Plate Heat Exchanger Cools Turbine Main Bearings At Spanish Solar Power Site

CHALLENGE

Perform vital oil cooling for steam turbine main bearings at Europe’s largest solar thermal power facility.

SOLUTION

A Tranter SUPERCHANGER Plate And Frame Heat Exchanger.

RESULTS

  • High-efficiency heat removal.
  • Outstanding uptime and low maintenance.

Tranter Plate Heat Exchangers hold outstanding potential as:

  • Molten salt heat exchangers.
  • Salt/LP steam reheaters.
  • Salt/HP steam superheaters.
  • Salt/steam generators.
  • Salt/feedwater preheaters.
  • Condensers and condensate preheaters.
A Tranter SUPERCHANGER Plate And Frame Heat Exchanger regulates turbogenerator main bearing lubricant temperature for a major European solar energy installation.