Entries by Mike.Lake

Turnkey Outage Management Services

At Power Services Group we believe in taking responsibility for the successful outcome of your turbine overhaul project.  That is why we provide highly qualified and experienced Project Managers and Technical Field Advisors to oversee the successful execution of your turbine outage.  Our Technical Field Advisors are trained and experienced on a variety of OEM […]

Another Steam Turbine Rotor Leaving the Shop!

We have another Steam Turbine Rotor leaving the shop!  This is for an industrial steam turbine in the Northern U.S.  We blast cleaned the rotor,  removed some of the existing blades and replaced with new, installed new covers, and balanced the rotor upon completion.  In addition to the rotor work we performed major repairs to […]

Steam Turbine Front Standard

A critical component of a steam turbine is the front standard.  Ensuring all of the components are suitable for continued operation should be a staple of any thorough inspection.  The photo below is the front standard on an approximate 100MW GE Steam Turbine.  Engineering at its finest!  

Valve & Bearing Inspection

Turbine Generator Maintenance (TGM) was contracted by an industrial customer in the United States to perform a valve and bearing inspection on their General Electric (GE) condensing steam turbine and hydrogen-cooled generator. The turbine and generator set is of a four bearing design. During the project, a Safety Meeting was held prior to the start […]

Nuclear Steam Turbine Services

Power Services Group (PSG) provides turnkey services for nuclear steam turbines and generators for most OEM manufacturers. PSG provides total turnkey outage performance including technical direction, project management & coordination, supervision, labor, tooling, repairs, parts sourcing and/or manufacturing, and start-up support.  We also specialize in nuclear turbine valves at our Gainesville, Georgia facility.  We can […]

LP Packing Gland Manufacture

Our component manufacturing facility in Gainesville, Georgia recently manufactured an LP Packing Gland for an Industrial GE Steam Turbine.  This component was manufactured utilizing our rigorous quality control process, ensuring all safety parameters were followed each step of the way.  This component was made out of 1045 steel, we stock hundreds of different materials for […]

Running Condition Assessment

We performed a running condition assessment (RCA) inspection on an industrial GE Steam Turbine, in which we performed a variety of inspection processes to determine the overall running condition of the steam turbine generator and its auxiliary equipment at a facility located on the East Coast, USA. This RCA was completed as an annual inspection […]

ABB Steam Turbine Inspections

  We have performed a number of inspections on ABB Steam Turbines over the years.  We’ve worked on various size ranges, from Industrial to Utility units.  Our Technical Field Advisors are very knowledgeable on the details of the ABB Steam Turbines and the specific procedures to be used for successful disassembly and reassembly of these […]