Case Study
Spring Garden Power Station
SPRING GARDEN POWER STATION 4 x 12.5 MWe 2-Stroke Diesel Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/SSPRING GARDEN 2-STROKE POWER PLANT The Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BL&P) was founded in 1911 for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a reliable electricity supply, at lowest possible cost, for the citizens of Barbados. was founded in 1980 with the aim of designing and constructing reliable electricity generation at the lowest feasible expense in terms of capital outlay and running costs. THE HISTORY The co-operation between BL&P and BWSC goes back to 1980. In that year the first turnkey contract was signed with a former shareholder of BWSC, Göta- verken Motor AB, for the first 2-stroke diesel generator plant to be built in Barbados at The Spring Garden Power Station. Th