Caterpillar Inc has added a gas generator capable of running hydrogen blends to its portfolio of products.
The 12- and 16-cylinder versions of Cat® CG260 generator will be available for 50 or 60Hz applications, provide 4.5MW of continuous electric power and have been approved to operate on gas containing up to 25% hydrogen by volume.
In addition to this, Caterpillar will retrofit kits to update CG260 generator sets already installed so they can also have hydrogen capabilities.
“The movement toward lower carbon solutions for power generation is accelerating,” explained Melissa Busen, Vice President for Caterpillar Large Electric Power. “Caterpillar is positioned today with a large and growing lineup of technologies to help customers integrate hydrogen-fuelled systems into their power strategies.”
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