Performance Test for Laja CMPC Cogeneration Power Plant

Project Description:

Performance tests based on indirect method (according to ASME PTC 4) for the CMPC Laja power plant, a cogeneration plant consisting of two steam turbines, a biomass fluidized bed boiler and a recovery boiler.

Services Provided

Realization of performance test required by the Chilean independent grid operator, Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional. Testing methodology according to ASME PTC 4

• Maximum Power Test
• Heat Rate Test

Plant Description

• Installed Capacity: 108 MW
• Back Pressure Steam Turbine: 45 MW
• Condensing Steam Turbine: 63 MW