Argentina Parana Combined Cycle Power Plant commences commercial operations |
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The combined cycle plant for the Parana Power
Plant (Argentina) has been completed and turned over to the customer,
AES Parana, and has begun regular commercial operations.
This plant, among others built for use in Argentina, follows the
plant supplied to the Costanera Power Plant and is a high-efficiency,
combined cycle plant. The output of the plant is 830,000 kW. MHI
has delivered, on a full turnkey basis, two M701F gas turbines,
one steam turbine and the related auxiliary equipment. With the
help of all cooperating parties, the two and half-year construction
period has been completed and the plant has been delivered to the
customer. It can be anticipated that this plant will play a contributing
role in achieving a stable supply of electric power in Argentina.
PLANT SPECIFICATION
| FUEL: |
Natural Gas (main)
Distillate Oil (backup) |
| SHAFT ARRANGEMENT: |
Multi Shaft (GT x 2 + HRSG x 2 + ST x 1) |
| COOLING METHOD: |
River Water Cooling |
| PLANT PERFORMANCE : |
CC Gross Power Output : 844.8 MW |
| GT: |
M701F (Turbine Inlet Temp. = 1400 °C class)
Gross Power Output : 262.9 MW |
| ST: |
TC2F 40.5 (inch) Triple Pressure
| Steam condition: |
HP=125.5k / 538°C
IP=35.9 k / 537.8°C
LP=5.6 k / 249.8°C |
Gross Power Output : 319.0 MW |
| HRSG: |
Vertical Type, Natural Circulation
Reheat Type, Triple Pressure.
Duct Burner for Additional Power-up of ST |
| NOx Control : |
Water Injection of GT during Oil firing |
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