PGE/REWE 2015

Upgrade in Gas Turbine Flexibility: The Lead Engine Project (Room G104, Auditorium Centre, First Floor)

09 Jun 15
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: Theme: Operational Excellence & Flexibility

During a scheduled Major Overhaul on a european combined cycle power plant and according to a co-operation agreement signed with the Customer, Ansaldo Energia Service department, in collaboration with its R&D department, developed and implemented the “Lead Engine” project. Starting from the presentation of Ansaldo Energia/Customer co-operation agreement context, the paper shows the realization phases of the “Lead Engine” project, from the engineering to the on-site delivery & tests. Description of objectives and obtained results (Turn down capability, MEP 33, fast ramps) is given.