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HECO), has engaged EPRIsolutions to bring power plant maintenance methods to the Big Island of Hawaii. This follows ..... late 1990s - initially focusing on improving power plant maintenance practices. Last year, HECO broadened the program
The Shaw Group Inc. said it has signed a new contract with Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp. to provide maintenance and other support services to its single-unit, 1,200 MW nuclear power plant northeast of Burlington, Kan.
The Shaw Group Inc. said it has signed a contract with Arizona Public Service Co. to provide maintenance, modifications, construction and radiological protection services to its 4,000 MW Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona.
Westinghouse Electric Co. was awarded a $35 million contract to install replacement reactor vessel heads and associated services for Axpo AG’s 730 MWe Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland.
The Shaw Group Inc. renewed a contract with STP Nuclear Operating Co. to provide maintenance and modification services to the 2,700 MW South Texas Project Electric Generating Station.
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy signed a $150 million integrated outage contract with Exelon Nuclear to maintain all 12 of Exelon’s boiling water reactors at seven nuclear power plants in Illinois, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
ABB has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Electricity and Water, Kuwait’s central power and water utility, to provide maintenance services related to the 1158 MW Doha East power station and the Shuwaikh desalination plant.
Traditionally, geographic information systems (GIS) have been thought of as a system used for mapping physical land base objects such as parcels, lakes and roads along with storing the attribute data about these features. Many utilities use GIS for managing their electric facility data by creating
In the search for improved physical asset management performance, a major Canadian-based power generation company wanted to leverage its investment in its SAP PM Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Maintenance work in a power plant is prioritized to ensure that the right work is performed at the right time, resulting in the minimum impact to plant operation.