20. July 2024
Flexible Repair Service for Evonik Steag Power Plants in Voerde

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OVERVIEW:
Client: Evonik Steag GmbH, Voerde Site
Industry: Energy Sector
Project Goal: Provide a flexible repair service with expanded inventory
Solution: “Pipeline-on-Demand” service and rapid availability of replacement pipes
Results: Minimized downtime, reduced storage costs, enhanced operational safety
Challenge
Quick Supply of Replacement Pipes with Minimal In-House Inventory
Evonik Steag GmbH operates two coal-fired power plants in Voerde, generating over 10,000 GWh of electricity annually. For maintenance, the company needed a solution to reduce its own storage requirements while ensuring rapid availability of replacement pipes.
Solution
Repair Service with 24-Hour Availability
Fiberpipe established a tailored “Pipeline-on-Demand” service. With an extensive stock of replacement pipes and accessories, Fiberpipe ensured that all necessary materials were available within 24 hours. The pipes were ISO-compliant and fully compatible with existing systems.
Process
Optimized Storage and Logistics Concept
Fiberpipe implemented an expanded inventory system to maintain adequate stocks of frequently required pipe systems and components. Through close collaboration with Evonik Steag, specific requirements were identified to maximize material availability. Deliveries were made in the shortest possible time to minimize downtime.
Results
Minimized Downtime and Improved Efficiency
The flexible repair service enabled Evonik Steag GmbH to operate its power plants more efficiently. The rapid availability of replacement pipes increased operational safety and reduced storage-related costs.
Reduced Downtime: Replacement materials were provided within 24 hours.
Flexibility: No need for extensive in-house inventory.
Efficiency Gains: Seamless supply supported continuous operations.
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