Commercial Business Customer Stories
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Cogeneration utility plant supplies resort's electrical needs
The longevity of the Cat G399 generator sets began with extremely durable products that have delivered optimal performance thanks to a strict maintenance schedule followed by the operations staff at Snowbird and supported by top-notch service from Salt Lake City-based Wheeler Machinery Co. The co-generation utility plant uses the excess capacity to supply electricity for the West Village complex, comprised of retail shops, restaurants and about 500 guest rooms.
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Helping clients create dream homes or work spaces in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Elements of Living PR specializes in home and business renovation, helping clients create dream homes or work spaces in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. They also offer recommendations on reliable power during natural disasters solutions critical to local homeowners, as hurricanes in the Caribbean often disrupt primary sources of power. Local Cat® dealer RIMCO provides Olympian™ and Cat® gensets, and Cat ATS for client residences and the company’s own facility.
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CHP system achieves combined efficiency of more than 80%
The real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns One Penn Plaza needed to provide a reliable source of power to its tenants that would also contribute to the goals of both New York City and New York State to reduce grid demand, increase energy efficiency and reduce energy costs: They were able to accomplish this with a CHP system.
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Commercial complex saves 6 million kW-h of energy consumption
Ecogen and Cat® dealer Sotreq develop turnkey cogeneration solutions throughout Brazil. In Rochaverá Corporate Towers, all power and air conditioning comes from Ecogen cogeneration plant while Cat generator sets provide backup power capable of a constant 100 percent load.
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Cat® dealers supply on-site genset power for RV rallies
In the summer of 2007, Hale Northeastern Exposition Services, Inc. (Hale), was subcontracted to set up and run two national RV rallies. Families need to connect their RVs to an on-site power supply to use lighting and appliances. In addition, on-site genset power is required for the “Show Lot,” where events and outdoor displays of new RVs are provided.
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Cat® gensets supply quiet, reliable power for music festival
A network of 19 Cat® diesel generator sets provided secure and safe power for every aspect of the festival venue.
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Gensets Sustain Restaurant After Hurricane
El Manjar Criollo Restaurant in Puerto Rico was able to stay open following Hurricane Maria, thanks to the help of C4.4 gensets provided by local dealer Rimco Cat.
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Solar Energy Demonstrates Power and Savings for Louisiana Cat
Louisiana Cat selects a renewable solar powered energy solution to expand their client base and save on costs.
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An alternative to rising utility costs
Cat® dealer MacAllister Machinery Co. moved into a new 360,000 sq. ft. headquarters facility, opting to produce its own on-site power. The cogeneration system operates up to 70 percent total efficiency.
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Mantrac Ghana Designs Hybrid Power Solution to Reduce Costs
Cat® dealer Mantrac Ghana designed a turnkey hybrid energy solution to supplement unreliable, costly grid power in its new component rebuild center to minimize power interruption and ensure continuous productivity.
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Lights out is money lost
Panadería Pepín bakery and deli has three locations across Puerto Rico. Reliable power is critical for the ovens and coolers to keep products fresh. The island has an often unreliable power grid, leaving businesses without power for days. Local Cat® dealer RIMCO installed an Olympian™ 100 kW D100-6S diesel generator set to provide backup for the entire bakery, including air conditioner, lighting, coolers, ovens, and cash registers. Lights out is money lost.
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Peace And Quiet With Cat® Standby Power
Interlink is the leading resort, hotel, and high-end residential developer in the Caribbean, creating unique communities that enhance the value of these properties while thriving in harmony with nature. Cat® and Olympian™ generator sets and ATS provide reliable standby power. Customers insist on the best of everything for their million-dollar homes, so Interlink builds engine rooms with sound-attenuating padding to ensure quiet operation.
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Cat gensets keep the Texaco Star on in Puerto Rico
“If I did not have these units, there would be no way I could operate with all the power failures we see each year. I would have to close both stations and go home. My entire business is dependent upon the generator starting up and powering my facilities at every emergency. Now when you see the Texaco star in Puerto Rico, customers know that we will always be on,” said Vicente.
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Powerful, reliable standby power safeguards data at bank
“We lose hundreds, if not thousands of dollars each moment our bank is without power. When this happens, we are forced to suspend bank transactions and customer data cannot be saved, which doubles our work and frustrates our customers,” Hernandez said.
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Security For A Major Business Group
Centro Cuesta Nacional (CCN) owns real estate, distribution, production, retail and financial companies throughout the Dominican Republic. A loss of power would be a huge loss in goods and security. Local Cat® dealer IMCA installed a Cat 1135 kW 3512 diesel genset and two 1.5 MW 3512 diesel gensets, operating on load sharing. Cat switchgear uses remote communication capabilities for monitoring and synchronization while controlling the entire system for seamless integration.
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