Capstone Power Solutions
By integrating an innovative turbine engine, magnetic generator, advanced power electronics, and patented air bearing technology, Capstone microturbines continue to define the standard for clean and reliable energy solutions.
Microhydropower Systems | Department of Energy
A microhydropower system needs a turbine, pump, or waterwheel to transform the energy of flowing water into rotational energy, which is converted into electricity. Our page on planning a microhydropower system has more information.
MICRO HYDROPOWER SYSTEM DESIGN GUIDELINES
micro-hydro system which is classified as systems from 5kW to 100kW that provide power for a small community or rural industry in remote areas away from the grid. Overall, micro-hydro may provide an economic alternative to the grid, as independent
Next-Generation Small Hydro: Very Low Head Turbines
Next-Generation Small Hydro: Very Low Head Turbines. Bigger financial and ecological benefits are driving demand for small hydro projects. Elisabeth Fischer spoke to Claude O''Neil, co-inventor of the very low head turbine, an affordable and green alternative for small-scale waterway sites.
Renewable Energy Fact Sheet: Microturbines
self-sufficient, a combined heat and power project consisting of ten 30 kW Capstone microturbines and heat recovery systems was commissioned. Using the biogas produced from the WWTP''s anaerobic digesters, the microturbines produced
Micro-Hydro Power: A Sustainable Energy Solution with Real
How Micro-Hydro Power Works. Micro-hydro systems utilize the flow of water to spin turbines, which in turn power a generator to produce electricity. Unlike large hydroelectric dams, which require significant infrastructure, micro-hydro setups are smaller and less invasive, using local water sources without altering the environment significantly.
Microturbine Technology
Capstone microturbines can be installed individually or in a "multi-pack" configuration and function in parallel with or independently from the local power grid. Our microturbines are compact, quiet and lightweight and provide reliable energy when and where it''s needed.
Islands and Microgrids | GE Vernova
In the world''s fourth most populous nation, delivering reliable power to 225 million residents spread across 18,000 islands is complicated. GE Vernova worked with PLN Batam to advance the country''s electrification.
Micro Hydroelectric Systems to 100kW
Canyon Hydro produces a wide array of turbine systems, making it possible to closely match your site characteristics for optimum efficiency. See the accompanying chart for performance specifications on five representative models.
Microturbine
A microturbine (MT) is a small gas turbine with similar cycles and components to a heavy gas turbine. The MT power-to-weight ratio is better than a heavy gas turbine because the reduction of turbine diameters causes an increase in shaft rotational speed.