Hydro Scotford Appointed Certified Service Vendor for ITT Goulds Pumps

Hydro Scotford’s pump service facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada, has been appointed as a certified services vendor for ITT Goulds Pumps. Hydro Scotford provides aftermarket service for high-energy pumping equipment in the oil & gas and power industry markets and will support Goulds’ population of equipment in the Oil Sands region. As an established pump service provider and certified vendor, the Hydro Scotford service facility will operate in accordance with ITT technical, quality and safety guidelines. Repairs and upgrades will be made with the supervision of ITT field service personnel. This new service support will allow ITT to provide reduced cost and improved reliability to their customers in the Alberta area. For more information about Hydro’s comprehensive pump services for Goulds pumping equipment, please call Dennis Plaizier at 780-992-0100.

Calpine Renews National Service Agreement with Hydro

On May 11th, 2010, Hydro was selected as Calpine’s National Pump Repair Supplier. Hydro is proud to announce that the agreement to support Calpine’s operating locations throughout the United States was renewed on January 25th, 2012.

Founded in 1984, Calpine Corporation is the largest publicly traded, independent wholesale power company in the U.S. that can deliver approximately 28,000 megawatts of clean, reliable electricity to customers and communities in 20 U.S. states and Canada, with 91 operating power plants and two under construction. For more information, visit www.calpine.com.

“Combined Cycle 101” Presented by Evans Hydro

Alex Manchenkov, senior engineer and operations manager at Evans Hydro, has agreed to take part in the ASME Combined Cycle Committee Pre-conference workshop entitled “Combined Cycle 101”, which will take place at the 20th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering and is collocated with the ASME Power Conference in Anaheim, California. The 8-hour course offered to end users occurs July 30th through August 3rd and the topic presented by Alex will emphasize the critical pumps found in combined cycle plants, including boiler feed, vertical circulator, condensate, and raw-water pumps. For more information, please contact Angie Vruno at 562-618-7719 or send an email through the Evans Hydro contact form.

HydroAire 40th St Service Center & New 5000 HP Test Lab

HydroAire’s new facility, located at 1126 West 40th Street, has 46,000 square feet dedicated to pump aftermarket services. In addition to large machining equipment and 82 tons of crane capacity, the new facility has a 5000 HP Pump Performance Test Lab, which is the culmination of a two-year effort to bring the best and most comprehensive range of pump services to the pump aftermarket.

On Wednesday and Thursday, September 29th and 30th, 2010, HydroAire proudly unveiled its brand new service center and Test Lab at a festive Open House attended by hundreds of customers, dignitaries, neighbors, and friends. In addition to music, refreshments, and a slideshow on the history of HydroAire, the Open House included guided tours of the new repair facility and Test Lab by HydroAire’s engineers, mechanics, and executives. HydroAire Executive Vice President Jay Shah stated “We’re pleased to open this state-of-the-art facility in order to better serve our customers in the Greater Midwest area – customers in businesses such as power plants, refineries, the oil and gas industry, and the steel industry.” Continue reading