Category: Residential

Overview Repeat Hotel Customer Again Chooses Microturbine CHP This skyscraper hotel in Toronto has chosen Capstone microturbines to efficiently provide electricity and hot water, as it has before several times for its New York City properties. Client: RIU Hotels and Resorts Industry: Hospitality Location: Toronto, Ontario System Size: Two C65 (130kW) Operating Mode: Grid Connect […]

Overview No Natural Gas? No Problem Vergent took over service of this propane-fueled, off-grid microturbine energy plant in Massachusetts in 2014. Client: Homeowner Industry: Residential Location: Leverett, Massachusetts System Size: Two C65 (130kW) Operating Mode: Off Grid Stand Alone Controls: BAS Commissioning Date: 2009 Power 130 kW Modular Bays 2 Yearly Output 500+ MWh Fuel […]

Overview Cutting-Edge Tech Merges with Historic Landmark The old Schmidt brewery had been a St. Paul landmark for over a hundred years by the time it was converted to loft live-work spaces for local artists in 2014.  Vergent supplied a small CHP system that operates quietly in the building’s basement, never disturbing the creative residents […]

Overview Modern Hotel for Mayo Clinic Patients and Families Located a few blocks from world-renowned Mayo Clinic, Rochester Hyatt House will allow thousands of visiting patients from around the world to have comfortable extended stay accommodations while receiving ongoing medical care. Upon announcing development plans, this project quickly gained appreciation from the community. In addition […]

Overview Quiet CHP system in the heart of Chicago The CHP system, installed on the roof of the 55-story building, features two iCHP C65 microturbines and new hydronic boilers tied into the existing chilled water piping system. The project had to first remove dedicated year-round cooling equipment from the chilled water loop. This involved adding […]

Overview Small CHP at Condo Vergent took over service of this natural gas, microturbine energy plant in Ontario in 2014. This plant offsets a portion of the buildings electrical energy needs while recovering waste heat in the form of hot water to supplement the buildings heating and domestic hot water systems.  Client: PSCC 843 Industry: […]

Overview Small CHP but Significant Benefits Even smaller multi-unit residential buildings can enjoy energy savings and security.  Vergent was proud to assist this Ontario apartment tower with achieving both objectives. Client: Skyline Industry: Residential Location: St Catherines, Ontario System Size: C65 (65kW) Operating Mode: Dual Mode Controls: DMSC Commissioning Date: 2017 Power 65 kW Moving […]

Overview Condo Building Sought Energy Savings with Easiest Air Permitting Path Vergent supplied an ultra-low emissions CHP system to this Toronto-area condo building that was seeking meaningful energy savings together with the most sustainable solution possible.  Captone microturbines are eligible for a streamlined air permitting process by the Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change […]

Overview Energy Savings + Emergency Power This CHP system is designed to provide constant energy savings as well as critical backup electricity and hot water in the case of a grid outage.     Client: YCC 26 Industry: Residential Location: Toronto, Ontario System Size: Four C65 (260kW) Operating Mode: Dual Mode Controls: DMSC Commissioning Date: 2017 […]