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Diatomaceous Earth Processing Plant

Project Outline

  • Year: 2018
  • Location: Australia – Charters Towers
  • Overall Cost: AUD $165M
  • Client: Agripower Australia
  • Positions Held: Lead Electrical and Instrumentation Design Engineer, Lead Commissioning Engineer

Main Project Features

  • 2 million ton per annum fertiliser plant
  • Control system
  • Instrumentation
  • Stand alone power generation
  • Distribution
Diatomaceous Earth Processing Plant

Activities Performed

    • Complete detailed electrical, control systems and instrumentation design for the Stage 2A processing plant utilising Siemens Profinet and Safety PLC Remote I/O designs incorporating packages supplied from several international vendors.
    • Overall control system layouts, communications architecture and subnet address allocations and complete integration of SCADA and control over fibre optics and radio links for remote data gathering and plant operations.
    • Our staff utilised the latest in high end SIEMENS PLC and SCADA system designs.
    • We were responsible for all factory acceptance and on site testing of equipment as well as the dry and wet commissioning activities.
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