Air pollution control systems orders for a combined order value of over 85 million euro

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ALSTOM has recently won a series of orders to supply,
deliver and install air pollution control systems in various
industry applications and countries around the world:



Power Industry Applications

In Malaysia, ALSTOM won a contract to install three Seawater
Flue Gas Desulfurization (SWFGD) units and three Electrostatic
Precipitator (ESP) units for SKS Power's 3 x 700 MW Tanjung Bin
power plant in Johor, Malaysia. The order was placed by
Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (IHI) of Japan,
part of a consortium led by Sumitomo.


In China, ALSTOM will supply an ESP unit, including flue gas
conditioning system to the Zhanjian Power Station, an
orimulsion fired power plant and in addition, a further
contract for a SWFGD solution for the 2 x 300 MW Qingdao power
plant.

In Spain, ALSTOM will implement the enlargement and
modification of the As Pontes T.P.P. Precipitators in Galicia.
The contract includes engineering, manufacture and supply,
quality control, transport, and erection of new equipment, as
well testing and commissioning using 100% imported coal. The
order was placed by Endesa Generación S.A.

In India, ALSTOM will supply Technopromexport an ESP unit
for the 5 x 50 MW Obra power station.  Work is scheduled
for completion by September 2004. 



Waste Incineration Plant Application

In Sweden, ALSTOM will supply a new 20 t/h Waste to Energy
plant in Jönköping, with advanced air pollution
control equipment - consisting of a dry flue gas
desulphurisation solution for the waste unit, followed by a
polishing wet scrubber for HCl, SO2 and ammonia removal.
Installation commenced in March 2004 and will be completed by
November 2006.



Iron & Steel Industry

In France, ALSTOM won a contract for a sinter primary gas
desulphurisation unit for a sinter band plant in Fos sur Mer
for SOLLAC Mediterranée ARCELOR Group.  



Aluminum Industry
In Brazil, ALSTOM won an order for a Dry Fume
Treatment Plant and six Wet Scrubbers for Pot Room Line VI, 125
KA, for CBA' s (Votorantim Group) aluminum smelter in
Alumínio - SP. The project is planned for completion
by May 2005.  This order confirms CBA's satisfaction with
ALSTOM's design, project execution and system performance. Our
customer has also agreed to showcase our similar APC solution
in their Line V plant as the technical benchmark for this
application.


Einar Saunes, head of ALSTOM's Environmental Control Systems
business, explained his division's current skill at landing
contracts in an increasingly competitive global
market:  " We've invested a lot of time and energy
over the past year in strengthening our global presence. 
Coupled with the know-how of our local teams, our advanced
technology solutions for all the key industries we serve and
project management have become a winning combination!"

 

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