The immense shift in the energy landscape makes it difficult to reliably predict changes when firstly evaluating the business case for a power generation investment – however, you need to be ready to adopt new ideas along the way.
New regulatory requirements or changes in the grid may present obstacles to the smooth running of your operations. In these situations, upgrading is often the best means of managing obsolescence, future proofing your assets, and maximising the lifetime of your investment.
Securing your return on investment while adapting to disruptions in the operational environment has never been easier.
We can help future proof your power generation assets in a changing world.
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repeat Upgrade projects carried out on 200+ installations.
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engines totalling 1.68GW converted to gas.
To answer the questions above, it is essential to have a reliable partner with a broad set of competences and thorough understanding of customer's needs to provide the optimal solutions.
We at Wärtsilä have extensive expertise and expertise in applying the latest technologies to support our customers all around the world. Our Lifecycle upgrades help you make the most of your power plant and future-proof your assets to ensure performance and competitiveness for the long-run.
As power plants and their equipment age, their efficiency often declines, leading to reduced output and increased fuel consumption. Investing in a power plant upgrade to improve energy efficiency creates significant commercial, operational and environmental benefits. Find out how an upgrade can improve your power plant’s energy efficiency.
A series of blog posts discuss operational costs from different perspectives: monitoring and setting the optimal cost level, improving reliability and efficiency as well as for example applying new technologies. Our experts share insights and observations based on their experience of working with a wide range of companies in the energy industry.
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