INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES AND POWER ENGINEERING

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INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES AND POWER ENGINEERING
ROMANIA
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Company Profile
Consulting and Engineering Company
Short History
1949 - ISPE founding (1st of March), by taking
over some of the former employees of the Gas and
Electricity Company 1996 - ISPE split from
RENEL Romanian National Electricity Authority -
and became a state owned joint stock company
1998 - ISPE has become an independent company
with 100 Romanian, private capital 67 of the
companys shares hold by the employees 33 of the
companys shares owned by ISPEs partner,
ROMELECTRO 1999 - ISPE celebrated 50 years of
activity
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Business Areas
Power and Heat Generation ? steam turbine and
simple cycle/combined cycle gas turbine ?
condensation or cogeneration power plants with
units from lt25 MW up to 600 MW gas/fuel oil/coal
fired ? thermal plants Power Transmission and
Distribution ? transmission distribution
systems ? regional networks ? network systems
planning ? network protection operation ?
energy strategies Civil and Industrial Works ?
structure design ? architectural works including
aesthetic concept, indoors design and furniture ?
civil installations
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Business Areas
Environmental Protection ? environmental impact
assessments ? environmental balances - level 1 ?
national studies on climate change ? soil, air
water quality control (flue gas treatment, waste
water treatment plants, solid waste evacuation,
ramps for solid waste, etc.) ? noise protection,
radiation protection ? pollution monitoring
systems Infrastructure Systems. Public
Services ? power, gas, heat and hot water
supplying systems ? power distribution systems ?
low current telecommunication systems ? water
supplying systems ? environmental protection ?
waste management systems Industry ?
petrocemistry, cement, food
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Scope of Services
Technical financial consulting ? market
research ? heat and electricity demand
forecasting ? operational, efficiency,
functional, risk and sensitivity, reliability
availability analyses ? pre-feasibility and
feasibility studies for new power plants or for
the rehabilitation/ retrofitting/modernization of
existing ones ? business plan for project
development ? financial modeling for project
finance (bankable documentation) ? basically
calculation and legal terms for power heat, fuel,
OM purchase agreement ? promotion of JI / CO2
trade mechanism ? promotion of PPP, JV projects
under BOT, BOO and BOOT schemes Basic and Detail
Engineering Digital system configuring and
commissioning Project management On site
supervision / Technical assistance
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General Experience
During 55 years of experience, ISPE has been the
general designer of the whole Romanian Power
System (generation, transmission,
distribution) ? Thermal Power Plants summing up
15 000 MW installed capacity in Romania out of
about 19 000 MW of the National Power System ?
150 high voltage substations (110-750kV) with an
installed power of 70 000 MVA ? about 22 000 km
of over head transmission lines (110 -750 kV) ?
258 district heating systems, provided with 16500
km of heat transmission and distribution
network. ISPE is well known abroad too. Several
projects have been performed in countries from
Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia ISPE is
certified by TUV South Germany for the
application of the quality system according to
DIN EN ISO 9001 ISPE is member of more than 25
national and international associations and
societies, such as WEC, CIGRE, EUROHEAT POWER,
special sponsorship member of VGB, Balkan OPET,
APER, SIER etc.
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Business Partners
During its activity, ISPE has co-operated with
important foreign companies, such as ABB,
ADAMS, AECL, ALFA LAVAL, ALSTOM, ALSTOM POWER
FLOW SYSTEMS, ANSALDO, BECHTEL, BENSON, BRISTOL
BABCOCK, BORSIG BABCOCK, BRANDES, BTG, DELAS,
ECN, EdF, ELIN, EMERSON, FICHTNER, FORTUM,
General Electric, GE NUOVO PIGNONE HONEYWELL,
ITOCHU, KANEMATSU, LAFARGE, LAHMEYER, LMZ,
MANNESMANN, MERZ McLellan, MITSUI BABCOCK, PLSEN,
PRODAQUA, PUROLITE, RAIMONDI, ROHM HAAS, RWE
Energie, SEP, SIEMENS, SKODA, SKODA TRACTEBEL,
STEIN INDUSTRIE, TLMACE, TRACTEBEL, VIESSMAN
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
FP5 - Various documentations, as a member of
Balkan OPET Network , together with SEC
Bulgaria ? Small and medium scale biomass boiler
and stove manufacturers ? Promotion of mini and
small sized co-generation ? Promoting Single
Turbine Wind Applications to SMEs and Other
Potential Users ? Dissemination of state of the
art large scale EU, solar technologies to the
hotel sector applications ? Design and
Installation manual for Solar Systems for Hotels
in Cyprus ? Promotion of solar thermal energy
applications in buildings ? Promotion of
fluidized bed technologies in Balkan countries ?
Implementing Energy Efficient and Sustainable
Buildings in Central and Northern Europe ?
Application of integrated solutions for space
heating and hot water preparation in Bulgaria and
Romania ? Organization and maintenance of energy
information network at municipal level in
Bulgaria and Romania ? Dissemination of
documentation and information about EU energy
technologies matching the local needs
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
FP5 - Combined cycle power plant with integrated
low temperature heat (NAS-LOTHECO) Partners ?
Sofia Energy Center - Bulgaria ? Technical
University of Sofia - Bulgaria ? National
Technical University of Athens - Greece ? Public
Power Corporation - Greece ? Imperial College of
Science Technology and Medicine - United
Kingdom ? Technische Universitaet Wien -
Austria ? Technische Universitaet Braunschweig -
Germany ? Fichtner GmbHCo KG - Germany
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
FP5 - Unification of Power Plant and Solid Waste
Incineration (UPSWING) Partners ? Institut fuer
Technische Chemie Thermische Abfallbehanduling
(FZK) - Germany ? Mitsui Babcock (MBEL) - U.K ?
KEMA - The Nethrlands ? Technical University of
Wroclaw (WUT) - Poland ? Turow Power Plant
(Turow) - Poland ? Czech Technical University of
Prague(CTUP) - Czech Republic ? Sokolovska uhelna
,a.s (SUAS) - Czech Republic ? Technical
University of Sofia (TUS) - Bulgaria ? Technical
University of Timisoara (UPT) - Romania
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
SAVE - Promoting CHP in the Framework of
East-West-Energy Partnership (PROCHP) Partners ?
AEA technology Environment ETSU -United Kingdom ?
The Polish National Energy Conservation Agency
(KAPE S.A.) - Poland ? ENVIROS (representing
MARCH consulting group) - UK ? Slovak Energy
Agency (SEA) - Slovakia ? Institute for Nuclear
Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences (INRNE-BAS) - Bulgaria ? Vestegnens
Kraftvarmeselskab I/S (VEKS) - Denmark ? CITY
PLAN Ltd. Consulting Engineering and Design -
Czech Republic ? Energieverwertungsagentur the
Austrian Energy Agency (E.V.A.) - Austria
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
SAVE - Bankable Energy Efficiency Projects
(BEEP) Partners ? Deutsche Energie Agentur GmbH
DENA - Germany ? Energieverwertungsagentur - the
Austrian Energy Agency (E.V.A) - Austria ?
Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES) -
Greece ? Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) -
Norway ? Krajowa Agencja Posznowania Energii S.A.
(The Polish National Energy Conservation Agency)
KAPE - Poland ? Slovak Energy Agency (SEA) -
Slovakia ? State Energy Efficiency Agency (SEEA)
- Bulgaria ? ENVIROS S.R.O.- Czech Republic
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
SYNERGY "Enhancing Gas Supply Security in an
Enlarged Europe (ENGAGED)" Partners ? Energy
research centre of the Netherlands (ECN) ? Beicip
Franlab - France ? ENI-Scuola Superiore Enrico
Mattei - Italy ? International Energy Agency ?
UN/ECE Gas Centre. ? SRC International CS - Czech
Republic ? Energy Centre Bratislava - Slovakia ?
Energy Research Institute of the Russian Academy
of Sciences - Russia ? Environment Energy
service Company - Ukraine ? System Research
EnergSys Ltd - Poland
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
EBRD funds - Regional Strategic Assessment of the
Potential for Renewable Energy Resources Project
general contractor ? Black Veatch
International, USA Partners ? US Department of
Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory
(NREL) ? Scientific and Technical Research
Council of Turkey (Marmara Research
Center-TUBITAK) ? Hydroproject Institute -
Russia ? Istroenergo Group A.S (IEG) - Slovakia ?
Social and Environmental Development Agency
(SEDA) - Turkey ? Interwind Swiss Engineering
Consulting - Switzerland ? Arges Enerji Systems -
Turkey ? NV Consultants - Cyprus
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ISPE International Programs Experience (only
recent projects)
Bilateral Scientific and Technological
Co-operation between Romania and Slovenia -
Flue Gas Dusulphurisation Technologies with Least
Costs Partner ? Institute " Jozef Stefan"
Ljubljana - Slovakia
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ISPE National Programs Experience (only recent
projects)
MENER - Elastomer Type Wastes, Plastics, Organic
liquids, Domestic Wastes included Ecological
Incineration / Co incineration Plant Partners ?
ICPE, ECOPROIEG, AISTEDA University, ICEFS
Savinesti and CAlORIS GRUP - Romania ORIZONT -
Estimation of specific emission factors required
for the environmental impact assessment in the
power field MENER - Forest energy crop in an
agriculture area with low productivity, in order
to verify the fast growing trees species and
varieties resistance under damaged soil
conditions, having in view the energy
use Partener ? Forest Research and Management
Institute (ICAS)
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