8 (800) 700-63-63 EN order cement sales map information disclosure About company Production Products and services Sustainable development Procurement Construction objects Press center Career Contacts Home > Press center > Company news > Installation of the main building of its own power plant has begun at Kavkazcement 02.10.2018 At Kavkazcement (part of the EUROCEMENT group holding), the construction of its own gas-piston thermal power plant (GPTPP) with a capacity of 24 MW continues. The installation of the main building of the GPHPP has begun on the territory of the enterprise. “Installation of the station's main building is an important stage. Gas piston units, three engines with generators, were installed on previously prepared foundations, after which, according to the technology, the construction of the main building begins. This is due to the volumetric and weight parameters of gas piston units. In parallel, work is underway on the construction of auxiliary facilities of the station. It will be equipped with modern control and safety systems, ”said Naufal Rakhimov, head of the capital construction department of Kavkazcement JSC. Gas piston units and containers with technological equipment were purchased by the Holding from the Finnish manufacturer Wärtsilä. The total investment in the project is over 1.1 billion rubles. “The completion of the construction of the station buildings is scheduled for November, after the installation of additional equipment will begin: autonomous cooling systems, fuel and lubricants supply, tool and starting air, water treatment, etc. operation of modern high-precision power equipment ", - said Naufal Rakhimov. The construction of the GPHPP at the enterprise became part of a cooperation agreement signed by the Head of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic Rashid Temrezov and the President of EUROCEMENT group Mikhail Skorokhod on the sidelines of the Russian Investment Forum in Sochi in 2018. The construction of the power plant at Kavkazcement is carried out within the framework of the Holding's program for the introduction of its own generation in order to increase the energy efficiency and environmental friendliness of cement enterprises, as well as to reduce the production cost, which will allow us to restrain the rise in product prices for our customers. At present, the generation capacity of EUROCEMENT group is more than 150 MW, its own power plants have been built at the sites of Mordovcement, Sengileevsky Cement Plant, Peterburgcement, and Nevyanskiy Cementnik. After the completion of the program, the capacity of the Holding's power plants will be more than 400 MW. company's news Cement Industry Analytics Press about us Photo archive Video archive Corporate publications Media contacts Factories | Sales sites | Retail outlets print version 2007—2018 © EUROCEMENT group.