摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system and a method for economical enhancement and a long-term maintenance schedule plan of power generation facilities. <P>SOLUTION: A power generation system 10 includes a power generating unit 16, a predictive control unit 12 that includes a memory 28 storing an enhancer 30 configured to simulate the operation of the power generating unit based on at least one lifing model 32 indicative of a part life of the power generating unit and at least one forecast 20 relating to predicted conditions affecting the operation of the power generating unit and a controller 26 to generate at least one setpoint indicative of operating conditions for the power generating unit via the enhancer, and a regulatory unit 14 coupled to the power generating unit where the regulatory unit receives at least one setpoint from the controller and adjust operating conditions for the power generating unit based on the at least one setpoint. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |