Teamwork at the Ensenada Barragan thermoelectric power plant

You need great teams to make great Works. In the town of Ensenada, in the province of Buenos Aires, Techint Engineering & Construction joined forces with Sacde to execute one of the most important projects in Argentina’s energy sector: the Ensenada Barragan thermoelectric power plant.

Do you know what a chemical cleaning process involves?

The chemical cleaning process at the Ensenada Barragán Thermal Power Plant has just been completed, removing deposits from pipes and boilers using chemical and mechanical solutions. In this article, we take a deep dive into one of the more challenging stages of the project.

“It’s amazing to see that what you once did on paper can become reality!”

Victoria is a chemical engineer at the Ensenada-Barragan Thermal Power Plant project, in Argentina. Today, she tells us about her experience working in the field.

All-time record: 1,000 boats for Carbonser

The terminal is operated by Carbonser, a consortium formed by Techint E&C and Grupo Mexicano de Desarrollo. It is responsible for unloading, storage in yards and shipment of coal to supply the Thermoelectric Power Plant of the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), "Plutarco Elías Calles", which contributes 8% of Mexico's energy generation and is considered one of the largest of its kind in Latin America.

Innovation from the role of supervisor

Juan Pablo Hernández is currently working at Los Bronces IV in Santiago de Chile. Thanks to him and Sebastián Dávila, drones were used to perform land surveys at the works, and the results were so promising that they’re now being used in other projects.

The engineer combining youth and experience at the Techint’s projects

Ariana Flores Amador is Head of Health, Safety and Environment at the Effluent Treatment Plant, one of the five facilities being built by Techint E&C at the mega- project in Dos Bocas. She confesses that her greatest satisfaction comes at the end of a project: "Knowing that I’ve been able to contribute from my area of expertise thanks to my personal effort and to teamwork, to make sure workers can go home safely, is immensely satisfying."