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- Beloit Memorial Hospital: Cooling, Heating, & Power (CHP) Plant
- Beloit Memorial Hospital BMH was opened in 1970 as a single eight (8) story building of which the first six (6) floors are occupied with approximately 187 beds. Faced with the need to upgrade its electrical distribution system and to address other energy capacity issues that developed over the years,...
- Case studies
- University of Illinois at Chicago: Cooling, Heating, and Power Facility (CHP)
- This fact sheet describes the CHP systems used by University of Illinois at Chicago. The East Campus CHP Facility at the University of Illinois at Chicago provides 20.2 MWe; enough to meet the electrical demand of the entire East Campus. The recovered heat from the generation of that electricity supplies...
- White papers 2002-05-15
- Presbyterian Homes (Evanston) 2.4 MW CHP Application
- During an ice storm in the winter of 1998, the Evanston campus of Presbyterian Homes lost power for nine hours on a cold and wintry day. Both of the facility's electric utility feeds were knocked out and over 600 senior residents were without electricity. To avoid future outages like this...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Saint Francis Hospital 1.6 MW CHP Application
- High-on peak electric costs and reasonable natural gas prices, presented Saint Francis Hospital of 355 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, the opportunity to install a CHP (Cooling, Heating, and Power) system to generate electricity, heating, and cooling and provide energy savings for the hospital. This fact sheet describes the two 800...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Resurrection Medical Center 1.45 MW CHP Application
- The fact sheet describes a 1.45 megawatt CHP Plant installed at Resurrection Medical Center. Like many other hospitals, Resurrection Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital in Chicago, Illinois wanted to provide its patients with affordable and quality health care. Rising energy costs turned Resurrection Medical Center to generating their own power....
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Northwest Community Hospital 3.45 MW CHP Application
- This fact sheet describes a 3.45-megawatt Cooling, Heating, and Power CHP system, which was placed into operation by Ballard Engineering for Northwest Community Hospital NCH of Arlington Heights, Illinois. The CHP system was part of a new 20,612 sq. ft. Central Utility Plant that provided the 750,000 sq. ft. health...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Little Company of Mary Hospital 3.8 MW CHP Application
- The fact sheet describes about CHP plant installed at Mary Hospital. Before the idea of a CHP (Cooling, Heating and Power) plant was introduced at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, Illinois in 1988, the hospital experienced instantaneous power outages at the rate of two or more every...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Lake Forest Hospital 3.2 MW CHP Application
- High electric utility costs and frequent power interruptions inspired Lake Forest Hospital of Lake Forest, Illinois to consider generating its own electrical power. In its first year alone, the CHP plant saved the hospital $640,000 in energy costs while reducing the power interruptions from 50 down to two. The electric...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Beloit Memorial Hospital 3.0 MW CHP Application
- In the late 1990's, Beloit Memorial Hospital of Beloit, Wisconsin, was faced with the need to upgrade its electrical distribution system and to address other energy capacity issues that developed over the years since opening in 1970. Instead of simply upgrading or replacing the existing equipment, Beloit Memorial Hospital BMH...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Elgin Community College Building Cooling, Heating, and Power (CHP) Plant
- This fact sheet describes about CHP plant installed at Elgin Community College. Elgin Community College, located in Elgin, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, provides education to the residents of Cook and Kane Counties. The CHP Plant covers 11 buildings totaling 618,715 square feet and at full capacity, the CHP...
- White papers 2002-10-08
- Advocate South Suburban Hospital 2.0 MW CHP Application
- A snowstorm in 1998 left many residents of Hazel Crest, Illinois without electric power for over six hours. Advocate South Suburban Hospital, located amongst these stranded residents, remained operating at full capacity, thanks to their Combined Heat and Power CHP systems that supplied all their needed electricity, heating and cooling....
- White papers 2003-03-21
- University of Illinois at Chicago: Cooling, Heating, and Power Plant
- In the early 1990s, the University of Illinois at Chicago UIC considered adding power generation to its central heating and cooling facility as a way to meet the increasing energy demands of a growing university. Based on total costs, CHP on the University of Illinois campus provided approximately $1,931,518 or...
- Case studies
- Presbyterian Homes - Evanston Campus: Building Cooling, Heating, and Power (CHP) Plant
- The Presbyterian Homes is an independent, not-for-profit corporation providing quality residential communities, health care programs, and services for older adults from diverse social and economic backgrounds. Due to this power outage and the added benefits of reduced cost of power, heating and cooling, the management at Presbyterian Homes made a...
- Case studies
- Evanston Township High School: Building Cooling, Heating, and Power Plant
- Evanston Township High School ETHS is located in the City of Evanston, Illinois home of Northwestern University. The school is air conditioned, and has 2080 Tons of low-pressure steam fired absorption cooling. A central boiler plant provides steam for heating, hot water, and absorption cooling. Recovery captures approximately 12.5% of...
- Case studies
- Elgin Community College: Building Cooling, Heating, and Power (CHP) Plant
- Elgin Community College ECC, located in Elgin, Illinois, a northwestern suburb of Chicago, provides education to the residents of Cook and Kane Counties. The load following cogeneration system operates during ComEd (Commonwealth Edison's), the local electric utility's, on-peak energy period between 9 AM and 10 PM. This schedule enables ECC...
- Case studies
- Dakota Station: Cooling, Heating, and Power Facility
- The Dakota Station, located in Burnsville, Minnesota, 10 miles south of Minneapolis, is a natural-gas peak demand-shaving facility that is part of the Minnegasco gas distribution system, and is owned by Reliant Energy. Dakota Station applies the exhaust heat from a 30 kWe microturbine, used to reduce the peak energy...
- Case studies
- Combined Heat & Power: The Concept
- This paper describes about the benefits and usage of CHP Systems. CHP is an integrated system located at or near a building/facility and provides a portion of the electrical load and also utilizes the Thermal Energy. The benefits of CHP systems are improved reliability, lower energy costs, better power and...
- White papers 2004-01-20
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