Distribution Utilities and Energy Service Providers - Experience

St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc., St. Catharines, Ontario
Developed two (2) Distributed Generation projects burning non-standard fuels, including conceptual and preliminary engineering (as well as financial analysis) for a 300 kW Internal Combustion Engine burning Digester Fuel Gas (DFG) and a 1 MW Internal Combustion Engine burning landfill gas (LFG).
Case Studies of Selected Digester Fuel Gas Projects

Holyoke Gas & Electric, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Completed a feasibility study; prepared an RFQ; and acted as Owner’s Engineer helping the Owner manage a Design-Build Turnkey Contractor for a retrofit project based on two (2) 80,000 pph boilers raising steam to 650 psig and 800 deg. F, with a condensing economizer and 9 ppm (NOx) burners.
Case Study

Standard Aero Energy, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Business Development based on refurbished gas turbine generators for both Distributed Generation and Cogeneration projects burning non-standard fuels. Provided technical support for a 14 MW GTG and on-site (electrical) supervision of a 3 MW GTG overhaul.

Brampton Cogeneration Limited Partnership, Brampton, Ontario
Feasibility Study and Design-Build Turnkey Request for Quotation, as well as preparation of a draft Energy Services Agreement. Acted as Owners-Engineer between the Algonquin Power EFW Plant and the adjacent Paper Mill on a 150,000 pph District Heating Project.

Algonquin Power Income Fund, Oakville, Ontario
Provision of Due Diligence and technical oversight services, advising Algonquin Power Income Fund to acquire/buy selected existing power generation assets, that is, assess if the technology can deliver the proforma. Prime movers included Westinghouse 251-B4; GE LM6000; GE Frame 6; Solar Taurus 70; Solar Taurus 60; CAT 3516 engines burning landfill gas.
Case Studies of Selected Projects

Duke Solutions, Red Deer, Alberta
Technical and Economic Feasibility Study of a 3.5 MW GTG based Cogeneration System for API Grain.

Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Chatham, Ontario
Assessment of cogeneration and trigeneration versus other options to generate hot water, electricity, and chilled water efficiently.
Case Study

Oshawa Power & Utilities Corporation, Oshawa, Ontario
Third Party Engineer/Owner's Engineer for witness testing for OPA's CHP1 Program for a 2.4 MW genset at Durham College.

The Walterfedy Partnership, Kitchener, Ontario
Detailed Engineering for a cogen island based on four (4) Microturbines @ 65 kWe each at Union Gas Burlington Service Centre. Detailed Engineering for a 335 kW Trigen Plant with heat recovery and hot water absorption chiller at Union Gas Windsor Service Centre.
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