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Idle periods are getting longer as plants move to cycling or standby, and corrosion during layup can do serious damage. Pitting can penetrate a tube wall in a few weeks. In the October 2026 issue of Modern Power Systems, Misha Gadher and James Malloy of Tetra Engineering Europe compare five preservation methods and show how one coastal combined cycle plant matched each method to each system for a six-month shutdown.
