Ep. 91 - Power Generation and System Design with Alex Flournoy
Mar 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 91
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Episode description
- Overview of generators and when/why they are needed
- Permitting and Emissions considerations
- Service and maintenance considerations
- Reciprocating generators vs turbines
- Diesel vs Natural Gas generators & CNG, LNG, propane and field gas fuel options (pros and cons)
- Permanent vs temporary power generation
- Single well applications vs pad power needs
- Paralleling multiple gens together & Microgrid setup and explanation
- 3 phase vs single phase power needs & transformers for stepping up and stepping down power
- Line (grid) power vs generators for CAPEX and OPEX considerations
- Bitcoin mining with generators and selling power back to the grid
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