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Why Power Plant O&M Teams Need Better Inspection History, Not Just More Maintenance Data

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Power plant operations generate massive daily data from operators, technicians, contractors, and engineers regarding repairs and inspections. However, the primary challenge is not data scarcity but the lack of structured history. This article argues that current systems prioritize raw maintenance data over comprehensive inspection histories, which are critical for understanding asset condition and planning replacements. The post appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Key points

• Power plants generate daily maintenance and inspection data from multiple sources including operators, technicians, contractors, and engineers.
• The core challenge identified is the absence of structured inspection histories rather than a lack of data volume.

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