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Cogeneration System

NASA Johnson Space Center - Clear Lake, TX

References: EPC Contractor’s Role:
John Brady, PE, Senior Project Engineer To utilize full output of the CHP system during non-peak
Chevron Energy Solutions Company periods, the design includes modifi cations to NASA’s 138
P: (651) 905-5701 kV ring bus distribution station to allow CHP power to fl ow
E: jbrady@chevron.com up into the 138 kV ring bus to be distributed to other areas
of the NASA campus. Th e 138 kV modifi cations include
Project Description: additional relaying, instrumentation, and control to prevent
Design build arrangement. Funded by Federal Governmnet. Th e project the export of power to CenterPoint Energy’s transmission
includes a new 18,500 square foot addition to Building 24, the existing grid. Th e design includes development of early procurement
Central Heating and Cooling Plant. Th e new addition will house a of all major equipment for the project, including procurement
new 12.6 megawatts (MW) cogeneration, or combined heat and power of the two Solar Taurus 65 turbines.
(CHP). AEI is responsible for all mechanical and electrical systems
design, early equipment procurement, construction administration, and Construction Dates:
CHP system startup assistance. Professional Services: 06/2013-06/2014
Construction: 07/2014 - 7/2015
Construction Cost: Date of operation: 7/2015
$25 Million
Current Operating Status:
Project Schedule: Operational
Project met delivery schedule.
Description of Claims:
None