Balance valve make-up water pressurization in substations

Wang Haiying, Li Xiuzhi, Xie Yuanbing

2015.02.10

Presents the balance valve make-up water pressurization method used in substation reformation. The balance valves take the place of make-up water pumps to keep the pressure of piping constant. In some substations, this method can maximize condensation water recovery, so that to reduce operating cost and energy consumed.