Turbine Talk

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Case Study: Remote Russian Ski Resort 12/3/2009 - More than 50 kilometers north of St. Petersburg, Russia, and the nearest utility line, Capstone MicroTurbines® provide power that brings luxury to a remote, off-the-grid ski resort. In November 2006, an on-site power system was installed at Sports Center Igora in the Leningrad region. The 2.3MW power plant consists of 30 Capstone C60 and eight C65 microturbines that are the sole source of power and heat for the entire resort.

Case Study: Jonah Field 7/1/2009 - Fueling Themselves First, BP Taps into Its Own Resources -- In the Jonah Field of Wyoming, BP America no longer siphons its own product to get more out of the ground, thanks to a Capstone C30 microturbine that runs on dry and wet natural gas.

Case Study: 1350 Avenue of the Americas 12/5/2008 - It's easy to locate 1350 Avenue of the Americas during a blackout in New York City - it's the place with the lights on. The building is a beacon in the darkness because it doesn't fully rely on Consolidated Edison for its power - thanks to natural-gas turbines from Capstone Turbine that generate electricity onsite.