The largest capital project in the history of Madagascar, the Ambatovy Project, has deployed generator sets equipped with STAMFORD® P7 alternators to help meet its requirement for prime power. They play an essential role as part of a $15 million…

Hybrid power for the Skandi Iceman offshore vessel. Since 2013, the Skandi Iceman has been supporting critical operations in Norway, powered by over 20 MVA of AvK® shaft and propulsion alternators. Over many years, VARD had come to rely on the…

STAMFORD® specified for High Speed Broadband Project in Saudi Arabia  Having won an order to provide power to 300 base stations across Saudi Arabia for one of the regions largest new telecoms projects, Shanghai Cooltech Power specified 170…

STAMFORD | AvK specified for New Biogas Fuelled CHP Plant A local consortium of farmers required four gensets for a brand new biogas power plant in northern Germany. SCHNELL was responsible for the design and installation, and specified…

An Introduction To Standby Generators The purpose of standby generators are basically to provide power when the mains utility supply fails. To prevent the two sources of power from being mis-synchronised together, standby generators are typically…

Globalisation and the advancements in transportation and logistics has enabled us to address the growing demand by setting up ad-hoc power plants using reciprocating engine driven gensets; this has also meant that gensets are being used in harsher…

The demand for Data Centres In today's culture, each of us carries some sort of electronic device. Whether it is a smart phone, music player, tablet or laptop computer, at some point the device is connecting to the internet. There are applications…

Seven Atlantic, the diving support vessel was designed by IHC Merwede Offshore & Marine in collaboration with its owner Subsea 7 and the maritime engineering company Bakker Sliedrecht. Its power is generated by 6 x AvK® DIG 156 synchronous…