NIZHEGORODSKAYA GES TO 1 NOVEMBER TO HOLD TEST EQUIPMENT WELLNESS
The branch of JSC RusHydro `` - `` Nizhny Novgorod plant began comprehensive training equipment, buildings, facilities and personnel to the smooth functioning of the power station in the autumn-winter 2012/2013 years.
In accordance with the provisions of the `check availability of electric power industry for the autumn-winter period` approved and executed plan of organizational and technical measures (over twenty).
According to the schedule at the Nizhny Novgorod GES provides timely and quality repair campaign this year. Before the onset of freezing temperatures completed the planned overhaul of hydraulic units No. 1 and No.
6, warning all current repairs of hydraulic and power transformers.
Prior to November 1 will be carried out preventive tests hydropower equipment, complete inspection of buildings and structures, to complete the ventilation and heating systems. Until the end of September will be tested the readiness of fire alarm and fire fighting equipment. Stormwater drainage wells and sewage must pass the inspection, cleaning and repair.
On the hydropower generated the necessary emergency supply of materials, spare parts, to promptly correct possible defects in the equipment. Planned to conduct emergency drills and coaching staff with particular emphasis on the prevention of accidents in the period of low temperatures.
All activities are aimed at improving the reliability and safety of the power plant in Nizhny Novgorod incurring autumn-winter peak loads. Commission to verify the readiness of the Nizhny Novgorod plant for the winter will start its work on October 15. It will include representatives of the Volga-Oka RTN Management, System Operator of the Unified Energy System, the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in the Nizhny Novgorod region, OAO RusHydro ``. Test result should be a passport plant availability for the autumn-winter period.
This is the basic document that officially confirms the technical qualification and readiness of the energy company to work in all weather conditions.
