News from Geneva IPLOCA Member Project Near IPLOCA Offices
Together with its partners Induni and Scrasa, IPLOCA
with a concrete lining, capable of withstanding an internal
member, Denys, is installing 1.9 km of reinforced concrete
pressure of 16 bars. The pipeline will be used by their
pipes with a steel sheet core by means of pipe jacking,
client SIG (Services Industriels de Genève) for the Génilac
passing close to IPLOCA’s Secretariat offices.
project. This is a district heating project, using the lake
This uncommon type of pipe is made by Denys’ daughter
The first of six drives started in August of this year, and
company SOCEA. It will result in an insulated pipeline
the last drive is expected to finish in September 2022.
water to cool and heat buildings in the centre of Geneva.
Season’s Greetings IPLOCA’s Board of Directors and the staff of the Secretariat would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the work of the Association during another challenging year. Once again, the world sanitary situation has highlighted our appreciation of your friendships and we are also grateful to you for your expertise and the time you have shared with us. In 2022 we look forward to meeting up more regularly face-to-face. Our very best wishes for a healthy, safe and revitalised new year! © Prague City Tourism
Registration for 2022 Annual Convention 19-23 September Please note that registration will open earlier than usual, on Monday, 4 April at 15.00 CET!
IPLOCA Secretariat Staff, from left to right: Sébastien Goetschmann, Accounting Manager; Caroline Caravellas, Newsletter Editor; Juan Arzuaga, Executive Secretary; Caroline Green, Convention Manager; Grégoire de Montmollin, Innovation & Convention Coordinator; Jacqueline Tempel, Membership Manager.
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