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SmartWireless Network and AMS Suite Combine to Optimize Control Valve Maintenance and Operation

SmartWireless Network and AMS Suite Combine to Optimize Control Valve Maintenance and Operation

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POWER SmartWireless Network and AMS Suite Combine to Optimize Control Valve Maintenance and Operation RESULTS • Saved thousands of dollars through advanced valve diagnostics • Significant reduction in valve maintenance costs • Low cost installation of wireless adapters on existing valves APPLICATION Six control valves regulate water levels in steam generating boilers. CUSTOMER Edegel is the largest privately owned power generation company in Peru with a total installed capacity of 1,280 MW. The Ventanilla Thermal Plant generates steam from natural gas to provide 500 MW of power for the city of Lima. CHALLENGE Plant management was directed to reduce operating and maintenance costs to improve profitability. In order to optimize operation of two three-stage boilers producing 295.42 lbs o

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