Steam TEPU
TEPU - Thermoelectric Power Units (0-200kW)
- Generates electricity from steam or thermal oil sources:
- ~Exhaust gas boiler
- ~Steam boiler
- ~Thermal oil system
- Standard modules available in steps of 20kW, up to 200kW
- Thermal fluid: Saturated Steam (120-170⁰C)
- Max working pressure: 9 bar
- Voltage: 380/440/480/690 V
- Frequency: 50-60Hz
- Thermal input energy: 500-2700kW per module
- Module height: 2,1 m
Features
- Converts surplus steam or thermal oil heat streams to
- electric power
- AC or DC electrical current output
- Tailored sizing down to steps of 4 kW is possible
- Low footprint
- Flexible mounting of control cabinet
- Easy integration of multiple modules for power > 200kW
- Easy operation and monitoring
- No flammable or toxic substances
- No moving parts – solid state device
- No sensitivity to variable flows – stepless operation
- Unlimited number of start/stop cycles
- Service life expectancy 20 + years
Benefits
- Increased ship energy efficiency, lower generator load, lower emissions
- Improved steam balance, avoid dumping steam through dump condensers
- Improves CII performance and EEDI/EEXI rating
- Direct AC/DC-feed to ships switchboard (main or auxiliary), or battery system
- Tailor dimensioning and investment to available surplus heat – at no extra cost
- Easy to integrate in ship
- Defined interfaces and controls readily available with Ulmatec Thermal2Power™ system
- Minimal to no operational expenses (OPEX)
- Payback 2-3 years