March 25, 2013
Western Branch Diesel is excited about the opportunity to bring efficient, cost-effective and clean CHP systems to U.S. municipalities. Many in Asia & Europe have successfully implemented combined heat and power systems for decades, such as Badenova Wärmeplus has done for Freiburg, Germany – renowned as one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the [...]
Posted in All News | Tagged Badenova utility, cogeneration, combined heat and power, Continuous Gas Power, MTU Onsite Energy |
June 28, 2012
Highly Efficient Combined Heat and Power Solutions for a Broad Range of Applications MTU Onsite Energy brings continuous gas power solutions to North America through Western Branch Diesel. These systems generating electricity and heat – also known as combined heat and power (CHP), run on natural gas, biogas, sewage gas or landfill gas and have been successfully installed in [...]
Posted in All News, Press | Tagged biogas, cogeneration, combined heat and power, Continuous Gas Power, MTU Onsite Energy, natural gas, Power Generation, Rob Miltz, Western Branch Diesel |
June 28, 2012
MTU Onsite Energy, the global Tognum Group brand of distributed energy systems, will now offer continuous power systems in North America. These systems generating electricity and heat (CHP) run on natural gas, biogas, sewage gas or landfill gas and have been successfully installed in Europe and Asia for over 35 years. The wide range of usable [...]
Posted in All News, Press | Tagged biogas, cogeneration, combined heat and power, Continuous Gas Power, electricity, MTU Onsite Energy, natural gas, North America, Power Generation, Tognum, trigeneration |
June 15, 2012
Dedicated Sales, Service & Parts Location Opens at Jarrett Bay Marine Park Following up to Western Branch Diesel’s recognition as an MTU Worldwide “Best Practices” distributor in the field of customer service, MTU has extended Western Branch Diesel’s territory to include North Carolina. WBD has taken over the former Covington- and most recently Clarke Power [...]
Posted in All News, Press | Tagged Beaufort, Clarke Power Services, Covington Diesel, Covington Power Services, Marine, MTU, MTU Onsite Energy, North Carolina, Phil Hilton, Power Generation, Western Branch Diesel |
June 8, 2012
As seen in MTU Report, May 2012: Standby Power System from Western Branch Diesel & MTU Onsite Energy Integral to Design Efficiency Data centers are big users of electric power. Rack upon rack of computer servers can consume up to 300 watts of electricity for each square foot of floor space, which adds up to a lot of [...]
Posted in All News, Press, Projects, Testimonials | Tagged data center backups, data center generators, LEED Gold, Manassas, MTU Onsite Energy, Power Generation, Power Loft, Virginia, Western Branch Diesel |
May 29, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of Trey Barksdale as a Sales Engineer in the Power Generation Division. Trey has over eight years of experience working with various companies such as Honeywell, Graybar, and SAIC in sales, technology, and electrical systems. We feel he has a lot to offer our team as we move [...]
Posted in All News | Tagged Honeywell, Manassas, MTU Onsite Energy, Power Generation, staff |
May 1, 2012
General Dynamics Internet Technologies (GDIT) and Jim Corridon Electric recently called upon Western Branch Diesel to quickly deliver an on-site gen set for their FAVES project in Falls Church, VA. GDIT is currently heading up a 228 million dollar, modernization of the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrative Voice Enterprise Services (FAVES) program. [...]
Posted in All News | Tagged Administrative Voice Enterprise Services, FAA, Falls Church, FAVES, Federal Aviation Administration, GDIT, General Dynamics Information Technology, MTU Onsite Energy, Power Generation, Virginia |
April 25, 2012
Western Branch Diesel recently completed a critical power backup project for a government agency’s Manassas, Virginia airport hanger. We handled this project from start to finish, with team players including Turner VA Corp & ASCO. From the project’s outset, we helped select a generator size and offered recommendations for the property’s building plans. This particular project [...]
Posted in All News, Projects | Tagged ASCO switches, aviation, Manassas, MTU Onsite Energy, Power Generation, Virginia |
April 24, 2012
Western Branch Diesel’s Power Generation Division, in cooperation with Power System Inc, Ewing Associates & Tanks Direct, recently finished a long term power generation project for the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands. Located in Washington DC, the Kingdom of the Netherland’s Embassy houses a Citrix server data center which feeds critical operational data to 12 embassies [...]
Posted in All News, Projects, Testimonials | Tagged Citrix, Crystal Quiet, data center generators, Dutch Embassy, Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands, generators, MTU Onsite Energy, Netherlands, Power Generation, Virginia, Washington D.C., Zenith ATS |
April 10, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of our Director of Sales-Southern Territory, Mr. Phillip Hilton. He will be joining the Power Generation Division the 16th of April. Phil is a graduate of Nashville Auto Diesel College with an Associate’s Degree Automotive Diesel and Welding. He has been in the Power Generation Industry since 1974 [...]
Posted in All News | Tagged Covington Diesel, MTU, MTU Onsite Energy, North Carolina, Power Generation, staff, Western Branch Diesel |