Anupam Industries Ltd has bagged an order from Hyundai Engineering Co Ltd (HEC), Korea to supply 4 units of cranes and hoists worth INR 40 million. These specialised cranes will be installed in their Geothermal Power Plant set up by Kenya Electricity Generating Company, Kenya. The geothermal power plant is based at Olkaria, Kenya. Anupam cranes will be used for the critical service and installation of steam turbines, pumps and generators. HEC is an established global premier engineering company in the field of processing plant including oil and gas, LNG facilities, oil refinery and offshore facilities and next generation industry power and energy, environment, SOC and new transportation system. HEC provides full range of service in power and energy industry from consulting and feasibility study to detailed and basic design, procurement, construction, commissioning, supervision, and operation and maintenance.

Anupam cranes will be specially designed for the geothermal power station adhering to stringent requirements of HEC. All the iron material of crane will be gilded for preventing the corrosion and all external surfaces of crane and hoist will be resistant to deterioration from ultra-violet light. The fasteners and hardware will be 316L series of stainless steel. The electronic overload protector will have condition monitoring system, which provides safety and prevents the trolley hoist from unexpected breakdowns. This system counts each start and measures the usage of hoist in order to prevent hoist motor from overheating and break wear. All motors will have overheat thermal protection and warning indications. The painting will be of anti corrosive and fully protective of the H2S gas environment. These cranes are designed to specially suit the power plant operations which require precise control of all movements in handling and positioning of large power plant machinery during overhaul periods.

Anupam will supply 2 units of double girder 40T/10T cranes, 2 units of 5T hoists and 2 units of single girder 10T cranes. It is a prestigious and first ever order in geothermal sector for Anupam.

Suvendu Senapati, Sr. Manager - Corporate Communications, Anupam Industries Ltd. Email: suvendu.senapati@anupamgroup.com