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Planning of the PSW Forbach goes into the next phase

Since 2007, Tractebel Hydroprojekt GmbH has been planning the renewal of the traditional power plant site in Forbach for EnBW. With the preparation of the tender documents for the new lower stage, the planning services are now entering a new phase. more
TS Malter - Valve replacement in the diversion tunnel

At the listed Malter Dam, an Intze gravity dam made of quarry stones (construction period 1908-1913, height 36 m, total volume 8. 78 million m³) at the Rote Weißeritz in Saxony, the extreme flooding of 2002 caused a significant hydraulic overload of the operating facilities due to the exceeding of the then valid BHQ 2. more
Storage space systems in local drainage systems

The responsibility of Kommunalservice Weimar as an independent enterprise of the City of Weimar lies with the public sewage disposal of the Legefeld district and the municipality of Isseroda. On his behalf, Tractebel Hydroprojekt GmbH planned underground reservoir systems on the basis of preliminary investigations for both local networks and accompanied their completion as construction supervisor. more
Flood protection Trier, 2nd construction phase

The Structural and Licensing Directorate North, Regional Office for Water Management, Waste Management and Soil Protection Trier, intends to implement structural measures from 2019 to upgrade the approx. 1. 5 km long flood protection facilities in Trier between the German Youth Hostel and the access road to the RATIO shopping centre. more
Renaturation of the Mühlgraben in Erfurt (Kopie 1)

The Mühlgraben is a 2nd order water body in the urban area of Erfurt and an important main watercourse for the district of Gispersleben. Below the crossing of the Gera by the Road of Nations, at km 16 of the Gera, the millrace is diverted by the Gera to flow back to the Kilianipark at km 15 of the Gera. The lines of the Mühlgraben were predominantly straight lines in the existing structure, the mostly deepened sole was mostly built in, as were the banks. The continuity in several areas was especially for juvenile fish. more
Symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new Hadelner canal lock

The new construction of the lock in Otterndorf in the district of Cuxhaven is currently the largest coastal protection project in Lower Saxony with an investment sum of around 30 million euros. The completion of the new Hadelner canal lock is scheduled for 2022.more
Lahmeyer Hydroprojekt is now Tractebel
As announced since the turn of the year, our company will be operating under the Tractebel brand from 15.03.2019. Lahmeyer Hydroprojekt GmbH now operates under the name Tractebel Hydroprojekt GmbH. Our headquarters, as well as your project teams and contact persons will continue to be available to you as usual.more
Lahmeyer becomes Tractebel

Since December 2014, the Lahmeyer Group has been part of Tractebel Engineering and is thus part of the former GDF SUEZ Group - today ENGIE.more
Award for Ship Lift at the Three Gorges Dam

Within the scope of the awarding of the Ulrich Finsterwalder Civil Engineering Award 2017, the engineering consortium Krebs + Kiefer and Lahmeyer International was also honoured for the planning of the ship lift at the Three Gorges Dam in China.more
Storm surge barrage bestowed with German Civil Engineering award

On June 26 2016 minister of construction, Barbara Hendricks, and president of the association for engineering, Hans-Ullrich Kammeyer, awarded the prize for German Engineering for the first time.more
Lahmeyer Hydroprojekt acquires Spezialbau Engineering GmbH in Magdeburg, Germany

Expansion of LHP's expertise in the fields of civil engineering and waterwaysmore
Initial planning for the Öberauer Schleife flood polder, Germany
Kick-off for the flood retention project at the Danube rivermore
Completion of detailed design for the rehabilitation of the Lichtenberg Dam, Germany
Milestone reached within the restoration project in the Ore Mountainsmore
Works commencing at Wippra flood retention basin, Germany

The construction works for the basin have begun in June 2014.more
Installation of radial gate at the Greifswald flood barrage, Germany

On July 26th, 2014, the 110 ton core component of the structure has been installed.more
Completion of a construction stage in Penig, Germany

The Lunzenauer Straße section of the flood protection for the city of Penig has been finalized.more
Start of construction works for the Neuwürschnitz flood retention basin, Germany

The works for the dam and ancillary structures of the Neuwürschnitz flood retention basin have commenced in June 2014.more
New design tool for M/E equipment planning

The modern software was first used for the Forbach pumped-storage plant.more
Completion of Niedrigwasserschleuse Magdeburg navigation lock, Germany

The structure ensures accessibility of the Magdeburg harbours from the Mittelland canal.more