Category: Residential

Overview Energy Savings + Emergency Power This CHeP system is installed at a multi unit residential building near the University of Ottawa. The project provides 195kW of power while providing heat to the domestic hot water and parking garage. During a utility power outage the system automatically transfers to stand alone operation providing power to […]

Overview REIT Selects Vergent Again In a testament to how microturbine CHP can benefit even smaller multi-unit residential buildings, this large REIT installed a 65kW CHP system that provides baseload energy and emergency power in the case of a grid outage. Client: CAPREIT Industry: Residential Location: Toronto, Ontario System Size: C65 (65kW) Operating Mode: Dual […]

Overview Apartment Combines Energy-Saving CHP with Resiliency The Capstone microturbine is an ideal fit for multi-unit residential applications in cold weather climates. This is already Vergent’s fourth Capstone CHP system to be installed in an apartment or condominium building in the Toronto area because building owners are looking for energy savings and resiliency. The Capstone […]

Overview Energy System Provides Savings and Emergency Power This REIT customer wanted an energy solution that provided constant savings together with emergency power.   Vergent was proud to equip four of their residential towers with reliable and efficient energy. Client: CAPREIT Industry: Residential Location: Toronto, Ontario System Size: Two C65 (130kW) Operating Mode: Dual Mode Controls: […]

Overview Replacing a backup generator has never been better The company’s pilot CHP system was installed at one of its North York buildings, a 35-story apartment complex located near Toronto’s airport. Replacing a traditional genset, the system features four dual-mode ICHP C65 microturbines that produce energy for on-site use and the building’s thermal load. The units […]

Overview Trigeneration for Condo in Toronto Installed in 2017, the original system replaced an old boiler with a Capstone C65 ICHP microturbine unit, which generated electricity for over half of the electricity needs for the common areas. During the generation process, the waste heat provided the building and its residents with both hot water year-round […]