{"id":125386,"date":"2008-08-18T22:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T22:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b10e5c30-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2008-08-18T22:02:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-18T22:02:00","slug":"b10e5c41-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/b10e5c41-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Current status of CUC\u2019s power engines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>POWER PLANT 1<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 1<br \/>\nDesign MW: 7.3<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Under maintenance since Nov. 12, 2006. Crankshaft replacement by MAN. Awaiting additional mechanical parts.<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 2<br \/>\nDesign MW: 7.3<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 5.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational (JCW High Temperature Alarm)<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 3<br \/>\nDesign MW: 7.3<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 5.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational (JCW High Temperature Alarm)<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 4<br \/>\nDesign MW: 7.3<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Down since July 16, 2005, due to crankpin seizure<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 5<br \/>\nDesign MW: 13.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Down since April 12, 2008. Replacement valves, injector, liner and cylinder is required.<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 6<br \/>\nDesign MW: 13.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 5.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational (JCW High Temperature Alarm)<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 7<br \/>\nDesign MW: 13.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Alternator repair by CISCO, ongoing. Foundation repair completed by MHI. DCM work on the mechanical overhaul of engine and auxiliaries, terminated July 10, 2008.<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 8<br \/>\nDesign MW: 13.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Down at 1:50pm yesterday afternoon, as CUC decided to move the JCW motor to Unit No. 6 due to less generating output compared to Unit No. 6.<\/p>\n<p>Total:<br \/>\nDesign MW: 81.2<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 15.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Terminated DCM contract involved the rehabilitation of seven out of eight units<\/p>\n<p>POWER PLANT 2<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 1<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Down, abnormal sound from turbocharger<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 2<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Waiting for ordered parts\/ maintenance<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 3<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Waiting for ordered parts\/ maintenance<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 4<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Waiting for ordered parts\/ maintenance<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 5<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Stopped at 3am on July 16, 2008, due to abnormal sound at turbocharger<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 6<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Adjustment of fuel injection system<\/p>\n<p>TOTAL:<br \/>\nDesign MW: 15.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Power Plant II was under rehabilitation by CISCO.<\/p>\n<p>POWER PLANT 4<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 1<br \/>\nDesign MW: 3.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Decommissioned<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 2<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 2.2<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 3<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 2.2<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 4<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 2.2<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 5<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 2.2<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 6<br \/>\nDesign MW: 1.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.9<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 7<br \/>\nDesign MW: 1.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.9<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 8<br \/>\nDesign MW: 1.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.9<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 9<br \/>\nDesign MW: 1.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.9<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 10<br \/>\nDesign MW: 2.5<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 2.2<br \/>\nRemarks: Operational<\/p>\n<p>TOTAL:<br \/>\nDesign MW: 20.0<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 14.6<\/p>\n<p>Total CUC installed capacity: 116.2 MW<br \/>\nTotal CUC available power: 29.6 MW<br \/>\nPeak load noted in April: 14.6 MW<br \/>\nDeficit in power supply: 11.4MW*<\/p>\n<p>Note: *Negative indicates the potential of loadshedding. Data updated on a monthly basis<\/p>\n<p>Source: Commonwealth Utilities Corp. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DIESEL ENGINE NO. 1<br \/>\nDesign MW: 7.3<br \/>\nAvailable MW: 0.0<br \/>\nRemarks: Under maintenance since Nov. 12, 2006. Crankshaft replacement by MAN. 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