Lincoln Cogeneration Station
About the Plant.
Biomass fired power plant, which has a normal rating of 18 MW (gross) and 17 MW (net) and has been in operation since 1989.
Year :
Wattage :
Fuel Type :
1988
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18MW
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Biomass
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Major Equipment
Boiler
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Manufactured by Zurn
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Balanced draft with an Overfire Air (O.F.A.) Fan, Forced Draft (F.D.) Fan, and an Induced Draft (I.D.) Fan.
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Primary and Secondary Air Heaters
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Economizer
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Steam Generator designation is two (2) drum open pass.
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Maximum continuous rating is 147,000-lbs./hr. steam flow upgraded to 161,000 lbs./hr maximum.
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Design maximum steam drum pressure is 1400 pounds per square inch gauge (PSIG).
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Operating steam pressure is 1150 PSIG.
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Operating steam temperature is 963 degrees F.
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Heating surface is 10,217 sq. ft.
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Water holding capacity at the normal operating level is 11,237 gallons.
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Water holding capacity at the full level is 12,221 gallons.
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Two steam Drum Safety Valves are set to relieve pressure at 1410 and 1400 PSIG.
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One Superheater Safety Valve is set to relieve pressure at 1240 PSIG.
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Traveling Stoker Grate.
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Wet Bottom Ash System
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Burn rate: 230 MMBtu/hr of wood and TDF, Creosote, and particle board.
Steam Turbine
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Manufactured by IMO Delaval multistage stage and extraction ports with tandem compound condensing unit.
Generator
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Alstom Permanent Magnet Generator, which is driven by a 24,140 HP Delaval Steam Turbine.
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Electric Generator is designed with the apparent power of 20,000 KVA; 13,800 volts (V) rated current 837-amp (A), with a power factor of .9. It is rated continuous duty with a class (F) insulation and excitation of 142V and 465A. and is designed to produce 0-18 Megawatts of electricity.
Cooling Water System
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Marley Cooling tower
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Cooling Water Pumps: three pumps, each driven by a 100 HP 1180 (RPM), and 5600 GPM.
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Steam Condenser
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Turbine lube oil coolers
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Generator cooling supply
Storage Tanks
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Well water storage 6,000-gallon capacity.
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Condensate storage 30,000-gallon capacity
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Demineralizer storage 30,000-gallon capacity
Condensate System
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Two non-positive displacement condensate pumps 260 GPM, 1800 rpm.
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Condensate Heat Exchangers
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-Gland seal condenser
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-Air ejector condenser
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-Two low pressure condensate horizonal heaters
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-Deaerator
Feed Water System
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Two 13 stage feed water pumps driven by two 500 HP; 4160-volt electric motors.
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High pressure tube and shell feed water heater.
Compressed Air System
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Two lubricated, motor driven, single stage, rotary screw compressors.
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Receiver tank
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Air filter/dryer
Diesel Generator System
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Diesel Engine: Detroit Diesel Allison, V-6, 2 cycle, series 92 diesel engine.
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Generator: Marathon Electric, Magna 1, 4-pole, brushless, 60 hrs. At 1,800 RPMs, with a rate power factor of .08.
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Automatic Transfer Panel: Zenith, 480 V., 400 AMP, 60 hertz. 3 phase, automatic/manual panel.
Emissions Controls
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Three cell electrostatic precipitator
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Mechanical Cyclone Separators
Stack
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150 foot tall and a diameter of 6 feet
Fire Protection System
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Fire Water Pump: 125 HP, 460 V, 3 phase motor driven. 140 psi, 1000 gpm.
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Jockey Pump: 7.5 HP, 230/460V, 3 Phase motor 100 psi, 25gpm.
Fuel Receiving
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Phelps Truck Dump
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Max weight of Truck and load on dump:120,000 lbs.
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Dumper No. AX270MAB63
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Takeaway drag chain conveyor:130 Tons/hr.
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Course screen (Williams Wood Disc Screen)
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Radial stacker
Fuel Reclaim System
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Sweep Auger
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Exit auger
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Trackdrive
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Two reclaim conveyors
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Auxiliary auger
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Two secondary wood disk screens
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Two wood hogs for reducing oversize material.
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Two high angle conveyors
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Metering Bin with 6 drives and 12 augers.