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Sector:
Power & Electricity – Generation
Technical Focus Area:
Power Generation & Turbine Technologies (GEN)
About the Course
This intensive 5-day program provides participants with the knowledge and tools to optimize the heat rate of power plants. As a critical performance metric, heat rate directly impacts operational costs, efficiency, and emissions. The course explores the fundamentals of heat rate, influencing factors, optimization techniques, monitoring methods, and strategic planning for sustainable improvements. Practical case studies and real-world applications help participants master strategies to reduce fuel consumption, improve plant efficiency, and minimize environmental impact.
Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Define heat rate and its importance in power plants
- Apply formulas to calculate power plant heat rate
- Identify and analyze factors affecting heat rate performance
- Implement techniques and technologies for heat rate optimization
- Evaluate the impact of fuel quality and operational strategies
- Utilize data analytics and monitoring tools for performance improvements
- Apply best practices in preventive maintenance and equipment upgrades
- Integrate heat rate optimization with sustainability and compliance goals
- Develop actionable plans for continuous efficiency improvement
Who Should Attend
- Power Plant Operators
- Energy Engineers
- Maintenance Technicians
- Plant Managers and Supervisors
- Environmental Compliance Officers
- Energy Efficiency Consultants
- Fuel Supply Managers
- Plant Design Engineers
- Regulatory Authorities
- Corporate Sustainability Officers
Course Program
Fundamentals of Heat Rate
'- Defining heat rate and its operational significance
- Understanding formulas for heat rate calculation
- Exploring relationships between fuel energy input and electrical output
- Analyzing concepts of fuel consumption and conversion efficiency
- The role of heat rate in economic and environmental performance
- Operational efficiency impacts of poor vs. optimized heat rate
- Case examples of heat rate benchmarks
- Practical exercises on calculating heat rate
Course Dates & Prices
Picture | Location | Starting Date | Price | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Online | 19/10/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 20/10/2025 | 2549 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 20/10/2025 | 2799$ | ||
Cairo (Egypt) | 27/10/2025 | 2549 $ | ||
Online | 27/10/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Online | 03/11/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 10/11/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Muscat (Oman) | 10/11/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 17/11/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Online | 17/11/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Muscat (Oman) | 24/11/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Online | 24/11/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Online | 24/11/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 01/12/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Online | 01/12/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Online | 01/12/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
London (UK) | 01/12/2025 | 3299 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 08/12/2025 | 2799$ | ||
Online | 08/12/2025 | 1699 $ | ||
Istanbul (Turkey) | 15/12/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 15/12/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Online | 15/12/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) | 22/12/2025 | 3899$ | ||
Doha (Qatar) | 22/12/2025 | 2799 $ | ||
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) | 22/12/2025 | 3899$ | ||
Online | 29/12/2025 | 1799 $ | ||
Dubai (UAE) | 29/12/2025 | 2799$ | ||
Istanbul | 29/12/2025 | 2549 $ | ||
Online | 29/12/2025 | 1799 $ |
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