Forced Outages and Energy Losses Due to Failure of Equipment and Auxiliaries in Thermal Power Stations (Capacity 100-150 MW) in India (2012-2013 to 2014-2015) | |||||||||
Area/Causes of Outage (100-150 MW Cap. Group) | No. of Outage | MU Loss | %age of Group F.O Loss | ||||||
2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | |
I. Equipments | |||||||||
A. Boiler | |||||||||
Water Wall Tube Leakage | |||||||||
Super Heater Tube Leakage | |||||||||
Reheater Tube Leakage | |||||||||
Economiser Tube Leakage | |||||||||
Air Preheaters Problem | |||||||||
Furnace Trouble | |||||||||
Boiler Operational Problems | |||||||||
(a) Furnace Fire Out/Flame/Failure | |||||||||
(b) Furnace Draft Abnormal | |||||||||
(c) Drum Level High/Low | |||||||||
Others | |||||||||
Total Bolier | |||||||||
B. Turbine | |||||||||
Turbine Bearing Problem | |||||||||
Governing/Oil System Problem | |||||||||
Trubine Differential Expansion Problem | |||||||||
Turbine Axial Shift/Thrust Pad Problem | |||||||||
Turbine Eccentricity/High Vibration | |||||||||
Turbine Rotor Failure/Damaged | |||||||||
Trubine Control Valve Problem | |||||||||
Condenser Tube Leakage/Cleani | |||||||||
Main Steam Line Problem | |||||||||
Emergency Safety Valve Closer | |||||||||
Condernser Low Vaccum | |||||||||
H.P and L. P Bypass System Problem | |||||||||
Turbine Misc. Problem | |||||||||
Total Turbine | |||||||||
C. Generator | |||||||||
Stator/Stator Earth Fault | |||||||||
Gen. Transformer Tripping/Damaged | |||||||||
Rotor/Rotor Earth Fault | |||||||||
Excitation Problem | |||||||||
Gen.Cooling System Failure | |||||||||
Seal Oil System Problem | |||||||||
Fire in Trubo Gen. Bushing/Bushing Failure | |||||||||
Generator Bearing Problem | |||||||||
A.V.R Problem | |||||||||
Generator Protection/Relay Operation Problem | |||||||||
Hydrogen Pressure Problem | |||||||||
Generator Miscllaneous Maintenance | |||||||||
Total Generator | |||||||||
II. Auxiliaries | |||||||||
A. Boiler Auxiliaries | |||||||||
I.D Fans Problem | |||||||||
F.D Fans Problem | |||||||||
P.A Fans Problem | |||||||||
Milling System/RC Feeder Problem | |||||||||
Pipes and Valves Boiler Side | |||||||||
Boiler Aux. Misc. Problems | |||||||||
Total Bolier Aux. | |||||||||
B. Turbine Auxiliaries | |||||||||
Boiler Feed Pump/Motor Problem | |||||||||
Condensate Pump Problem | |||||||||
C.W. Pump Problem | |||||||||
Regenerative System Problem | |||||||||
Turbine Pipes and Valves Problem | |||||||||
Deaerator Problem | |||||||||
Turbine Misc. | |||||||||
Total Turbine Aux. | |||||||||
Total Boiler and Tubine Aux. | |||||||||
III. Others Misc. Problems | |||||||||
A. Other Eletrical Problem | |||||||||
Unit Aux. Transformer/Station Transformer Problem | |||||||||
Gen. Transformer Tripping/Damaged | |||||||||
H.T./L.T Supply Problem | |||||||||
DC Supply Problem | |||||||||
Switch Yard/Bus Bar Problem | |||||||||
Breaker/Isolator Problem | |||||||||
Misc. Fire Hazards/Fire in Cable Gallery | |||||||||
Instrumentation Problem | |||||||||
Fuel Supply and Other Misc. Problem | |||||||||
Air Supply Problem | |||||||||
Electrical Miscellaneous Problem | |||||||||
Total Other Electrical Problem | |||||||||
B. Fuel and Others Misc. Problem | |||||||||
Coal Feeding Problem | |||||||||
Lignite Feeding Problem | |||||||||
Wet/Poor Quaility Lignite | |||||||||
Wet/Poor Quaility Coal | |||||||||
Fuel Oil Problem | |||||||||
Cooling Tower Problem | |||||||||
Ash Handling System Problem | |||||||||
Raw Water Problem | |||||||||
D.M Water Problem | |||||||||
E.S.P/Pollution Problem | |||||||||
E.S.P. Problem | |||||||||
Non-Readiness of Residual Work of New Unit | |||||||||
Vintage Unit Withdrawn and Closed for Operation | |||||||||
Other Misc. Problems | |||||||||
Fuel Supply and Other Misc. Problem | |||||||||
Coal Shortage | |||||||||
Total Fuel Supply and Other Misc. Problem | |||||||||
C. Grid System | |||||||||
Transmission Constraints/Grid Disturbance | |||||||||
Reserve Shut Down | |||||||||
Total Grid System | |||||||||
Uneconomical Operation | |||||||||
Total Miscellaneous |