?? Innovative Solutions for Reliability & Safety at Fairview Energy Center ??
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At Fairview Energy Center, continuous improvement isn’t just a concept—it’s a practice. This #CCJ Best of the Best submittal highlights the plant’s best practices in winter operations, maintenance efficiency, and generator upgrades, helping to enhance both safety and reliability at the 1050 MW GE Vernova #7HA.02-powered combined-cycle facility in Pennsylvania. This #CCGT is owned by Competitive Power Ventures, Osaka Gas USA, DL Energy, and operated by NAES Corporation.
?? Winter Operations: A new air-compressor enclosure ensures seamless cold-weather performance.
?? Maintenance Efficiency: A bulk holding tank simplifies CCW system maintenance and reduces environmental risks.
?? Safety Upgrades: Handrail screens prevent dropped objects from catwalks, protecting personnel.
?? Generator Reliability: A Cutsforth Inc. brush upgrade and monitoring system improve performance while reducing technician exposure to rotating and energized equipment.
These proactive solutions demonstrate how engineering innovation and operational excellence drive plant performance. Special thanks to the Fariview team for sharing their experience with the industry: Irvin Holes, MBA, Curtis Speer, Rick Marshall, @Travis Rudick, @Jeff Dipaolo, @Joe Zahoran, Jeffrey Lellock, @Shawn Simmers, Scott Z., Adam Heming, Aaron Roberts, @Chad Appleton
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