The large plant incorporates various building types with individual specific needs. Element Control Systems were commissioned to incorporate a comprehensive and diverse range of products to satisfy the ventilation and solar shading requirements for the plant with special consideration to the highly corrosive environment. These products and systems included, single and two stage louvre systems, solar shading, louvre doors and plant visual screens. Materials ranged from natural anodised extrusion to highly engineered 316 stainless steel louvres and doors
Project Name
Adelaide Desalination Plant
Location
Lonsdale South Australia
Type of building
The Adelaide Desalination Plant was commissioned late 2012 to produce 100 gigalitres of drinking water each year.
The plant received the GPM Global Sustainability Project of the year award 2013
Builder
Built Environs / Adelaide Aqua consortium
Architect /Designer
Woodhead Australia (Architect)
Featured product
Easy Flow. Easy Cover, Solar shading