Patent ID: 8448439
Filing Date: 2013-05-28
Classification: F01K

Abstract:
1. An electric power plant, comprising: a steam generator for generating steam; a main steam system equipped with a main steam pipe connected to the steam generator and directing the steam, a first turbine to which the steam is sequentially supplied from the main steam pipe, and a second turbine having a lower pressure than the first turbine; a condenser for condensing the steam discharged from the second turbine; a feed water pipe for directing feed water generated by condensing the steam with the condenser to the steam generating apparatus; a feed water heater provided for the feed water pipe; a steam compressor for compressing the steam; a first pipe not equipped with a steam compressor and directing the steam extracted from a first location of the main steam system to the feed water heater; and a second pipe equipped with the steam compressor and directing the steam discharged from a second location of the main steam system located downstream of the first location to the feed water heater to which the first pipe is connected.