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Operating
hours Not Limited Limited
Load
COP
UNLIMITED Hrs per year
100% Avg. Load Factor
CONSTANT Elect Load
Examples of COP Applications
The COP Rating Genset is generally used when
paralleled to the utility.
Base Loading
Co-generation heat and power (CHP)
Prime Power (PRP)
Prime power is defined as being the maximum power which a
generating set is capable of delivering continuously while supplying a
Variable electrical load when operated for an Unlimited number of
hours per year.
PRP
UNLIMITED Hrs per Year
70% Avg. Load Factor
VARIABLE Elect Load
Examples of PRP Applications
LTP
500 Hours per Year
100% Avg. Load Factor
CONSTANT Elect Load
Examples of LTP Applications
Base Loading
Application:
9 – C2000D6 Prime rated units
Location: Santo Domingo,
Dominican Repbulic
Emergency Standby Power (ESP)
Emergency Standby Power is defined as the maximum power available
during a variable electrical power sequence, under the stated operating
conditions, for which a generating set is capable of delivering in the
event of a utility power outage or under test conditions for up to 200
hours of operation per year.
ESP
200 Hours per Year
70% of Avg. Load Factor
VARIABLE Elect Load
Example ESP Applications
Application:
Fully Integrated standby power
system containing 2 C2250D5
Location:
UK
Example C1675D5
1800 1675
1600
1400 1400
1400
1200
1028
kVA 1000
800
600
400
200
0
COP LTP PRP ESB
ISO Ratings
Rating Conditions
Humidity
Only naturally aspirated engines de-rate in high humidity.
Exceeding ISO8528
– A Cummins generator will drive its radiator and supply the full
published kW value at the same time
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