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LLC EDC-NG completed works on Razdan HPP 5th power unit modernization project
03 March 2011
LLC Engineering and Design Center of New Generation has completed development of documentation on the Razdan HPP (Republic of Armenia) 5th power unit modernization project.
The LLC EDC-NG specialists issued the power unit main building design documentation to the customer. The customer also obtained from EDC-NG main and auxiliary equipment installation drawings, architectural, construction and process solutions on the main and auxiliary building. Main electric diagram, major and auxiliary equipment electric drawings, relay protection and emergency control devices have been prepared.
At present the LLC EDC-NG specialists are supervising the power unit modernization progress.
Improvement of the Razdan CHPP power unit #5 involves modernization of the 300 MW steam power module into a CCGT power unit with burnt gases exhaust from the Alstom 160 MW gas turbine to the 300 MW block steam boiler as well as installation of an up-to-date gas turbine and other power equipment having high technical-and-economic indices. The project involves simultaneous usage of steam turbine and gas turbine technologies what makes it unique and has nothing of the kind in the CIS countries. As a result, the power unit capacity will reach 431 MW. Razdan CHPP power unit #5 putting in operation will allow the station playing a significant role on the Armenian power generation market and increasing electric energy supplies to adjacent countries. Razdan CHPP power unit #5 is owned by CJSC ArmRosgazprom.
The LLC EDC-NG specialists issued the power unit main building design documentation to the customer. The customer also obtained from EDC-NG main and auxiliary equipment installation drawings, architectural, construction and process solutions on the main and auxiliary building. Main electric diagram, major and auxiliary equipment electric drawings, relay protection and emergency control devices have been prepared.
At present the LLC EDC-NG specialists are supervising the power unit modernization progress.
Improvement of the Razdan CHPP power unit #5 involves modernization of the 300 MW steam power module into a CCGT power unit with burnt gases exhaust from the Alstom 160 MW gas turbine to the 300 MW block steam boiler as well as installation of an up-to-date gas turbine and other power equipment having high technical-and-economic indices. The project involves simultaneous usage of steam turbine and gas turbine technologies what makes it unique and has nothing of the kind in the CIS countries. As a result, the power unit capacity will reach 431 MW. Razdan CHPP power unit #5 putting in operation will allow the station playing a significant role on the Armenian power generation market and increasing electric energy supplies to adjacent countries. Razdan CHPP power unit #5 is owned by CJSC ArmRosgazprom.