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Wilson TurboPower Achieves Heat Exchanger Breakthrough; Super-High Temperatures and Efficiency, Now Demonstrated, Can Enhance Fuel Cell, Microturbine, and Other Industrial Process Performance
WOBURN, Mass. -- Wilson TurboPower has achieved a breakthrough in industrial heat exchangers that the industry has been trying to accomplish since 1940. Using MIT-patented technology, licensed exclusively to WTPI, it has demonstrated operating temperatures above the ranges at which metal heat exchangers typically perform, in excess of 1650 F...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, microturbine, performance, Transportation
Research articles 2006-03-15
FPL Studies Microturbine Technology At Tomoka Correctional Institution
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Co. announced today that it is working in cooperation with the Electric Power Research Institute EPRI and the state's Tomoka Correctional Institution to study microturbine energy technology. The project places a microturbine at the Tomoka Correctional Institution in Daytona Beach. "FPL...
Tags: Electric Power Research Institute, Leadership, microturbine
Research articles 2004-11-08
Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation's Microturbine to Provide Power to the University of Colorado at Boulder's Recreation Center
DENVER -- The Governor's Office of Energy Management and Conservation OEMC announced the installation of a 30kW microturbine at the University of Colorado at Boulder Recreation Center. The Capstone C30 microturbine, fueled by natural gas, will provide electricity and heat for operating the center's swimming pool pumps and heating the...
Tags: Microsoft Office, microturbine, University of Colorado
Research articles 2004-11-17
Power plays
Teresko, John Industry Week 11-01-2003 Power plays Byline: Teresko, John Volume: 252 Number: 11 ISSN: 00390895 Publication Date: 11-01-2003 Page: 27 Section: Operations Type: Periodical Language: English 13#vety=3;enum=0; Rethink energy management with distributed power generation, higher-efficiency equipment and business-continuity planning. TO FIND VALUE IN BLACKOUTS, you'd have...
Tags: Manufacturing, microturbine, motor, specification, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2003-11-01
Hauppauge, N.Y., Grocery Adopts Electricity Generator.
By Jamie Herzlich, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 10--Waldbaum's is in the food business, and yesterday the supermarket giant gave spectators a lesson in how to save on juice. State and energy officials gathered with Waldbaum's brass at...
Tags: food, Manufacturing, microturbine, Newsday, supermarket
Research articles 2003-07-10
Clean-burning hybrid power: shuttle bus among public transportation applications.
People are climbing on board the propane bus as the industry steps up its efforts to showcase hybrid propane-electric transit vehicles. The buses thus far on the route are providing efficient, environmentally friendly service while attracting attention from government officials, the general public and potential investors....
Tags: Ford Motor Co., microturbine, Strategy, Transportation
Research articles 2003-01-01
More ways to curb supermarket energy costs. (Focus: supermarket & restaurants refrigeration).
BAL HARBOUR, FL -- Supermarkets can't just be efficient; they have to be superefficient. Proper service, maintenance, and design play key roles. Employees need to buy into energy management plans. That was the theme of the Food Management Institute's (FMI's) 23rd Annual Energy &...
Tags: food, HFC, Manufacturing, microturbine, supermarket, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2002-10-07
PERC awards 8 more grants. (Washington, D.C.).
The Propane Education & Research Council has approved eight grants totaling $1,246,320. They are: $375,000 to UTC Fuel Cells for a propane fuel cell demonstration project. $150,000 to Battelle Memorial Institute for a composite propane cylinder regulatory approval request....
Tags: Battelle Memorial Institute, microturbine, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2002-07-01
Ingersoll-Rand Energy Systems' Microturbine Certified by California Air Resource Board's 2007 Emissions Standards for Distributed Generation Technologies
DAVIDSON, N.C. -- Ingersoll-Rand 250kW Microturbine Sets New Environmental Benchmark for Onsite Power Generation Sources
Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, microturbine
Research articles 2005-11-16
What if we had a microturbine
Recently, energy managers representing national chain accounts those with facilities in multiple states asked Edison Electric Institute EEI to analyze the cost-effectiveness of using a 30-kilowatt kw microturbine to control energy costs at a food-service/convenience store, a drug store, and a video rental store. Using values that were available through...
Tags: Edison Electric Institute, kW, MARKETING, microturbine, Retail
Research articles 2001-03-01
I-R's powerworks goes commercial - Distributed Power Update - Ingersoll-Rand Energy Systems gearing up commercial production of 70 kW microturbine
All microturbines are not designed the same, which is what has Ingersoll-Rand Energy System's PowerWorks breaking the mold on microturbine design. After years of testing and design modifications, the Portsmouth, N.H.-based company is now in the midst of ramping up for commercial production of its 70 kW microturbine.
Tags: Ingersoll-Rand, microturbine
Research articles 2002-01-01
Capstone Turbine Wins ``Most Innovative'' Award at Financial Times Energy Global Energy Awards
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 1, 2000 Leading International Energy Information Organization Deems Capstone MicroTurbine the Premier Commercial Energy Development At the second annual Financial Times Energy Global Awards ceremony held here last night, Capstone Turbine Corp. (Nasdaq:CPST) won the prestigious "Most Innovative Commercial Technology Development...
Tags: America, Capstone Turbine, Financial Times, microturbine, Outsourcing, Strategy
Research articles 2000-12-01
Capstone Turbine Corporation Enters Joint Distribution Agreement with Meidensha and Sumitomo; Meidensha, Sumitomo Also Make Equity Investment in Capstone
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 22, 2000 Capstone Turbine Corporation today announced that Meidensha Corporation and Sumitomo Corporation, both of Japan, will jointly distribute Capstone's line of microturbine products, and package Capstone products into combined heat and power CHP systems. ...
Tags: agreement, equity, Japan, microturbine, Sumitomo Corp.
Research articles 2000-02-22
Capstone MicroTurbine Powers NiSource's First Micro-Cogeneration Energy System
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 12, 1999-- Capstone Turbine Corporation, developer and manufacturer of the first commercial microturbine power generator for the distributed energy market, announced that the Capstone MicroTurbineTM is at the heart of a "micro-cogeneration" energy system unveiled at a Walgreen's in Merrillville, Indiana today. The small-scale, onsite...
Tags: Business Wire, California, microturbine, Walgreen Co.
Research articles 1999-08-13
EPRI to field test microturbines
The Electric Power Research Institute EPRI plans to field test microturbine systems for commercial markets. The tests will evaluate roughly 25 beta series prototypes for technical and economic potential to serve typical commercial markets with power requirements in the 30-200 kW range. "We believe mass-produced microgenerators could have...
Tags: Electric Power Research Institute, kW, Manufacturing, microturbine, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 1999-04-01
Microturbine Powers Store's Total Energy System.(Walgreen Company uses microturbine-based total energy system from Captsone Turbine Corp.)(Brief Article)
As deregulation of the electric industry progresses, not only in North America but internationally as well, energy consumers will hove more choices than ever before. Where electric rotes and demand charges are high, natural gas-fueled microturbines As deregulation of the electric industry progresses, not...
Tags: microturbine, Walgreen Co.
Research articles 2000-12-01
McDonald's tests microturbines for peak shaving
Fast food giant evaluating microturbines as part of The Energy Efficient McDonald's program; AlliedSignal TurboGenerator at Illinois restaurant
Tags: McDonald's Corp., microturbine
Research articles 1999-06-01
UNICOM EYEING BIGGER ROLE FOR NEW MICROTURBINE VENTURE: SEES 200 SITES BY MID-2000 FOR THE GAS-RUN UNITS.
The parent of Commonwealth Edison Co. has mapped out an expansion for on-site power generators that it's marketing in a partnership with New Jersey's AlliedSignal Power Systems Inc. The first commercial application of the natural gas-powered micro The parent of Commonwealth Edison Co....
Tags: microturbine, Unicom
Research articles 1999-04-26
Energy Cooperative Takes Green Power to a New Level With EPA Grant.(uses landfill gases to test microturbine)(Brief Article)
Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative PNGC has announced that it will take the industry lead in delivering green power by becoming the first energy services company to use a microturbine to generate electricity using landfill gas. Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative PNGC has announced that ...
Tags: landfill, microturbine, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1999-10-01
CARB Certifies Capstone Turbine's Diesel Hybrid.(Brief Article)
The California Air Resources Board CARB recently announced that it has certified Capstone Turbine Corporation's diesel-fueled microturbine power system for use in commercial hybrid electric vehicles HEVs. Using a CARB-approved cycle for emissio The California Air Resources Board CARB recently announced that it...
Tags: Capstone Turbine, microturbine
Research articles 2001-03-27
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