{"id":20794,"date":"2021-12-17T12:12:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T17:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/?p=20794"},"modified":"2025-08-19T13:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:57:50","slug":"reivax-awarded-ge-silcomatic-excitation-system-retrofit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/reivax-awarded-ge-silcomatic-excitation-system-retrofit\/","title":{"rendered":"REIVAX is awarded a GE SILCO excitation system replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3><strong>REIVAX is awarded a GE SILCOmatic excitation\u00a0system retrofit<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nMontreal (Dec 17th, 2021) &#8211; REIVAX NORTH AMERICA is pleased to\u00a0have been awarded a contract to replace an aging GE SILCOmatic static excitation system for a 122MVA hydro generator.\r\n\r\nREIVAX RTX Power static excitation system includes redundant excitation controllers and redundant 1,600Adc thyristor bridges, each with redundant fan sets. \u00a0Both thyristor bridges and the AC breaker can be drawn out for ease of inspection and maintenance.\r\n\r\nExcitation modelling was performed including MOD-026, PRC-019 and PRC-024.\r\n\r\nREIVAX has already delivered three (3) other identical static excitation systems to the same plant in 2019, 2020 and 2021.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>ABOUT REIVAX<\/strong>\r\n\r\nREIVAX NORTH AMERICA, part of a global company, headquartered in Montreal with manufacturing in Houston, provides solutions in static <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/excitation-system\/\">excitation systems<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/digital-hydro-governor\/\">digital governors<\/a>. Our high-performance systems offer customers increased reliability while creating simplicity in the station from our very intuitive Human Machine Interface panels and easily maintained equipment. We provide our customers with complete support through commissioning, training, spare parts and service available 24 hours per day year-round through our toll-free number 1-877-7REIVAX.\r\n\r\nIf you would like more information please check our our latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/reivax-case-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"case studies (opens in a new tab)\">case studies<\/a> and learn more about what solutions we can provide for: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/excitation-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"excitation systems (opens in a new tab)\">excitation systems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/digital-hydro-speed-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"hydro speed governor (opens in a new tab)\">digital governors<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/combined-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"combined systems (opens in a new tab)\">combined systems<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] REIVAX is awarded a GE SILCOmatic excitation\u00a0system retrofit Montreal (Dec 17th, 2021) &#8211; REIVAX NORTH AMERICA is pleased to\u00a0have been awarded a contract to replace an aging GE SILCOmatic static excitation system for a 122MVA hydro generator. REIVAX RTX Power static excitation system includes redundant excitation controllers and redundant 1,600Adc thyristor bridges, each with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":20816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1604,1605],"tags":[1621],"yst_prominent_words":[1534,189,165,162,1186,200,160,156,173,164,326,161,139,172],"class_list":["post-20794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","category-excitation","tag-ge-silco-excitation-upgrade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22097,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794\/revisions\/22097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20794"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reivax.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=20794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}