• DocumentCode
    1313318
  • Title

    Drax power station FGD electrical power system-the direct project management approach

  • Author

    Norfolk, J.A.

  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1996
  • Firstpage
    255
  • Lastpage
    261
  • Abstract
    The world´s largest flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) plant retrofit project at National Power´s Drax power station in North Yorkshire, UK, reached successful completion last February, ahead of the original eight-year project programme. This article considers the completed main electrical power system servicing the FGD plant auxiliaries and the contract strategy selected for its procurement.
  • Keywords
    steam power stations; 4000 MW; UK; coal-fired power plant; contract strategy; direct project management approach; electrical power system; flue gas desulphurisation; plant auxiliaries; procurement; retrofit project; Steam generation; Thermal power generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Engineering Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0950-3366
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/pe:19960604
  • Filename
    556425