To maximize electrical production capacity and operational resiliency (including enhanced zero voltage start capabilities), Texas A&M University is pursuing integrated design-build delivery for their replacement 10MW steam turbine generator and 4MW reciprocating generator. This upgrade requires careful coordination with an operating utility system inside a historic structure as well as modifications to 1950's era steam turbine ancillary systems such as pumps, electrical gear, cooling towers, and surface condenser equipment.
Justin Grissom, Department Manager, OnSite Energy & Power, Burns & McDonnell
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