Coal Handling Plant, Bayswater Power Station, Hunter Valley, New South Wales

This project involved designing and constructing the complete coal handling plant at Bayswater Power Station to feed a 4 x 660 MW unit power station.

FEATURES:

• 22 conveyors, with all associated equipment and transfer points
• equipment including a rail-mounted bucket wheel stacker reclaimer (under licence from MAN), rotary plough feeders, vibrating feeders, coal sampling and a vacuum cleaning system
• custom-designed software for 12 programmable logic controllers.

BENEFITS:

• the project was delivered on time and within budget
• the contract for the bucket wheel reclaimer had originally been called separately- combining the 2 projects saved the client money
• supervision of direct labour.

CLIENT: Pacific Power

OTHER PROJECTS AT THIS SITE: Four natural draught cooling towers

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