METKA
SOCIÉTÉ ALGÉRIENNE DE PRODUCTION DE L'ELECTRICITÉ
CHALLENGE
Deliver the Emergency Shut Down Safety System for the Open cycle gas turbine power plant of 368 MW, Hassi R’mel - Algeria
SOLUTION
- ESD PLC cabinets fully compliant to the IEC standards and safety regulations
- ET200S IM 151-8F Fail Safe Siemens series
- Redundant PS
- Safety program with fblocks implementation
RESULT
- Flexibility & expandability
- Reliable high quality system
- Minimum maintenance cost
- Online modifications functions
- Hot swapping permissible
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Since 2009 we are developing automation systems for energy projects undertaken by Metka, one of the most important companies in Greece. Apart from Greece, in recent years we have run projects in Turkey, Libya, Ghana and Algeria. ributing dairy products in IRAQ.
For Société Algerienne De Production De l'Eléctricité, we were commissioned by METKA, to deliver the Emergency Shut Down Safety System for the Simple Cycle Power Plant (SCPP) in Hassi R’ Mel, Algeria. The system is to be used for the safe shut down of each one of the gas turbines in the case of an emergency.
Design and benefits
Our solution was planned with regard to long term flexibility and expandability. A high quality system with a minimum maintenance cost was designed. Online modifications functions and hot swapping were some of the advantages of our solution!
TECHNICAL SOLUTION
Our implementation consisted of:
- ESD PLC cabinets fully compliant to the IEC standards and safety regulations
- ET200S IM 151-8F Fail Safe Siemens series
- Redundant PS
- Safety program with f-blocks implementation
“A high quality system with a minimum maintenance cost”
e-mail:A.Sifniadis@ashellas.com