Veteran’s Administration Medical Center
DOWNLOADFebruary 2, 2017 - Bill Cook
The VA Battle Creek built a wood chip fueled high pressure steam boiler to turn a turbine a produce about 2 mW of electricity. Excess steam is used for heat, reducing natural consumption by about 60 percent. The facility has about 35 buildings, about a million square feet, located on a 206 acre campus. The CHP system was commissioned in 2015.