Deep Sea Electronics - making groundbreaking technology which is ...

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Autumn 2010
C O N T E N T S
News 6
What’s new with the US power industry.
CHP 8
AIP looks at one of FVB Energy’s most prestigious projects - the
South East False Creek Energy Centre (FCEC) - which features
the installation of some sewage heat pumps unique to North
America.
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENT POWER
AUTUMN 2010
Deep Sea Electronics -
making groundbreaking
technology which is
simple to operate and
extremely reliable
Deep Sea
Electronics -
making
groundbreaking
technology
which is
simple to
operate and
extremely
reliable
Established in 1975, Deep Sea
Electronics is the world's largest
designer and manufacturer of
engine and generator control
modules. It has a reputation for
its groundbreaking technology.
The FCEC has unique sewage
heat pumps.See page 8.
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Contributors
FVB Energy, Amot, Deep Sea
Electronics, Baldor, ComRent,
The Shaw Group, Ge Energy,
FuelCell Energy, Horizon Wind
Energy, TransAlta Corporation,
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Diesel Engines 10
Amot's Model XTS-W+ bearing condition units have been
designed to monitor the wear condition of crank train bearings
in large diesel engines. Amot's designs are said to offer the
ultimate protection for engines from catastrophic damage.
Testing 12
New products fromDeep Sea Electronics (DSE) have been at the
forefront of the generator control industry for over 35 years.
These are subjected to vigorous EMC tests which need to be
met before any product is launched, reports Technical
Director, Dave Hartley.
Gen-sets 14
Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Baldor Generators is a singlesource
ISO 9001-registered power equipment manufacturer. AIP
takes a look at some of Baldor's larger products.
Loadbanks 16
ComRent has developed protocols which set the standard for
loadbanking primary and backup power sources and systems. It
boasts it has supplied equipment for more testing contracts
than any other loadbank rental company in North America:
30,000+ projects.
Software/Simulation 18
AIP looks at Cleco Power's new US$1bn 660-MW Madison 3
power plant built by the Shaw Group in the US.
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CHP Systems, Microgeneration, Plant Training,
Boilers, Silencers, Alternators, Gen-Sets,
Loadbanks, Controls & Monitoring, UPS
Systems/Batteries, Valves & Pumps, Loadbanks &
Test Equipment, Hire & Rental Equipment, Blading,
Boilers, Fuel Cells, Filtration, Switchgear, Steam
Turbines & North America Power Review.
ComRent is loadbanking backup
& primary power. Page 16.
The Shaw Group has built the
660MW Madison 3 plant. P.18.
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