O&M

Technical articles on all aspects of power plant operation, preventive and predictive maintenance, planned and unplanned outages


Operating HRSGs with Elevated Feedwater pH
Operating HRSGs with Elevated Feedwater pH

Cycle-chemistry guidelines for combined cycle power plants have changed over the years, with pH frequently maintained between 9.6 and 10.0 today. That can cause problems with condensate polisher operation. Plant…


When the Storm Strikes, Will You Be Ready?
When the Storm Strikes, Will You Be Ready?

Is your plant’s natural disaster preparedness plan leaving your site vulnerable? This article provides some best practices to help you prepare for the worst. At some point in a plant’s…