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Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories
Boosting reliability of big
plants with little robots
GE solution delivers a more
efficient plant in California
Blend of hardware and
software breathes new
life into Italian plant
Power Services delivers Fleet360 total plant solutions, regardless of Our team brings 230 years of collective experience across 90+ OEM
configuration or asset mix, across your operational life cycle. While brands to customize solutions around:
Rhode Island facility
delivering tailored solutions for all major power plant components, • Planning and installation
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path our broadened understanding of system-wide operation is applied
• Maintenance and repairs
to unleash better performance, lower risk and realize greater value
across your power generation operations and assets. Power Services • Advanced technology upgrades
brings GE’s digital industrial culture to life for you by blending advanced • Outcome-based multi-year agreements
hardware and software technologies to help achieve productive
• Scalable plant-level solutions
outcomes for both your operational and business goals.
• Plant recommissioning/relocations
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FLEET360 – Steam Power Plant Customer Success Stories
Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories
Boosting reliability of big
plants with little robots
GE solution delivers a more
efficient plant in California
Blend of hardware and
software breathes new
life into Italian plant
Rhode Island facility
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path
The New Power Services FLEET360 PLANT SERVICES SOLUTIONS
FLEET360 – Steam Power Plant
Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
Full steam ahead at
GE helps Veolia turn up steel factory plant in
the heat in Poland
South Korea
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
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Customer Success Stories Customer Need technologies. Additionally, the team “The performance gains from
POSCO, one of the world’s leading tapped into the China-based Mobile these upgrades are significant.”
Boosting reliability of big steel-making companies is Machine Shop to deliver new parts to
plants with little robots the site faster. − Mr. Kwan-Soo Song, group leader of the
continually challenged to keep pace
with a fiercely competitive industry head office of finance and investment
where efficiency is key. This became
Benefits division of POSCO.
GE solution delivers a more
This package of solutions increased
efficient plant in California increasingly difficult at POSCO’s
Pohang’s output ~78 megawatts (MW)
Pohang Works steel factory in South
while achieving a 3 percent increase • Output increased by ~78 megawatts (MW)
Blend of hardware and Korea, operating with 50-year old
in steam turbine efficiency. • Steam turbine efficiency increased
software breathes new Toshiba steam turbines. POSCO
life into Italian plant The facility’s supply of process steam 3 percent
needed to modernize this equipment
also increased from 40 tons per hour
while achieving important • Process steam expanded from
to 70 tons per hour—nearly doubling
Rhode Island facility production targets to maintain its 40 to 70 tons per hour
the ability to generate process
boosts efficiency with competitive position.
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path steam used for steel production.
Solution
GE collaborated with POSCO
to develop a solution blending
hardware upgrades with new digital
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Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more First steam
turbine-generator
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
upgrade in Turkey delivers
Boiler solution improves air
more power for the future
quality in Czech Republic
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Customer Success Stories Customer Need turbines, and replacements for “With Turkey’s energy demands
Turkey’s electricity generating Dolmel generators as well as static continuing to grow, we are pleased
capacity is expected to grow excitation systems.
Boosting reliability of big to work with GE to increase our
plants with little robots more than 60 percent by 2023† to
Benefits output and long-term reliability.”
meet increasing demand. Private
This modernization project is − Ali Yağli, co-owner and co-founder
GE solution delivers a more power producer Bereket Enerji has
being implemented during a of Bereket Group.
efficient plant in California launched a modernization initiative
previously planned outage and
at the Yatagan steam power plant
will deliver significant operational
Blend of hardware and as part of an effort to satisfy the
improvements for Bereket Enerji— • Increasing annual operating hours
software breathes new country’s anticipated 6 percent
life into Italian plant annual energy demand growth.
including an increase in component by 28 percent
availability by 28 percent, extending
• Extending operating life by 15 years
Solution the facility’s operating life by an
Rhode Island facility • Increasing output by more than
GE is helping Bereket Enerji support additional 15 years and increasing
boosts efficiency with
Turkey’s growing energy demand output by more than 20 percent. 20 percent
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path
with upgrades to cross-fleet
equipment including Zamech steam
† Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey.
GE helps Veolia
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turn up the
heat in Poland
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need Benefits “This project will help the
Recognizing the need to strengthen GE’s technologies are anticipated to station operate more efficiently,
Boosting reliability of big its position as the largest private boost the plant’s turbine efficiency as we want to strengthen
plants with little robots operator of district heating by up to 6 percent and to increase
our position in a very
networks—and third-largest its output by up to 6 megawatts (MW),
competitive environment.”
GE solution delivers a more cogeneration plant in Poland—Veolia with the extra power being delivered
efficient plant in California turned to GE to improve the output to the local grid. Additionally, to − Jan Pic, member of the board and
and flexibility of their operations. improve operational flexibility during operational director of Veolia Energia
Blend of hardware and periods when there is no demand Poznań ZEC.
software breathes new
Solution for electricity, Veolia will be able to
life into Italian plant Putting its cross-fleet servicing divert the power for district heating
capabilities to work across numerous water only. • Increase of 6 megawatts (MW)
OEM brands, GE will modernize three
Rhode Island facility • 6% steam turbine efficiency increase
boosts efficiency with Zamech-made steam turbines at
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path the Veolia Energia Poznań ZEC SA,
a 275 megawatts (MW)
district-heating plant†.
† Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency.
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Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
Boiler optimization
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
solution improves
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland air quality in
Boiler solution improves air
Czech Republic
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need Benefits “Each boiler passed demanding
Amid evolving environmental The upgrade solutions reduced the stress tests, and we are very
Boosting reliability of big regulations and growing air quality power plants’ nitrogen oxide (NOx) satisfied with the performance
plants with little robots concerns, ČEZ Group—the largest emissions by 60 percent, enabling
of the new equipment and the
utility in Central and Eastern Europe— the stations to supply power and
project execution of the GE team.”
GE solution delivers a more demonstrated its commitment to heat to households and industries
efficient plant in California improving emissions through an in compliance with European Union − Jiří Kulhánek, CEO of the Elektrárna
advanced boiler modernization emissions standards. Počerady, a. s. power plant of the
Blend of hardware and project involving two steam power ČEZ Group.
plants in the Czech Republic. “Refurbishing the Mělník I power
software breathes new
life into Italian plant plant guarantees Prague, Neratovice
Solution and Mělník reliable, long-term • NOx emissions reduced by 60 percent
GE applied primary and secondary deliveries of heat generated in an
Rhode Island facility • Maintains compliance with European
boosts efficiency with NOx reduction measures on the environmentally sound manner.”
Union’s Industrial Emission Directive
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path boilers in 10 cross-fleet units—
representing a combined 1,130 − Miroslav Krpec, CEO of Energotrans.
megawatts (MW) of electricity
generating capacity at ČEZ’s
Počerady and ČEZ subsidiary
Energotrans a. s.’ Mělník I steam
power plants.
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FLEET360 – Steam Power Plant Customer Success Stories
Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories
Boosting reliability of big
plants with little robots
GE solution delivers a more
efficient plant in California
Blend of hardware and
software breathes new
life into Italian plant
Rhode Island facility
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path
Boosting
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Customer Success Stories
reliability of
big plants with
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea little robots
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland WATCH VIDEO
Generator Condition Assessment
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need manufactured by GE, Alstom, • GE’s robotic inspection solutions have
Alinta Energy recognized the need Mitsubishi, and Brush. These been endorsed by Alinta’s insurance
Boosting reliability of big to adopt a more predictive technologies enable faster generator company as a best practice for gas-fired
plants with little robots condition-based maintenance inspections without rotor removal, power plants
strategy across its fleet of seven and can be done on virtually any
OEM. Additionally, this process alerts
• Downtime reduction up to 40%
GE solution delivers a more power plants in Australia and New
efficient plant in California Zealand to reduce cost and improve the sites to potential generator
reliability. Alinta’s historic practice issues in advance, allowing them
Blend of hardware and with schedule-based maintenance to evaluate their options before
software breathes new programs became unsuitable in the operations are impacted.
life into Italian plant region down under where plants
needed quicker responsiveness to
Benefits
Alinta Energy’s deployment of these
Rhode Island facility sporadic renewable generation.
inspection solutions will reduce its
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path Solution fleet downtime up to 40%, while
Alinta selected GE’s Diagnostic eliminating risks associated with
Inspection Rotor In-Situ (DIRIS) and rotor removal.
TurboRotoscan robotic solutions
to inspect 19 fleet generators
The New Power Services FLEET360 PLANT SERVICES SOLUTIONS
FLEET360 – Steam Power Plant
Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
GE solution
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
delivers a more
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland efficient plant
Boiler solution improves air
in California
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need additional water. The combination “GE’s solution gives us a
The Mountainview Generating of Advanced Gas Path (AGP), Dry more efficient plant, creating
Facility is a 1,054 megawatts (MW) Low NOx 2.6+ (DLN2.6+) combustion
Boosting reliability of big greater value and savings for
plants with little robots power plant in Redlands, California. and OpFlex* software upgrades
our customers.”
Due to the region’s increasing positioned Mountainview to help
presence of renewable energy, balance the region’s grid demands. − Stuart R. Hemphill, senior vice president,
GE solution delivers a more
efficient plant in California the site needed more flexibility to Power Supply & Operational Services,
respond faster to California’s ISO
Benefits Southern California Edison
SCE will benefit from a boost in
Blend of hardware and system demands. The state’s share
its station’s output by about 48
software breathes new of electricity from renewables has
life into Italian plant more than doubled to 25 percent
megawatts (MW), an increase in • ~48 megawatts (MW) output increase
efficiency and longer intervals • Better efficiency
today, up from
between maintenance outages.
Rhode Island facility 12 percent in 2008. • Longer maintenance intervals
By expanding Mountainview’s
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path Solution flexibility, the project will help SCE
The Southern California protect the grid from volatility, while
Edison-owned plant collaborated also strengthening its competitive
with GE to develop a package solution position in California.
that will reduce its start-up times,
and lower emissions without using
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Blend of hardware
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and software
breathes
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea new life into
First Steam Turbine-generator
decommissioned
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
power for the future
Italian plant
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland
WATCH VIDEO
Boiler solution improves air
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need Performance Management—as well “With GE’s hardware and software
A2A, Italy’s biggest multi-utility as Operations Optimization software solutions, we can now react more
company, was forced to shut down technologies that positioned Chivasso
Boosting reliability of big quickly to market conditions
plants with little robots its Chivasso facility three years ago to be economically viable during its
while reducing operating costs
due to limited response time to grid most profitable hours of operation.
and improving the plant’s
GE solution delivers a more demands. While requiring more
efficient plant in California robust flexibility, A2A also needed to
Benefits environmental footprint.”
Chivasso now benefits from a ramp − Valerio Camerano, CEO of A2A.
improve both the site’s efficiency and
up rate that is 2.5 times faster,
Blend of hardware and emissions to operate compliantly.
and a 6% efficiency improvement
software breathes new
life into Italian plant Solution at partial load, making the plant • 2.5 times faster ramp rate
GE developed a hardware and flexible and lean. Today, A2A • 6 percent efficiency improvement
software-blended solution that consistently responds to the
Rhode Island facility • Improved flexibility and response time
brought the Chivasso plant back to grid when it needs more power,
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path life. The package included Dry Low simulating grid requirements in
NOx 2.6+ combustion technology, advance and reacting quickly in a
OpFlex advanced controls, and Asset profitable way.
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Customer Success Stories
Full steam ahead at steel
factory plant in South Korea
Rhode Island
facility boosts
First Steam Turbine-generator
upgrade in Turkey delivers more
efficiency with
power for the future
GE helps Veolia turn up
the heat in Poland GE’s Enhanced
Boiler solution improves air
Steam Path
quality in Czech Republic
FLEET360 – Gas Power Plant
Customer Success Stories Customer Need to operation without any additional • Average revenue increase of $4+ million
At its 583 megawatts (MW) downtime. As part of the project the a year for five years
Boosting reliability of big combined cycle plant in Johnson, plant became one of the first units
• Output increased ~26 megawatts (MW)
plants with little robots Rhode Island, the Rhode Island State of its kind remotely monitored by
Energy Center faced operational GE’s Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D)
GE solution delivers a more issues when it encountered rotor Center, allowing the site to foresee
efficient plant in California vibration and other aging steam any arising issues.
turbine concerns.
Benefits
Blend of hardware and
software breathes new
Solution GE’s advanced technology increased
life into Italian plant GE provided an Enhanced Steam the plant’s overall output capacity by
Path (ESP) upgrade for the site’s about 26 megawatts (MW)—which
D-11 steam turbine. This solution will allow the site to increase average
Rhode Island facility
could be installed within a routine revenue by more than $4 million per
boosts efficiency with
GE’s Enhanced Steam Path outage, allowing the plant to return year over the next five years.
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