Lerwick Power Station’s new engine arrives for installation

November 24, 2020 1

Energy company Wärtsilä Energy recently delivered a new engine to the Lerwick Power Station, which is expected to be up and running early next year.

The 100-tonne unit was delivered by boat to the isles, and escorted to the power station by police late at night to avoid disruption to drivers.

Watch the video of the delivery below.

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Maurice Smith
- November 30th, 2020 9:44
Good to see local firms showing their capabilities for such a big project.
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