by NAES Admin | Sep 20, 2019 | News
NAES-MEXICO operates and maintains the Tuxpan II and V combined cycle power plants, which generate 990 MW of electricity with CFE (Electricity Federal Commission) as a client; currently both plants have a comprehensive management system based on ISO 9001: 2015, 14001:...
by NAES Admin | Jul 22, 2019 | News
By William White, NERC Reliability Specialist So here we go again; compliance, standards, and requirements. Many of your plant employees may be asking, “why are we doing this?” and “does it really matter?” At some point, most compliance management employees have heard...
by NAES Admin | Jul 22, 2019 | News
By Jack Jackson, Sr NERC Reliability Specialist Over the past several years, NERC has been working with the regions to centralize several processes through the NERC ERO Portal. Most familiar to Generator Operators would be MIDAS, used for the submittal of relay...
by NAES Admin | Jul 22, 2019 | News
By Michael Tate, NERC Reliability Specialist VAR-002, a standard with roots back to the 2003 blackout, is a trending audit item for Generator Operators. Some generators are constrained by a narrow voltage schedule issued by their Transmission Operator and do not...
by NAES Admin | Jul 15, 2019 | News
by Hugo Ordoñez Ruiz and Henry Barrios García – Plant Manager and Plant Engineer, Nuevo Pemex Cogeneration Facility The Challenge The Nuevo Pemex cogeneration facility, located in the State of Tabasco, Mexico, is equipped with two GEMS7001FA combustion turbines, each...