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Discover practical guidance, success stories, and innovations that continue to set The Shenton Group Standard in reliability, long-term performance, and energy resilience.
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Challenges of CHP Sizing
There is always a tendency for CHP to be oversized, especially when the selection is based on thermal output. This leads to reductions in annual running time, and considerable loss of financial saving for the client. In extreme cases it can lead to physical damage due to excessive shutdowns and failures.
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CHP versus other renewable energy sources
When there is such a range of energy-saving and carbon reduction technologies available, it may often be difficult to decide amongst them. It is true to say that each individual technology should be considered on its own merits, and the services of a specialist consultant may be required in order to manage the performance and … Continued
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Answering your CHP questions at UK AD & Biogas 2014 – Stand A061
What is a CHP system? What are the real benefits of using CHP systems? Are they suitable for all buildings? Where do they prove most efficient? We will be answering these and other questions on power solutions and CHP at this years UK AD & Biogas event , showcasing our Gas Combined Heat and Power … Continued
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AMF Panels In Action
A recent project showed the use of AMF panels to meet the requirements of a Bristol based IT company that required a cost effective relocation of their existing back up power supply.
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What is CHP?
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is the simultaneous production of heat and electricity from a single fuel source, usually at the point of use. With a CHP system a fuel (usually natural gas) is used to drive a reciprocating engine, delivering electricity from the alternator. At the same time the heat produced by the engine … Continued
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Tues, April 22, 2014 – Strategic Project Manager
Tues, April 22, 2014 – Strategic Project Manager I would like to thank Roland and Roy for their continued help with this project and the engineers who have visited for the duct fitting and commissioning… …I realise it has been a very intensive project in terms of overall value versus the amount of communications required … Continued
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Bournemouth Care Show Success!
“Our first exhibition of the year; Bournemouth Care show was a great Success” The event took place 26-27 March at the BIC, Bournemouth. The show is dedicated to providing education, products and services for those running organisations responsible for the care of older or disabled people.
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How do you calculate the financial Impact of a disaster to your Business?
From minor incidents to major disasters, there is no doubt this event will have a financial impact on your business. To evaluate the cost to your business you need to work out the following: