By modernizing your aging generator and excitation equipment, you can leverage the profitability of your plant, extend lifetime, improve reliability, availability and output. Siemens Energy Service can help you take this next step by offering proven Performance Enhancement Programs, whether your power generation equipment is part of the Siemens family or manufactured by other OEMs.
Our team of generator modernization specialists can identify, design and recommend the best solution to meet your plant’s overall strategical and operational needs. Siemens factories have dedicated service centers for manufacture and repair of components, supplying skilled and experienced workforce for installation of the various products in the field, as well as on-site component repair.
The comprehensive generator and exciter Performance Enhancement Programs include:
- Standard inspections and maintenance
- On-site technical assessments through advanced testing techniques
- Comprehensive engineering studies
- Stator modernization
- Rapid rewinds featuring advanced technologies (fast on-site stator rewinds)
- Core refurbishment
- Upratings
- Replacement stators
- Rotor modernization
- Fast rewinds featuring advanced technologies
- 18/18 retaining ring change-out
- Upratings
- Replacement rotors
- Exciter and auxiliary modernization
- Brushless exciters
- Collectors
- Upratings
- Lifetime extension for stator, rotor and exciter equipment
- Life expectancy analysis
- Evaporative coolers and chillers for SGen-1000A generators
- Advanced generator hydrogen seal system, Performance Plus Seals (PPS)
- Advanced diagnostic capabilities