Heat Recovery Steam Generator User Group 2017

Topics

• Short Term Operating Reserve (STOR) market and effects on HRSG integrity and process safety
• Viability of operating CCGTs in current market conditions
• Effects of extensive two-shift operation on inspection scope, PSSR and structural/casing integrity
• Chemistry control, flow-assisted corrosion, dewpoint corrosion, preservation and mothballing
• New CCGT design considerations (including next generation large scale >375MW units)
• Repowering, performance and efficiency improvements
• Attemperation
• Balance of plant issues (eg pumps, valves and auxiliary systems)
• Duct burner issues
• Plant failures – lessons learnt, material issues, quality assurance
• Part load / low load operations experience
• Life assessment
• Innovative applications for HRSGs
• Water hammer