Thermal Power

BBA offers a complete range of thermal energy services. While we are skilled in the traditional engineering disciplines, we also welcome the challenge of complex, custom-tailored projects that require a different, more creative approach to developing fresh and innovation 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 of biofuels use   
  • Production of electricity and/or heat from organic waste or fast-growing trees
  • Cogeneration
  • Heat storage  

• Energy recovery from 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 system 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