GKM, Block 9, Steam Power Plant

GKM, Block 9, Steam Power Plant
Grosskraftwerk Mannheim, Germany is extending its over 90-year old coal-fired power station by one state-of-the-art pulverised coal-fired, supercritical steam power plant, “Unit 9”. The SPP will be located next to the existing units 7 and 8 at the river Rhine. It will have a net power output of 911 MWel and a thermal output of 500 MWth , which will be utilised for district heating.

Lahmeyer International GmbH (LI), Bad Vilbel, Germany, was appointed by Commerzbank AG in its role as Financial Advisor to the Borrower as the Technical Adviser (TA) to a group of potential Lenders to carry out technical due diligence services during the course of the Project.

Auftraggeber:
Commerzbank AG as financial advisor to the Borrower and, subsequently, KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH as technical bank
Ausführungszeitraum:
2009 - 2013
Leistungen:
Up to financial close (2009):
  • Technical due diligence of the project

Past financial close (2009 – 2013):
  • Monitoring and reporting on general progress of the project
  • Monitoring construction progress on site
  • Reviewing major technical changes
  • Assessing delivered quality
  • Assessing compliance with cost budget
  • Reviewing environmental compliance
  • Assessing commissioning results
  • Monitoring commercial operation of the plant
Technische Daten:
  • Nominal load:1 x 911 MWel
  • Thermal load (district heating):500 MWth
  • Steam parameter:600°C/ 290°C/58 bar
  • Fuel:hard coal
  • Steam turbine:condensing
  • Condenser:river water cooled
  • Mode of operation:base load
Geschäftsbereich
Energie
Leistungsspektrum
Privat finanzierte Projekte
Thermische Kraftwerke
Land
Deutschland