Boldrocchi Ecologia has successfully completed the commissioning and start-up of new air pollution control equipment for the Suez Cement Sokhna plant’s Line 1. The mechanical installation was completed in October 2014. After three months of operation (since start-up), tests have shows good results and performance of the equipment, with the dust emission level at < 5 mg/m3.
The commissioned dedusting line consists of a kiln and raw mill baghouse filter, clinker cooler heat exchanger and bag filters with new exhaust fans. The turnkey project carried out at the Sokhna plant represents the third time Boldrocchi has supplied air pollution control equipment for Suez Cement Group of Companies (SCGC) in Egypt. The company has carried out projects at the manuacturer’s Helwan and El Minya (white cement) facilities over the last three years.