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New Opportunities for Midsize Cogeneration
October 1, 2003
This report shines some light on when midsize (200 kW to 5 MW) applications of combined heating and power in industrial, commercial, or institutional facilities deserve a closer look. It will also help guide energy managers through a screening process to separate out promising projects from likely losers ...
Content type: ESCD Report, Research, Service Report | Document ID: CEMC-5 | Author: Neil Kolwey, Arthur Venables
Maintenance Options for Distributed Generation
October 1, 2002
For distributed generation to gain wide popularity, the equipment must provide high availability with relatively low operation and maintenance costs, and developers must be able to accurately predict those costs. Currently, there is a lack of accurate data available on maintenance costs associated with ...
Content type: Research, Service Report | Document ID: DE-20 | Author: Ken Wicker
Power Quality Monitoring with Integrated Power Quality/Revenue Meters
October 1, 2001
Typically, information regarding the quality of power delivered to utility customers either is unavailable or can only be collected at a relatively high cost using special-purpose PQ monitoring technology. However, a new class of meters is available that not only performs all the usual revenue metering ...
Content type: Research, Service Report | Document ID: PQ-9 | Author: Charlotte Otero-Goodwin
Dual-Fuel Engines: Friend or Foe of Distributed Energy?
May 1, 2000
Converting the large stock of existing diesel-fired, standby generators to dual-fuel operation may shift the future evolution of distributed generation markets. This report provides a review of the technology options available and explains how this different approach could splinter the growing coalition ...
Content type: Research, Service Report | Document ID: DE-11 | Author: Gerald Cler
Continuous Commissioning: Following the Data Trail to Low-Cost Energy Savings
December 1, 1999
The capability to assess building systems remotely has led to the practice of continuous commissioning”—ongoing monitoring of light, heat, air conditioning, and so on. Paying careful attention to building component data is a cost-effective way to keep track of how a building is operating, diagnose ...
Content type: Research, Service Report | Document ID: EIC-9 | Author: Ira Krepchin
