Conduct of Operations Documentation Improves Safety and Efficiency Conduct of Operations Documentation – what is it, and why does it matter? To start with, let’s take a look at the concept of Conduct … Read More
Improve Gas Turbine Facility Operational Readiness and Achieve Business Goals through Training Although gas turbines are used throughout the power generation industry, their design and operation can vary greatly. These gas turbines can be simple cycle or … Read More
Power Plant Arc Flash Training Do you need an Arc Flash Power Plant Training Program at your facility? Probably. The harder questions to answer usually include: Read More
Knowledge Transfer is Critical in Power Plant Training An industry proverb tells the story of retired mechanic who once maintained a specialized machine. When the machine wouldn’t start, no one knew how to … Read More
Maintenance Training and Qualification Programs When most think of qualifications at power plants, their minds usually turn toward power plant operations training. However, it is important not to lose sight … Read More
Training on Chillers and the Power Plant Refrigeration Cycle Chillers – a common system in many industrial and power plants, as well as the average home air conditioner and refrigerator. The same basic process … Read More
Why Invest in Training and Documentation for Plants Scheduled for Retirement? Over the last ten years, many of coal-fired power plants have been shut down, and many more are scheduled for "retirement." The common scenario for … Read More
Power Plant Electrical Fundamentals Training Do your power plant operators know their product? In my experience, electric power plant operators generally have a good handle on basic boiler principles, air … Read More
Know Your Water Chemistry Controls At the heart of nearly ever power plant are a boiler, a turbine, and associated condensate and feedwater systems. The water and steam coursing through … Read More