ABB在印度赢得价值1亿1300万美元炼铝厂订单

ABB wins $113-million smelter order in India 

ABB在印度赢得价值1亿1300万美元炼铝厂订单

Power, automation systems to boost capacity at aluminum plant

电力和自动化系统提升该铝厂的产量

Zurich, Switzerland. July 29, 2008 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $113 million from Vedanta Aluminum Limited to provide automation and power products, systems and solutions for a greenfield expansion of an aluminum smelter plant in Jharsuguda , in the eastern state of Orissa, India.

瑞士苏黎世7月29日消息——领先的电力和自动化集团ABB从Vedanta铝业有限公司手上赢得了价值1亿1300万美元订单，为印度东部奥利萨省恰尔苏古达的一家炼铝厂一项全新扩建项目提供自动化和电力产品、系统以及解决方案。

ABB will design, supply, build and 24 sets of high-power diode rectifier systems for four aluminum pot lines.

ABB将为四条铝罐生产线设计、供应和建造24套高功率的二极管整流器系统。

“ABB automation and electrical systems will become the manufacturing backbone of this smelter plant,” said Tom Sjoekvist, head of ABB’s Automation Products division. “The combination of standard ABB products and systems and our primary metal and minerals expertise creates an unbeatable offering for customers in terms of productivity, reliability and energy efficiency.”

ABB自动化产品部主管Tom Sjoekvist表示：“ABB自动化和电气系统将成为这家炼铝厂的生产支柱。标准ABB产品和系统以及我们主要的金属和矿业领域专门技术的结合为客户提供了无可比拟的生产力、可靠性以及能源效率。”

The expansion will double the smelter's production capacity of aluminum ingots, rods and rolled products.

该扩展计划将把该炼铝厂的铝锭、铝条以及轧材产品的生产能力翻一倍。

ABB’s scope of supply also includes a new 400/220-kilovolt (kV) switchyard to supply the new smelter plant with reliable power, as well as a high-performance process control system with fiber optic current sensors, as well as an ABB MicroSCADA control system for the power distribution network , substation switching bays, power and station transformers.

ABB的供应范围还包括一个新的400/220千伏的配电装置，为新炼铝厂提供可靠的电力，以及一套具备光纤电流传感器的高性能过程控制系统，还有一套用于配电网络、变电站配电舱、电力和电站变压器的ABB MicroSCADA控制系统。

ABB has already supplied rectifier systems for phase one of the Jharsuguda plant expansion in 2007-08. When phase two is complete in 2009, Vedanta’s total aluminum smelting capacity will be approximately 1,700,000 tons per annum (tpa), making it one of the largest integrated aluminum producers in the world.

ABB已经为2007-08期间的恰尔苏古达工厂扩建一期工程提供了整流器系统。一旦二期工程在2009年完成，Vedanta的总炼铝能力将达到大约170万吨每年，成为世界上最大的综合铝生产商之一。

ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 115,000 people.

ABB是电力和自动化技术领域的全球领导厂商，致力于为工业和电力行业客户提供解决方案，以帮助客户提高生产效率，同时降低对环境的不良影响。ABB集团的业务遍布全球100多个国家，拥有大约115,000名雇员。