![]() ![]() Rock said the effort was achieved through collaborations with the Huntsville Corps of Engineers and energy saving partnerships with defense contractor Johnson Controls and Baltimore, Gas and Electric. "The electricity and steam from this CHP plant will be used throughout the Edgewood area to provide state-of-the-art laboratories with specific temperature and humidity controls for Army research and development organizations such as the Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center, ECBC Public Health Center, or PHC and the Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, MRICD." ![]() "One of the most critical roles of Army Energy Managers is to develop the most economic and sustainable solutions possible to ensure mission readiness," she added. The CHP plant, an emerging new technology, will generate high-quality electricity and steam for Edgewood far exceeding traditional equipment in terms of energy efficiency and emission reductions, she added. When the steam supply contract between APG and Harford County, Maryland ended in March 2016, APG mission activities required an alternate solution, explained Installation Energy Manager Devon Rock. As I've said many times, the thing that concerns me most is if we don't come together to collaborate, we miss opportunities." "It's not just a passion for saving money, it's not just a passion for energy, but a passion for things like innovation. Army Communications-Electronics Command said the passion and dedication that went into the project was impressive. The product of the Energy Saving Performance Contract project #8 replaces the capabilities of the local Waste-to-Energy plant and supports crucial Army research and development and chemical/biological facilities located on APG South.ĪPG Senior Commander Maj. The culmination of innovative thinking focused on conservation and sustainability was realized, July 19, during the official opening of the new Combined Heat and Power plant, here, on APG South (Edgewood). Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 4 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption –ĭuring a ceremonial chain-cutting representing the opening of the new Combined Heat and Power Plant at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., July 19, 2019, Cecil Rodrigues, Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 deputy administrator, cuts one of seven chai.ĪBERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. Crawford talks about future innovations and maintaining a state of installation readiness during the "chain-cutting" ceremony for the new Combined Heat and Power plant at Aberdeen Proving Gr. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 3 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption –Īberdeen Proving Ground Senior Commander Maj. James Wyant, a contractor with Compass Commissioning and Design, provides a tour of the new Combined Heat and Power Plant at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., highlighting its features and improved efficiencies during the plant's "chain-cutting" ceremony. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The emerging technology will generate high-quality electricity and steam for the Edgewood Area of APG, saving the Army $4.4 million annually. The Army unveiled a new Combined Heat and Power Plant at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. ![]()
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