Overhaul of Unit Three of Rudshur Power Plant Completed Successfully
The overhaul of GT13 unit of the Rudshur power plant began on March 08, 2019, and in addition, during this operation, the Diverter Damper of steam unit was installed. The overhaul activities finished on April 03, 2019 and upon completion of installation of diverter damper, the unit was synchronized with the national Grid on April 07, 2019.
It is worth noting that all parts of the turbine, including hot gas path, combustion chamber, compressor and generator were inspected and the related equipment was serviced. In addition to routine inspection, 33 MAC and LTE activities were carried out, which will increase the periodic inspection of this unit from 25,000 hours to 33,000 hours. Also, some equipment is guaranteed to last for up to 100,000 hours which will increase the availability and reliability of the unit in future.