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Custom CHP

What is Custom CHP

Custom CHP systems are designed and built to meet the specific requirements of the site. These systems are usually integrated into the site's utilities and services. Typically these schemes range in size from generating 1 MW to 100s of MWe generating capacity.

What are the advantages?
  • Custom designed for customers requirements
  • More flexible than packaged systems
  • Typically more efficient the packaged systems
  • Typically longer service intervals than packaged systems
What technologies are used?

Custom CHP systems typically use well known technologies, current development favours open and combined cycle turbine systems due to their high reliability and lower costs at high generating capacities.

 

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