Process Plant Optimisation & Energy Conservation
About Course
Are you and your company under pressure to reduce the energy consumption of your process plant and improve its efficiency?
This training course will provide you with the required knowledge and skills to reduce the energy consumption and ensure cost effective operation and maintenance for your process plant. Best practices and strategies for achieving the most efficient results will be covered in detail, along with safe and reliable operation. Practical case studies, about several types of static and rotating equipment, will be studied and lessons learned will be outlined.
By the end of this training course, you will be able to:
- Apply the skills necessary to recognize the performance of the equipment used in the process plant
- Effectively utilize monitoring and control tools to plan and achieve cost cost-effective operation
- Recognize and understand overall plant effectiveness (OPE)
- Implement the most appropriate operation and maintenance strategies
- Determine and measure the plant’s key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Identify and apply effective procedures to improve those KPIs
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Process Plant Supervisors
- Plant Engineers and Operators
- Production and Operation Engineers
- Maintenance Engineers and Technicians
- Those involved in improving process plant efficiency
- Staff working on petrochemical plants and refineries
Amongst a wide range of valuable topics, the following will be prioritised:
- Assessing plant availability and overall effectiveness
- Appreciating the impacts of equipment failures on business
- Maximising the efficiency of process plants
- Improving the plant’s reliability and reducing downtime costs
- Implementing cost-effective operation and maintenance strategies
- Extending the lifetime of existing and future equipment
- Identifying the most suitable monitoring and testing techniques
- Adopting the most effective strategy for maintaining process plants
- Optimising process plant commissioning and start-up costs
- Minimising energy costs for rotating and fixed equipment