HOBAS GRP Cooling Water Pipes for Combined Cycle Power Plant
In May 2011 the turnkey EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracting partner, German Siemens AG, assigned HOBAS for the design, production, delivery and installation of an underground cooling water line for one of the world’s most modern combined-cycle power plants (CCPP). Erected next to Statkraft’s existing power plant in Knapsack nearby Cologne in Germany the plant is designed to have a gener-ating capacity of about 430 MW and an efficiency of almost 60 percent.