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Control system for power plant
25 January 2013
ABB has won an order from turnkey power plant contractor, Rodax, to design, engineer, supply and commission a complete distributed control system solution for an energy-efficient 427MW, gas-fired thermal power plant.
ABB has won an order from
turnkey power plant
contractor, Rodax, to design,
engineer, supply and
commission a complete
distributed control system
solution for an energy-efficient
427MW, gas-fired thermal
power plant. The Aliveri
plant is being built on the
island of Evia in eastern
Greece.
The solution is based on ABB's state-of-the-art System 800xA automation platform and includes its System 800xA High-Integrity SIL3- rated safety and protection system. ABB is also responsible for the seamless integration of the gas and steam turbine control systems, supplied separately through turbine manufacturer, Alstom.
The solution is based on ABB's state-of-the-art System 800xA automation platform and includes its System 800xA High-Integrity SIL3- rated safety and protection system. ABB is also responsible for the seamless integration of the gas and steam turbine control systems, supplied separately through turbine manufacturer, Alstom.
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