LA PALOMA GENERATING COMPANY
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Scope of Work: Electrical Installation:
Install new conduit runs, low/high voltage wiring, control boxes, and junction boxes. Install new system devices installation and electrical connection of the junction boxes
Connect electric system to main power feed panel and control room. Validation: Validate the respective devices are operating per the design system specifications.
PROJECT BACKGROUND:
La-Paloma Generating Company requested services to be performed on four GT24 (Alstom) Gas Turbines located in McKittrick, CA
PROJECT CHALLENGES:
(1) The low part load upgrade @ La-Paloma was the 2nd upgrade to be performed in North America. Therefore, project knowledge for this upgrade was minimal.
(2) Learning the entire system with minimal training on the system as well as learning the mechanical side system
PROJECT SOLUTIONS:
(1) Provided on-site training for electrical and millwright team everyday on-site 2 hours per day prior to mobilizing to the site as well as daily on-site training prior to job start
(2) Provided training materials, videos, pictures, & red lined all electrical drawings
PROJECT RESULTS:
Based on this activity SG was awarded 3 more upgrades @ LaPaloma)