Balanced Engineering & Construction
In early 2025, BEC was engaged to carry out preventive maintenance and repair work on the environmental compliance chimney (smokestack) at the Limay Power Plant. The work was scheduled during a planned shutdown, allowing for safe access to internal and elevated areas of the stack.
This structure, originally built by BEC, was still in excellent overall condition, requiring only minor repairs! A testament to the quality of its original design and construction.
Shutdowns are always challenging. Timely completion is critical to allow the plant to recommence operations without delay. This requires meticulous planning and early site preparation to ensure every stage, from access to restoration, is executed with precision.
Additional challenges included:
The BEC team implemented a complete maintenance strategy, addressing both structural and operational needs across multiple levels of the chimney. Activities included:
Every step of the stack preventive maintenance works was carefully coordinated within the shutdown timeline, ensuring maximum productivity and safety.
By combining early planning, skilled execution, and a proactive maintenance approach, BEC delivered a high-impact project with minimal disruption. The stack preventive maintenance project was completed successfully and on schedule, with zero incidents and full client satisfaction. Key outcomes included:
This project reflects BEC’s capability to deliver complete engineering solutions that support asset longevity and operational excellence. Limay Power Plant can continue delivering reliable energy with renewed confidence in the condition and compliance of its critical infrastructure.
Need expert engineering solutions for your critical infrastructure? Contact BEC to discuss how we can support your next maintenance project, from planning to execution.
San Miguel Global Power
San Miguel Global Power
Philippines
April, 2025
+(65) 6778 6858
sales@be-con.com
BEC specialises in vertical structures within the energy infrastructure sector. Our expertise as an EPC contractor and unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier, innovative solutions sets us apart.
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