What are the company’s plans in respect to the reconstruction of power units?
According to the mid-term concept of technological development of Vostokenergo Ltd. until 2010, DTEK intends to initiate reconstruction of the 200MW power units at Kurakhovskaya TPP and, the 300MW power units at Zuyevskaya TPP. It is planned to win the following key objectives as a result of the reconstruction: – to become more competitive in the Ukrainian Energy market by means of increasing economical performance of the power unit, its improved maneuverability characteristics and the unit’s ability to take part in the power grid load-frequency control; – by lowering the specific reference fuel consumption down to 345.0 g/kWh, renewal of rated indicators of turbine equipment; – by raising the installed capacity up to 221-225 MW (by 11-15 MW); – by increasing the operational life of the equipment by no less than 15 years.
