News
24/01/2023
Distribution, Finland, Transmission
Omexom broadens its activities in Finland by welcoming TLT-Building and TLT-Connection
VINCI Energies acquired two multi-technical companies providing global solutions for electrical and telecommunication network operators in October 2022, and is accelerating their integration with two rebrandings: TLT-Building and TLT-Connection activities in transmission and distribution join Omexom in Finland, while TLT-Connection telecommunication business becomes Axians.
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29/11/2022
Portugal, Power, Solar
Ready for takeoff: Omexom in Portugal finishes construction of VINCI Airports’ first Portuguese solar farm at Faro airport
The only international airport in the Algarve region, Faro welcomes about 9 million passengers yearly. Starting this summer, the airport, operated by VINCI Airports, is expected to self-produce 30% of its energy needs with solar energy and save an equivalent of 1,500 tons/ year of CO2.
The Faro Airport project exemplifies the strength of the VINCI companies’ network, spanning various expertise, including that of Omexom in Portugal.
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14/09/2022
France, Hydro, Power
Omexom modernized the Takamaka hydroelectric power plant on Reunion Island
The Takamaka hydroelectric plant nestles in a tropical valley in Reunion’s national park. The power plant – the island’s primary source of renewable energy – requires modernisation work in which Omexom Montélimar is playing its part.
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08/09/2022
Biodiversity, Environment, France, Omexom Green Story
Episode 10 – Omexom Green Story: Providing safe nesting spots for birds
In line with one of the three key areas of VINCI’s environmental ambition: Preserving natural environments, the Omexom business unit Omexom Nîmes LA has been taking important steps to protect birds in its territory of intervention.
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06/09/2022
France, Nuclear
Accelerating nuclear power plant inspections with AI
Faced with growing and urgent energy needs, nuclear power plants are increasingly requested and their "availability" is becoming a major issue to secure energy supply.
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09/08/2022
Offshore wind, Wind
Omexom improves wind farm operations through predictive maintenance
Omexom Renewable Energies Offshore, pioneer in the offshore wind industry, has joined forces with VINCI’s innovation platform Leonard, to develop a data-driven artificial intelligence solution to detect generator failures before they occur.
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24/06/2022
Portugal, Power, Solar
Omexom in Portugal has signed with RWE for the construction of a photovoltaic power plant
Omexom Portugal signed an EPC contract with RWE for the construction of a photovoltaic power plant located in South of Portugal, with a capacity of 44 MWac (49 MWp).
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15/06/2022
Germany, Wind
Omexom in Germany uses airborne wind turbines to generate energy
The use of altitude wind energy through airborne wind turbines enables more and better controllable energy to be generated from wind. Alongside EnBW, SkySails Group and Leibniz Universität Hannover, Omexom is involved in developing this innovation into an everyday companion and making a valuable contribution to the climate-friendly energy system of the future.
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03/06/2022
France, Power, Solar, UK and RoI
Three new photovoltaic power plants in Ireland
In Ireland, Omexom's teams in France, in partnership with Omexom in the UK and RoI, have been awarded 3 photovoltaic solar power plant projects for their client Neoen, associated with BNRG. The first Millvale photovoltaic plant was inaugurated on April 29.
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02/06/2022
Circular economy, Environment, Finland, Omexom Green Story, Substations
Episode 9 – Omexom Green Story: Recovering transformer parts and oil in substations
This episode of the Green Story takes us to Hikiä, Finland, where the local Omexom teams have developed a process to recover transformer parts and oil. In line with one of the three key areas of VINCI Energies’ environmental ambition, Omexom in Finland reduces waste production by reusing transformer oil and spare parts and recycling any leftover materials.
Thereby, the team does not only preserve the environment, but has created a service that provides substantial advantages for their customers.
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