GE, TM2500, 1985, 23MW, Dual Fuel Gas Turbine Package, Overhauled 2018

Description

  1. Overview

    1. Available for immediate deployment, configured for quick integration and rapid commencement of full-scale power production.

    2. Dependable and efficient operation, with a comprehensive refurbishment completed in 2018 and a brush generator update in 2020.

    3. Dual fuel capability, engineered to efficiently utilize either natural gas or diesel for easy adaptation to diverse fueling systems.

    4. Long-term performance assurance, including an extra TM2500 hot section and generator designated for future refurbishment to ensure extended operational reliability and minimal downtime.

    5. Two General Electric TM2500 gas turbines are part of the package, with one currently operational and the other available on-site as a backup.

  2. Technical Specifications

    1. TM2500 gas turbine system, originated in 1985, model TM2500.

    2. Fuel type: primarily natural gas, with diesel option.

    3. Operational hours pre-overhaul: not specified.

    4. Overhaul summary: comprehensive overhaul in 2018.

    5. Operational hours post-overhaul: approximately 14,600 hours.

    6. Spare TM2500 hot section and brush generator, model GE LM2500 base SAC, BDAX 62-170R.

    7. Spare fuel type: dual fuel.

    8. Spare operational hours pre-overhaul: 53,310 hours (part 481-844); 14,128 hours (part 481-543).

    9. Spare overhaul summary: awaiting full overhaul; operational hours post-overhaul not applicable.

  3. Key Points

    1. The unit is immediately operational, facilitating swift initiation of power generation.

    2. Underwent a significant overhaul in 2018, with about 14,600 hours of operation since.

    3. Compatible with natural gas and diesel, offering flexibility in fuel use.

    4. Sold in its current condition, including extra components (TM2500 spare hot section and a brush generator needing overhaul).

  4. TM2500 Generation Block Overview

    1. The operational turbine, manufactured in 1985, serves as the original unit of this package.

      1. It was fully overhauled in 2018 and reinstalled in December of the same year.

      2. Has accrued approximately 14,600 hours of service since the overhaul.

    2. The spare turbine, produced in 2004, is preserved on-site, awaiting a comprehensive overhaul.

      1. This unit's compressor and hot section require refurbishment.

      2. Its power turbine has about 47,000 hours remaining before needing replacement.

      3. A quotation for this overhaul has been received from a qualified vendor.

  5. Brush Generator Details

    1. The package includes two brush generators, model BDAX 62-170R, aligning with the turbine configuration—one installed and the other stored on-site as a spare.

    2. Installed brush generator: put into service in February 2020 following a midlife overhaul.

    3. Spare generator: kept in long-term storage, pending a full overhaul, for which a recent cost estimate has been provided.