Old Morwell Power Station

EBAC

Sector: Industrial, Energy

  • >120,000Total Workhours
  • 18,000tSteel Recycled
  • 40,500m³Asbestos Removed
  • 8 x 1,500tBoilers
  • 4 x 94mSteel Chimney Pipes
  • Enviro Controls & Monitoring
  • Cranage & Rigging
  • Mechanical Demolition
  • Temp Works Engineering
  • Long Reach Demolition
  • Ferrous Steel
  • Non Ferrous Steel
  • Waste Transfer

Unique Attributes

  • Deconstruction and demolition of Turbine Hall, Coal Bunker, Boiler Houses, 4 x 90m high Steel Stacks
  • On site NATA accredited laboratory for asbestos monitoring and measurement

Key Challenges

  • Extensive community and local stakeholder engagement as a result of acute anxiety around removal and disposal of asbestos. High level briefings with peak community lobby/activist groups
  • Vertical and horizontal transportation of machines, equipment and materials restricted by narrow walkways and crowded work areas
  • Heritage listed structures directly adjacent to major site works, as well as the age and construction of the decommissioned plant (e.g. pre Building Code)
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