Overview
From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.
Specifications
Units:
| Continuous Rating | 4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pf |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%) |
| Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 44.60 / 44.3% |
October 21, 2025
Specifications
Units:
| Continuous Rating | 4500 / 4050 ekW @1.0pf |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas, Hydrogen Blend (up to 25%) |
| Maximum Electrical Efficiency | 44.60 / 44.3% |
| Maximum Standby Rating | 4500 ekW |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| RPM | 1000 / 900 rpm |
| Engine Model | CG260-16 |
| Displacement | — |
| Stroke | — |
| Bore | — |
| Aspiration | TA |
| Length | — |
| Width | — |
| Height | — |
| Dry Weight - Genset | — |
Benefits & Features
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Standard Equipment
- Air Inlet
- One-element single-stage air cleaner with enclosure and sevice indicator
- Turbocharger with a water-cooled bearing case for all cylinder
- Control Panels
- TEM (Total Electronic Management)
- Cooling
- flange connections for JW inlet and outlet
- Jacket water and SCAC thermostats
- Electrical jacket water and aftercooler coolant pump
- Exhaust
- Closed crankcase ventilation system
- Exhaust waste gate for the CG260-16
- Fuel system
- Pre-chamber spark plugs
- Independently controlled cylinder monitoring and ignition system
- Electronic fuel metering valve
- Generator
- Reactive droop
- 3-phase sensing and KVAR/PF control
- Winding temperature detectors
- Grid code generator
- Anti-condensation space heater
- Closed-coupled generator result in no torque transmission to the base frame
- Busbar connections
- Starting/Charging
- Compressed air engine start
- General
- Crankshaft vibration damper and guard
Optional Equipment
- Cooling
- CHP skid
- Grid Code Compliance
- 50Hz: Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, and Netherlands