At the production site of INGC LLC in Perm, under agreement with UEC-Aviadvigatel JSC, manufacturing of two sets of the equipment for EGES-25PA has been completed. Each set comprises engine, fan and air cleaning unit. The products have been accepted by the Customer and they are ready for shipment. The equipment is designed for new power plants of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Thermal Power Plant and final customer is Sakhalinenergo PJSC.
UEC-Aviadvigatel JSC is planning to put the first power plant into operation at the beginning of 2024 and, during the second half of the year, it will commission the other one. Commissioning of the power plants will increase stability of the island’s electrical power system.
To reduce the erection term, the units will be delivered to TPP-1 as prefabricated units. EGES-25PA of a container-type will be operated outdoors in the simple cycle; the electricity produced is intended to cover peak loads at Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk TPP-1.
The power generating units are able to withstand seismic load of up 9 points according to MSK-64 scale without any special measures. Today, fifteen EGES-25 units are in operation of 375MW total power, the total running time of the stock has exceeded 800 thousand hours.
TPP-1 supplies electric power to the most part of Sakhalin Island and it provides heat to the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. The installed plant capacity is 455MW and 230MW of this is produced by the gas turbine units put into operation in 2013 - 2014.