PIC to Perform Start-up, Commissioning and Training for Riverbay Cogeneration Facility

June 2007 | Bronx, NY - The PIC Companies has been awarded a contract to provide Fresh Meadow Mechanical Corporation (FMMC) with Start-Up, Commissioning, and Testing services for the Co-Op City Cogeneration Facility located in the Bronx, New York.

The project consists of adding two 12-megawatt (MW) Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery, Inc. SGT-400 combustion turbines, two Innovative Steam Technologies Once Thru Steam Generators, a 16 MW Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery, Inc. SST-300 (extracting) steam turbine generator, and a Rentech 150,000 PPH Packaged Boiler to the existing plant. The cogeneration plant will be responsible for providing heat, hot water, air conditioning and electrical distribution to all buildings in the Co-op City neighborhood that houses approximately 60,000 residents, the largest Cooperative in the world. Once the expansion is complete, the Co-Op City cogeneration Plant will be capable of exporting 20 megawatts of much needed power to meet growing demands.

The contract includes Commissioning Documentation, System Turnover Packages, and System Commissioning Procedures as well as actual Start-up, Commissioning, and Testing execution services. PIC is a complete turnkey provider of Power Industry services, offering FMMC a seamless and integrated solution for the complete start-up and commissioning of the Riverbay power facility.

PIC’s Managed Services Program has been developed through the culmination of experiences from performing: numerous Start-Up & Commissioning services, Power facility O&M services, and the development of Plant Operating Procedures and Systems Training. The components of this program create a package that serve as the foundation for a successful start up, providing PIC with the proper resources, project tools, and program management necessary to manage the Riverbay project successfully.

PIC’s Managed Services Package include:
*COMMISSIONING PLAN *COMMISSIONING STANDARDS *SYSTEM SCOPING *DESIGN REVIEW