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In this era of expanding global development, access to reliable, low-cost energy is essential to achieve sustainable economic growth and develop business and society.
In the drive to reduce costs, utilities, Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and power-generating industrial companies are increasingly dependent on their ability to maximize the efficiency of their assets.
Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) is a world-leading turnkey contractor and operator of medium and large diesel engine based power systems. Furthermore, BWSC is involved in projects for selected renewables and waste-to-energy technologies. The company’s experience and expertise ranges from every aspect of plant design to rehabilitation, operation, maintenance, and financing.
BWSC takes a leading role in the development of IPP companies. This includes the establishment of all commercial and legal agreements including the power and fuel purchase agreements as well as the financing, insurance, and land lease arrangements etc. In addition to the initial role as developer, BWSC also undertakes the supply and construction of the complete plant on a turnkey basis and provides operation and maintenance (O&M) services for the lifetime of the plant.
Within three decades, BWSC has supplied more than 163 diesel power plants to 50 countries, with a total generating capacity in excess of 2,500 MW. In addition to turnkey power plants, BWSC’s product range includes transmission lines, distribution systems, generation services, and power plant rehabilitation. Furthermore, BWSC has entered into long-term technical support agreements (TSA) and O&M agreements covering a total plant capacity in excess of 1,700 MW.
BWSC has its origin in the stationary engine division of Burmeister & Wain (B&W), which has built and installed diesel engines for power plants since 1904. BWSC was established as a separate specialist company in 1980 and acquired by Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (MES) in 1990.
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