Outage of a 50MW Concentrated Solar Plant

Customer:

ContourGlobal

Location:

Spain

The Netherlands

Markets:

Energy TransitionEnergy

Scope:

We performed an overhaul of a 50MW steam turbine generator at a concentrated solar plant in Spain. The complete overhaul was executed under tight COVID-19 restrictions, and delivered 4 days ahead of the planned schedule.

Fast facts

Project	Major Overhaul Steam Turbine Generator 50MW
Client	ContourGlobal
Name of facility	Palma 1
Type of facility	Thermal Solar Power
Industry	Solar
OEM	Nuevo Pignone
Site location	Palma del Rio, Spain
Duration	Outage 6 weeks, preparation 3 months
Role	Main contractor
Contract type	Lumpsum (full-scope major overhaul)

Services:

SustainabilityTurnaround

We partnered with the client from start to end. As the main contractor we were responsible for full outage preparation, execution and commissioning, implementing our proven outage project approach. Our risk-based approach enabled the team to proactively steer on risks and implement mitigating actions.

We delivered the following services:

Commissioning & technical consultancy
Turnaround/Outage Management (turnkey)
Commissioning & technical consultancy
Major Overhaul LP & HP turbines incl. valves
Disassembly and assembly of all equipment
Inspection of Generator
Inspection of Gearbox
Electrical & Instrumentation
Reverse engineering & fabrication of spare parts
On-site balancing
Logistics

Client benefits

Safe and high-quality delivery
Single point of contact for complete outage scope
Project delivered 4 days ahead of planned schedule