BBA : Engineering for a changing world

Thermal power

BBA offers a complete range of thermal energy services. In addition to traditional engineering assignments, we also eagerly take on complex and tailored projects requiring ingenuity and creativity in the development of innovative solutions.

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE

 Studies 

  • Energy audit and technical assessment of heat production and recovery systems  
    • Complete analysis of steam production and distribution systems 
  • Energy audit and technical assessment of cold generating systems  
  • Technical and economic analyses for the application of new and environmentally-friendly technologies
    • Impact assessment associated with the use of biofuels   
    • Production of electricity and/or heat from organic waste of fast-growing trees
    • Cogeneration
    • Heat storage  
  • Energy production for industrial waste
    • Heat recovery from plant effluents to preheat the heating system's water

 Design  

  • Design, construction, simulation and analysis of thermal systems
    • Installation of cooling systems, thermal simulation, and performance measurement     
    • Industrial boiler room turnkey project      
  • Analysis of thermal systems constraints  
  • Modernization of existing facilities and process automation
    • Installation of new high-efficiency boilers
    • Installation of new exchangers and boiler replacement strategy  
    • Process automation (sand filter, softener, feed pump, conductivity control, etc.) and transmission of operation data from boilers and air compressors to a remote operator's station
    • Centralization of steam production, replacement of air driers, and energy recovery from furnaces to preheat air

TRADITIONAL ENGINEERING

The following technical services apply to all project phases: 

  • Planning and feasibility studies
  • Technical and economic studies
  • Preliminary and detailed engineering
  • Construction drawings and specifications
  • Procurement
  • Site supervision
  • Start-up and commissioning