Reference description
Customer:
- Elettrogorizia S.p.A.
Place:
- Gorizia – Italy
Contract:
- lump sum turn key basis for phase 2 & BOP
Project completion:
- July 2006
Project description:
Combined cycle plant, total production 50 MWe (40+10) including:
- PHASE 1:
- 1 GE LM6000 PD gas turbine 40 MWe
- PHASE 2:
- 1 IST heat recovery steam generator, once through type, designed for dry operation (first in Italy)
- 1 10 MWe steam turbine
- 1 air condenser
- Combined cycle auxiliaries systems
Project peculiarity:
The plant is designed to guarantee the necessary flexibility to satisfy the Electricity Pool Market variable request, following a production hourly schedule.
In order to get this scope the plant is subjected to the following operation mode:
- very fast start-up from cold condition to 100%
- very fast load variations
- daily start-up and shut-down
Dry operation design allows to operate thegas turbine in simple cycle, using the steam generator itself as exhaust duct and stack, without need of flue gas bypass system.
PHASE 2 & BOP designed and engineered by EUROPOWER S.p.A.
The plant is designed to comply with strict environmental codes.