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11NMC BEST PRACTICES: Orlando Cogen
1Q 2011
2011 Best Practices
Design – Ammonia delivery mod improves safety, produces savings
Design – Jasper Generating Station
Design – Klamath Cogeneration Plant
Design – Morgan Energy Center
Design – Whiting Clean Energy
Environmental Stewardship – Armstrong Energy
Environmental Stewardship – Faribault Energy Park
Environmental Stewardship – Jasper Generating Station
Environmental Stewardship – Lincoln Generating Facility
Management – Arlington Valley Energy Facility
Management – Arrow Canyon Complex
Management – Improve plant communication document control with SharePoint
Management – Tenaska Virginia Generating Statio
O&M – Balance of Plant: Arlington Valley Energy Facility
O&M – Balance of Plant: Armstrong Energy
O&M – Balance of Plant: Blackhawk Station
O&M – Balance of Plant: Decatur Energy Center
O&M – Balance of Plant: Jasper Generating Station
O&M – Balance of Plant: Klamath Cogeneration Plant
O&M – Balance of Plant: Michigan Power
O&M – Balance of Plant: Mill Creek Combustion Turbine Station
O&M – Balance of Plant: Walter M Higgins Generating Station
O&M – Business: Osprey Energy Center
O&M – Business: Tenaska Virginia Generating Station
O&M Business – New Harquahala
O&M Business – Whiting Clean Energy
O&M Business: Granite Ridge
O&M Major Equipment: Central de Ciclo Combinado Saltillo
O&M Major Equipment: Whiting Clean Energy
O&M, Balance of Plant – Wolf Hollow I
O&M, Business – Brownsville CombustionTurbine Plant
O&M, Major Equipment – Athens Generating Plant
O&M, Major Equipment – Blackhawk Station
O&M, Major Equipment: Granite Ridge Energy
O&M, Major Equipment: Tenaska Central Alabama Generating Station
O&M, Major Equipment: Tenaska Lindsay Hill Generating Station
Safety – Equipment & Systems – Granite Ridge Energy
Safety – Equipment & Systems – Tenaska Virginia Generation Station
Safety – Equipment & Systems: Arlington Valley Energy Facility
Safety – Equipment & Systems: Armstrong Energy
Safety – Equipment & Systems: Beatrice Power Station
Safety – Equipment & Systems: Green Country Energy
Safety – Equipment & Systems: Klamath Cogeneration Plant
Safety – Procedures & Administration: Armstrong Energy
Safety – Procedures & Administration: Blackhawk Station
Safety – Procedures & Administration: Hopewell Cogeneration Facility
Safety – Procedures & Administration: MEAG Wansley Unit 9
BY THE NUMBERS: Axford Turbine Consultants
BY THE NUMBERS: EVA, Inc.
BY THE NUMBERS: SPS, Inc.
Generator condition monitor critical to avoiding catastrophic loss
Safety – Procedures & Administration: New Covert Generating Facility
Safety – Procedures & Administration: Walter M Higgins Generation Station
Safety-Procedures & Administration: Rathdrum Power Plant
Safety-Procedures & Administration: Selkirk Cogen
Safety, Equipment & Systems – Ammonia-tank leak-suppression
Safety, Procedures & Administration – AEP Natural Gas Plant Fleet
2012 EU Handbook WEB
2012 WTUI
2013 Best Practices Awards to Gas-Turbine-Based Plants
Best Practices – Athens
Best Practices – Crockett
Best Practices – Dogwood
Best Practices – Effingham
Best Practices – ENCOGEN
Best Practices – Faribault
Best Practices – Granite Ridge Energy
Best Practices – Holden
Best Practices – Johnson County
Best Practices – Kiamichi
Best Practices – Klamath
Best Practices – Lea
Best Practices – McClain Power Plant
Best Practices – MEAG Wansley
Best Practices – Newington
Best Practices – NV Energy Generation
Best Practices – Rokeby Generating Station
Best Practices – Sabine Cogen
Best Practices – Saltillo
Best Practices – Sevier
Best Practices Awards
2013 WTUI
2017 Best of the Best: Athens Generating Plant
2017 Best of the Best: Effingham County Power
2017 Best of the Best: Green Country Energy
2017 Best of the Best: Nueces Bay and Barney Davis
2017 Best of the Best: Riverside Energy Resource Center
2017 Best of the Best: Woodbridge Energy Center
2019 WTUI 1-40_W
2020 BEST PRACTICES AWARDS: Eight plants earn Best of the Best honors in CCJ’s annual Best Practices program
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: Crete Energy Venture
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: Green Country
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: Hermiston
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: Klamath
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: Milford Power
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: PSEG Peakers
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: River Road Generating Plant
2020 CCJ Best of the Best: St. Charles Energy Center
25-MW Frame 5P upgraded to profitability
2Q – 2012 Outage Handbook
2012 Best Practices Awards
2012 PACESETTER PLANT AWARD
2Q 2012 – BUSINESS PARTNERS
501F ROTOR OVERHAUL
7F USERS GROUP
7F USERS GROUP, HRSG SPOTLIGHT SESSION
ATTEMPERATORS
AUSTRALASIAN HRSG USERS GROUP
COMBUSTION TURBINE OPERATIONS TECHNICAL FORUM
DISTILLATE HANDLING, FIRING
FROM THE EDITOR
HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS
HRSG CYCLING ASSESSMENT
HRSG DRUM LEVEL INSTRUMENTATION
INTEGRATING RENEWABLES
LIFE EXTENSION
PERFORMANCE MONITORING
PLANT SAFETY
SAFETY
SCR PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
STEAM AND GAS TURBINES
2Q 2011
2Q 2011 – Business Partners
501F USERS GROUP
7EA USERS GROUP
ACC USERS GROUP
AUSTRALASIAN HRSG USERS GROUP
COMBUSTION TURBINE OPERATIONS TECHNICAL FORUM
COMMENTARY: RAM Analysis
EUCG FALL WORKSHOP
FROM THE EDITOR
Fuel Gas Piping – The challenges of planning and safety
HRSG Life Extension
LUNCH ‘n LEARN: Cooling towers
Mesquite Power
Plant Reports – Ottawa
Stator-Winding Failure Mechanisms
Turbine Blades
501D5D5A Users: Blackhawk
501F and 501G Users Group: Virtual Conference Agenda
501F and 501G Users Groups: Synergy between groups benefits all participants
501F BEST PRACTICES: Dogwood
501F BEST PRACTICES: Lea
501F BEST PRACTICES: Midulla
501F BEST PRACTICES: Whitewater
501F Hilco
501F Users Group
501F Users Group – Doosan
501F Users Group 2021: AGT Services, Inc.
501F Users Group 2021: JASC
501F Users Group 2021: Mee Industries, Inc
501F Users Group report
501F Users Group: Controls issues, mods dominate conference program
501F USERS GROUP: Learn from colleagues, rub elbows with 100 vendors in Scottsdale, Feb 17 – 22
501F USERS GROUP: Learn from colleagues, rub elbows with 100 vendors in Scottsdale, Feb 17 – 22
501F Vendor Spotlight: Colorless varnish?
501F Vendor Spotlight: Getting to the bottom of bearing damage
501F Vendor Spotlight: Maintaining reliability in 501F generators
501F Vendor Spotlight: Proactive approach to mitigate torque-tube and air-separator risks
501F Vendor Spotlight: The pressure-drop dilemma with self-cleaning filter houses
501F Vendor Spotlight: Turnkey outage support for HRSGs, including complete valve services
501F Vendor Spotlight: Users convert to single-layer SCR catalyst to reduce pressure drop, ammonia use
501F/G Best Practices: AMP Fremont
501F/G Best Practices: Athens
501F/G Best Practices: Dogwood
501F/G BEST PRACTICES: High Desert
501F/G Best Practices: Lea
501F/G Best Practices: State Line
501G BEST PRACTICES: Middletown
501G BEST PRACTICES: New Athens
501G BEST PRACTICES: New Harquahala
501G BEST PRACTICES: New Harquahala
501G BEST PRACTICES: Shepard
501G USERS GROUP: 2019 recap and 2020 updates
501G Users Group: Design refinements, upgrades help improve fleet performance
6B BEST PRACTICES: BASF GEISMAR
6B BEST PRACTICES: BASF Geismar
7EA BEST PRACTICE: Eagle Point
7EA BEST PRACTICE: Ferndale
7EA Users Group 2020
7EA Users Group 2020: AP+M Compressor Cleaning Solutions
7EA Users Group 2020: AP+M Outage in a Box
7EA Users Group 2020: Braden Filtration
7EA Users Group 2020: Cemtek KVB-Enertec
7EA Users Group 2020: Certrec Corp
7EA Users Group 2020: Chevron Lubricants
7EA Users Group 2020: JASC
7EA Users Group 2020: Mee Industries
7EA Users Group 2020: Moog
7EA Users Group 2020: National Electric Coil (NEC)
7EA Users Group 2020: Parker Hannifin Energy Division
7EA Users Group 2020: SVI INDUSTRIAL & SVI DYNAMICS
7EA Users Group: Doyle
7EA Users Group: Lincoln
7EA Users Group: Mulberry
7EA USERS GROUP: New challenges arise as equipment ages
7EA Users Group: Parker Hannifin Corp
7F – Vendor Presentations
7F BEST PRACTICES: Faribault
7F BEST PRACTICES: Nuevo Pemex
7F BEST PRACTICES: Rathdrum
7F BEST PRACTICES: Rowan
7F BEST PRACTICES: T A SMITH
7F BEST PRACTICES: Vandolah Power
7F USERS GROUP
7F Users Group Best Practices Awards 2021
7F Users Group: A really big show
7F Users Group: Repairing second-stage nozzles
7F USERS GROUP: Steering committee, OEM discuss ways to improve field service
7F Webinar: TIL Updates
7FUG 2020 Live: AGTServices Inc.
7FUG 2020 Live: Enerpac
7FUG 2020 Live: EPT
7FUG 2020 Live: Hytorc
7FUG 2020 Live: PSM
7FUG 2020: Allied Power Group
7FUG 2020: Badger Industries
7FUG 2020: Braden Filtration LLC
7FUG 2020: C.C.JENSEN, Oil Maintenance
7FUG 2020: Conax Technologies
7FUG 2020: DEKOMTE DE TEMPLE
7FUG 2020: Donaldson Company – Gas Turbine Systems
7FUG 2020: ESC | Spectrum
7FUG 2020: Gas Path Solutions LLC
7FUG 2020: GE Gas Power/FieldCore
7FUG 2020: Groome Industrial Service Group, LLC
7FUG 2020: GTC Control Solutions
7FUG 2020: HRST Inc.
7FUG 2020: Liburdi Turbine Services Inc.
7FUG 2020: MD&A
7FUG 2020: Mercer Thompson LLC & IEM Energy Consultants
7FUG 2020: Moog Inc.
7FUG 2020: Nel Hydrogen
7FUG 2020: Nitto Inc
7FUG 2020: Parker Hannifin Corporation
7FUG 2020: Pioneer Motor Bearing Co.
7FUG 2020: Polling and User Feedback
7FUG 2020: Recordings help vendors get the word out to wider audience
7FUG 2020: Special Technical Presentations
7FUG 2020: Strategic Power Systems, Inc.
7FUG 2020: Sulzer
7FUG 2020: User presentation recaps
7H USERS GROUP: Owner/operators wrestle with emergent issues at inaugural meeting
7HA USERS GROUP: GE Day
7HA USERS GROUP: Progress with centerline issues; non-drive-train topics dominate discussion
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ACC USERS GROUP
ACC USERS GROUP 2017 MEETING: Performance improvements in fans, heat transfer, water chemistry reflect global effort
ACOUSTIC MONITORING: Operators alerted to HRSG tube leaks in real time
AHUG: Tight control of cycle chemistry, proper layups, probing inspections, rigorous operating procedures critical to high availability
Air Inlet System Special Report: Chillers
Air Inlet System Special Report: Evap Coolers, Fogging
Air Inlet System Special Report: Inspection and Filtration
AIR INLET SYSTEM: Maintenance critical to assure top gas-turbine performance
Air-Cooled Condenser Cleaning and Leak Detection
Air-Cooled Condensers: Effective Cleaning and Leak Detection
AIR-COOLED CONDENSERS: Users group publishes tube-cleaning guidelines
Alarm Management: Proven Methods for Power Generation
ALSTOM UNITS: Alstom Owners Group gains widespread support from third-party vendors
And finally, don’t forget the gears
Anual HRSG Forum
AOG Training Session Registration
AOG2022
Archive
ARNOLD GROUP: Advanced Steam Turbine Warming Systems to Increase Startup Flexibility
Arnold Warming System
Assessing HRSG dependability
Assure peak performance from RO membranes
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AUSTRALASIAN BOILER & HRSG USERS GROUP: Owner/operators of fired boilers, HRSGs share experiences to resolve common issues
AUSTRALASIAN HRSG USERS GROUP: Deep dive on HRSG, cycle chemistry make this meeting special
AUXILIARY STEAM SYSTEMS: How to achieve reliable pressure regulation
Avoid desuperheater problems with quality equipment, proper installation, tight process control
Best Practices
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Best Practices – Athens
BEST PRACTICES 2016: ARMSTRONG
BEST PRACTICES 2016: ATHENS
BEST PRACTICES 2016: BROOKLYN NAVY YARD
BEST PRACTICES 2016: EFFINGHAM
BEST PRACTICES 2016: GREEN COUNTRY
BEST PRACTICES 2016: PARIS
BEST PRACTICES: AES Levant
BEST PRACTICES: Amman East
Best Practices: Barney Davis
Best Practices: Bastrop
Best Practices: Calhoun
Best Practices: Effingham
Best Practices: Elwood
Best Practices: Hunterstown
Best Practices: Marcus Hook
Best Practices: Meag Unit 9
Best Practices: Newington
Best Practices: Pesqueria
Best Practices: Predictive model minimizes exposure to market risks
Best Practices: Rathdrum
Best Practices: Rowan
Best Practices: Woodbridge
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Borescope inspections reveal clashing damage in 7FAs as well as 7EAs
BrHB_2-24 web version
BUSINESS PARTNERS: Elections have consequences
Business Partners: Mitsubishi
Business Partners: Nerc Cybersecurity
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501F Users Group: 2020 Conference Review
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501F Users Group: Special Closed Sessions – Doosan
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Best Practices: Tuxpan II & V
COMBUSTION SYSTEMS: Real-world experience firing hydrogen/natural-gas mixtures
CONTROLS UPGRADES: Age is only a number
GENERATOR USERS GROUP
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MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED PLANTS
Nord-Lock Group solution mitigates 4-way joint leakage
ON THE HILL: GTA endorses federal gas-turbine R&D program
ONLINE LEARNING
OVATION USERS GROUP
PSM Shop Tour for 501F Users
Special Closed Sessions – Mitsubishi Power Americas
Special Closed Sessions – PSM
Special Closed Sessions – Siemens Energy
STEAM TURBINE USERS GROUP
STEAM TURBINE USERS GROUP: User presentations
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Vendorama 2020
WESTERN TURBINE USERS: 2021 Virtual Conference from June 8 – 24
CCJ Issue 65 Editorial Previews
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CCJ Supplier Marketplaces: Find a Vendor, Fix a Plant
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CCJ: M&D, HRSGs, Generators, User Group Reports
7F USERS GROUP: Workshops critical to professional development
ASME Power: A cornucopia of ideas for combined-cycle users
COMBUSTION TURBINE OPERATIONS TECHNICAL FORUM: CTOTF aggregates its coverage of aero engines
Connect with our advertisers
DIAGNOSTICS, PROGNOSTICS: Fleet-wide M&D puts ‘Big Data’ into practice
FROM THE EDITOR: GT users lose two champions in one week
Generator inspection first step in avoiding failures attributed to dry stator-winding ties
GENERATORS: Problems experienced with modern generators
LUBE-OIL MAINTENANCE: Lubricant varnishing and mitigation strategies
PARTIAL DISCHARGE: PD, common in air-cooled stator windings, is not well understood at the plant level
Remembering Jim Hinrichs
WESTERN TURBINE USERS: Aero Nation still growing as 25th anniversary nears
CCJ’s 1Q 2013 Issue
CCJ’s 3Q 2012 Issue
2012 Pacesetter Plant Awards
501D5-D5A Users
FRAME 6 USERS GROUP
GAS TURBINES
How to make a Frame 5 generator “new” in 15 easy steps
Ontelaunee Energy Center
SPECIAL REPORT: The Venerable Frame 5
SPECIAL REPORT: The venerable Frame 5 gas turbine
UT-Austin’s Carl J Eckhardt Heating and Power Complex
WATER CHEMISTRY
WESTERN TURBINE USERS
CCJ’s 4Q 2012 Issue
7EA Users Group 2012
Combined Cycle Users Group (CCUG) 2012
CTOTF Fall Turbine Forum 2012
GAS TURBINE COMPRESSORS
PERSPECTIVE – Cybersecurity
PLANT REPORT – JOHN SEVIER COMBINED CYCLE PLANT
PLANT REPORT: EcoElectrica LP
PLANT REPORT: ECOELECTRICA LP – Sidebars 1 thru 8
WATER MANAGEMENT
CCS1-20 WEB
CECO Webinar
Change Address
Clean heat-transfer surfaces inside and out to keep HRSGs at peak efficiency
COLD WELDING: The science and art of quality weld repairs
Combined Cycle Journal
COMBINED CYCLE Journal: Issue 51
2016 BEST PRACTICES: AES Levant
2016 BEST PRACTICES: AL Sandersville
2016 BEST PRACTICES: Amman East
2016 BEST PRACTICES: Ferndale
2016 BEST PRACTICES: MPC Generating
2016 BEST PRACTICES: Rokeby
7F BEST PRACTICES: Bayside
7F BEST PRACTICES: Chaves
7F BEST PRACTICES: Colusa
7F BEST PRACTICES: Faribault
7F BEST PRACTICES: Rathdrum
7F USERS GROUP: Some new faces, same great program
AIR-COOLED CONDENSERS: Chemistry, corrosion, performance, O&M dominate annual user-group program
AUSTRALASIAN HRSG USERS GROUP: Risk-based planning a high-profit message at annual meeting
GENERATOR USERS GROUP: Presentations by owner/operators dominate annual technical program
HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS: Beware hidden superheater, reheater overheating
Issue 51: BUSINESS PARTNERS
STEAM TURBINES: Combined-cycle performance optimization
WATER TREATMENT: Protect equipment against corrosion with neutralizing amines, filming products
COMBINED CYCLE Journal: Number 50
501F USERS GROUP: Reno, February 2017
Armstrong Energy: Gas-fired peakers become ‘cycling’ units in the heart of baseload coal country
ATTEMPERATORS: HRSG enemy No. 1
BEST PRACTICES: Fremont
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CCJ Issue 50 Print Advertiser Index
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: 2016 Individual Achievement Awards
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: Experts focus on low-load impacts, solutions for HRSGs, SCRs
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: Heed deck-level lessons from catalyst replacement projects
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: Users reveal their ‘softer’ sides
Commentary: Paradigm shift—from ‘big iron’ to the distribution end of the value chain
CONVERT TO DUAL FUEL FROM GAS: Oil firing comparable to gas at 501F peaking plant
EAST RIVER GENERATING STATION: New practices for resiliency
ELEPHANTS IN THE ROOM: What Cost Price Signals?
GAS TURBINES: How to inspect exhaust systems, what to look for
GAS-TURBINE COMPRESSORS: Understanding stall, surge
GAS-TURBINE FUELS: Propane and ethane: Abundance drives options with questions
GRID-SCALE STORAGE: DG…When the merely viable becomes the truly commercial
GRID-SCALE STORAGE: Regulators, ISOs set the table; suppliers served few orders
HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS: Proper steam temperature control reduces operational risks
OVATION USERS GROUP 2016: Control-system lifecycle care checklist
OVATION USERS GROUP 2016: Low bidder may not be the vendor you want
OVATION USERS GROUP 2016: Plant knowledge platform emerges from yesterday’s DCS
PRACTICAL PLANT ECONOMICS: Co-ops and DG…You want it, we’ll build it
PRACTICAL PLANT ECONOMICS: Is the plant worth the price? Due diligence ‘gotchas’
RIVERTON POWER PLANT: Repowering prepares century-old plant for decades more life
SIEMENS CUSTOMER CONFERENCE: OEM engineers speak to issues, solutions, technology developments for F, G, H frames
STACK DAMPERS, BALLOONS: Keep heat in cycling HRSGs to mitigate thermal fatigue
VICTORIA POWER STATION: 1950s-vintage plant revamped for today’s Ercot market
WATER CONSERVATION: Evaluate use of reclaimed wastewater for your combined cycle
WATER CONSERVATION: Evaluate use of reclaimed wastewater for your combined cycle
WESTERN TURBINE USERS: Arrive early, stay late to maximize involvement, benefit
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP
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Combined Cycle Users Group : Hydro, Inc
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COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP (CCUG): 2020 Virtual Conference
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: Adapt to survive the coming sea change in industry structure
COMBINED CYCLE USERS GROUP: Annual meeting focuses on equipment inspection, operation, maintenance
Combined Cycle Users Group: Certrec, Inc.
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Combined Cycle Users Group: Parker Filtration
COMBUSTION DYNAMICS MONITORING: Advanced CDM detects impending combustor failure, prevents forced outage
Comprehensive fall hazard initiative brainstorms solutions, establishes procedures
Conco Services: Cleaning and Testing Condensers and Heat Exchangers
CONDITION MONITORING: Ultrasound warns of mechanical, electrical problems before failures occur
Contributing to industry knowledge on ACCs, predictive analytics, use of recycled water
Control Systems
CONTROL SYSTEMS: Disparate ‘no starts’ offer chance to review for single points of failure
CONTROLS UPGRADES: Age is only a number
CONVAL OFFERS HIGH-PERFORMANCE GATE VALVES
CRANE SAFETY
CTOTF tackles user issues on a wide range of aero, frame machines
Cutsforth Webinar: Integrated Generator Condition Monitoring
CYCLE CHEMISTRY
Cycle chemistry program for PG&E’s Colusa and Gateway Generating Stations
DISTRIBUTED ENERGY CONFERENCE: From central to distributed, the inflection point still not clear?
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Drum-Weld Critical-Crack-Size Pre-Outage Assessment and Application Experience
E/One Webinar: Automating Your Generator Degas Process
Effective ACC Cleaning and Leak Detection (2022)
El Rol del Comportamiento Metalúrgico en el Rendimiento de la Turbina a Gas
EL SEGUNDO ENERGY CENTER: Unique ‘flex’ unit design takes on the tough California market
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS: Simple EMI test detects failing joints, promotes high plant availability
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
EMISSIONS CONTROL: Ammonia oxidation in simple-cycle SCRs can cause understatement of catalyst activity
EMISSIONS CONTROL: Latest GTs pose special challenges for NOx, CO catalyst system design?
Employee-driven safety culture generates enthusiasm, results
EMSA by RMS Energy
ENERGY STORAGE: Highview rolls out liquid-air-based system for long-duration storage
Environmental Stewardship – Faribault Energy Park/Minnesota River Station
EPRI reports: A short course on delamination of hardfacing and how to avoid it
EPT Webinar
Equipment Layup: Preservation program works for outages from one month to several years
EthosEnergy Webinar: Improve Availability AND Reduce Costs? Your Data Knows How…
EthosEnergy Webinar: Rethink Traditional Repair Options
EthosEnergy Webinar: You CAN run longer
European HRSG Forum
European HRSG Forum
Extended Technical Presentations: Doosan Turbomachinery Services
Extended Technical Presentations: MD&A
Find parts, list surplus: Who/Why/When for PeAks
Five Reasons Why You Should Upgrade Your Fuel Train
Five Reasons Why You Should Upgrade Your Fuel Train
Flame sensors without water cooling offer significant benefits for GE’s gas turbines
Focused discussion key to problem-solving
For many power plants, TOMONI HUB is making remote support the new normal.
Frame 6 case history: Effects of cyclic duty on air-cooled generators
Frame 6 Users Group: OEM’s rotor life assessment concerns many with high-hours machines
FRAME 6 USERS GROUP: What a difference a couple of years can make.
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Fuel Preparation
Future Generation
GAS TURBINE EXHAUST SYSTEMS: Diffuser-duct upgrade mitigates reliability concerns
Gas Turbine Failure Analysis and Avoidance
Gas Turbine Fuels: What color is your hydrogen?
Gas Turbine Fuels: What color is your hydrogen?
GAS TURBINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Gas Turbine Historical Society
GAS TURBINE UPGRADE
GAS TURBINES: Check turbine wheels for cracks during HGP and major inspections
GAS TURBINES: Doosan takes a high-profile position in aftermarket services
GAS TURBINES: Frame 5PA upgrade motivated by forced outage
GAS TURBINES: How natural-gas fuel variability impacts GT operation
GAS TURBINES: How to mitigate risks associated with LCI starting systems
GAS TURBINES: How to mitigate risks associated with LCI starting systems
GAS TURBINES: Monitor engine cooling-air flows to enable top performance
GAS TURBINES: Solutions for more reliable GT starts
GAS-TURBINE INLET AIR FILTRATION: ‘Three Pillars’ methodology helps users select the optimal filter for plant conditions
GAS-TURBINE INLET AIR FILTRATION: ‘Three Pillars’ methodology helps users select the optimal filter for plant conditions
GAS-TURBINE LIQUID FUEL SYSTEMS: Liquid-fuel quality
GAS-TURBINE LIQUID FUEL SYSTEMS: The road to 100% reliability in liquid-fuel starts, transfers on dual-fuel engines
GAS-TURBINE LIQUID FUEL SYSTEMS: Water-cooled liquid-fuel system
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Generator Expert : Jamie Clark
Generator Expert : Jim Lau
Generator expert : Kent Smith
Generator Expert : Mladen Sasic
Generator Expert : Relu Ilie
Generator Expert : Thomas Laird
Generator Expert: James Timperley
Generator expertise from Clyde Maughan
Maintaining carbon-brush collectors
Options for monitoring generator condition and their limitations
GENERATOR TESTING AND REPAIR
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Generator Users Group : BPHASEinc
Generator Users Group : Electric Machinery
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Generator Users Group : Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis
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Generator Users Group : Nord-Lock, Inc.
Generator Users Group : Siemens Energy
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Generator Users Group Week Two
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Generator Users Group: Brush Generators
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GENERATORS
Generators 101
Generators Users Group 2020
GENERATORS: ‘CliffsNotes’ on design, O&M of stator-bar insulation systems helps improve reliability
GENERATORS: Advisory document reflects OEM’s changing maintenance philosophy over time
GENERATORS: Introductory Webinar Series
GENERATORS: Unconventional stator design, construction complicate rewinds
GENERATORS: Unconventional stator design, construction complicate rewinds
GENERATORS: Understanding insulation basics helps promote long service life
GENERATORS/MOTORS: Protecting electrical insulation against moisture, dirt helps keep outages on schedule
GRID-SCALE STORAGE: Come up to speed fast on batteries with this no-cost resource
Growing experience with P91/T91 forcing essential code changes
GT INLET-AIR COOLING SYSTEMS
Guaranteed emissions compliance for aging gas turbines
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