TITLE : POWER FACTOR

IMPROVEMENT FOR YANPET1 & YEP

LOCATION : PLANT WIDE

Issue No: 1
Rev No.: 2

DEPT. : AIM
ELECTRICAL SUPPORT
Date: 25 SEPT 2014

SCOPE OF WORKS:
A. VENDOR/CONTRACTOR TO EVALUATE AND ASSESS THE EXISTING
POWER FACTOR OF YANPET1 & YEP AT ALL VOLTAGE LEVELS.
B. VENDOR/CONTRACTOR TO PERFORM POWER FACTOR STUDY ON HOW
TO IMPROVE THE EXISTING POWER FACTOR TO THE REQUIRED
POWER FACTOR OF 0.95LAGGING. VENDOR SHALL CONSIDER THE
BELOW GUIDELINES IN THEIR ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION FOR POWER
FACTOR IMPROVEMENT AS FOLLOWS:
A. INSTALLATION OF CAPACITOR BANK AT SELECTED INDUCTION
MOTORS.
B. UTILIZING THE EXISTING SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS THRU
EVALUATION OF MOTOR PERFORMANCE
C. BEST VOLTAGE LEVEL FOR IMPROVING POWER FACTOR
C. CONSIDERING THE EVALUATION APPROACHES IN ITEM B, VENDOR
SHALL SUBMIT A FULL REPORT WHICH SHALL INCLUDE AND NOT
LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
1. VALIDATE AND CONFIRM THE INFORMATION/DATA PROVIDED BY
YANPET IF PROPOSED KVARS ARE APPROPRIATE TO ACHIEVE THE
REQUIRED POWER FACTOR OF 0.95 LAGGING
2. EVALUATION OF ANY SAFETY, RISK OR MAINTENANCE CONCERNS
ON THE SELECTED POWER FACTOR IMPROVEMENT PLAN.
D. YANPET WILL UTILIZE ITS OWN MANPOWER AS WELL AS TEST
EQUIPMENT IN THE COLLECTION OF DATA OR REQUIRED
INFORMATION AS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE 0.95 PF LAGGING
E. BASED ON BEST PRACTICE, VENDOR/CONTRACTOR TO ANALYZE AND
MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS/SUGGESTIONS ON THE COLLECTED
DATA/INFORMATION PROVIDED BY YANPET TO ACHIEVE THE
REQUIRED 0.95PF LAGGING
F. VENDOR AND YANPET TO SET-UP A MEETING TO DISCUSS THE
RESULTS OF THE ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER AVAILABLE OPTIONS
INCLUDING COST ESTIMATES PER OPTION
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TITLE : POWER FACTOR

IMPROVEMENT FOR YANPET1 & YEP
LOCATION : PLANT WIDE

Issue No: 1
Rev No.: 2

DEPT. : AIM
ELECTRICAL SUPPORT
Date: 25 SEPT 2014

PREPARED BY:
AIM ELECTRICAL SUPPORT
TECHNICAL DEPT.

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