Deregulation and competition have forced power plant owners to find ways to be more productive with less resources. Performance improvements can help owners increase revenue at relatively low cost. APTECH has helped owners with performance improvements in many areas including the following.
CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT
Did you know — APTECH provides performance improvement services for the power generation industry, including power plant and boiler upgrades, analysis cost of cycling power plants, and capacity enhancement. services cont.
Risk/Reward of Running Above MCR
Turbine Upgrade—Assessment of
Secondary Effects
HEAT RATES
Analysis of Efficiency Losses
Losses Due to Variable Load Operation
Real-Time Heat Rate Monitor—COSTCOM (AES034)
Third Party Review
RELIABILITY
Generation Reliability Improvement Programs
(GRIP Paper, ELOP Paper)
Component Specific Reliability
Improvements (general listing ?)
UNIRAM Unit Reliability Model
(UniRam Brochure)
Probabilistic and Deterministic Failure Forecasting
Boiler Tube Failure Reduction
Fitness for Service
