Power engineers resumed operations of Dobrotvirska TPP that shut down when a current relay was actuated at a transformer
Thermal power generation17 November 2020
At 12:00 am on November 17, power engineers of Dobrotvirska TPP restored the operations of power unit 8 and turbine 5. The heat and hot water supply to Dobrotvir resumed.
Just to remind, at about 6:00 pm on November 16, the current relay was actuated at the transformer of Dobrotvirska TPP which resulted in the shutdown of power unit 8 and two turbines.
The power engineers immediately responded to the incident.
So far, the operations of power unit 8 and turbine 5 have resumed, and start-up operations of turbine 6 are performed at the dispatcher’s commands. Power unit 7 is undergoing emergency repairs.
The incident and repairs did not disrupt electricity supply to Dobrotvir residents. The heat and hot water supply to the town resumed.