Capstone Turbine Announces a New Follow-on Order from Russia
CHATSWORTH, Calif.--
Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com) (Nasdaq: CPST), the world's leading manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced a new follow-on order from its distributor in Russia amounting to approximately $1.6 million (or 1.8 megawatts) of C65 microturbine systems.
Capstone's distributor in Russia, Banking Production Center ("BPC"), ordered the systems which will be deployed at multiple sites throughout Russia. Previous microturbines ordered from BPC have been deployed in a variety of applications, including a commercial business complex in Moscow, a shopping center, telecommunications facilities, a prestigious ski resort complex near St. Petersburg, and a hotel in Moscow, among others.
"Our market research had identified Russia as a potentially good market for Capstone, and we have seen that become a reality with repeat business for our products," said Darren Jamison, President and CEO of Capstone Turbine Corporation. "Our distributor in Russia, BPC, has provided expertise in deploying a number of multiple unit combined heat and power applications that offer customers effective and reliable solutions," Jamison added.
About Capstone Turbine
Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com; Nasdaq: CPST) is the world's leading producer of low-emission microturbine systems, and was the first to market commercially viable microturbine energy products. Capstone Turbine has shipped thousands of Capstone MicroTurbine(TM) systems to customers worldwide. These award-winning systems have logged millions of documented runtime operating hours. Capstone Turbine is a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Combined Heat and Power Partnership, which is committed to improving the efficiency of the nation's energy infrastructure and reducing emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases. A UL-Certified ISO 9001:2000 certified company; Capstone Turbine is headquartered in the Los Angeles area with sales and/or service centers in New York, Mexico City, Milan, Nottingham, Shanghai and Tokyo.
"Capstone Turbine Corporation" and "Capstone MicroTurbine" are registered trademarks of Capstone Turbine Corporation. All other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
Source: Capstone Turbine Corporation
Released January 4, 2007