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INSTALLATION OF A RETENTION TANK IN SAINT ETIENNE, FRANCE

This year HIDROSTANK has supplied their HIDROBOX cells((also known as Storm Cells, Soakaway Modules, and StormCrates) ) in a project in SAINT ETIENNE, FRANCE   HIDROSTANK worked closely with technicians from both the Technical Office and the contractor in the definition of the solution finally adopted.   The modularity and ease assembling of HIDOBOX cells, certified by Bureau Veritas, enabled a very quick installation of the 3 retention tanks, of about 400 m3.   France is one of several countries where HIDROSTANK is selling their HIDROBOX as a solution for the infiltration/retention of rainwater wherever possible to  enable a sustainable urban drainage (SUDS):   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QnhADIo_gw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka5uIwbCMr4
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HIDROSTANK ACCESS CHAMBERS IN PHOTOVOLTAIC PLANTS IN UK

This year HIDROSTANK has supplied its innovative reinforced polypropylene access chambers in several PV plants built in UK: NORRINGTON, CANWORTHY, FAIRWINDS, RYSTON, IWOOD… HIDROSTANK has worked closely with technicians of the corresponding EPC, with the supply of its innovative manholes, providing the best solution for electrical channelling. For several years HIDROSTANK cooperates in the execution of ground mounted solar and thermosolar projects, where the features and benefits of our access chambers (easy installation and handling, coupled with its great strength) enable the EPC to fulfil, even shorthen in some cases, the demanding deadlines. This project joins the already performed in EUROPE (Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Romania …), LATAM (Chile, Peru, Ecuador …), AFRICA (Mauritania) …
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HIDROSTANK successful participation in CHILESOL (Santiago de Chile)

Hidrostank was present, trough its distributor TECNORED, at ChileSol 2014 in Santiago, Chile. A 2 day event covering the CSP and PV solar challenges to build successful projects in Chile and South America.   TECNORED presented HIDROSTANK innovative modular Access chambers specially focused to  to electrical and telecommunication chanelling in projects like: • Civil works: highways, roads, airports, railways … • Residential, Industrial Estates … • Projects photovoltaic / thermal     In Chile, they have been provided in the main photovoltaic projects (Pozo Almonte, Llano de Llampos, San Andres, Diego de Almagro …) On the other hand, HIDROSTANK chambers have the approval of the SEC, CHILQUINTA … and very positive feedback from pilot installations done for telecom operators.  
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HIDROSTANK successful participation in UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS exhibition, at Sao Paulo, Brazil

Las arquetas de HIDROSTANK estuvieron presentes, gracias a ENERCOM, en la última edición de la feria de REDES ELÉCTRICAS SUBTERRANEAS celebrada en Sao Paulo, Brasil, los días 3, 4 y 5 de junio de 2014.   La exposición ya es un referente en el panorama nacional y el espacio único para la discusión de los trabajos sistemas de energía eléctrica más fiable adecuado para entornos urbanos y cuenta con la producción nacional total apoyo para cumplir con las tecnologías clave necesarias para la implementación de redes subterráneas.
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HIDROSTANK TAKES PART IN THE DRAINAGE OF THE INTERNAL GREEN RING OF VITORIA

HIDROSTANK has supplied its HIDROBOX infiltration cells to one of the drainage works of the Green Belt of Vitoria, European Green Capital 2012. The total volume exceeds 400 m3.   The Local Government of the City of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in February 2013 awarded the works of the second phase of the reform of the “Avenida de Gasteiz”, to the company Yarritu SA. The investment for this second installment finally amounts to 5,495,362.45 euros,   The transformation of the Avenida Gasteiz and its environment in key green infrastructure will address some of today’s most pressing problems and also serve to increase the overall environmental and convivial quality of the place. Interventions are raised to improve the following aspects: mobility, biodiversity, water management, energy management and the quality of public space; all aspects related to the efficient functioning of the urban system.   Regarding water management various interventions are planned to improve sewage (avoiding overload and flooding problems), and regain ecological and hydrological function of the river network. On the one hand, there is a  proposal to derive the clean waters of the Batan river to Zadorra. On the other they try to restrict the entry of stormwater into sewer through the installation of urban sustainable drainage systems associated with natural depuration systems for rainwater.   HIDROSTANK has worked closely with technicians of both the City of Vitoria and the awarded bidder in the defi
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HIDROSTANK ACCESS CHAMBERS IN DIEGO DE ALMAGRO(EMELDA) SOLAR PLANT IN CHILE

HIDROSTANK has supplied, through its distributor in Chile, TECNORED , its innovative reinforced polypropylene access chambers in the PV plant of Diego de Almagro ( EMELDA ) , that ENEL GREEN POWER develops in the region of Atacama, Chañaral Province , near the town of Diego de Almagro The plant will have an installed capacity of 36 MWp and, as reported by Enel, and will comprise about 225 000 panels, with an estimated U.S. $ 60 million investment. Ecomac signed an agreement with Enel Green Power to develop the photovoltaic plant ‘Diego de Almagro PV Park’ which use the facilities (substation and connecting line) of Emelda thermal power plant, owned by Ecomac. This has enabled to optimize investments, use of facilities, operating costs and, most importantly, allowing an immediate connection to the Central Interconnected System (SIC). HIDROSTANK and TECNORED have worked closely with both developer and the corresponding EPC company  technicians supplying its innovative cable pits, providing the best solution for electrical channeling. For several years HIDROSTANK cooperates in the execution of ground mounted solar and thermosolar projects, all over the world. The features and benefits of our access chambers (easy installation and handling, with its great resistance) enable the EPC to fulfil, even shorthen in some cases, the demanding deadlines. This project joins the already performed in Europe, LATAM, Africa, Asia…
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HIDROSTANK successful participation in EXPOMIN(Santiago de Chile)

Hidrostank was present, trough its distributor TECNORED, at the last edition of EXPOMIN 2014 held in SANTIAGO DE CHILE, the main mining exhibition throughout Latin America and one of the most important worldwide. EXPOMIN was held in Santiago de Chile (Espacio Riesco) from 21 to 25 April 2014 with over 1,600 exhibitors and 80,000 visitors. TECNORED presented HIDROSTANK innovative modular Access chambers specially suitable for electrical and telecommunication chanelling in projects like: • Civil works: highways, roads, airports, railways … • Residential, Industrial Estates … • Projects photovoltaic / thermal In Chile, they have been provided in the main photovoltaic projects (Pozo Almonte, Llano de Llampos, San Andres, Diego de Almagro …) On the other hand, HIDROSTANK chambers have the approval of the SEC, CHILQUINTA … and very positive feedback from pilot installations done for telecom operators.
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HIDROSTANK successful participation in SMAGUA international exhibition (Zaragoza, España)

HIDROSTANK was present at the last edition of the SMAGUA held in ZARAGOZA from 4th to 7th of March   It was the 21st edition of the International Water Exhibition, a very important meeting for water and environment industries, not only in our country but in Europe, to be a showcase of solutions for integrated water management .   Hidrostank presented its wide range of products for:   Groundworks: innovate modular access chambers, manhole steps, pipe clamps…, Hydraulic equipment for stormtanks: flow regulators, cleaning systems(tipping buckets, flushing gates, vacuum systems, jet cleaners…), pass screens…, and, specially, the last bet of Hidrostank for Sustainable Urban Drainage (SUDS): the HIDROBOX infiltration cells, that allow the dimensioning of  infiltration basins(recharge basin), detention basins, percolation trenches ….  
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