Project: Framingham Generator
Square Footage: N/A
Address: Framingham, MA
- Replaced aging 3rd floor turbine generator with a 2 megawatt emergency backup reciprocating diesel generator
- Installed new 24-inch insulated stainless steel stack from generator, extending above the roof to comply with EPA mandates
- Made significant structural modifications to support the weight and location of the generator and stack
- Installed new intake and exhaust air louvers, control dampers, sound attenuation devices, ductwork generator combustion and radiator cooling
- Updated fuel oil controls and alarms
- Upgraded generator controls to automate transfers from local electrical utility power to generator power in case of outage
- Installed and commissioned a new connection box to allow a portable generator to be connected to the building during maintenance of the new stationary generator