The global demand for alternative energy sources has driven the conversion of organic materials such as soybeans and wood chips into biodiesel and ethanol fuels. Supporting this initiative, automation solutions were implemented in the world’s two largest biodiesel facilities, located in Argentina and Indiana, as well as in cellulosic ethanol production projects across the United […]
Category Archives: Renewable Energy/Power
Project Overview A major utility company maintains 24 Pratt & Whitney FT4-A9 and 16 FT4-A11 combustion turbines to generate electricity on demand during peak summer days – High Energy Demand Days (HEDD). The brownish NOx emissions was visible miles away when these units are in operation. As part of the utility company’s compliance strategy to […]
Extracting oil from vegetable or animal grease and fat residue offers a sustainable alternative fuel source while repurposing waste materials from various industries, including poultry farms, restaurants, food processing plants, cheesesteak production, and slaughterhouses. This process not only reduces disposal costs but also transforms waste into a valuable revenue stream. CPS collaborated with a technology […]