Improved startup

OpFlex Start Agility benefits

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Simple cycle start-up benefits

  • Reduce start-up duration to achieve 100% load in as little as 10 minutes
  • Reduce fuel costs up to 70%
  • Lower start-up emissions up to 50%

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Combined-cycle start-up benefits

  • Reduce combined-cycle start time up to 50%
  • Reduce start-up variation and fuel consumption up to 35%
  • Lower start-up emissions up to 50%
  • Reduce risk of failed starts and asset wear and tear

 

A total solutions suite

Explore other OpFlex Start Agility offerings

Automated start-up control, revised permissives, and rotor stress management using Model-Based Control to enable fast, repeatable steam turbine start times.

Model-based control of attemperation flow to better regulate steam temperature during start-up and transients, enabling more stable operation, fewer trips, and improved efficiency.

Advanced combustion control for 7F turbines with DLN2.6 combustors to enable low visible emissions above full speed no load and reduced cumulative start-up NOx emissions.

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