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KGRA Energy is the developer of customized renewable energy projects that convert waste heat into clean, renewable electricity. KGRA provides installations of Organic Rankine cycle and traditional Rankine cycle waste heat recovery systems that create emission-free electricity.
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| Industry | Waste heat |
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| Founded | Lake Forest, Illinois, US (2009) |
| Headquarters | Lake Forest, Illinois , US |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | kgraenergy.com |
Organic Rankine cycle systems
[edit]Organic Rankine cycle systems have been successfully installed worldwide by a variety of suppliers of waste heat recovery systems.[1]
CEO
[edit]Jason Gold[2] is President and Chief Executive Officer of KGRA Energy LP. Mr. Gold launched KGRA in 2009 and developed the corporation’s business model.
Prior to founding KGRA, Mr. Gold was the managing member of Aurarian Capital. He was also Director of Technology Research at SAC Capital Advisors and was a Partner at Andor Capital, which is a spin of from Pequot Capital. Mr. Gold began his research career as a research analyst at Morgan Stanley and is an honors graduate of The University of Virginia.
Successful installations
[edit]KGRA is installing an 800kW organic Rankine cycle power generation system at the Weyerhaeuser Company’s lumber mill near Greenville, North Carolina.[3]The system, scheduled to come online in the summer of 2011, will recover waste heat from Weyerhaeuser’s biomass-based thermal drying system to generate 4.5 million kWh of CO2-free electricity per year.[4] KGRA’s system will displace the equivalent of more than 9 million pounds of carbon dioxide each year.
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