OREANDA-NEWS. August 05, 2009. Corresponding measures of 2009 – 2010 autumn – winter season are  continued in Azerbaijan TPP as in all power systems of republic power according to the work schedule. Carried out systematic repair work will help to much more improve technical situation of power blocks and to increase technical-economical factors, reported the press-centre of Azerenergy JSC.

According to the information given by the plant to the Press-service of Azerenergy JSC, the power of the block is 330 MW as a result of reconstruction work has been   successfully over.

At   present repair work is carried out according to the schedule  in the power block number 3.
Lets` note that, repair work has been performed in the power block number 5, indisposition parts of subsidiary equipments has been substituted  with new ones, the filters have been capitally  repaired, at the same time different repair work has been carried out  in the economy, by the way the acid vat number 6 was repaired and installed.

According to other information given by the source, temporary smoke pipe number 1 and 2 were put into operation and the main smoke pipe in 330 m height will be repaired. Construction work of  6 reserve black oil vats  by 20 000 c/m is continued. In addition different repair work is performed in the main and subsidiary   building of the plant.

It was noted in the information given by0 the source, about fire protection measures, worker staff in the line of to be ready, is always in the center of the attention and there,   knowledge and ability of the workers according to fire safety is checked up.

Lets` note according to the source, all structure sections are  supplied with first fire extinguisher means,  fire extinguisher cells were inspected and completed and some other measures are carried out.

Lets` remind that, the power plant is consist of eight power blocks each power by 300 MW. The equipments are physically and morally outdated as a result of     Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant was put into operation since 80 years of XX century   which is the flagman of state power system and which produces about 45 percent of Republic electric power. Reconstruction work in the power blocks number 4 and 5 is successfully over.  Power engineering system was got about 600 MW addition power as a result of totally reconstruction of the blocks.