The MWM® gas engine series: Innovation in decentralized energy generation
For many years, MWM® gas engines have been synonymous with quality, reliability, and innovation in the field of decentralized energy generation. With a long history and a strong dedication to sustainable solutions, the MWM® brand has established itself as one of the market leaders in Germany and worldwide.
In this article, we will examine the various series of MWM® gas engines and emphasize the benefits they offer.
The benefits of MWM® gas engines
MWM® gas engines offer a multitude of advantages for decentralized energy generation. They are highly efficient, environmentally friendly, and versatile. These engines can be operated with a wide range of fuels, including biogas, landfill gas, and natural gas. They are excellently suited for use in combined heat and power plants (CHP) and cogeneration plants, as they simultaneously generate electricity and heat.
With a wide range of power levels and a compact design, MWM® gas engines are the optimal solution for sustainable and efficient energy production.
The 2016 series
The TCG 2016 is a milestone in engine technology. These engines are designed for use with various fuels such as natural gas and biogas. They are characterized by high efficiency and low emission levels, which makes them ideal for combined heat and power plants (CHP) and generators. The 2016 series is a testament to MWM’s extensive experience and expertise in the industry.
The 2020 series
The TCG 2020 sets new benchmarks in terms of performance and efficiency. These engines provide even higher power capabilities and lower emissions. With cutting-edge technology and an improved power plant control system, they are the optimal choice for demanding applications in decentralized energy generation.
The 3016 and 3020 series
The MWM® 3016 and 3020 series are the all-round talents of the brand. They offer flexibility and versatility with a wide range of power levels. These engines are designed to run on various fuels and are ideal for use in a wide variety of applications.
The application as combined heat and power (CHP) plants
MWM® gas engines have proven to be highly versatile and efficient, and they are widely used in a variety of applications. Their role in combined heat and power (CHP) plants is particularly notable. A CHP plant is a facility that generates electricity and heat simultaneously by utilizing a gas engine.
MWM® gas engines are perfectly suited for this task, as they can efficiently utilize the generated heat. This makes them the ideal choice for companies, industrial plants, and public facilities that aim to enhance their energy efficiency and reduce their energy costs.
MWM® gas engines and combined heat and power plants — a perfect combination
MWM® gas engines are often used in Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants, offering efficient and sustainable energy generation. Find out more about this combination!
The utilization of CHPs with MWM® gas engines also helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, thereby contributing to a more sustainable energy generation.
MWM® and CAT®
The close connection between MWM® and Caterpillar Energy Solutions GmbH has brought together the strengths of both companies. Caterpillar Inc., a globally renowned manufacturer of construction equipment and engines, acquired MWM® in 2011. This integration has significantly bolstered MWM®‘s position in the global market and expanded its resources for research and development.
Under the umbrella of Caterpillar®, MWM® has continued its tradition of innovation and excellence, consistently developing high-quality gas engines for sustainable energy generation.
Gas engine spare parts and services provided by PowerUP
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We offer a wide range of specialized products, including specially developed spark plugs, cylinder heads, and blowby filters, that will save you time and costs. Additionally, our portfolio includes services such as engine upgrades or repairs.
MWM® gas engines are not only a symbol of quality and reliability, but also of innovation and sustainability. With many years of experience in the industry and a strong presence in Germany and worldwide, they have established themselves as pioneers in decentralized energy production.
