Commissioning two LM6000 PC power plants in Batangas City
MTU Power simultaneously commissioned and tested two LM6000 PC power plants for a customer under extreme time pressure in Batangas City, Philippines.
Requirements and challenges
- Original contract with EPC terminated due to failure to comply with contract obligations
- Delay in completing commissioning works
- Power plant not generating income
- Vibration problems with gas turbines
Solution and scope of supply
- MTU took over the responsibility for the commissioning and testing at short notice
- Interdisciplinary and experienced team of specialists
- Commissioning of both packages simultaneously
Results and benefits
- First synchronization to the grid after 6 weeks
- Rapidly achieving commercial operation in order to enable customer to generate income
- Commissioning of both LM6000PC packages successfully finished in four months
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Janko Matheussik
Project Manager Power Plants
Project Manager Power Plants
