Outage Planning and Engineering
Plans the scheduled outages, maintenance strategies and capital projects for all sites. Planners produce maintenance plans, estimate costs, schedule generation around outages with the market operator, manage contractors and coordinate commissioning and decommissioning of plant.
What the team is accountable for
- Plan scheduled outages and return to service
- Produce maintenance plans and strategies
- Evaluate cost estimates and project options
- Schedule generation and outage windows
- Manage commissioning and decommissioning of plant
How we know it is working
Who works here
Nadine Faulkner
Nadine plans the major outages and the long term maintenance strategy and joined Powergen three years ago from an engineering consultancy.
Where the work is recorded
Outage and Generation Schedule
Tracks planned outages, their scope, dates, cost estimates and market submissions alongside the generation availability for each unit.
Maintenance Work Orders and Defects
Holds every defect raised and every planned and corrective maintenance work order across the three sites with priority, crew and completion records.
Permit and Isolation Register
Records every permit to work and its isolations from request through issue, work, restoration and close out.