The world’s largest user organization supporting owner/operators of 7F gas turbines promises a robust in-person event when the group gathers at the Marriott St. Louis Grand, May 20-24, for its 2024 conference and vendor fair. This year’s program begins with a seven-stop tour of MD&A’s turbine/generator repair facility (users only) on Monday morning (May 20), […]
Editor’s note: Presenter names, times, and meeting rooms are as of April 23 and subject to change. Monday, May 20 8 a.m. – noon, Tour of MD&A’s turbine/generator repair facility 1:30 – 4 p.m., MD&A session Presentations: 7F outage planning and solving issues—including best practices, inspection requirements, parts management, and risk mitigation. Richard Rucigay Rotor
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Marriott St. Louis Grand Majestic Ballroom Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21: 4 – 7 p.m. Monday Tuesday Company..Booth Company..Booth Advanced Turbine Support…. 13 AGTServices….1 Allied Power Group… 31 AP4 Energy Services LLC…. 49 ARNOLD Group …5 BBM-CPG Technology Inc 28 Bearings Plus …. 40 Camfil Power Systems … 53 Chevron… 69 Conax Technologies….
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AES Huntington Beach Energy AES Alamitos Energy Owned by AES Southland Operated by AES Corp Each plant, rated a nominal 674 MW, is a 2 × 1 combined cycle powered by GE 7F.05 gas turbines and Siemens SST6-5000 steam turbine, located in Huntington Beach, Calif Plant manager: Weikko Wirta Challenge. Achieve world-class starting reliability. Solution.
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Faribault Energy Park Owned by Minnesota Municipal Power Agency Operated by NAES Corp 265 MW, 1 × 1 7F-powered combined cycle equipped with a GE A10 steam turbine, located in Faribault, Minn Plant manager: Shawn Flake Challenge. Combined-cycle powerplants have changed their operating profiles to accommodate grid demands for flexible generation. Example: MISO territory has
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Plant Wansley CC Owned by Southern Company Operated by Southern Power 1073 MW, two 2 × 1 7F.04-powered combined cycles equipped with GE D11 steam turbines, located near Carrollton, Ga Plant manager: Mike Moro Challenge. During an outage, when the generator does not contain hydrogen, the control system didn’t have an obvious way of indicating
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The upcoming HRSG Forum 2024 features four days of advanced technical content and a unique balance of presentations, pinpoint education, focused discussions, and active sharing of solutions and new ideas of considerable value to owner/operators. Each element of this important conference and exhibition is open to all attendees—including users, service and equipment providers, OEMs, and
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With the 2024 HRSG Forum fast approaching in June, have a look at the breadth of topics and discussion points covered at last year’s event during the end user presentations, featured here, and all the other components of the conference. The 2023 HRSG Forum event in Atlanta, the organization’s first physical meeting since the Covid
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With the 2024 HRSG Forum fast approaching in June, have a look at the breadth of topics and discussion points covered at last year’s event during the solutions provider presentations, featured here, and all the other components of the conference. The 2023 HRSG Forum event in Atlanta, the organization’s first physical meeting since the Covid
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Editor’s note: During the main-session presentations at HRSG Forum 2023, Duke Energy and Structural Integrity Associates Inc (SI) jointly presented on an online “HRSG damage monitoring system,” which is highlighted in CCJ’s summary report of that conference. At the same Forum last June, Jacob Boyd presented “Wireless high-energy-piping monitoring program,” recently implemented at his plant,
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