Scope of Work
Clarke Energy were contracted to supply, install and commission a containerised GE Jenbacher gas engine for SBT Group at their Taranaki By-products plant in New Zealand.
Cogeneration Capacity
1,063 kW electrical power and 1,247kW of thermal energy fuelled by natural gas
Principal Equipment
GE Jenbacher JMC 320 GS-N.L. combined, heat and power containerised module set rated at 1,063kWe, 50Hz
General Description
The cogeneration plant is synchronizing with the grid while generating electricity at 415 volts on site and supplying hot water at 135 C to the plant processing by utilizing an exhaust gas heat exchanger operating at 12bar pressure. The high efficiency and reliability of the GE Jenbacher engine will enable Taranaki By-products to save on their energy costs and reduce their carbon footprint.
Client: SBT Group
Manufacturer: GE Jenbacher
Capacity: 1,063 kWe & 135oC Hot Water
Packager: Clarke Energy
Location: Taranaki, New Zealand
Engine Type: 1 x 1,063kWe JMC 320 GS-N.L.
Operational: November 2009
Primary fuel: Natural Gas
