Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TWG1781GE
The Volvo Penta TWG1781GE is a 17.26-litre inline-6 spark-ignited gas engine built on the Volvo Penta 17-litre platform for generator sets. It runs on natural gas and biomethane with single-point injection, lambda-controlled combustion and a three-way catalyst for low exhaust emissions, and is certified to U.S. EPA stationary standards. It delivers 414 kWe prime / 456 kWe standby (518 / 570 kVA) at 1800 rpm (60 Hz).
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 570 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 456 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 17.26 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 441 | 414 | 518 |
| Standby Power | 485 | 456 | 570 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TWG1781GE |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 17.26 L |
| Compression Ratio | 13.5:1 |
| Dry Weight | 1900 kg |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas / Biomethane |
| Ignition Type | Spark Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Stationary |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |