On-Site Power Generation
On-site power generation is used to generate power and heat on-site rather than purchasing through the power grids. Higher reliability, backup generation, and energy independence are the major benefits of on-site power plants. |
On-Site Power News
Aggreko opens new US base
20/05/2013
Temporary power company Aggreko has opened a new US facility in Texas to cater for its natural gas and diesel generation busine...
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CHP plant sold to world’s largest independent energy trader
16/05/2013
The Vitol Group – the world’s largest independent energy trader – has bought one of Europe’s largest cogeneration plants. |
GE hails Hydrogenie superconductor ‘breakthrough’
05/04/2013
GE has completed trials of its Hydrogenie, a power generator capable of producing large amounts of electricity from renewable r...
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Aggreko seals Mozambique power deal
15/03/2013
Aggreko, the Glasgow-based on-site and rental power specialist saw a major contract win in Africa push the company to the top o...
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Diesel gensets set for growth despite gas competition
08/03/2013
Annual installations of diesel generator sets will reach 82 GW of capacity by 2018 according to new research. |
BMW and VW embrace on-site power to avoid higher energy bills
19/02/2013
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Sasol fires up 140 MW on-site gas-fired plant
29/11/2012
Energy and chemical company Sasol is now testing an on-site 140 MW gas-fired combined heat and power plant at its facility at S...
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MRO applies technology to meet global demands
01/09/2012
Supercritical (SC) power stations are becoming more commonplace and the technology behind them is quickly developing into the n...
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EPA hails first US tri-gen landfill-gas-to-energy system
23/08/2012
The first tri-generation landfill-gas-to-energy system in the US is now operational at a production plant of drinks giant Coca-...
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Poll: 73 per cent believe EU states should embrace CHP
13/08/2012
EU member states would be wise to take on cogeneration technology if they are serious about meeting climate targets. That’s the...
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