NEW 2009 CATERPILLAR 3616

36.8 MW CAT 3616 Surplus New Power Generation Package

Rare opportunity to acquire a utility-scale power generation package consisting of eight (8) Caterpillar 3616 diesel generator sets delivering approximately 36.8 MW of installed capacity. Paired with Kato 5,500 kVA alternators and configured for 11.2 kV, 60 Hz operation, these units are ideally suited for independent power producers, industrial facilities, mining operations, data centers, and large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide.

Engine

Caterpillar 3616 Diesel Engine

V16 Configuration

Four-Cycle Design

Turbocharged & Aftercooled

Rated Output: 4,600 BKW (4.6 MW)

Maximum Output: 5,060 BKW (110% Overload for 1 Hour)

Rated Speed: 900 RPM

Compression Ratio: 13:1

Bore x Stroke: 280 mm x 300 mm

Displacement: 296 Liters

Mean Piston Speed: 9.0 m/s

Brake Mean Effective Pressure (BMEP): 1,730 kPa

Firing Pressure (Maximum): 22,830 kPa

Dry Engine Weight: 28,500 kg

Alternator

Kato Engineering 8P12-4700

Synchronous Brushless Alternator

Direct-Coupled Rotating Exciter

Continuous Rating: 5,500 kVA

Continuous Output: 4,400 kWe

Voltage: 11.2 kV

Frequency: 60 Hz

Three-Phase

Power Factor: 0.8

Rated Speed: 900 RPM

Insulation Class: F

Enclosure Rating: IP44

Totally Enclosed Water-to-Air Cooled Design

Two-Sleeve Bearing Configuration

Net Weight: 25,946 kg

Air Intake System

Air Flow at 100% Load: 501.6 m³/min

Maximum Air Inlet Temperature: 45°C

Air Inlet Restriction (New): 1.25 / 3 kPa

Air Cooler Differential Pressure (100% Load): 3.4 kPa

Key Elements

Proven Caterpillar 3616 medium-speed diesel engine platform

Utility-grade 11.2 kV power generation package

5,500 kVA Kato synchronous alternators

110% overload capability for one hour

Turbocharged and aftercooled design

Low-speed 900 RPM operation for extended service life

Heavy-duty industrial and utility power generation application

IP44 enclosed alternators with water-to-air cooling

Approximately 36.8 MW total installed capacity available

Suitable for utility, mining, oil & gas, industrial, microgrid, and independent power producer projects

Worldwide logistics and export assistance available

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