Tenova was awarded a contract by Sinova Global, the North American silicon metal production company with operations in Canada and the USA, to supply the Basic Engineering of a new silicon metal plant in Tiptonville in Lake County TN in US. The plant will include two submerged arc furnaces, together with auxiliary systems including gas cleaning equipment, water cooling, electrical, automation and control, final product tapping, refining and casting equipment. Sinova Global held a ground-breaking ceremony on 17 October to announce the beginning of construction of the plant and celebrate the award of all necessary permits for construction and a multiyear agreement with federally owned electric utility corporation The Tennessee Valley Authority to provide responsibly sourced power. The plant will create 140 new jobs and provide refined material serving the rapidly developing renewable energy, energy storage and automotive industries in the area.
Tenova was awarded a contract by Sinova Global, the North American silicon metal production company with operations in Canada and the USA, to supply the Basic Engineering of a new silicon metal plant in Tiptonville in Lake County TN in US. The plant will include two submerged arc furnaces, together with auxiliary systems including gas cleaning equipment, water cooling, electrical, automation and control, final product tapping, refining and casting equipment. Sinova Global held a ground-breaking ceremony on 17 October to announce the beginning of construction of the plant and celebrate the award of all necessary permits for construction and a multiyear agreement with federally owned electric utility corporation The Tennessee Valley Authority to provide responsibly sourced power. The plant will create 140 new jobs and provide refined material serving the rapidly developing renewable energy, energy storage and automotive industries in the area.