Erik, can you tell us a bit about how you made this photo? I photographed this one a couple of years ago in an area in the north of Czech Republic called “Bohemian Switzerland”. It’s an area with lots of sand stone and interesting shapes, I photographed it right after the rain and therefore you… Read more »
Volkswagen Kraftwerke GmbH has commissioned Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe to build a combined cycle power plant in Wolfsburg. The two existing hard coal-fired units of the Wolfsburg West combined heat and power plant on the site of the automobile plant will thus be replaced by a natural gas-fired twin unit. The new combined cycle… Read more »
Evonik is to install a new advanced high-efficiency gas and steam turbine power plant at Marl Chemical Park. The specialty chemicals group is thus, after more than 80 years, ending hard-coal based power and steam generation in Marl, which will reduce its CO2 emissions by up to one million metric tons annually. Evonik and its partner… Read more »
On behalf of SoEnergy, SIEMENS erected a gas turbine power plant in San Pedro, Argentina, in 2017. In 2018 SIEMENS was commissioned to extend the plant to a combined cycle power plant with a further gas turbine, three heat recovery boilers, a steam turbine and an air-cooled condenser. convex ZT GmbH was assigned by SIEMENS… Read more »
DB Netz AG is erecting new noise barriers along the 5200 railway line in the area of Retzbach – Zellingen in Lower Franconia to protect the local population from rail noise emissions. The total length of the walls is approx. 1,200 m with a height of up to 3.0 m above the upper edge of… Read more »
Gas Connect Austria GmbH (GCA) is erecting a new operations building, a boiler house and a generator house at the Baumgarten compressor station site. On behalf of GCA convex ZT GmbH is responsible as general designer for the design, the tender, the permit and execution design and partly for the construction supervision. The domestic services and small… Read more »
Mass Group Holding from Jordan is building a river water intake on the Tigris River near Baghdad. The extracted water of 18,000 m3/h will be routed via a 10 km long DN 1524 mm steel pipeline to the existing Hanwha water treatment plant near the city of Bismayah. Of this, 6,000 m3/h of water will… Read more »
On behalf of the Israeli power utility Alon Energy Centers, SIEMENS is building a turnkey industrial gas and steam turbine power plant in northern Israel. The Sugat power plant with an electrical output of 100 MW will supply a sugar factory with electricity and process steam. The plant will be commissioned in mid-2019. On behalf of and… Read more »