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Refinery Power Outage Mitigations Latest Technologies and Strategies to Minimize Financial Impacts

Hydrocarbon Publishing Company. PO Box 661 Southeastern, PA 19399 (USA

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 1-1

SECTION 2  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... 2-1 

SECTION 3  ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY LEGISLATION ....................................................................... 3-1 3.1  Environmental Legislation .............................................................................................................................. 3-1 

3.1.1  United States ...................................................................................................................................... 3-2 3.1.1.1  Federal Requirements ...................................................................................................... 3-3 3.1.1.2  State Requirements .......................................................................................................... 3-4 

3.1.2  Western Europe .................................................................................................................................. 3-6 3.1.3  Rest of the World ............................................................................................................................... 3-7 

3.2  Safety Legislation ........................................................................................................................................... 3-8 3.2.1  United States ...................................................................................................................................... 3-9 3.2.2  Western Europe ................................................................................................................................ 3-10 3.2.3  Rest of the World ............................................................................................................................. 3-11 

3.3  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 3-11

SECTION 4  FINANCIAL IMPACTS AND LEGAL LIABILITIES ....................................................................... 4-1 4.1  Financial Impacts ............................................................................................................................................ 4-1 4.2  Legal Liabilities: Environmental and Safety ................................................................................................... 4-2 

4.2.1  Unplanned Flaring and Excessive Emissions..................................................................................... 4-2 4.2.2  Safety Violations ................................................................................................................................ 4-5 

4.3  Conclusion ...................................................................................................................................................... 4-6 

SECTION 5  CAUSES OF REFINERY POWER OUTAGES .............................................................................. 5-1 5.1  Major Causes of Plant Shutdowns .................................................................................................................. 5-1 5.2  Shutdowns Caused by Electric Disruptions .................................................................................................... 5-2 5.3  Weather Disruptions........................................................................................................................................ 5-5 5.4  Third-party Supply Disruptions ...................................................................................................................... 5-5 5.5  Power Disruptions Caused by Electrical Equipment Breakdowns ................................................................. 5-7 

5.5.1  Rotary Equipment .............................................................................................................................. 5-8 5.5.2  Electric Generation and Distribution Equipment ............................................................................... 5-9 

5.6  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 5-10 

SECTION 6  STATE-OF-THE-ART REFINERY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS ........................ 6-1 6.1  Electrical Standards ......................................................................................................................................... 6-2 6.2  Protection Devices and Technologies ............................................................................................................. 6-5 

6.2.1  Protective Relays ................................................................................................................................ 6-7 6.2.1.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ........................................................................ 6-7 6.2.1.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions ................................................................................... 6-11 

6.2.2  Circuit Breakers ............................................................................................................................... 6-12 6.2.2.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ...................................................................... 6-13 

6.2.2.1.1  Low Voltage ................................................................................................... 6-13 6.2.2.1.2  Medium and High Voltage ............................................................................. 6-14 

6.2.2.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions ................................................................................... 6-15 6.2.3  Fuses ................................................................................................................................................ 6-15 

6.2.3.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ...................................................................... 6-16 6.2.3.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions ................................................................................... 6-17 

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6.2.4  Grounding ........................................................................................................................................ 6-17 6.2.4.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-18 

6.2.4.1.1  Ungrounded System ...................................................................................... 6-18 6.2.4.1.2  Solidly Grounded System .............................................................................. 6-18 6.2.4.1.3  Low Resistance Grounding (LRG) ................................................................ 6-19 6.2.4.1.4  High Resistance Grounding (HRG) ............................................................... 6-19 

6.2.4.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-20 6.2.5  Surge Arrestors ................................................................................................................................ 6-21 

6.2.5.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-21 6.2.5.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-23 

6.2.6  Load Shedding ................................................................................................................................. 6-24 6.3  Major Equipment .......................................................................................................................................... 6-25 

6.3.1  Substations ....................................................................................................................................... 6-25 6.3.1.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-25 6.3.1.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-25 

6.3.2  Transformers .................................................................................................................................... 6-26 6.3.2.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-26 6.3.2.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-28 

6.3.3  Switchgears ...................................................................................................................................... 6-32 6.3.3.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-32 6.3.3.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-33 

6.3.4  Motor Control Centers ..................................................................................................................... 6-37 6.3.4.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-37 6.3.4.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-38 

6.3.5  Wiring and Cables ........................................................................................................................... 6-39 6.3.5.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-39 6.3.5.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-42 

6.3.6  Electric Motors ................................................................................................................................ 6-44 6.3.6.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-44 6.3.6.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-45 

6.4  Electrical System Design Software .............................................................................................................. 6-50 6.4.1  ETAP ............................................................................................................................................... 6-50 6.4.2  SKM ................................................................................................................................................ 6-51 

6.5  Recovery and Restart .................................................................................................................................... 6-51 6.5.1  Onsite Generators ............................................................................................................................ 6-52 

6.5.1.1  Common Operational Practices ..................................................................................... 6-53 6.5.1.1.1  Backup Generators ........................................................................................ 6-53 6.5.1.1.2  Emergency Generators .................................................................................. 6-53 

6.5.1.2  Causes of Failure and Solutions .................................................................................... 6-53 6.5.2  Uninterrupted Power Supply ........................................................................................................... 6-54 

6.5.2.1  Latest Designs and Operational Practices ..................................................................... 6-56 6.5.2.1.1  Single-conversion System ............................................................................. 6-56 6.5.2.1.2  Double-conversion System ............................................................................ 6-56 6.5.2.1.3  Multi-mode System ....................................................................................... 6-56 6.5.2.1.4  Distributed Backup ........................................................................................ 6-57 6.5.2.1.5  Centralized Backup ........................................................................................ 6-57 

6.5.2.2  Causes of Failures and Solutions .................................................................................. 6-58 6.6  Summary of Latest Technology Offerings and Market Competition ........................................................... 6-59 6.7  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 6-65 

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SECTION 7  ADVANCED MAINTENANCE PRACTICES AND ASSET MANAGEMENT ................................. 7-1 7.1  Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 7-1 7.2  Refinery Electrical Equipment Maintenance Procedures ................................................................................ 7-1 

7.2.1  Modern Maintenance Theory ............................................................................................................. 7-2 7.2.2  Maintenance Priorities ....................................................................................................................... 7-3 7.2.3  Management’s Role ........................................................................................................................... 7-4 

7.3  Inspections and Preventive Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 7-5 7.3.1  Inspection Activities .......................................................................................................................... 7-5 7.3.2  Non-destructive Inspections ............................................................................................................... 7-8 

7.3.2.1  Ultrasound ........................................................................................................................ 7-9 7.3.2.2  X-ray Radiography .......................................................................................................... 7-9 7.3.2.3  IR Thermography ........................................................................................................... 7-10 

7.3.3  Electrical Equipment Maintenance .................................................................................................. 7-10 7.3.3.1  Protective Relays ........................................................................................................... 7-10 7.3.3.2  Circuit Breakers ............................................................................................................. 7-11 7.3.3.3  Surge Arrestors .............................................................................................................. 7-11 7.3.3.4  Transformers .................................................................................................................. 7-11 7.3.3.5  Switchgears .................................................................................................................... 7-13 7.3.3.6  Wiring and Cables ......................................................................................................... 7-14 7.3.3.7  Electric Motors .............................................................................................................. 7-14 7.3.3.8  UPS Systems .................................................................................................................. 7-15 

7.3.4  Risk-based Inspection and Maintenance Procedures ....................................................................... 7-16 7.4  Predictive Maintenance: Equipment Monitoring and Data Management ..................................................... 7-16 

7.4.1  Latest Technologies to Collect Quality Data ................................................................................... 7-18 7.4.1.1  System Monitoring ........................................................................................................ 7-18 

7.4.1.1.1  Fault Records ................................................................................................. 7-18 7.4.1.1.2  Infrared Sensing ............................................................................................. 7-19 7.4.1.1.3  Partial Discharge Monitors ............................................................................ 7-20 

7.4.1.2  Asset Monitoring ........................................................................................................... 7-21 7.4.1.2.1  Circuit Breakers ............................................................................................. 7-22 7.4.1.2.2  Transformers .................................................................................................. 7-23 7.4.1.2.3  Switchgears .................................................................................................... 7-24 7.4.1.2.4  Motor Control Centers ................................................................................... 7-26 7.4.1.2.5  Wiring and Cables .......................................................................................... 7-27 7.4.1.2.6  Electric Motors ............................................................................................... 7-27 

7.4.2  Wireless Data Acquisition ................................................................................................................ 7-29 7.4.3  Big Data Management ...................................................................................................................... 7-31 

7.4.3.1  Constraints ..................................................................................................................... 7-31 7.4.3.2  Overcoming Obstacles ................................................................................................... 7-32 7.4.3.3  Cloud Data Storage ........................................................................................................ 7-33 7.4.3.4  Cyber Security ............................................................................................................... 7-34 7.4.3.5  Enterprise Asset Management Programs ........................................................................ 7-36 

7.4.3.5.1  IBM ............................................................................................................... 7-36 7.4.3.5.2  Oracle ............................................................................................................. 7-37 7.4.3.5.3  OSIsoft ........................................................................................................... 7-38 7.4.3.5.4  SAP ............................................................................................................... 7-38 

7.5  Prescriptive Maintenance .............................................................................................................................. 7-39 7.6  Commercial Asset Management Systems and Services ................................................................................ 7-41 

7.6.1  Electrical Equipment-centric Asset Management Programs ............................................................ 7-42 7.6.1.1  ABB ............................................................................................................................... 7-42 7.6.1.2  EATON .......................................................................................................................... 7-44 

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7.6.1.3  Flowserve ...................................................................................................................... 7-45 7.6.1.4  Motornostix ................................................................................................................... 7-45 7.6.1.5  General Electric ............................................................................................................. 7-46 7.6.1.6  Power Analytics ............................................................................................................ 7-47 7.6.1.7  Qualitrol Corp ............................................................................................................... 7-47 7.6.1.8  Rockwell Automation ................................................................................................... 7-48 7.6.1.9  Schneider Electric and AssetPoint ................................................................................ 7-49 7.6.1.10  Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories ........................................................................... 7-49 7.6.1.11  Siemens ......................................................................................................................... 7-50 

7.6.2  Other Refinery Asset Management Programs ................................................................................. 7-51 7.6.2.1  Emerson Process Management ...................................................................................... 7-51 7.6.2.2  Honeywell Process Solutions ........................................................................................ 7-53 7.6.2.3  Intergraph ...................................................................................................................... 7-54 7.6.2.4  Invensys ......................................................................................................................... 7-54 7.6.2.5  KBC ............................................................................................................................... 7-55 7.6.2.6  Metso ............................................................................................................................. 7-56 7.6.2.7  Yokogawa ..................................................................................................................... 7-56 

7.7  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 7-57 

SECTION 8  OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT: EMERGENCY PREPARATION, SHUTDOWN, RESTART, AND SAFETY ................................................................................................................................ 8-1 

8.1  Emergency Preparedness ................................................................................................................................ 8-1 8.1.1  Process Hazard Analysis ................................................................................................................... 8-2 

8.1.1.1  Risk Analysis Matrix ....................................................................................................... 8-2 8.1.1.2  Layers of Protection Analysis ......................................................................................... 8-4 8.1.1.3  Process Safety Management ............................................................................................ 8-6 

8.1.1.3.1  PSM Metrics .................................................................................................... 8-7 8.1.1.3.2  HAZOPs .......................................................................................................... 8-9 

8.1.2  Refinery Preparation Plans ................................................................................................................ 8-9 8.2  Refinery Emergency Procedures .................................................................................................................. 8-10 8.3  Storm Preparation and Shutdown Experiences ............................................................................................. 8-11 

8.3.1  Hurricanes ........................................................................................................................................ 8-14 8.3.2  Thunderstorms and Other Adverse Weather Conditions ................................................................. 8-16 8.3.3  Equipment Salvage .......................................................................................................................... 8-18 

8.3.3.1  Salvage Companies ....................................................................................................... 8-20 8.3.3.1.1  Select Equipment Co. .................................................................................... 8-20 8.3.3.1.2  Transformer Salvage Inc................................................................................ 8-20 

8.4  Shutdown Postmortem: Advanced Root Cause Failure Analysis Techniques ............................................. 8-21 8.4.1  Fault Trees ....................................................................................................................................... 8-22 8.4.2  FMEA .............................................................................................................................................. 8-24 8.4.3  STEP ................................................................................................................................................ 8-24 8.4.4  RCFA Software and Consulting ...................................................................................................... 8-25 

8.5  Processing Unit Shutdowns and Restarts ..................................................................................................... 8-26 8.5.1  Crude Desalter ................................................................................................................................. 8-26 8.5.2  Crude Distillation ............................................................................................................................ 8-26 8.5.3  Hydrotreating ................................................................................................................................... 8-27 

8.5.3.1  Emergency Depressurization during Shutdown ............................................................ 8-27 8.5.3.2  Reviewing and Updating Unit Operating Procedures ................................................... 8-28 8.5.3.3  Selecting Remote Manual and/or Auto Depressuring Equipment and Instrumentation 8-28 8.5.3.4  Interruption of Operations (Emergency or Planned) and Recommended Actions ........ 8-29 8.5.3.5  Minimizing Exposure Risks during Reactor Shutdowns .............................................. 8-30 8.5.3.6  Preventing Flaring during Unit Startup or Shutdown Procedures ................................. 8-31 

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8.5.4  Fluid Catalytic Cracking .................................................................................................................. 8-31 8.5.4.1  Emergency and Unplanned Shutdowns ......................................................................... 8-31 8.5.4.2  Preventing Vapor Over-pressure Events during Startup ................................................ 8-32 

8.5.5  Hydrocracking .................................................................................................................................. 8-33 8.5.6  Coking .............................................................................................................................................. 8-35 8.5.7  Hydrogen Plant ................................................................................................................................ 8-36 

8.5.7.1  Reformer Tube Failure ................................................................................................... 8-36 8.5.7.2  Improving the Reliability of Hydrogen Reciprocating Compressors ............................ 8-36 

8.5.8  Utilities Systems and Auxiliary Equipment/Processes .................................................................... 8-37 8.6  Personnel Safety ............................................................................................................................................ 8-37 

8.6.1  Arcing .............................................................................................................................................. 8-37 8.6.2  Electric Shock .................................................................................................................................. 8-41 8.6.3  Fire Threats ...................................................................................................................................... 8-42 8.6.4  Safety Management .......................................................................................................................... 8-47 

8.7  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 8-48 

SECTION 9  ONSITE POWER GENERATION .................................................................................................. 9-1 9.1  Cogeneration ................................................................................................................................................... 9-4 

9.1.1  Trend of Using Cogeneration in Refineries ....................................................................................... 9-5 9.1.2  CHP vs. Conventional Generation ..................................................................................................... 9-8 9.1.3  CHP Prime Mover Technologies ..................................................................................................... 9-11 

9.1.3.1  Gas Turbine ................................................................................................................... 9-12 9.1.3.1.1  GE Energy ...................................................................................................... 9-14 9.1.3.1.2  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries .......................................................................... 9-15 9.1.3.1.3  Siemens .......................................................................................................... 9-16 

9.1.3.2  Steam Turbine ................................................................................................................ 9-17 9.1.3.3  Reciprocating Engine ..................................................................................................... 9-19 9.1.3.4  Microturbine .................................................................................................................. 9-20 9.1.3.5  Fuel Cell ......................................................................................................................... 9-21 9.1.3.6  Commercial Cogeneration Experiences ......................................................................... 9-21 

9.1.3.6.1  BP (US; Spain; UK; South Korea; Vietnam) ......................................... 9-21 9.1.3.6.2  CEPSA (Spain) ....................................................................................... 9-22 9.1.3.6.3  Chevron (US) ......................................................................................... 9-22 9.1.3.6.4  ConocoPhillips (US; UK) ....................................................................... 9-23 9.1.3.6.5  Cosmo Oil (Japan) .................................................................................. 9-23 9.1.3.6.6  ERG (Italy) ............................................................................................. 9-24 9.1.3.6.7  ExxonMobil (US; Belgium; Singapore) ................................................. 9-24 9.1.3.6.8  Galp (Portugal) ....................................................................................... 9-25 9.1.3.6.9  Hellenic (Greece) ................................................................................... 9-25 9.1.3.6.10  Imperial Oil (Canada) ............................................................................. 9-25 9.1.3.6.11  IRPC (Thailand) ..................................................................................... 9-25 9.1.3.6.12  Irving Oil (Canada) ................................................................................ 9-25 9.1.3.6.13  MOL (Slovakia; Hungary) ..................................................................... 9-26 9.1.3.6.14  Motiva (US) ............................................................................................ 9-26 9.1.3.6.15  Motor Oil Hellas (Greece) ...................................................................... 9-26 9.1.3.6.16  Nippon Oil (Japan) ................................................................................. 9-26 9.1.3.6.17  OMV (Austria; Romania; Germany) ...................................................... 9-26 9.1.3.6.18  Pemex (Mexico) ..................................................................................... 9-27 9.1.3.6.19  Petronas (Malaysia) ................................................................................ 9-27 9.1.3.6.20  Petroperu (Peru) ..................................................................................... 9-27 9.1.3.6.21  Repsol YPF (Spain; Portugal) ................................................................ 9-27 9.1.3.6.22  Rosneft (Russia) ..................................................................................... 9-27 

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9.1.3.6.23  Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia) ................................................................ 9-28 9.1.3.6.24  Royal Dutch Shell (The Netherlands) .................................................... 9-28 9.1.3.6.25  Staatsolie Maatschappij (Suriname) ...................................................... 9-28 9.1.3.6.26  Statoil (Norway) .................................................................................... 9-28 9.1.3.6.27  Tesoro (US) ........................................................................................... 9-29 9.1.3.6.28  Turkish Petroleum Refining (Turkey) ................................................... 9-29 9.1.3.6.29  Total (Europe) ........................................................................................ 9-29 9.1.3.6.30  Valero Energy (US) ............................................................................... 9-29 

9.1.4  Trigeneration ................................................................................................................................... 9-30 9.1.4.1  Cooling, heating, and Power ......................................................................................... 9-30 9.1.4.2  Hydrogen, Steam, and Power ........................................................................................ 9-31 

9.1.5  Combined Cycle .............................................................................................................................. 9-31 9.1.6  Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) ........................................................................... 9-35 

9.1.6.1  Gas Turbine ................................................................................................................... 9-37 9.1.6.2  Steam Turbine ............................................................................................................... 9-38 9.1.6.3  Air Separation Unit ....................................................................................................... 9-38 9.1.6.4  Gasification ................................................................................................................... 9-39 9.1.6.5  Syngas Treating ............................................................................................................. 9-39 9.1.6.6  Polygeneration with IGCC ............................................................................................ 9-40 9.1.6.7  Commercial IGCC Experiences .................................................................................... 9-40 

9.1.6.7.1  Agip (Sannazzaro, Italy) ........................................................................ 9-41 9.1.6.7.2  API Energia (Falconara, Italy) ............................................................... 9-41 9.1.6.7.3  BHEL (Bhatinda, Punjab, India) ............................................................ 9-41 9.1.6.7.4  BP (Carson, CA, US) ............................................................................. 9-41 9.1.6.7.5  Elcogas (Puertollano, Spain).................................................................. 9-41 9.1.6.7.6  ExxonMobil (Baytown, TX, US) ........................................................... 9-42 9.1.6.7.7  FPCL (Fujian Province, China) ............................................................. 9-42 9.1.6.7.8  Frontier (El Dorado, KS, US) ................................................................ 9-42 9.1.6.7.9  GSK (Nihon, Japan) ............................................................................... 9-42 9.1.6.7.10  Hunton (Fort Bend, TX, US) ................................................................. 9-42 9.1.6.7.11  Indian Oil Corp. (Nagipattinam, India) ................................................. 9-42 9.1.6.7.12  ISAB (Priolo, Italy) ............................................................................... 9-43 9.1.6.7.13  Lotos (Gdansk, Poland) ......................................................................... 9-43 9.1.6.7.14  Nippon Oil (Negishi, Japan) .................................................................. 9-43 9.1.6.7.15  Opti Nexen (Fort McMurray Alberta, Canada) ..................................... 9-43 9.1.6.7.16  Repsol YPF (La Coruña, Spain; Bilbao, Spain) .................................... 9-43 9.1.6.7.17  Royal Dutch Shell (Pernis, Rotterdam, Netherlands) ............................ 9-44 9.1.6.7.18  Sarlux (Sarroch, Italy) ........................................................................... 9-44 9.1.6.7.19  Tondu (Corpus Christi, TX, US) ........................................................... 9-45 9.1.6.7.20  Total (Gonfreville, France) .................................................................... 9-45 9.1.6.7.21  Valero (Delaware City, DE, US) ........................................................... 9-45 

9.2  Renewable Energy ........................................................................................................................................ 9-45 9.2.1  Wind Power ..................................................................................................................................... 9-46 9.2.2  Solar Power ..................................................................................................................................... 9-47 9.2.3  Geothermal Plants ........................................................................................................................... 9-49 

9.3  Microgrids .................................................................................................................................................... 9-51 9.3.1  Latest Advances ............................................................................................................................... 9-53 9.3.2  Current Challenges .......................................................................................................................... 9-54 9.3.3  Advantages and Benefits ................................................................................................................. 9-55 9.3.4  Opportunities in Refinery Applications ........................................................................................... 9-56 

9.4  Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................... 9-57 

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SECTION 10  STRATEGIC ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS .............................................................. 10-1 10.1 Impacts of Power Outages on Refinery and Business Operations ................................................................ 10-1 

10.1.1  Financial Performance ..................................................................................................................... 10-2 10.1.2  Environmental Concerns and Penalties ............................................................................................ 10-3 10.1.3  Plant Safety and Liability ................................................................................................................. 10-4 10.1.4  Energy Efficiency ............................................................................................................................ 10-5 

10.2 Recommendations ......................................................................................................................................... 10-6 10.2.1  Risk Management Strategy .............................................................................................................. 10-8 

10.2.1.1  Prevention and Protection .............................................................................................. 10-8 10.2.1.2  Asset Management ....................................................................................................... 10-10 

10.2.1.2.1  Preventive Maintenance ....................................................................... 10-10 10.2.1.2.2  Predictive Maintenance ........................................................................ 10-11 

10.2.1.3  Analytics to Identify Major Causes of Power Failures ................................................ 10-14 10.2.1.4  Emergency Preparedness ............................................................................................. 10-15 10.2.1.5  Onsite Power Generation ............................................................................................. 10-15 

10.2.2  Crisis Management Strategy .......................................................................................................... 10-18 10.2.2.1  Unit Shutdowns and Restarts ....................................................................................... 10-19 10.2.2.2  Backup Power Supply .................................................................................................. 10-20 10.2.2.3  Power Outage Postmortem .......................................................................................... 10-21 10.2.2.4  Salvage ......................................................................................................................... 10-22 

10.3 Conclusion .................................................................................................................................................. 10-22 

SECTION 11  APPENDIX: GLOBAL VENDOR TECHNOLOGY OFFERINGS ................................................. 11-1 11.1 Vendor Technology Offerings by Region ..................................................................................................... 11-1 

11.1.1  North America .................................................................................................................................. 11-1 11.1.2  Europe/Middle East/Africa .............................................................................................................. 11-4 11.1.3  Asia/Pacific ...................................................................................................................................... 11-5 

11.2 Vendor Technology by Product .................................................................................................................... 11-6 11.2.1  Electrical Equipment ........................................................................................................................ 11-6 

11.2.1.1  Protective Relays ........................................................................................................... 11-6 11.2.1.1.1  ABB ........................................................................................................ 11-6 11.2.1.1.2  Alstom Grid ............................................................................................ 11-7 11.2.1.1.3  Basler Electric ........................................................................................ 11-7 11.2.1.1.4  Beckwith Electric ................................................................................... 11-7 11.2.1.1.5  Chint Group ............................................................................................ 11-8 11.2.1.1.6  EATON .................................................................................................. 11-8 11.2.1.1.7  EFACEC Engenharia ............................................................................. 11-9 11.2.1.1.8  General Electric ...................................................................................... 11-9 11.2.1.1.9  Hyundai Heavy Industries ...................................................................... 11-9 11.2.1.1.10  Littlefuse ................................................................................................. 11-9 11.2.1.1.11  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ........................................................................ 11-9 11.2.1.1.12  RKC Instrument ................................................................................... 11-10 11.2.1.1.13  Schneider Electric................................................................................. 11-10 11.2.1.1.14  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc .......................................................... 11-11 11.2.1.1.15  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Systems Co ......... 11-11 11.2.1.1.16  Trench Group ....................................................................................... 11-11 

11.2.1.2  Circuit Breakers ........................................................................................................... 11-11 11.2.1.2.1  ABB ...................................................................................................... 11-11 11.2.1.2.2  Alstom Grid .......................................................................................... 11-12 11.2.1.2.3  Belyea Company Inc. ........................................................................... 11-12 11.2.1.2.4  Chint Group .......................................................................................... 11-12 11.2.1.2.5  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-12 

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11.2.1.2.6  Emerson ............................................................................................... 11-13 11.2.1.2.7  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-14 11.2.1.2.8  Hyundai Heavy Industries ................................................................... 11-14 11.2.1.2.9  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd .................................................................... 11-14 11.2.1.2.10  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-14 11.2.1.2.11  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-15 11.2.1.2.12  Phoenix Contact ................................................................................... 11-15 11.2.1.2.13  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-15 11.2.1.2.14  Shihlin Electric and Engineering Corp ................................................ 11-16 11.2.1.2.15  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-16 11.2.1.2.16  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Systems Co ......... 11-16 11.2.1.2.17  Vijai Electricals Ltd. ............................................................................ 11-16 

11.2.1.3  Fuses ............................................................................................................................ 11-17 11.2.1.3.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-17 11.2.1.3.2  Cooper Industries Plc. .......................................................................... 11-17 11.2.1.3.3  Littlefuse .............................................................................................. 11-17 11.2.1.3.4  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-17 11.2.1.3.5  Phoenix Contact ................................................................................... 11-17 

11.2.1.4  Grounding ................................................................................................................... 11-18 11.2.1.4.1  CCI Thermal Technologies Inc. ........................................................... 11-18 11.2.1.4.2  Erico International Corp ...................................................................... 11-18 11.2.1.4.3  Fluke Corp ........................................................................................... 11-18 11.2.1.4.4  i-Gard ................................................................................................... 11-19 11.2.1.4.5  Littlefuse .............................................................................................. 11-19 11.2.1.4.6  Powell Industries Inc ........................................................................... 11-19 11.2.1.4.7  Powerohm Resistors Inc ...................................................................... 11-19 11.2.1.4.8  Trench Group ....................................................................................... 11-20 

11.2.1.5  Surge Protectors .......................................................................................................... 11-20 11.2.1.5.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-20 11.2.1.5.2  China Electric Power Equipment and Tech Co. Ltd. ........................... 11-20 11.2.1.5.3  Chint Group ......................................................................................... 11-20 11.2.1.5.4  Cooper Industries Plc. .......................................................................... 11-21 11.2.1.5.5  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-21 11.2.1.5.6  Erico International Corp ...................................................................... 11-22 11.2.1.5.7  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-22 11.2.1.5.8  Phoenix Contact ................................................................................... 11-23 11.2.1.5.9  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-23 11.2.1.5.10  Shihlin Electric and Engineering Corp ................................................ 11-23 11.2.1.5.11  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Systems Co ......... 11-24 

11.2.1.6  Substations .................................................................................................................. 11-24 11.2.1.6.1  Alstom Grid ......................................................................................... 11-24 11.2.1.6.2  AZZ Inc ............................................................................................... 11-24 11.2.1.6.3  Benjamin Electric Company ................................................................ 11-24 11.2.1.6.4  China Electric Power Equipment and Tech Co. Ltd ............................ 11-25 11.2.1.6.5  CID Associates Inc .............................................................................. 11-25 11.2.1.6.6  Federal Pacific ..................................................................................... 11-25 11.2.1.6.7  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd .................................................................... 11-25 11.2.1.6.8  Nissin Electric Co ................................................................................ 11-25 11.2.1.6.9  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-25 11.2.1.6.10  TeBian Electric Apparatus Stock Co ................................................... 11-26 11.2.1.6.11  Voltamp Transformers ......................................................................... 11-26 

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11.2.1.7  Transformer ................................................................................................................. 11-26 11.2.1.7.1  ABB ...................................................................................................... 11-26 11.2.1.7.2  Acme Electric Corp .............................................................................. 11-26 11.2.1.7.3  Alstom Grid .......................................................................................... 11-27 11.2.1.7.4  Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric ....................................................... 11-27 11.2.1.7.5  Basler Electric ...................................................................................... 11-27 11.2.1.7.6  BCV Technologies ............................................................................... 11-28 11.2.1.7.7  Beckwith Electric ................................................................................. 11-28 11.2.1.7.8  Belyea Company Inc. ........................................................................... 11-28 11.2.1.7.9  Bharat Bijlee Ltd .................................................................................. 11-28 11.2.1.7.10  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd ............................................................... 11-29 11.2.1.7.11  Brush Transformers .............................................................................. 11-29 11.2.1.7.12  China Electric Power Equipment and Tech Company Ltd................... 11-29 11.2.1.7.13  Chint Group .......................................................................................... 11-30 11.2.1.7.14  Cooper Industries Plc. .......................................................................... 11-30 11.2.1.7.15  Crompton Greaves ................................................................................ 11-30 11.2.1.7.16  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-31 11.2.1.7.17  EFACEC Engenharia ........................................................................... 11-31 11.2.1.7.18  Emerson ................................................................................................ 11-31 11.2.1.7.19  Ekarat Engineering Public Co .............................................................. 11-32 11.2.1.7.20  Federal Pacific ...................................................................................... 11-32 11.2.1.7.21  General Electric .................................................................................... 11-32 11.2.1.7.22  Hammond Power Solutions .................................................................. 11-33 11.2.1.7.23  Howard Power Solutions ...................................................................... 11-33 11.2.1.7.24  Hyosung Corp Power and Industrial Performance Group .................... 11-33 11.2.1.7.25  Hyundai Heavy Industries .................................................................... 11-34 11.2.1.7.26  IMP Power Ltd ..................................................................................... 11-34 11.2.1.7.27  Indo Tech Transformers Ltd. ................................................................ 11-34 11.2.1.7.28  Jefferson Electric .................................................................................. 11-35 11.2.1.7.29  JSHP ..................................................................................................... 11-35 11.2.1.7.30  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd .................................................................... 11-35 11.2.1.7.31  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-35 11.2.1.7.32  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-35 11.2.1.7.33  Nissin Electric Co ................................................................................. 11-36 11.2.1.7.34  NWL Transformers .............................................................................. 11-36 11.2.1.7.35  Powertech Transformers ....................................................................... 11-36 11.2.1.7.36  Rauscher Stoecklin ............................................................................... 11-36 11.2.1.7.37  Sanbian Sci-Tech Co. Ltd. ................................................................... 11-36 11.2.1.7.38  Schneider Electric................................................................................. 11-37 11.2.1.7.39  Siemens AG .......................................................................................... 11-37 11.2.1.7.40  SGB Smit .............................................................................................. 11-37 11.2.1.7.41  Shihlin Electric and Engineering Corp ................................................. 11-37 11.2.1.7.42  SPX Group ........................................................................................... 11-37 11.2.1.7.43  SuperPower Inc .................................................................................... 11-38 11.2.1.7.44  TeBian Electric Apparatus Stock Co .................................................... 11-38 11.2.1.7.45  Tironi MF Tranformatori ...................................................................... 11-38 11.2.1.7.46  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Systems Co ......... 11-38 11.2.1.7.47  Transformer Protector Corp ................................................................. 11-38 11.2.1.7.48  Transformers and Electricals Kerala Ltd .............................................. 11-39 11.2.1.7.49  Transformers and Rectifiers India Ltd ................................................. 11-39 11.2.1.7.50  Trench Group ....................................................................................... 11-39 11.2.1.7.51  Vijai Electricals Ltd. ............................................................................. 11-40 

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11.2.1.7.52  Voltamp Transformers ......................................................................... 11-40 11.2.1.8  Switchgear ................................................................................................................... 11-41 

11.2.1.8.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-41 11.2.1.8.2  American Electric Technologies Inc .................................................... 11-41 11.2.1.8.3  AZZ Inc ............................................................................................... 11-41 11.2.1.8.4  Benjamin Electric Company ................................................................ 11-42 11.2.1.8.5  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd ............................................................... 11-42 11.2.1.8.6  Caterpillar Inc. ..................................................................................... 11-42 11.2.1.8.7  Cooper Industries Plc. .......................................................................... 11-43 11.2.1.8.8  Crompton Greaves ............................................................................... 11-43 11.2.1.8.9  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-43 11.2.1.8.10  EFACEC Engenharia ........................................................................... 11-44 11.2.1.8.11  Federal Pacific ..................................................................................... 11-44 11.2.1.8.12  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-44 11.2.1.8.13  Hyosung Corp Power and Industrial Performance Group ................... 11-44 11.2.1.8.14  Hyundai Heavy Industries ................................................................... 11-45 11.2.1.8.15  Industrial Power Systems Inc .............................................................. 11-45 11.2.1.8.16  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-45 11.2.1.8.17  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-45 11.2.1.8.18  Powell Industries Inc ........................................................................... 11-46 11.2.1.8.19  Rauscher Stoecklin .............................................................................. 11-46 11.2.1.8.20  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-47 11.2.1.8.21  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-47 11.2.1.8.22  Thomson Technology LLP .................................................................. 11-47 11.2.1.8.23  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Systems Co ......... 11-48 11.2.1.8.24  Vijai Electricals Ltd. ............................................................................ 11-48 

11.2.1.9  Motor Control Center .................................................................................................. 11-48 11.2.1.9.1  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-48 11.2.1.9.2  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-49 11.2.1.9.3  Hyosung Corp Power and Industrial Performance Group ................... 11-50 11.2.1.9.4  Hyundai Heavy Industries ................................................................... 11-50 11.2.1.9.5  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-50 11.2.1.9.6  Powell Industries Inc ........................................................................... 11-50 11.2.1.9.7  Rockwell Automation .......................................................................... 11-51 11.2.1.9.8  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-51 

11.2.1.10  Wiring and Cables ....................................................................................................... 11-51 11.2.1.10.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-51 11.2.1.10.2  General Cable ...................................................................................... 11-52 11.2.1.10.3  Nexans ................................................................................................. 11-52 11.2.1.10.4  Novinium ............................................................................................. 11-53 11.2.1.10.5  Phoenix Contact ................................................................................... 11-53 11.2.1.10.6  Prysmian Cables and Systems ............................................................. 11-53 11.2.1.10.7  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-53 11.2.1.10.8  SuperPower Inc .................................................................................... 11-53 

11.2.1.11  Motors ......................................................................................................................... 11-54 11.2.1.11.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-54 11.2.1.11.2  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-54 11.2.1.11.3  Rockwell Automation .......................................................................... 11-54 11.2.1.11.4  TECO-Westinghouse Motor Co .......................................................... 11-54 

11.2.1.12  Backup Generators ...................................................................................................... 11-55 11.2.1.12.1  Aggreko ............................................................................................... 11-55 11.2.1.12.2  Assurance Power Systems ................................................................... 11-55 

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11.2.1.12.3  Atlas Copco .......................................................................................... 11-55 11.2.1.12.4  Baldor Motor ........................................................................................ 11-55 11.2.1.12.5  Belyea Company Inc. ........................................................................... 11-56 11.2.1.12.6  Caterpillar Inc. ...................................................................................... 11-56 11.2.1.12.7  Chroma Systems Solutions Inc ............................................................. 11-56 11.2.1.12.8  Cummins Power Generation................................................................. 11-57 11.2.1.12.9  Doosan Infracore Portable Power ......................................................... 11-57 11.2.1.12.10  EPG Enginuity Portable Grid ............................................................... 11-57 11.2.1.12.11  General Electric .................................................................................... 11-58 11.2.1.12.12  Genmac USA Inc .................................................................................. 11-58 11.2.1.12.13  Indeck Power Equipment Company ..................................................... 11-58 11.2.1.12.14  International Power Machinery Company ........................................... 11-58 11.2.1.12.15  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd .................................................................... 11-58 11.2.1.12.16  Man Diesel and Turbo SE .................................................................... 11-59 11.2.1.12.17  Maven Power ........................................................................................ 11-59 11.2.1.12.18  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-59 11.2.1.12.19  MTU Onsite Energy Corp .................................................................... 11-60 11.2.1.12.20  Kohler Engines ..................................................................................... 11-60 11.2.1.12.21  Siemens AG .......................................................................................... 11-60 11.2.1.12.22  Wabash Power Equipment Co .............................................................. 11-60 11.2.1.12.23  Winco Inc ............................................................................................. 11-61 

11.2.1.13  UPS Systems ................................................................................................................ 11-61 11.2.1.13.1  The Alpha Group .................................................................................. 11-61 11.2.1.13.2  AMETEK Solid State Controls ............................................................ 11-61 11.2.1.13.3  Behlman Electronics ............................................................................. 11-61 11.2.1.13.4  Benning Power Electronics .................................................................. 11-62 11.2.1.13.5  Caterpillar Inc. ...................................................................................... 11-62 11.2.1.13.6  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-62 11.2.1.13.7  Emerson ................................................................................................ 11-62 11.2.1.13.8  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd .................................................................... 11-62 11.2.1.13.9  Power Source Unlimited Inc. ............................................................... 11-63 

11.2.1.14  Salvage Companies ...................................................................................................... 11-63 11.2.1.14.1  Select Equipment Co. ........................................................................... 11-63 11.2.1.14.2  Transformer Salvage Inc. ..................................................................... 11-63 

11.2.2  Operational Practices ..................................................................................................................... 11-63 11.2.2.1  Inspection Technology ................................................................................................. 11-63 

11.2.2.1.1  Acoustic Eye Inc .................................................................................. 11-63 11.2.2.1.2  Advanced Inspection Technologies ...................................................... 11-64 11.2.2.1.3  Capture 3D Inc ..................................................................................... 11-64 11.2.2.1.4  Cygnus Instruments .............................................................................. 11-65 11.2.2.1.5  Fluke Corp ............................................................................................ 11-65 11.2.2.1.6  General Electric .................................................................................... 11-66 11.2.2.1.7  Industrial Power Systems Inc ............................................................... 11-67 11.2.2.1.8  InterTest Inc ......................................................................................... 11-67 11.2.2.1.9  Machida Inc .......................................................................................... 11-68 11.2.2.1.10  Olympus NDT ...................................................................................... 11-68 11.2.2.1.11  Palmer Wahl Instrumentation Group .................................................... 11-69 11.2.2.1.12  Paris Mountain Consulting ................................................................... 11-69 11.2.2.1.13  Syn-Fab Inc .......................................................................................... 11-70 11.2.2.1.14  UE Systems Inc .................................................................................... 11-70 

11.2.2.2  Arc Flash Safety........................................................................................................... 11-71 11.2.2.2.1  ABB ...................................................................................................... 11-71 

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11.2.2.2.2  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-71 11.2.2.2.3  Rockwell Automation .......................................................................... 11-72 11.2.2.2.4  SEL ...................................................................................................... 11-72 

11.2.3  Refinery Power Management ........................................................................................................ 11-72 11.2.3.1  Lighting Control .......................................................................................................... 11-72 

11.2.3.1.1  Emerson ............................................................................................... 11-72 11.2.3.2  Digital Fault Recorder ................................................................................................. 11-72 

11.2.3.2.1  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc .......................................................... 11-72 11.2.3.2.2  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-73 

11.2.3.3  Demand Metering and Control Systems ..................................................................... 11-73 11.2.3.3.1  Basler Electric ...................................................................................... 11-73 11.2.3.3.2  Chroma Systems Solutions Inc ............................................................ 11-73 11.2.3.3.3  Cooper Industries Plc. .......................................................................... 11-74 11.2.3.3.4  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-74 11.2.3.3.5  EFACEC Engenharia ........................................................................... 11-74 11.2.3.3.6  Fluke Corp ........................................................................................... 11-75 11.2.3.3.7  General Electric ................................................................................... 11-75 11.2.3.3.8  IBM ...................................................................................................... 11-76 11.2.3.3.9  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc .......................................................... 11-77 11.2.3.3.10  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-77 

11.2.3.4  Digital Control System ................................................................................................ 11-77 11.2.3.4.1  Chromalox Precision Heat and Control ............................................... 11-77 11.2.3.4.2  Dresser-Rand Co Ltd ........................................................................... 11-78 11.2.3.4.3  Industrial Power Systems Inc .............................................................. 11-78 11.2.3.4.4  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-79 11.2.3.4.5  MSE Tetragenics ................................................................................. 11-79 11.2.3.4.6  Rockwell Automation .......................................................................... 11-80 11.2.3.4.7  Siemens AG ......................................................................................... 11-80 

11.2.3.5  Wireless Sensor Network ............................................................................................ 11-80 11.2.3.5.1  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc .......................................................... 11-80 

11.2.3.6  Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) ................................................ 11-81 11.2.3.6.1  EnerSys Corp ....................................................................................... 11-81 11.2.3.6.2  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-81 11.2.3.6.3  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ...................................................................... 11-81 11.2.3.6.4  MSE Tetragenics ................................................................................. 11-82 11.2.3.6.5  Rockwell Automation .......................................................................... 11-82 11.2.3.6.6  Schneider Electric ................................................................................ 11-82 11.2.3.6.7  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc .......................................................... 11-83 11.2.3.6.8  Phoenix Contact ................................................................................... 11-83 

11.2.3.7  Smart Grids ................................................................................................................. 11-84 11.2.3.7.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-84 11.2.3.7.2  EATON ................................................................................................ 11-84 11.2.3.7.3  EFACEC Engenharia ........................................................................... 11-85 11.2.3.7.4  Honeywell ............................................................................................ 11-85 11.2.3.7.5  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd .............................................................. 11-85 

11.2.3.8  Asset Management ...................................................................................................... 11-86 11.2.3.8.1  ABB ..................................................................................................... 11-86 11.2.3.8.2  Emerson Process Management ............................................................ 11-86 11.2.3.8.3  IBM ...................................................................................................... 11-88 11.2.3.8.4  Honeywell Process Solutions............................................................... 11-88 11.2.3.8.5  Intergraph ............................................................................................. 11-89 11.2.3.8.6  Invensys ............................................................................................... 11-90 

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11.2.3.8.7  KBC ...................................................................................................... 11-91 11.2.3.8.8  Metso .................................................................................................... 11-91 11.2.3.8.9  Oracle ................................................................................................... 11-92 11.2.3.8.10  OSIsoft ................................................................................................. 11-92 11.2.3.8.11  Qualitrol Corp ...................................................................................... 11-92 11.2.3.8.12  Rockwell Automation ........................................................................... 11-93 11.2.3.8.13  SAP....................................................................................................... 11-93 11.2.3.8.14  Siemens ................................................................................................ 11-94 11.2.3.8.15  Yokogawa ............................................................................................. 11-95 

11.2.3.9  Advanced Process Control (APC) ............................................................................... 11-95 11.2.3.9.1  ABB Group .......................................................................................... 11-95 11.2.3.9.2  EFACEC Engenharia ........................................................................... 11-96 11.2.3.9.3  Flowserve ............................................................................................. 11-96 11.2.3.9.4  Motornostix .......................................................................................... 11-97 11.2.3.9.5  Power Analytics ................................................................................... 11-97 11.2.3.9.6  Rockwell Automation ........................................................................... 11-98 11.2.3.9.7  Schneider Electric and AssetPoint ....................................................... 11-99 11.2.3.9.8  Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories................................................. 11-100 

11.2.3.10  Cyber Security ........................................................................................................... 11-100 11.2.3.10.1  IBM .................................................................................................... 11-100 

11.2.4  Onsite Power Generation ............................................................................................................. 11-101 11.2.4.1  Combined Heat and Power ........................................................................................ 11-101 

11.2.4.1.1  American Electric Technologies Inc .................................................. 11-101 11.2.4.1.2  Dresser-Rand Co Ltd .......................................................................... 11-101 11.2.4.1.3  General Electric .................................................................................. 11-102 11.2.4.1.4  Kawasaki Heavy Industries ................................................................ 11-102 11.2.4.1.5  Wartsila North America Inc ............................................................... 11-103 

11.2.4.2  Combined Cooling, Heat, and Power (CCHP/Trigeneration) .................................... 11-103 11.2.4.2.1  General Electric .................................................................................. 11-103 

11.2.4.3  Combined Cycle Power Plants .................................................................................. 11-104 11.2.4.3.1  General Electric .................................................................................. 11-104 11.2.4.3.2  Kawasaki Heavy Industries ................................................................ 11-104 11.2.4.3.3  Siemens AG ........................................................................................ 11-104 

11.2.4.4  Wind Power ............................................................................................................... 11-105 11.2.4.4.1  ABB .................................................................................................... 11-105 11.2.4.4.2  Alstom Grid ........................................................................................ 11-105 11.2.4.4.3  American Electrical Technologies Inc ............................................... 11-105 11.2.4.4.4  EATON .............................................................................................. 11-106 11.2.4.4.5  General Electric .................................................................................. 11-106 11.2.4.4.6  Hyosung Corp Power and Industrial Performance Group .................. 11-106 11.2.4.4.7  Powerohm Resistors Inc ..................................................................... 11-106 

11.2.4.5  Solar Power ................................................................................................................ 11-107 11.2.4.5.1  ABB .................................................................................................... 11-107 11.2.4.5.2  Alstom Grid ........................................................................................ 11-108 11.2.4.5.3  American Electrical Technologies Inc ............................................... 11-108 11.2.4.5.4  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd ............................................................. 11-108 11.2.4.5.5  EATON .............................................................................................. 11-109 11.2.4.5.6  General Electric .................................................................................. 11-109 11.2.4.5.7  Hyosung Corp Power and Industrial Performance Group .................. 11-110 11.2.4.5.8  Kawasaki Heavy Industries ................................................................ 11-110 11.2.4.5.9  Mitsubishi Electric Corp .................................................................... 11-110 11.2.4.5.10  Nissin Electric Co ............................................................................... 11-111 

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11.2.4.5.11  Powerohm Resistors Inc .................................................................... 11-111 11.2.4.5.12  Siemens AG ....................................................................................... 11-111 

11.2.4.6  Geothermal Plants ..................................................................................................... 11-112 11.2.4.6.1  Alstom Grid ....................................................................................... 11-112 11.2.4.6.2  Atlas Copco ....................................................................................... 11-112 

11.2.4.7  Microgrids ................................................................................................................. 11-112 11.2.4.7.1  ABB ................................................................................................... 11-112 11.2.4.7.2  IBM .................................................................................................... 11-112 

11.3 Company Overview .................................................................................................................................. 11-113 11.3.1  North America ............................................................................................................................. 11-113 

11.3.1.1  Acme Electric ............................................................................................................ 11-113 11.3.1.2  Actuant ...................................................................................................................... 11-113 11.3.1.3  Advanced Inspection Technologies .......................................................................... 11-114 11.3.1.4  American Electric Technologies Inc. ........................................................................ 11-114 11.3.1.5  AMETEK Solid State Controls ................................................................................. 11-114 11.3.1.6  Assurance Power Systems ......................................................................................... 11-115 11.3.1.7  AZZ Inc ..................................................................................................................... 11-115 11.3.1.8  B&J USA Inc ............................................................................................................ 11-115 11.3.1.9  Babcock and Wilcox Company ................................................................................. 11-115 11.3.1.10  Baldor Motor ............................................................................................................. 11-116 11.3.1.11  BASLER ELECTRIC ............................................................................................... 11-116 11.3.1.12  BECKWITH ELECTRIC .......................................................................................... 11-116 11.3.1.13  Behlman Electronics Inc ........................................................................................... 11-116 11.3.1.14  Belyea Company Inc ................................................................................................. 11-116 11.3.1.15  Benjamin Electric Company ..................................................................................... 11-117 11.3.1.16  Beta Engineering ....................................................................................................... 11-117 11.3.1.17  Capture 3D Inc .......................................................................................................... 11-117 11.3.1.18  Caterpillar Inc ............................................................................................................ 11-117 11.3.1.19  CCI Thermal Technologies Inc ................................................................................. 11-117 11.3.1.20  Chroma Systems Solutions Inc ................................................................................. 11-118 11.3.1.21  Chromalax Precision Heat and Control ..................................................................... 11-118 11.3.1.22  CID Associates Inc .................................................................................................... 11-118 11.3.1.23  Cummins Power Generation ..................................................................................... 11-118 11.3.1.24  Cygnus Instruments ................................................................................................... 11-119 11.3.1.25  Doosan Infracore Portable Power.............................................................................. 11-119 11.3.1.26  EATON Corp. ........................................................................................................... 11-119 11.3.1.27  Emerson ..................................................................................................................... 11-120 11.3.1.28  EnerSys Corp ............................................................................................................ 11-120 11.3.1.29  EPG Enginuity Portable Grid .................................................................................... 11-120 11.3.1.30  Erico International Corp ............................................................................................ 11-121 11.3.1.31  Federal Pacific ........................................................................................................... 11-121 11.3.1.32  Flowserve .................................................................................................................. 11-121 11.3.1.33  Fluke Corp ................................................................................................................. 11-121 11.3.1.34  General Cable ............................................................................................................ 11-122 11.3.1.35  General Electric ......................................................................................................... 11-122 11.3.1.36  Gexpro ....................................................................................................................... 11-124 11.3.1.37  Hammond Power Solutions ....................................................................................... 11-124 11.3.1.38  Honeywell ................................................................................................................. 11-124 11.3.1.39  Houston Wire and Cable Co ...................................................................................... 11-125 11.3.1.40  Howard Power Solutions ........................................................................................... 11-125 11.3.1.41  Hubbell Inc ................................................................................................................ 11-125 11.3.1.42  IBM ........................................................................................................................... 11-126 

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11.3.1.43  i-Gard ......................................................................................................................... 11-126 11.3.1.44  Indeck Power Equipment Company .......................................................................... 11-127 11.3.1.45  Industrial Power Systems Inc .................................................................................... 11-127 11.3.1.46  International Power Machinery Company ................................................................. 11-127 11.3.1.47  Intergraph ................................................................................................................... 11-127 11.3.1.48  InterTest Inc ............................................................................................................... 11-127 11.3.1.49  Jefferson Electric ....................................................................................................... 11-128 11.3.1.50  Kohler Engines .......................................................................................................... 11-128 11.3.1.51  Littlefuse .................................................................................................................... 11-128 11.3.1.52  Machida Inc ............................................................................................................... 11-128 11.3.1.53  Maven Power ............................................................................................................. 11-129 11.3.1.54  McBurney Corp ......................................................................................................... 11-129 11.3.1.55  Meramec Electrical Products ..................................................................................... 11-130 11.3.1.56  MSE Tetragenics ........................................................................................................ 11-130 11.3.1.57  Novinium ................................................................................................................... 11-130 11.3.1.58  NWL Transformers .................................................................................................... 11-130 11.3.1.59  Olympus NDT............................................................................................................ 11-131 11.3.1.60  Oracle ......................................................................................................................... 11-131 11.3.1.61  OSIsoft ....................................................................................................................... 11-132 11.3.1.62  Palmer Wahl Instrumentation Group ......................................................................... 11-132 11.3.1.63  Paris Mountain Consulting ........................................................................................ 11-132 11.3.1.64  Pauwels ...................................................................................................................... 11-132 11.3.1.65  Peerless Manufacturing Company ............................................................................. 11-133 11.3.1.66  Point Eight Power Inc. ............................................................................................... 11-133 11.3.1.67  Power Source Unlimited Inc. ..................................................................................... 11-133 11.3.1.68  Powerohm Resistors Inc ............................................................................................ 11-134 11.3.1.69  Power Analytics ......................................................................................................... 11-134 11.3.1.70  Qualitrol Corp ............................................................................................................ 11-134 11.3.1.71  RKC Instrument ......................................................................................................... 11-134 11.3.1.72  Rockwell Automation ................................................................................................ 11-135 11.3.1.73  Schweitzer Engineering Lab Inc ................................................................................ 11-135 11.3.1.74  Select Equipment ....................................................................................................... 11-135 11.3.1.75  SPX Group ................................................................................................................. 11-136 11.3.1.76  SuperPower Inc .......................................................................................................... 11-136 11.3.1.77  Syn-Fab Inc. ............................................................................................................... 11-137 11.3.1.78  The ALPHA Group .................................................................................................... 11-137 11.3.1.79  TECO-Westinghouse Motor Co ................................................................................ 11-138 11.3.1.80  Thomson Technology LLP ........................................................................................ 11-138 11.3.1.81  Trans Mag Corporation .............................................................................................. 11-138 11.3.1.82  Transformer Protector Corp ....................................................................................... 11-138 11.3.1.83  Transformer Salvage, Inc. .......................................................................................... 11-139 11.3.1.84  UE Systems Inc .......................................................................................................... 11-139 11.3.1.85  Wabash Power Equipment Co ................................................................................... 11-139 11.3.1.86  Winco Inc ................................................................................................................... 11-139 

11.3.2  Europe/Middle East/Africa .......................................................................................................... 11-139 11.3.2.1  ABB Group ................................................................................................................ 11-139 11.3.2.2  AcousticEye ............................................................................................................... 11-140 11.3.2.3  Aggreko ..................................................................................................................... 11-141 11.3.2.4  Alstom Grid ............................................................................................................... 11-141 11.3.2.5  Atlas Copco ............................................................................................................... 11-141 11.3.2.6  BCV Technologies ..................................................................................................... 11-141 11.3.2.7  BENNING Power Electronics ................................................................................... 11-142 

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11.3.2.8  Brush Transformers ................................................................................................... 11-142 11.3.2.9  Combustion Energy & Steam Specialists Ltd ........................................................... 11-142 11.3.2.10  Cooper Industries Plc. ............................................................................................... 11-143 11.3.2.11  Dresser-Rand Co Ltd ................................................................................................. 11-143 11.3.2.12  EFACEC Engenharia ................................................................................................ 11-143 11.3.2.13  Genmac USA Inc ...................................................................................................... 11-143 11.3.2.14  JST Transfo Lyon ...................................................................................................... 11-144 11.3.2.15  Invensys ..................................................................................................................... 11-144 11.3.2.16  KBC ........................................................................................................................... 11-144 11.3.2.17  Man Diesel & Turbo SE ............................................................................................ 11-144 11.3.2.18  Metso ......................................................................................................................... 11-144 11.3.2.19  MF Tranformatori ..................................................................................................... 11-145 11.3.2.20  Motornostix ............................................................................................................... 11-145 11.3.2.21  MTU Onsite Energy Corp ......................................................................................... 11-145 11.3.2.22  New Polygen ............................................................................................................. 11-145 11.3.2.23  Nexans ....................................................................................................................... 11-146 11.3.2.24  Phoenix Contact ........................................................................................................ 11-146 11.3.2.25  Powell Industries Inc ................................................................................................. 11-147 11.3.2.26  Prysmian Cables & Systems...................................................................................... 11-147 11.3.2.27  Powertech Transformers............................................................................................ 11-148 11.3.2.28  Rauscher Stoecklin .................................................................................................... 11-148 11.3.2.29  SAP ........................................................................................................................... 11-149 11.3.2.30  Schneider Electric ..................................................................................................... 11-149 11.3.2.31  SGB Smit .................................................................................................................. 11-149 11.3.2.32  Siemens AG ............................................................................................................... 11-150 11.3.2.33  Trench Group ............................................................................................................ 11-150 11.3.2.34  Wartsila North America Inc ...................................................................................... 11-150 

11.3.3  Asia/Pacific .................................................................................................................................. 11-151 11.3.3.1  Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric............................................................................ 11-151 11.3.3.2  Bharat Bijlee Ltd ....................................................................................................... 11-151 11.3.3.3  Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd .................................................................................... 11-151 11.3.3.4  China Electric Power Equipment and Tech Co. Ltd. ................................................ 11-152 11.3.3.5  Chint Group ............................................................................................................... 11-152 11.3.3.6  Crompton Greaves ..................................................................................................... 11-153 11.3.3.7  Ekarat Engineering Public Co ................................................................................... 11-153 11.3.3.8  Hyosung Corp Power & Industrial Performance Group ........................................... 11-153 11.3.3.9  Hyundai Heavy Industries ......................................................................................... 11-153 11.3.3.10  IMP Power Ltd .......................................................................................................... 11-154 11.3.3.11  Indo Tech Transformers Ltd. .................................................................................... 11-154 11.3.3.12  JSHP .......................................................................................................................... 11-154 11.3.3.13  Kawasaki Heavy Industries ....................................................................................... 11-154 11.3.3.14  Kirloskar Electric Co. Ltd ......................................................................................... 11-154 11.3.3.15  LS Industrial Systems Co Ltd ................................................................................... 11-155 11.3.3.16  Mitsubishi Electric Corp ........................................................................................... 11-155 11.3.3.17  Nissin Electric Co ...................................................................................................... 11-156 11.3.3.18  Sanbian Sci-Tech Co. Ltd. ........................................................................................ 11-156 11.3.3.19  Shihlin Electric and Engineering Corp ...................................................................... 11-156 11.3.3.20  Tamura Corp of America .......................................................................................... 11-156 11.3.3.21  TeBian Electric Apparatus Stock Co ......................................................................... 11-157 11.3.3.22  Toshiba Transmission, Distribution, & Industrial Systems Co ................................. 11-157 11.3.3.23  Transformers and Electricals Kerala Ltd ................................................................... 11-157 11.3.3.24  Transformers and Rectifiers India Ltd. ..................................................................... 11-157 

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11.3.3.25  Vijai Electricals Ltd. .................................................................................................. 11-157 11.3.3.26  Voltamp Transformers ............................................................................................... 11-158 11.3.3.27  Xian Electric Engineering Corp ................................................................................. 11-158 11.3.3.28  Yokogawa .................................................................................................................. 11-158

SECTION 12  REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................ 12-1 

SECTION 13  INDEX ......................................................................................................................................... 13-1 13.1 Company ....................................................................................................................................................... 13-1 13.1 Subject ........................................................................................................................................................... 13-6