Solar Turbines, TAURUS 60, Gas Turbine Used Power Plant, 4950 kWe

Overview

1. Single-shaft power generation configuration with no independent power turbine (NPT = N/A)

2. Equipped with PLC control, gearbox, low NOx combustion and CHP cogeneration capability

3. Brand: Solar Turbines, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, USA original

4. Model: TAURUS 60

Performance Specifications

1. Rated net electric output: 4950 kWe = 4.95 MW (ISO dry condition, gas fuel)

2. Rated rotating speed: 14944 RPM (50 Hz); 14951 RPM (60 Hz)

3. Factory IGV preset angle: +5.0 deg

4. Base exhaust temperature T5: 1279 F; full-load protection T5 setpoint: 1250 F

5. Exhaust temperature: 510 C

6. Exhaust flow: 78,385 kg (173,000 lb)/h

Combustion And Fuel

1. Combustion system: standard SoLoNOx dry low NOx (DLE) premixed combustion system

2. Main fuel: natural gas, oilfield associated gas, landfill gas, biogas

3. Backup fuel: light diesel oil

Control System And Gearbox

1. PLC intelligent control system with real-time whole-unit monitoring

2. Safety interlock protection and automatic load regulation

3. Remote data collection, fault diagnosis and unattended operation control

4. Matching reduction gearbox converts turbine speed to generator rated speed

Applications

1. Oil and gas on-site power

2. Industrial self-generation and CHP cogeneration

3. Distributed and remote power

4. Waste gas power generation

5. Skid-mounted mobile and temporary power