Capstone Turbine Corporation
Capstone Turbine Corporation
• Founded 1988 − Commercial launch in 1998
• World Leader in microturbines
• Hold over 120 US and European patents
• Headquarters and manufacturing plants in California
• Sales and/or service centers in China, Mexico,
Singapore, South America,
the United Kingdom,
and the United States
• Over 90 Distribution Partners
• Over 9,000+ units shipped
worldwide
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Global Market Segments
Renewable Energy
Energy Efficiency
Oil, Gas & Other Natural Resources
Land Rigs
Land Rigs
Critical Power Supply
Gas Compression
Mining
Water Conversion
Transportation Products
Marine
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What is a Capstone
Microturbine?
Power generator driven by a combustion turbine
ENGINE
EXHAUST
PACKAGE
COOLING AIR
MICROTURBINE
SYSTEM
TURBOGENERATOR
ASSEMBLY
COMBUSTION
AIR
FUEL
PACKAGE
COOLING AIR
TURBINE
ENGINE
FUEL SYSTEM
GENERATOR
BATTERY
SYSTEM
POWER
ELECTRONICS
POWER TO
LOAD
CONTROL SYSTEM
LOCAL USER INTERFACE
EXTERNAL
COMMUNICATIONS
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Turbogenerator (cont)
Exhaust
Outlet
Recuperator
Heat Sink
Generator
Compressor
Combustion
Chamber
Air Intake
Air
Bearings
Turbine
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Only One Moving Part
C200 (61K RPM)
C65 (96K RPM)
C30 (96K RPM)
No Oil – No Coolants – No Friction
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Capstone Air Bearings
Shaft
Foil
Spring
• Benefits:
• Reduced Maintenance
• No Oil Consumption or Disposal
• Clean Exhaust Emissions
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Power Electronics
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Inverter-based
Technology
Variable Voltage
400-480 Volts
Variable Frequency
50-60 Hz
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Voltage & Current
Source Inverter
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Built-in Fault
Protection
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STAND ALONE
GRID CONNECT
AC TO DC CONVERTER
GCM
DC TO AC CONVERTER
LCM
DC BUS
CONTACTOR
L1
L2
L3
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POWER FROM
GENERATOR
760 VDC
BCM 1
BCM 2
BATTERY 1
BATTERY 2
UPS Quality Output
Superior transient
handling and
turndown
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Product Suite
Low-emission, clean-and-green Capstone products are scalable from 30kW to 10MW+
Products based on the 200kW turbine are also available in
600kW, 800kW, and 1MW configurations
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Packaged Solution
• Operates as a single 600-1000kw genset
• (3), (4), or (5) C200 Units
• Enclosure with ISO Footprint
• Stable combustion from 100% to idle
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Packaged Solution (cont)
• One electrical connection; one fuel connection
• Perform maintenance on 1 while 4 continue to operate
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Minimal Preventative
Maintenance
For Natural Gas:
8,000
Hours
20,000
Hours
40,000
Hours
Air Filters
Clean/Replace
Fuel Filter
Replace
Igniter
Replace
Injectors
Check/Replace
Battery Pack
Check/Replace
Thermocouple
Check/Replace
Engine &
Generator
Overhaul
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Average of 6 Hours of Planned
Maintenance per year
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Capstone will guarantee cost of planned
and unplanned maintenance through
Factory Protection Plan
Servicing on an offshore platform
Capstone Microturbines Operational Reliability
on Pemex Cantarell field 2010 = 98.72%
World Level Required
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Capstone Advantages
• Very low emissions including noise
• No lubricants required
• No coolant required
• Lightweight
• Small foot print
• No vibration
• True AC signal (UPS Quality)
• 80,000 hours major overhaul
• Modular design, easy replace, interchangeability, parts stock, etc.
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Offshore –
Hilcorp Monopod Platform, Alaska
Application
Prime Power
Technologies
Capstone C1000
Commissioned in 2013
Project Highlights
• Gas production platform
• MT running on production gas
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Offshore –
Petronas Platforms, Malaysia & Vietnam
Application
Prime Power
Technologies
Capstone C200s ATEX
Project Highlights
• Offshore unmanned gas platform
• MTs are main source of power for
platform
• MTs power instrumentation,
motors/pumps, lights, and heaters to
keep the oil from waxing.
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Flare Gas –
Wintershall, Germany
Application
Prime Power / Grid Tied
Technologies
1x Capstone C65
Project Highlights
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Operate on wet flare gas with no pretreatment
Provide 40% of the electricity to the site
Operate remotely in the hills of Bavaria
Wintershall Holdings GmbH is developing multiple future sites using
Capstone microturbines
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Karlsberg Brewery – steam
production
Application
Prime Power / Grid Tied / Heat
Load driven
Technologies
1x Capstone C200, steam
producer 5t/h at 140°C
Project Highlights
• Operates on natural gas
• Provides the steam base load on site
• 4 other breweries and water bottling companies
adopted the technology
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Bruno Bock
steam production
Application
Prime Power / Grid Tied / heat
load driven
Technologies
2x Capstone C200
Saacke burner
Normal boiler
Project Highlights
• Natural gas
• 10t/h steam at 13 bar
• Exhaust is used as combustion
air in the burner
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WWTP, Morgental, Switzerland
Application
Prime Power
Technologies
4 x Capstone C65
Project Highlights
• Customer first bought 2 x
CR30 in 2005
• In 2013 customer installed 4
x C65 as shown in the
photos
• Heat Recovery
• Gas Compression system
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UK references
Selected UK references (currently about 90
units active:
• RAF Brize Norton - 1 x C200 –CHP for MoD barracks and
accommodation blocks.
• Salisbury Health Club - 1 x C65 - CHP
• Oxford Brooks University – C65 CHP
• Oakley Court Hotel - C65 CHP
• Chorley Leisure Center – C65 CHP
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