Outage of a 50MW Concentrated Solar Plant
Information
Region
Europe
Industry
Associated capabilities
Stork performed an overhaul of a 50MW steam turbine generator at a concentrated solar plant in Spain. The complete overhaul was executed under tight COVID-19 restrictions, and delivered 4 days ahead of the planned schedule.
Client challenge
- Perform a steam turbine outage with critical planning of maximum 45 days during COVID-19, with complete on-site execution.
Our solution
- Stork partnered with the client from start to end. As the main contractor Stork was responsible for full outage preparation, execution and commissioning.
- Implementing Stork’s proven outage project approach.
- Risk-based approach enabled the team to proactively steer on risks and implement mitigating actions.
Client benefits
- Safe and high-quality delivery
- Single point of contact for complete outage scope
- Project delivered 4 days ahead of planned schedule
Fast facts
Project | Major Overhaul Steam Turbine Generator 50MW |
Client | ContourGlobal |
Name of facility | Palma 1 |
Type of facility | Thermal Solar Power |
Industry | Solar |
OEM | Nuevo Pignone |
Site location | Palma del Rio, Spain |
Duration | Outage 6 weeks, preparation 3 months |
Role | Main contractor |
Contract type | Lumpsum (full-scope major overhaul) |
Services provided
- Turnaround/Outage Management (turnkey)
- Commissioning & technical consultancy
- Major Overhaul LP & HP turbines incl. valves
- Disassembly and assembly of all equipment
- Inspection of Generator
- Inspection of Gearbox
- Electrical & Instrumentation
- Reverse engineering & fabrication of spare parts
- On-site balancing
- Logistics