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No.16 turbine-generator unit in right bank powerhouse of TGP put into operation
Updated: 2008-07-11
No.16 turbine-generator unit in right bank powerhouse of TGP put into operation
The take-over ceremony for the said unit was held on Three Gorges Hydroelectric Project (TGP) on July 3, 2008. It is the 6th China-made unit under operation in the right bank powerhouse for economic benefit.
This unit is manufactured by DEC, China. Milestones for its installation by the TGP RB E & M Installation Division of CGGC are as follows.
July 17,2007, started to install;
May 5, 2008, rotor put into place;
June 19,2008, installation and dry commissioning completed;
June 20, 2008, water filling and start-up test succeeded;
June 30,2008, 72-hour commissioning succeeded
