Supporting the national electricity grid of a Central American country, who saw their hydroelectric reservoirs drop to historic lows due to extreme weather events, the energy solution combined Caterpillar high efficiency equipment and its industry-leading distributed energy resource management system (DERMS), Cat® AMP, to deliver increased power generation capacity.
Learn MoreCaterpillar Inc. today announced the introduction of the new Cat® D1500 diesel generator set, which offers best-in-class power density by delivering 1.5 MW of standby power from a compact 32.1L Cat C32B engine. It occupies up to 13% less floor space and is up to 32% lighter than the previous model at this power rating, making it ideal for locations where space is constrained.
Learn MoreThe results of a fuel flexibility project with District Energy St. Paul that successfully demonstrated a 2.0 MW combined heat and power (CHP) system with a Cat® G3516 gas generator set using 100% hydrogen fuel. The CHP system demonstrated maximum efficiency consistent with high-performance generator sets operating entirely on natural gas.
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