Tecnatom took advantage of the opportunity provided by the annual meeting to announce that it has become a member of the Cotec Foundation for innovation. The meeting was held at the Royal Palace at El Pardo and was presided over by H.M. the King. The programme was organised for the first time in a hybrid … Read more
The company Nucleoeléctrica Argentina S.A. (NASA), the owner of Atucha nuclear power plant, has awarded Tecnatom a new contract for the supply of valves and spares. This is the second contract for the supply of Walthon Weir Pacific components to the Argentinean nuclear programme. This order arises in the wake of an in-depth review of … Read more
Tecnatom and TSR Wind have signed an agreement to provide high added value services in the wind energy sector in Latin America, especially in Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. This agreement is part of the Tecnatom diversification strategy, in which the company seeks to offer products and services taking advantage of synergies with its traditional activities. … Read more
Tecnatom has been selected by the Spanish company Endesa Generación for the performance of a pilot digitalisation project, in this case associated with the predictive maintenance of the main transformer at the San Adriá de Besós combined cycle plant (Spain). As power transformers are the most critical components of any electricity generation, transmission and distribution … Read more
IBERDROLA Generación Nuclear, S.A., the company owning Cofrentes nuclear power plant (Spain), and Tecnatom have reaffirmed their collaboration in the fields of training and inspection from now until the definitive shutdown of this Spanish plant, scheduled for late 2030. These agreements consolidate the relationship between the two companies in two very different areas: On the … Read more
The international engineering and technology groups Tecnatom and SENER have been selected by the electricity utility SPIC to undertake a project for the digitalisation of its future electricity-generating plants, known as Smart Power Plant. The concept consists of developing a new model for the design, construction and operation of electricity-generating plants that will combine the … Read more
One more year, Tecnatom presents its Report on Activities for the 2019 financial year, which includes the most relevant milestones of the Business Group during the past year. In this report you can find out the consolidated financial figures for both Tecnatom S.A. as of all the subsidiaries of the Tecnatom Group. A summary of … Read more
Pablo Martínez Levy has been appointed as the new Tecnatom Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development, reporting to the CEO of the company Javier Guerra. From his new post he will contribute to Tecnatom’s strategy of diversification and internationalization. Pablo joined Tecnatom in May 2010 as a commercial manager for Equipment and Spares, and … Read more
The Koeberg nuclear power plant, owned by the company Eskom, is located 30 km from Cape Town, on the west coast of South Africa and has two pressurized water reactors (PWR) each with 970 MW power, it began operations in 1984. The plant is currently undergoing a programme to extend its service life and has had … Read more
Working from home, remote working, tele-working….we’ve had to include these terms into our daily lives over this last week in compliance with the new quarantine orders to stop the spread of Covid-19. One week of remotely working from home Remote working has become one of the best ways to protect our team and their families, … Read more
El proyecto ITER es uno de los proyectos de inversión más grandes del mundo, en el que colaboran más de 35 países con el objetivo de demostrar la viabilidad de la fusión nuclear como fuente de energía inagotable. Para ello se está construyendo uno de los dispositivos de fusión por confinamiento magnético más grandes del mundo, en el que se probarán tecnologías, materiales y regímenes físicos integrados necesarios para la producción de electricidad basada en la fusión.
Tecnatom forma parte del proyecto aportando la creación de la plataforma de simulación de lo que será el simulador de la sala de control de ITER, la integración de modelos existentes desarrollados por distintos suministradores, la integración del sistema de control CODAC, el desarrollo de modelos adicionales, así como el mantenimiento y la formación en la plataforma.
