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Tom Olsen
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The equipment for a 2.2 Mw hydro plant, and for the process plant
began to arrive in early 1982.
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The El Toqui power system is isolated from the regional grid system.
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27%
1.500 30%
1.000 20%
500 10%
0 0%
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Diesel Hydro Wind Green %
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2.500 8,0
7,7
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7,0
7,0
2.000 6,1
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1.500 4,7
3,9
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3,4
1.000
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500 1,0
0 0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Diesel Hydro Wind River Flow - m3/sec
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Last 10 Years Total Power Generation (GWh) & Green Energy (%)
GWh %
45 70%
Mill #6 & Paste Plant
62% 60%
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55% 57% 60%
55%
35 51%
48% 50%
45% 45% 46%
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25 40%
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20 40 30%
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35
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27 28 27 29 29
26 20%
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10%
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0 0%
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
62% 60%
55% 57% 60%
55%
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51%
48%
45% 46% 50%
45%
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40%
30%
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20%
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10%
0 0%
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Diesel
250
200
Total Average
150
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Wind Farm
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Hydraulic
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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Total Average Cost - $/MWh & Average Cost per Liter of Diesel
$/MWh $
180 1,5
160
140
120 1,0
40
20
0 0,0
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
$/liter Average
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Tom Olsen
General Manager
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Tom Olsen
General Manager
Wind Farm
Nyrstar El Toqui
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General View
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d. The control system for the blades is not as fast as the wind gusts
variations existing in the area. This has provoked most of the issues
reported per each one of the six units.
f. Wind range above 20 m/sec. is not common. This wind velocity never
lasts more than 8 hours.
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Technical Inspection
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The wind farm has a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
monitoring system in place through optic fiber. Based on the
manufactures recommendation, the preventive maintenance per unit is
performed every 6 months of operation.
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3. The reduction on hours of operation per each diesel generation unit will
reduce their maintenance cost per year. Longer intervals between top
overhauls and complete overhauls will be extended further reducing
costs.
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Tom Olsen
General Manager
Thank you
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