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River Road advances safety, efficiency, and reliability with practical onsite improvements

River Road Generating Plant Owned by Clark Public Utilities Operated by GE Vernova O&M 248 MW, gas-fired 1 × 1 7F.02-powered combined cycle (STAG configuration) equipped with a Foster Wheeler HRSG, GE A12 steam turbine, and GE 324 generator, located in Vancouver, Wash Plant manager: Robert Mash Safer handling of chemical totes Challenge. Gravity feeding […]

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ACCUG: Global collaboration drives air-cooled condenser innovation

The 15th annual meeting of the Air-Cooled Condensers Users Group (ACCUG) was held at the University of East London (UK) July 23-25, 2024. Principal content categories were chemistry and corrosion, air-cooled condenser (ACC) design and performance, and system operation and maintenance. The event was chaired by Andy Howell, EPRI; Barry Dooley, Structural Integrity (UK); and

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Combined Cycle Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps

“Mastering Desuperheating and Attemperation,” Ory Selzer, IMI Insyt Almost 200 slides long, this presentation could serve as a comprehensive training course on what can and does go wrong with two of the most vexing subsystems in the steam cycle, as well as solutions. Instructor sets the stage with numerous photos of component failures (Fig 6),

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Steam Turbine Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps

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Generator Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps

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Power Plant Controls Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps

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Power Users Annual Conference dives deep into emerging industry trends, concerns

Quality of work, changing missions challenge aging plants Related Links What you shouldn’t miss at the upcoming Power Users Annual Conference featuring five user group tracks Power Users Annual Conference dives deep into emerging industry trends, concerns Combined Cycle Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps Steam Turbine Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps Generator Users

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From Detection to Action – Enhancing Combined Cycle Plant Performance

Date Aired: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Synopsis Watch this webinar deep-dive on Metroscope’s plant diagnostics software and method including examples on how the approach changes the way plants detect, diagnose, and action plant faults to maximize performance. This session provides an overview of the Metroscope automated detection method leveraging a digital twin and showcases plant

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What you shouldn’t miss at the upcoming Power Users Annual Conference featuring five user group tracks

2024 Combined Conference overview for CCUG, STUG, GUG, PPCUG, and LCPG Related Links What you shouldn’t miss at the upcoming Power Users Annual Conference featuring five user group tracks Power Users Annual Conference dives deep into emerging industry trends, concerns Combined Cycle Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation recaps Steam Turbine Users Group: 2023 vendor presentation

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Is there a refurbished rotor in your life-extension plan?

Are you prepared for the coming “rotor wave?” By Jeff Schleis, EthosEnergy Natural-gas-fired powerplants are an essential part of our energy infrastructure, providing a significant portion of the electricity we use every day. But stricter environmental regulations and increased social pressure for a healthier environment have brought new challenges to the operation of these critical

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