TTS adds Pratt GG4 service group to Aeroderivative Services Division

<%=company1%>, a Sermatech company, has expanded their existing Aeroderivative Services Division (ASD) by establishing and staffing a GG4 service business located in Connecticut. With the addition of this Regional Service Center, TTS is now able to provide products and services for Pratt & Whitney GG4 gas generators, free turbines, and SPC type controls in addition to the existing capability of servicing General Electric LM aeroderivative units.

At present, the field service group is occupying offices at the Sermatech-Mal Manchester facility. However, they will be relocating in the near future to a facility that will accommodate growth plans. The core of the Pratt & Whitney service team have been together for over ten (10) years, and are well-known for their high quality and well-experienced service capabilities. Services provided encompass technical consultation of shop related overhauls and repair, balance of plant equipment expertise, mechanical troubleshooting, electronic / controls repairs, parts sales, and project development for controls, modifications and upgrades of both mechanical and electrical equipment.

Team management includes: Don Brown, Manager, Eastern Operations; Greg Warner, Manager, Technical Services; Dave Leason, Manager Product Support. Technicians include: Bruce Haggarty, Ken Trombley, Dave Nyhuis, Wayne Romeo, Pete Store and Ron Buonanducci (called to service 10/18/01). To contact any of these representatives, please call (860) 643-2473.

TTS has provided turbine engineering and outage services for combined cycle and gas turbine plants for 17 years. Additionally, TTS has the capability to perform a host of ancillary services for engine control, performance and diagnostics ranging from 24 hour-a-day customer support to turnkey power plant construction. Additional information about Turbine Technology Services Corporation can be obtained at www.turbinetech.com.

Sermatech Technical Services, headquartered in Limerick, PA, is a leading independent provider of gas turbine life cycle support services; its capabilities range from protective coating services, specialized rotor and component repairs and upgrades to long term maintenance arrangements, field services, and outage management. Sermatech Technical Services is part of Sermatech International, a global supplier of products and services for use in power generation, industrial and aerospace applications. Additional information about Sermatech Technical Services can be obtained at www.sermatech.com.

Source: Turbine Technology Services