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Obervermuntwerk II – Impressions from the current progress of construction

4 shaft ends successfully delivered by Saarschmiede

The Obervermunt plant II is a high pressure pumped-storage hydro-power plant under construction by Vorarlberger Illwerke on Lake Vermunt in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Saarschmiede supplied 4 forged and pre-machined shaft ends with a diameter of 3 m each and a weight of around 39 t.

The first video provides impressions of the production of the units and the state of progress of the power plant.

The second video provides a report about the complete 4th construction year, which shows various intermediate stages of the construction as well as the manufacture of the components delivered by Saarschmiede for the power plant.