By Gene Dallaire
Gas turbine systems are widely used in onsite power installations for industrial plants, commercial office buildings, hospitals, shopping centers, high-rise apartments, and other distributed-energy applications. The onsite gas turbines used can range in size from 30 kilowatts on up to 20 megawatts. Gas turbines in the 30- to 500-kilowatt range are generally referred to as microturbines; those in the 500-kilowatt to 20-megawatt range are known as industrial gas turbines. This article, the first of two, d...... continue reading
From: Distributed Energy Topics: Gas, Turbine