Sk\u00e6rb\u00e6k Power Station, a combined heat and power plant in Denmark, is upgrading the vibration monitoring and protection system for its 415 MW steam turbine generator. The existing B&K Vibro VC-4000 system, which has provided protection for the unit for many years, will be replaced by Br\u00fcel & Kj\u00e6r Vibro\u2019s SETPOINT\u00ae system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The new solution will be integrated with a data historian system and will provide both machinery protection and condition monitoring for the steam turbine generator. An important feature is SETPOINT\u00ae\u2019s native connection to the AVEVA\u2122 PI System\u2122, allowing vibration data to be viewed alongside other process and operational data.\n\nThe practical value of such an upgrade is that monitoring is no longer limited to protection against critical values. Modern systems enable earlier fault detection, more in-depth diagnostics, and better maintenance planning. This is particularly important for turbines, generators, pumps, fans, and other machinery whose condition has a direct impact on the reliability of the production process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to B&K Vibro, the solution at Sk\u00e6rb\u00e6k is scheduled to be commissioned in the summer of 2026, with future expansion of the monitoring system planned to cover other assets, such as pumps and fans.\n\nFor the Bulgarian market, this example is particularly relevant to power plants, district heating facilities, hydropower plants, industrial enterprises, cement plants, the chemical industry, and other sites with critical rotating machinery. At such facilities, upgrading vibration monitoring can provide better visibility into machine condition, reduce the risk of unplanned shutdowns, and improve technical risk management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SPECTRI closely follows developments in continuous vibration monitoring and machinery diagnostics, as these technologies are directly linked to the reliability, safety, and effective maintenance of critical industrial assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Source: Br\u00fcel & Kj\u00e6r Vibro \u2014 \u201cSk\u00e6rb\u00e6k Power Station Replaces Legacy Monitoring System with the AVEVA\u2122 PI System\u2122-Based SETPOINT\u00ae System\u201d.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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