power plant equipment repair

Horner Electro-Mechanical Diagnostic Group – Coal Fired Power Plant Vertical Motor

At Horner Industrial Group, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and preventative maintenance solutions. Recently, our EMDS department had a significant impact on the operations of a coal-fired power plant, showcasing the vital role of hands-on data collection and analysis in preventing potential disasters. Our client, a coal-fired power plant, relies heavily on rotating equipment to maintain its operations. Every month, our vibration technician Joe Roseberry, performs vibration data collection and analysis on all rotating equipment at the plant. One critical piece of equipment under Joe’s watchful eye is an agitator, which plays a crucial role in an environmental [...]

Horner Electro-Mechanical Diagnostic Group – Coal Fired Power Plant Vertical Motor2025-01-15T11:05:08-05:00

7000 HP ID Fan Motors

In the dynamic landscape of energy production, Horner has been a steadfast partner in ensuring the operational excellence of a prominent coal-fired generating plant. This success story revolves around the maintenance and reconditioning of two critical 7000 HP induced draft fan motors, integral components of the plant’s power generation process. A real life example: (Not our customer) Kingston Fossil Plant near Knoxville, TN rely on the combustion of coal in a boiler to produce high-pressure steam. This steam, at temperatures exceeding 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit, propels turbines connected to genera- tors, generating electricity at an impressive 20,000 volts. The Kingston plant, with [...]

7000 HP ID Fan Motors2024-11-15T12:55:33-05:00

Power Plant 7000 HP ID Fan Motors

          A Power Plant Customer’s Generating Station is located outside of Sullivan Indiana about 45 minutes South of Terre Haute. This coal fired plant went on line in 1982 operating two units producing 1080 megawatts. Horner’s shop in Terre Haute has been doing repair work for them since before the plant was operational. They continue to be a strong customer after almost 40 years. Each year they shut down one unit for maintenance so motors come into our shops for repair and Horner’s field service divisions are involved with removals and installations. Most motors are on a [...]

Power Plant 7000 HP ID Fan Motors2019-09-10T16:00:16-04:00
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