Termovalle IPP Emergency Plant Restoration
Latin America and the Caribbean
October 22, 2020K&M served as Owner’s Engineer to direct and manage the restoration of the 205 MW Termovalle CCGT IPP in Colombia, following a major flooding event which caused extensive damage to the plant and its facilities. K&M performed a technical assessment of the damages, developed a restoration plan, identified equipment to be restored and replaced, and managed all on-site restoration work. K&M coordinated all equipment procurement and managed construction and installation efforts, including engineering changes to the plant’s control signals and adaptations to the facility for resilience against potential future flooding. In addition to the on-site restoration, K&M provided technical support for the preparation of insurance claims and K&M engineers oversaw the start-up, re-commissioning, and performance testing of the plant.