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Combining the Digital and the Personal in CCPP Maintenance

POWER Magazine

MARCH 20, 2024

In the era of cloud computing, the immense potential of planned predictive maintenance (PPM) cannot be denied. Access to a broad range of application programming interfaces could revolutionise critical component […] The post Combining the Digital and the Personal in CCPP Maintenance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Second Unit of South Africa Nuclear Plant Back Online After Major Maintenance

POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Eskom, South Africa’s major utility, said the second unit of the Koeberg nuclear power plant in that country was reconnected to the national grid after a major maintenance project. Eskom […] The post Second Unit of South Africa Nuclear Plant Back Online After Major Maintenance appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Dialing in Data Key to Developing Successful Predictive Maintenance

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Utilities and other developers of solar power installations know The post Dialing in Data Key to Developing Successful Predictive Maintenance appeared first on POWER Magazine. Data analysis is helping operators in the solar power sector develop more efficient systems that optimize operations and deliver cost savings.

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Best Maintenance Practices for Ball Valves in High-Pressure Systems

POWER Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

Among the various types of valves on the market, ball valves are critical in high-pressure systems, enabling precise fluid control in industries like power generation, chemical processing, and oil and […] The post Best Maintenance Practices for Ball Valves in High-Pressure Systems appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: Predictive Maintenance Key for Solid Solar Performance

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2024

Operators of utility-scale commercial solar farms know the importance of predictive maintenance for their installations.

Maintenance Operator Utilities IT

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AI Spare Parts Search for Maximized Maintenance Efficiency

POWER Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Maintenance plays a critical role in the energy/utility sector, ensuring the continuous and reliable operation of infrastructure such as power plants, transmission lines, and distribution networks.

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Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here’s How

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Predictive maintenance (PdM) is transforming power plant operations by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and automation to prevent costly equipment failures. Learn about real-world The post Cut Downtime and Costs with Predictive Maintenance (PdM): Here’s How appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Maintenance Operator Gas Energy

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Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D scanning are transforming MRO processes The post Turbine MRO Best Practices: Expert Guide to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Maintenance Operator Gas Energy

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FRP Delivers Resiliency for Power Plants

POWER Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2024

Integrating fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) into power plants can help reduce downtime due to maintenance. […] The post FRP Delivers Resiliency for Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine. The chemicals and water present in power generation plants can have a corrosive effect on metal.

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O&M Innovation in the Power Sector: The Latest Tools Redefining Asset Optimization

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As the power sector grapples with aging infrastructure, stricter sustainability mandates, and the rapid integration of renewables, innovation in operations and maintenance (O&M) has become critical to The post O&M Innovation in the Power Sector: The Latest Tools Redefining Asset Optimization appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Maintenance Sustainable Sustainability Operator

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How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the Emerging Power Paradigm

POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In its quest to drive down costs while boosting safety, the nuclear industry has ramped up efforts to streamline operations and maintenance (O&M). If there The post How Nuclear O&M Is Evolving for the Emerging Power Paradigm appeared first on POWER Magazine. New approaches target efficiency and resilience.

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Marnie Surfaceblow: Don’t Pick Up Bad Vibrations

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Cutting maintenance costs can make you penny-wise and pound-foolish, unless you evolve your maintenance practices with the times. The The post Marnie Surfaceblow: Don’t Pick Up Bad Vibrations appeared first on POWER Magazine. A lone car traveled an empty road through a bleak snow-scattered field.

Maintenance Field Engineer Engineering

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The Evolving State of Power Plant O&M

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As power plants confront aging infrastructure, surging demand, and the sweeping changes of rapid electrification, operations and maintenance (O&M) are being redefined to tackle unprecedented challenges and The post The Evolving State of Power Plant O&M appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: O&M Solutions for C&I Solar Installations

POWER Magazine

MARCH 2, 2025

The post The POWER Interview: O&M Solutions for C&I Solar Installations appeared first on POWER Magazine. Jon De Martin, CEO of Australia-based SCE Energy Solutions, talks with POWER about his company's work with solar power technology for commercial and industrial enterprises.

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Four O&M Strategies to Give Your Solar Asset Efficiency a Boost

POWER Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

Not surprisingly, so has the demand to improve operations and maintenance (O&M) efficiency – […] The post Four O&M Strategies to Give Your Solar Asset Efficiency a Boost appeared first on POWER Magazine. As the solar industry matures, pressure for asset owners to deliver higher returns continues to mount.

Maintenance Operator Energy Energy

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The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Discusses Grid Enhancements

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

There are many ways to enhance power grid and power plant reliability, including the implementation of advanced control strategies, proactive maintenance programs, and modern technologies for early detection The post The POWER Interview: Emerson Exec Discusses Grid Enhancements appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Optimizing Turbine Repair Resources

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

Routine maintenance, as laid out by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is The post Optimizing Turbine Repair Resources appeared first on POWER Magazine. Steam turbines are used in many applications on various scales to drive equipment such as pumps, compressors, and generators.

Maintenance Manufacturing Gas

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Elevating Wind Energy: ‘Intelligent Inspection’ Transforms Turbine Operations

POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

particular, wind turbines are highly effective assets but require frequent detailed inspections and maintenance […] The post Elevating Wind Energy: ‘Intelligent Inspection’ Transforms Turbine Operations appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Operator Maintenance Energy Energy

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AI’s Paradox in the Power Sector—Unleashing Potential but Confronting Uncertainty

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

How will industry navigate the […] The post AI’s Paradox in the Power Sector—Unleashing Potential but Confronting Uncertainty appeared first on POWER Magazine. But as AI applications proliferate, new challenges are emerging.

Maintenance Instrumentation

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Marnie Surfaceblow: Know What You Know and Know What You Don’t

POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2025

Wayne Fritz, the manager of a struggling ammonia The post Marnie Surfaceblow: Know What You Know and Know What You Don’t appeared first on POWER Magazine. Having a goal to do the right thing, listening to your team, and seeking experienced help often results in an expert solution.

Management Maintenance Engineer Engineering

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The Benefits of Remote Monitoring for Transformers and Other Electrical Equipment

POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The sensors, transmitters, and systems needed to monitor important parameters are readily available and highly The post The Benefits of Remote Monitoring for Transformers and Other Electrical Equipment appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Operator Maintenance Instrumentation

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Should You Make the Switch to Digital Integrated Power Transformers?

POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

appeared first on POWER Magazine. Smart transformers with exciting new technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the next generation […] The post Should You Make the Switch to Digital Integrated Power Transformers?

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SOLV Energy Announces 3 GW of New Solar, Including Oregon’s Largest Project

POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

SOLV Energy, […] The post SOLV Energy Announces 3 GW of New Solar, Including Oregon’s Largest Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants

POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Many combined cycle power plants (CCPP) and cogeneration or combined heat and power (CHP) plants utilize supplemental firing systems, or duct burners, inside the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) boilers The post Replacing Duct Burners in Combined Cycle Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Utilities Equipment Operator Maintenance Instrumentation

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Fasteners and Gaskets for Power Plant Service

POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Fasteners provide structural integrity, effectively holding everything The post Fasteners and Gaskets for Power Plant Service appeared first on POWER Magazine. Anyone who works in the power industry knows how important fasteners, such as nuts, bolts, and rivets, and gaskets are to plant operation.

Operator Maintenance

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Building Better Ways to Keep the Lights On

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Power The post Building Better Ways to Keep the Lights On appeared first on POWER Magazine. Utilities and power grid operators walk a fine line when it comes to providing reliable and resilient power while also protecting valuable assets in the electricity transmission and distribution system.

Utilities Operator IT Maintenance

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Minimize Risks with Robotic Generator Inspections and Comprehensive Testing

POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

There’s a significant level of risk during this process due to possible generator damage during the disassembly, and it also requires The post Minimize Risks with Robotic Generator Inspections and Comprehensive Testing appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The POWER Interview: Enhancing Reliability of the U.S. Power System

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Power System appeared first on POWER Magazine. Designing, building, and maintaining the network of power transmission lines and associated infrastructure that delivers electricity across the U.S. is a complex task. It involves disparate components, from thermal power […] The post The POWER Interview: Enhancing Reliability of the U.S.

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Streamlining Outage Efficiency at a Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plant

POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

When a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant faced […] The post Streamlining Outage Efficiency at a Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine. Nuclear power plant outages demand efficiency, safety, and a high level of coordination to execute time-critical tasks and bring plants back online quickly.

Maintenance Engineer Engineering

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Austin Energy Power Production Cable Defects

POWER Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

These were surprises and have led the team to consider inspections and testing The post Austin Energy Power Production Cable Defects appeared first on POWER Magazine. Between 2022 and 2023, Sand Hill Energy Center encountered two serious defects in cabling, one of which resulted in an arc fault.

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Process Pumps in Power Generation: Choosing the Right Equipment for Optimal Performance

POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Generating electrical power takes on many forms—hydroelectric, solar, fossil fuel, renewable, biofuel, nuclear, and geothermal, all of which are made up of many internal processes that together produce the power […] The post Process Pumps in Power Generation: Choosing the Right Equipment for Optimal Performance appeared first on POWER Magazine. (..)

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