ALSTOM to supply air pollution control system for power plant in Chile

ALSTOM has recently been awarded a contract by ENDESA Chile, the Chilean
subsidiary of the Spanish Power company ENDESA, to supply and install a
fabric filter at its 128 MW coal fired power plant, Central Bocamina,
located in Coronel, Chile.

The pulse jet fabric filter will be installed to capture particulate matter in the off-gas generated in the pulverised coal boiler, and is designed to achieve 99.5% particulate removal. The start-up of the system is scheduled for February 2007.  As a world-leading supplier of air pollution control solutions to the power sector, ALSTOM has over 18,000 MW of operating experience in fabric filters for power plants, over the last 70 years. 
ALSTOM offers the experience and expertise to provide innovative tailor-made solutions that maximise year-round operation and minimise maintenance, while meeting challenging emissions requirements. A close working relationship with customers has made ALSTOM the market leader in treating flue gases in the power plants. Should you have any media inquiries about this press release, do not hesitate to contact our team.

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