Experts in Electrical Power and New Energy Technology Generation, T&D and Energy End-Use. Offices in Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany and Chile

Size: px

Start display at page:

Download "Experts in Electrical Power and New Energy Technology Generation, T&D and Energy End-Use. Offices in Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany and Chile"

Lester Weaver
6 years ago
Views:

competence centre and laboratory Experts

1962) Offices in Belgium, The Netherlands,

technical expertise support Turnover 48 M

1 LABORELEC Dia de Belgica 24/4/2014 Laborelec Identity Kit Technical competence centre and laboratory Experts in Electrical Power and New Energy Technology Generation, T&D and Energy End-Use 240 researchers and technical specialists More Than 50 Years Of Experience (since ) Offices in Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany and Chile Applied research and technical expertise support Turnover 48 M Contract research (35%) and services (65%) For shareholders (75%) and third-party customers (25%) Shareholders GDF SUEZ,ORES Assets, SIBELGA, Tractebel Engineering, Cofely Services, Intermixt 1

2 Active Around The World Creation of Laborelec Chile Local presence to strengthen activities in LATAM 4 2

Distinctive Expertise Sustainable Process Technologies (SPRT) Water

Environmental Footprint, Green Chemistry, Pathogens, Demin Water,

Biomass, Emission Measurement, Emission Reduction, Carbon Capture

3 Distinctive Expertise Sustainable Process Technologies (SPRT) Water Chemistry, Biology and Treatment Process Water, Cooling Water, Environmental Footprint, Green Chemistry, Pathogens, Demin Water, Desalination Combustion and Emission Combustion in boilers and turbines, Biomass, Emission Measurement, Emission Reduction, Carbon Capture Process Performance and Automation Thermodynamics, Performance Monitoring, Power Plant I&C, DCS,... 3

Structural Integrity Assessment & Monitoring (SIAM) Power Plant Materials Technology

Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing NDT development and qualification Metallic and

diagnostics (LVMS), Dynamical behaviour of rotating machinery Remote Monitoring and

predictive maintenance Electricity, Grids and End-use (EGEU) Energy End-Use Energy Management

Integration of DG, Storage, Power Quality Measurements and Simulations Electromagnetic Fields

Calibration, Smart Meters, PLC communication Electrical Equipment Generators, Transformers,

4 Structural Integrity Assessment & Monitoring (SIAM) Power Plant Materials Technology Conventional Power Plant Materials, RCFA, Ageing Nuclear Power Plant Materials Technology Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing NDT development and qualification Metallic and Non-Metallic materials Laboratory Vibrations & Mechanical Equipment Vibration monitoring and diagnostics (LVMS), Dynamical behaviour of rotating machinery Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Remote condition monitoring, performance monitoring, early fault detection, predictive maintenance Electricity, Grids and End-use (EGEU) Energy End-Use Energy Management (B2B & B2C), Energy Efficiency Audit & Coaching Electrical Power Systems Smart Grids, Integration of DG, Storage, Power Quality Measurements and Simulations Electromagnetic Fields & EMC Laboratory Metering, Monitoring and Grid Automation Data Models & Data Management Incl. Calibration, Smart Meters, PLC communication Electrical Equipment Generators, Transformers, Switchgear, Cables - HV, MV, LV Oil Analysis (Fleet screening & Laboratory for Insulating and Lube Oils ) Lighting Technology & Laboratory 4

5 Laborelec Key Services Competences Services Customers Value Sustainable Process Technology Water Chemistry, Biology and Treatment Combustion and Emissions Process Performance and Automation Structural Integrity Assessment & Monitoring Power Plant Materials Technology Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing Vibrations & Mechanical Equipment Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics On site measurements Lb Laboratory analysis Trainings Health Checks Technical Consulting Generation Transport & Distribution Electricity Grids and End-Use End-Use Energy Efficiency Electrical Power Systems Electrical Equipment & Machines Monitoring and Metering Lighting Technology Electromagnetic Fields & EMC Oil Analysis Trouble shooting Root cause analysis Inspection Monitoring End-use Application cases 5

Efficiency Audits for power plants and industry Significant improvement opportunities identified Objective Define improvement possibilities for plant and industry efficiency: in terms of MWh, CO2 and

6 Efficiency Audits for power plants and industry Significant improvement opportunities identified Objective Define improvement possibilities for plant and industry efficiency: in terms of MWh, CO2 and EUR Focus on projects that make a difference prioritize efforts Strengthen network of performance experts, build on GDF SUEZ expertise Key Success Factors Tailor made approach for each site know how to coach and how to prioritize Laborelec expertise to accelerate known ideas Identify new opportunities and suggest best practices Creating awareness and enthusiasm on prioritized projects to assure follow-up Short lead times use the momentum of the on site visit for further actions It s a coaching exercise guarantee ownership of projects by management and technical experts Success stories in 2013 In-depth auditing of BEI Assets in Australia Hazelwood and Loy Yang B: high yields (>M$) an d high client satisfaction Pragmatic and quick auditing of 15 EU power plants for BEE Perform 2015 Start for Thirds: first successful efficiency audit for Dubai Electricity and Water Authority Source for new leads; e.g. chemistry review, boiler integrity, R1/R2 control optimization Sustainable energy masterplan for industry in BENEDELUX 11 Efficiency Audits for power plants Some figures 6

Efficiency Audits for power plants Some concrete examples Sustainable energy masterplan for industry RoadMap for sustainably reducing total energy costs while meeting environmental constraints and

7 Efficiency Audits for power plants Some concrete examples Sustainable energy masterplan for industry RoadMap for sustainably reducing total energy costs while meeting environmental constraints and reliability targets Product characteristics Medium to Long-Term with phased implementation actions Long-term investment plan with short-term projects All Energy Vectors : Power, Heat, Cold, All Potential Solutions : Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, On-Site Generation, External Supply (markets) 7

8 LABORELEC Passionate about Customer Value We turn R&D and Technology Expertise into Customer Value Protecting Value of the Investments Improving Performance of Assets Driving Sustainable Innovation "Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success. (T.A. Edison) 15 Innovation Also Means Discovering New Frontiers Laborelec built the break-through smart micro-grid energy system for the zero-emission research station Princess Elisabeth at Utgrunden, Antarctica 16 8

FROM INNOVATION TO OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN ENERGY Laborelec is a leading research and services centre in energy processes and energy use, with more than fifty years of experience.

9 FROM INNOVATION TO OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN ENERGY Laborelec is a leading research and services centre in energy processes and energy use, with more than fifty years of experience. We are part of the Research and Innovation Division of the GDF SUEZ Group, a world leader in the energy sector. LABORELEC BELGIUM Rodestraat Linkebeek Belgium LABORELEC THE NETHERLANDS Amerikalaan AE Maastricht-Airport The Netherlands LABORELEC GERMANY Brombergerstrasse 39-41, Wuppertal Germany LABORELEC CHILE SpA Avenida Parque Antonio Rabat Sur 6165, Vitacura, Santiago Chile info@laborelec.com FIVE REASONS FOR YOU TO CHOOSE LABORELEC Wide range of technical competences in Electricity Generation, Grids and End-Use Increased profitability and sustainability of your energy processes and assets Unique combination of contract research and operational assistance Independent advice based on certified laboratory and field analyses all over the world More than 50 years of experience 9

Preventing costly surprises on the long run. Laborelec Ageing Approach

Preventing costly surprises on the long run Laborelec Ageing Approach Preventing costly surprises on the long run Laborelec Ageing Approach With plants reaching the end of their design life, the following