Generator Set Specifications
Continuous Rating | 1490 ekW @ 1.0pf 1490 ekW @ 1.0pf |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas Natural Gas |
Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 42.50% 42.50% |
Frequency | 60 Hz 60 Hz |
RPM | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
Frequency | 60 Hz 60 Hz |
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Key Specs
The CHP1500 is an enclosure standardized for natural gas-fueled Cat® G3512H engines rated 1.5 MW, with generator rated for 4160V for combined heat and power (CHP) applications. In CHP applications, Cat gas generator sets simultaneously provide electricity for electrical loads and heat energy for a facility's thermal requirements. Caterpillar will offer customers complete CHP solutions eliminating the need to outsource additional engineering or project management.
Higher electrical efficiency paired with extended maintenance intervals increases uptime and reduces costs
Combined facility soultion simultaneously providing 42.5% electricity efficiency for electrical loads and 43.6% thermal efficiency for heat energy demands.
Designed and built for robustness, safety and transportability. Leading to ease of installation and reduce lead time for implementing of CHP projects.
Continuous Rating | 1490 ekW @ 1.0pf 1490 ekW @ 1.0pf |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas Natural Gas |
Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 42.50% 42.50% |
Frequency | 60 Hz 60 Hz |
RPM | 1500 rpm 1500 rpm |
Frequency | 60 Hz 60 Hz |
Engine Model | G3512H G3512H |
Displacement | 3574 in³ 59 l |
Aspiration | TA TA |
Bore | 6.7 in 170 mm |
Stroke | 8.5 in 215 mm |
Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Control Valve Electronic Fuel Control Valve |
Governor Type | ADEM™ A4 ADEM™ A4 |
Compression Ratio | 11.1 11.1 |
Length | 716 in 18200 mm |
Width | 155 in 3940 mm |
Height | 467 in 11850 mm |
Dry Weight - Genset | 34700 lb 15740 kg |
Weight | 161600 lb 73500 kg |
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