Power Plant Automation
A 30MW power plant with two boilers required automation for
Approach
- Coal handling plant
- Boilers
- Turbines
- ESP/ Ash handling system
- Report generation
Implementation
- PCS7 based server-client architecture
- VFD’s on Profibus DP communication
- Soft motor-starters
- Web monitoring of running process
- Reports for data analysis
Outcome
- Stress reduction and predictive maintenance resulted in higher efficiency
- Reduced errors to ensure minimal downtime
- Analytical reports
- Integrated and flexible engineering made the software user-friendly for future modifications/ enhancements