A Presentation
on
EXCELLENCE
IN
WATER MANAGEMENT
2008
By
ABAN POWER COMPANY LIMITED
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COMPANY PROFILE
Part of LANCO group
– Independent Power Project (IPP) with
Natural gas based Combined cycle
power plant of Capacity 119.8 MWH
– Established thro International
Competitive Bidding (ICB) route
– Power supply to the TNEB Grid on
Long-term basis
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CDM APPROVED
Smoke free chi m ne y
ØABAN is the First project in the world for a gas
based combined cycle power plant to obtain
CDM tag under AM 0029 methodology.
Ø Registered as CDM Project with UNFCCC on
29th May 2007
VER 2005 – 68946
CER 2006 – 213891
CER 2007 – 215925
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ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 CERTIFIED
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N ATUR AL
GAS
PROCESS FLOW
G ENER ATOR
C T G
FLUE G AS TO
GAS TU RBINE
ATM OSPH ERE
AIR
HR G
S
FLUE GAS TO
HRS G
BY PASS S TACK
M AIN STAC K
STEA M TO BL
TU RBINE O
ST
G W
D
O
FEED W
WATER TO N
HRS G
GT WAS H / C T
GUA RD PO ND BLO W DO WN
C OND ENSATE
AIR CO OLED C OND ENSO R BAC K TO H RSG
HOT
WEL
L
SO LAR EVAPO RATO N PO NDS
WATER F OM
R R.O PLANT
TWAD BO RAD D . PLANT
M
M AKE UP TO HRSG
REJ ECTS TO
PERM EATE - FO R SO LAR PO NDS
RECY CLE
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WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS – DESIGN
STAGE
Air Cooled
Dry Low NOX Condenser
Sav ings in m3/yr Sav ings in m3/yr
2006-07 : 148750 2006-07 : 2061368
2007-08 : 148750 2007-08 : 2142673
RWHP
18,000 m3/yr
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DRY LOW NOx BURNERS
TYP ICAL PO W ER P LANT ABAN Re marks
Supe r he ate d Ste am is No steam or No Saving on natural
consume d for re ducing the DM wate r re source s
NO x le ve l
Minimum 45 ppm of NO x Maximum of 20 Ne w standard / be nch
le ve l in the emission e ven ppm of NO x in the mark
after Wate r or steam e mission.
inje ction
About 1402 kg/day of NO x About 374 kg/day Le ss pollution – be tte r
e mitte d in the flue gas of NO x is only e nvironment
e mitte d
425 MT/d of steam is No nee d of ste am State of the art
nee de d for re ducing NOx or water technology
le ve l to 45 ppm (max)
Efficie ncy is less Highly e fficie nt Profit and saving on
(more than 47 %)
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DRY LOW NOx BURNERS
TYPICAL POWER ABAN Remarks
PLANT
Cost of ste am injection would NIL tre atme nt cost so No impact on
re sult in 4.52 crore s pe r savings is 4.52 crore s e nvironment
annum approx pe r annum approx Re duction in
DM wate r consumption is 335 DM wate r wate r
ltrs / MWH consumption is NIL consumption
litres / MWH En vironme ntal
investment can
Cost of the proje ct – Cost of the proje ct
be paid back
Additional to existing HRSG Rs.16 crores approx
Ze ro discharge
piping
of e fflue nts
Efflue nt gene ration in the No ge ne ration of was possible
steam or DM wate r e ffluent
production
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DRY LOW NOx BURNERS
Method Period Saving of water
DLN B URNERS FOR GAS 2005 – 2006 102000 m3 Rs. 307.2
TURBINE – (eigh t mon ths Lakhs
of operation)
Selected a GT with DLN
burners (GE 6FA Gas
2006 – 2007 148750 m3 Rs. 448
Turbine) in place of
Lakhs
conventional turbine
wi thout DLN
Result: Savings include s the 2007-2008 148750 m3 Rs. 448
cost of production for ste am
using DM wate r, fue l,
Lakhs
chemical dosing and handling
of e fflue nt gene ration &
reduce d e miss ion, water 9
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AIR COOLED CONDENSERS
Method Period Saving of w ater
AIR COOLED 2005 – 2006 1353056 m 3 Rs. 406
CONDE NSERS – (eigh t mon ths Lakhs
of operation)
Installed Air Cooled
2006 – 2007 2061368 m 3 Rs. 618
Condensers in place of
conventional cooling towers Lakhs
Result: Consumpti on is 102
litres/MWH instead of 2500 2007-2008 2142673 m 3 Rs. 642
lit/MWH Lakhs
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AIR COOLED HEAT EXCHANGERS
Method Period Saving of w ater
AIR COOLED HEAT 2005 – 2006 36000 m 3 Rs. 10.80
EXCHANGERS– (eigh t mon ths of Lakhs
operation )
Installed Air Cooled Heat
Exchangers (ACHE) for 2006 – 2007 51000 m 3 Rs. 15.30
Closed Cooling water Lakhs
system (CCW) in pl ace of
conventional cooling towers
using water resource. 2007-2008 51000 m 3 Rs. 15.30
Result: Consumption is Lakhs
almost NIL requirement of
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RAIN WATER HARVESTING POND
Method Period Saving of w ater
Storm water reservoir – Rs. 10.8
18000 KL approximate Lakhs –
capacity with 9 percolation Proactive
pits. practice
Utilizing this water as and to enrich
2006-07 & 36000 m 3
when required for water
maintaining: 2007-08 table
14985 trees,
22000 shrubs
11000 hedges
15000 Sq Mt of Lawn
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WATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS –
CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT
Auxiliary Cooling Water
Sav ings in m3/yr
2006-07 : 3240
2007-08 : 3240
Reverse Osmosi s
Sav ings in m3/yr
2006-07 : 2448
2007-08 : 3366
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IMPROVEMENT IN R.O RECOVERY
Method Period Saving of w ater
R.O PLANT Pre treatment- 2006-07 2448 m 3 Rs. 0.74
Feed pH brought down Lakhs
from 7.0-7.5 to 6.0-6.2 by
acid treatment thereby 2007-08 3366 m 3 Rs. 1.01
keeping LS I close to zero or Lakhs
slightly negati ve
Result : Per meate increased
by 0.9 m3 /hr
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R.O– Improved performance after pretreatment
modification
EFFLUENT fro m DM ACW, BOILE R
DM
PLANT PL ANT N PIT BLOW DOWN
HRSG
SUMP
HCL
DMF FeCl3
POLY
C. F
GUA RD
POND SETT LING
TANK
HP PU MP
REJE CT
R.O SKID
PERME ATE
R.O Treatment after
modi fications
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C.T – COC INCREASE
Method Period Saving of w ater
By Increase in Cycle of 2006-07 & 6480 m 3 Rs. 3.45
Concentration – COC – in 2007-08 Lakhs
Auxiliary Cooling Tower
from 5 COC to 8 COC
Result:
A) Reduction in consumption
of water by 270 M3/ Month
B) Cost saving in reduction of
chemical treatment Rs.
6044 per month
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SPECIFIC WATER CONSUMPTION
Year Annual Water Generation M 3/
Consumption (MWh) MWh
(M 3)
2005 – 06 45200 564298.49 0.08
(8 months)
2006 - 07 45270 858903.454 0.057
2007 - 08 25390 893525.054 0.0284
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SPECIFIC WATER CONSUMPTION
Specific Water Consumption
0.09
0.08
0.07
0.06
m3/MWH
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.00
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08
Year
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R e c yc le d /Unit G e n e ra tio n in M 3 /M W H
0.0 45
0.0 40
0 .03 8
0.0 35
0.0 30
0.0 25 0.025 0.025
0.0 20
0.0 15
0.0 10
0.0 05
0.0 00
2 005 -0 6 20 06-0 7 20 07-08
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IN A NUT SHELL
The project was implemented with:
v Zero Discharge facility
v R.O plant to recycle the effluents & rejects to
solar evaporation ponds
v GT with DLN burners does not require steam
or water
vEnergy and water saving A.C.C & A.C.H.E
system in place of conventional cooling towers
vISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Certified
v CDM Approved Project
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Thanks
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