Mal Stein, SSE Thermal

Mal Stein, SSE Thermal

Senior Reliability Condition Monitoring Engineer

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Mal Stein has dedicated 37 years to the Power Generation Industry, travelling the globe to investigate vibration issues at over 200 power generation sites. 

Mal's expertise includes extensive knowledge of both low-speed and high-speed balancing, acquired through his work at various overspeed facilities across Europe, South Africa, and Brazil. 

As a Senior Reliability Condition Monitoring Engineer at SSE Thermal, Mal focuses on monitoring the vibration of large rotating machinery and analysing potential defects that could lead to generation losses.

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Presentation

Utilising alarm functions in PlantProtech Vision software for effective condition monitoring.

Abstract

In this presentation, Mal Stein will discuss how SSE Thermal employs the alarm functions within the PlantProtech Vision system for daily monitoring of their plant. By effectively capturing and identifying vibration concerns, SSE enhances its operational reliability and minimises downtime. This session will provide insights into practical applications and the significance of condition monitoring in maintaining the efficiency of power generation assets.

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About SSE Thermal

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SSE Thermal, a prominent division of SSE plc, is a key player in the UK's energy sector. 

Dedicated to supporting the nation's transition to a net zero future, SSE Thermal focuses on providing flexible, reliable, and low-carbon energy solutions. Their commitment to innovation is evident in our work on cutting-edge carbon capture and hydrogen technologies across the UK.

SSE Thermal operates an industry-leading fleet of flexible generation and energy storage assets, ensuring a stable and sustainable energy supply. 

With over 600 direct employees across the UK and Ireland, they are driven by a vision to become the leading provider of flexible thermal energy in a net zero world .

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