Construction of a system for the removal of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide from coking gas and their environmentally friendly and economically justified utilization in WZK Victoria

WZK Victoria continued its work started in 2007 on modernization of the Coal Derivative Unit in respect of the construction of a new system for the removal of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide from coking gas, together with their environmentally friendly and economically justified utilization. The construction project was completed in mid-2012. The new coking gas purification system replaced the previously operated and technologically outdated system. The project will enable long-term operation of the Coking Plant in compliance with more and more stringent environmental protection requirements. In 2012, expenditures of PLN 17.6 million were incurred in connection with the execution of the construction project. The total value of the project was PLN 163.5 million and expenditures on the construction of the Coal Derivative Unit conducted in 2007-2012 amounted to PLN 210.1 million.