Heat Recovery Systems | Built-in |
| Fuel | Natural Gas |
| System Installer | Gerster Trane |
| System Enclosure | Outdoor |
| System Application | Combined Heat and Power |
| Number of Prime Movers | 2 |
| Stand-alone Capability | None |
| Power Rating | 120 kW 0.12 MW
120,000 W 120,000,000 mW 1.2e-4 GW 1.2e-7 TW |
| Nominal Voltage (V) | 480 |
| Heat Recovery Rating (BTU/hr) | 600000 |
| Cooling Capacity (Refrig/Tons) | |
| Origin of Controller | Manufacturer-Integrated |
| Component Integration | Factory Integrated |
| Start Date | 2002/12/11 |
| Monitoring Termination Date | 2004/08/11 |
| Primary Power Application | Based Load |
| Secondary Power Application | |
| Primary Heat/Cooling Application | Process Heat and/or Cooling |
| Secondary Heat/Cooling Application | |
| Capacity Factor | .794 |
| Availability | 0 |
| Electrical Efficiency (HHV) | |
| Electrical Efficiency (LHV) | |
| Highest Combustion Intake Air Temperature (F) | 87.1°F 303.761 K
30.611 °C 546.77 °R |
| Lowest Combustion Intake Air Temperature (F) | -7.1°F 251.428 K
-21.722 °C 452.57 °R |
| NOx Emissions Data Available | No |
| CO Emissions Data Available | No |
| 12-Month Run Hours | 25028 |
| 12-Month Energy Savings (USD) | |
| System Cost (USD) | |
| Report URL | http://chp.nyserda.org/facilities/details.cfm?facility=62 |
| Study Verified | Yes |