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Gulf's largest temporary air-cooled chiller plant completed.

 
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22 Jun 2008

Dubai, Rental Solutions & Services LLC (RSS), a global provider of air-cooled temporary power and cooling services, successfully installed the largest temporary cooling plant in a single package at The Palm, Dubai.

Palm District Cooling, a leading district cooling provider in the Middle East is committed to supply its customers with a reliable cooling solution during the construction stage of The Crescent, The Lost World and The Atlantis Hotel at The Palm Jumeirah.

According to Mr. James Ellerton, Projects Development Manager of Palm District Cooling, “we are very happy that RSS has been part of this project. They were able to install an extra 2,424 TR to their existing 5,252 TR air-cooled chiller package. They have completed this installation 2 days prior to the deadline. We need a partner which is reliable, flexible and understands our technical specifications, RSS continues to satisfy these requirements.”

Gulf's largest temporary air-cooled chiller plant completed.

FACTS AND FIGURES

The temporary chiller plant consist of 38 air-cooled chillers producing a total capacity of 7,676 TR at the customer’s design conditions.

Equipment:
Power: 16 acoustically containerised generators ranging from 800KVA to 1,500KVA
Chillers: 38 air-cooled chillers in duplex configuration.
Hoses: pre-insulated flexible rubber hose certified to 10 bar.
Pumps: 19 x 45 lts/sec
Valves: numerous number of double regulating, non-return valves and isolation valves.

Results:
The system is designed to achieve an 8.8° C Delta T with a leaving water temperature of 5° C in ambient temperatures of 46° C.

Beneficiaries:
The Crescent Construction Site, The Atlantis Hotel and The Lost World Theme Park.

Colin Cavé, GM for Northern Gulf says that “RSS is committed to supporting district cooling operations not only in UAE but all over the Gulf, including Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar in Saudi Arabia.”

RSS is a global provider of temporary power and cooling solutions, offering reliable equipment, flexible services and highly qualified engineers, available 24 hours / 365 days a year. Our sales and application teams work closely with our customers to ensure we deliver the most cost effective solution.

RSS Temporary Cooling Solutions includes high efficiency air-cooled chillers; water-cooled modules, cooling towers and integral VFD pumps; wide range of fluid pumps for various applications; variety of certified high pressure flexible hoses; large inventory of fluid line components including double regulating valves, non-return valves, strainers and associated equipment; automatic make-up water and chemical treatment systems; in-house fabrication facilities for project-specific installation requirements such as headers, reducers and connection points; remote monitoring options are also available for all temporary chiller installations.



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