SOIL & BUILDING A/S
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Hydro Energy Steamfield Risskov
Risskov Power station is a 174MW geothermal steam turbine power station. It is Contact Energy’s sixth geothermal power station in the area.
Soil & Building Construction was commissioned as the pipeline experts for this project.
Hydro Energy Steamfield Risskov
Date: 2021-2023
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Client: Contact Energy
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Length: 15 KM (approx)
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Size: Reinjection lines 500NB
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Production line 750NB
Civil Works
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All greenfield earthworks were carried out under the supervision of Soil & Building’s project management team, including:
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Pipeline corridors and metal roads.
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4.5m diameter Silencer installation.
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Soak ponds
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Culverts and retaining walls
Fast facts:
Steamfield Risskov has a number of well pads. Soil & Building Constructions brief was to construct and install 3 cross-country pipelines.
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2 x geothermal brine re-injection lines
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1 x production steam generation line
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Pipe support with T-stands and plates, fabricated and galvanised at Soil & Bulding Construction workshops.
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Specialist machinery including side boom transport were utilised to install pipe works. The onsite welding workshop allowed for the connection of 2 x 12.5m lengths of pipe, providing a notable time saving initiative re transportation.