Caterpillar
Caterpillar CG170-16
CG170
Caterpillar CG170-16 — 70.8 L V16 spark-ignited natural gas generator engine (Cat CG170 series). 1560 ekW continuous at 1500 rpm; lean-burn, ≤250 mg/Nm³ NOx; multi-fuel (NG/biogas/propane). Source: Cat 2024 Electric Power Ratings Guide.
- Prime Power · 50 Hz
- 1,950 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 1,560 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 70.8 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 / 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | — | 1560 | 1950 |
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | — | 1560 | 1950 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Caterpillar |
| Model | CG170-16 |
| Series | CG170 |
| Configuration | V16 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 70.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Unregulated |
| Country of Origin | Germany |