Commissioning two LM6000 PC power plants in Batangas City (Philippines)
Commissioning two LM6000 PC power plants in Batangas City
MTU Power simultaneously commissioned and tested two LM6000 PC power plants for a customer under extreme time pressure in Batangas City, Philippines.
Requirements and challenges
- Original contract with EPC terminated due to failure to comply with contract obligations
- Delay in completing commissioning works
- Power plant not generating income
- Vibration problems with gas turbines
Solution and scope of supply
- MTU took over the responsibility for the commissioning and testing at short notice
- Interdisciplinary and experienced team of specialists
- Commissioning of both packages simultaneously
Results and benefits
- First synchronization to the grid after 6 weeks
- Rapidly achieving commercial operation in order to enable customer to generate income
- Commissioning of both LM6000PC packages successfully finished in four months
Interested in a similar workscope or have questions? Please contact
Janko Matheussik
Project Manager Power Plants
Project Manager Power Plants
