Total Solutions Enhance a Plant's Workforce
Location: Tuas, Singapore
Output/fuel: 1200 MW (2 × 600 MW), oil/gas fired
Owners: Tuas Power Pte Ltd, Singapore
Overview: The construction of Tuas Power Station started in the mid 1990s. The plant has steadily grown to be a significant player in the competitive Singaporean electricity market. Stage One of Tuas Power Station is equipped with the country's largest steam generators which are capable of producing 600 MW each.
Project
Safe and Efficient Power Plant Operation /
Tuas 1 Power Plant
Operation date: 1999
Project type: Greenfield site
Plant configuration:
Boilers: Babcock-Hitachi, Japan
Steam turbines: Hitachi, Japan
Overview: Yokogawa supplied an integrated distributed control system (DCS) for this plant's very large power generation units as part of the work in stage one. Yokogawa Electric Asia Pte. Ltd., Singapore produced the control system in Singapore and carried out all engineering work.
(Solutions/benefits)
Single source solution:
The plant successfully entered commercial operation on schedule and the plant owner attributed this in part to Yokogawa's good performance in delivering both products and services.
On-time commercial operation:
In addition to supplying Instrumentation & Control (I&C) equipment, Yokogawa handled system design/engineering, configuration, project management, commissioning services and maintenance. Operator/engineer training on a replica simulator and control room design were also provided.
System
Full Replica Simulator
Control scope:
Coordinated boiler and turbine controls including:
burner management system
electrical distribution system
water and waste water treatment
other auxiliary plant controls
System equipment:
CENTUM CS
Computer station for unit performance calculation
Full scope, high fidelity training simulator
Sequence event monitoring system
Emergency shutdown system
(Replica Simulator Showcase)
A full scope, high fidelity training simulator was supplied by a wholly owned Yokogawa subsidiary, TechComm Simulation Pty Ltd. This simulator provides training in all aspects of operating complex plant systems. It has made a significant contribution in raising the skill levels of the highly motivated Tuas Power Station workforce.
Central Control Room (CCR) Design by Yokogawa
(CCR Design Showcase)
Yokogawa also designed the Tuas Power Station's Central Control Room, which has won praise from users for its good operating environment. Our CCR design methodology emphasizes the importance of sound ergonomic design in reducing operator errors and facilitating the smooth running and control of processes.
Industrieën
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Energie
Halverwege de jaren zeventig deed Yokogawa zijn intrede in de energiebranche met de introductie van het EBS Electric Control System. Sindsdien is Yokogawa gestaag doorgegaan met de ontwikkeling van technologieën en mogelijkheden om onze klanten wereldwijd de beste diensten en oplossingen te bieden.
Yokogawa zet het internationale Network Power Solutions (NPS) in om een actievere rol te spelen in de dynamische wereldwijde energie markt. Dit heeft nauwere samenwerking binnen Yokogawa mogelijk gemaakt, waarbij onze wereldwijde middelen en industriële knowhow worden samengebracht. Yokogawa's experts in de energie-industrie werken samen om elke klant de oplossing te bieden die het beste past bij hun geavanceerde wensen.
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Thermisch
Thermische energie die steenkool, olie of gas als brandstof gebruikt, vertegenwoordigt het grootste deel van de elektriciteitsopwekking in de wereld.
Gerelateerde producten & oplossingen
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Gedistribueerd besturingssysteem (DCS)
De DCS maakt automatisering en controle van industriële processen en verbeterde bedrijfsprestaties mogelijk. Meer dan 10.000 fabrieken vertrouwen op Yokogawa DCS om hun productiedoelen te bereiken.