Cooling Towers for National Opera in Ukraine_Case Study

A Made-in-Italy Cooling Tower in the National Opera of Ukraine/

Il Teatro Nazionale dell’Opera e del Balletto “Taras Shevchenko” di Kiev è uno dei teatri musicali più antichi dell’Ucraina. Nel 2019, per soddisfare le esigenze di climatizzazione di una stanza di conservazione, è stata fornita una soluzione con una torre di raffreddamento MCT con ventilatori centrifughi. Versatilità della soluzione, rumorosità contenuta e supporto continuativo del partner locale.

  • Teatro Nazionale dell'Opera e del Balletto "Taras Shevchenko" di Kiev, fondato nel 1867.
  • Soluzione proposta nel 2019: torre di raffreddamento MCT con ventilatori centrifughi.
  • Fattori chiave di successo: soluzione versatile, rumorosità contenute e supporto continuativo dal partner locale.
Company
National Opera and Ballet Theater "Taras Shevchenko" of Ukraine (Kiev)
Year
2018
Localization
Kiev, Ukraine
Type of interlocutor
Plant installer
Scope of application
Public Buildings (HVAC)
Story in Brief
The National Opera of Ukraine was founded in 1867: currently, it is the third oldest theater in Ukraine and is named after a great 19th-century Ukrainian writer. It is one of the most influential cultural institutions in Eastern Europe.
List of customer needs
Cooling section for air conditioning of a stage set storage room
Solution with small footprint and special configuration for indoor (confined spaces)
Technologies provided
No. 1 MCT 880 cooling tower with centrifugal fans
Key to success
Versatile solution with centrifugal fans (for indoor installations)
Low noise levels
Continuous support from local partner (ECS Group)

1. Installation context

The National Opera and Ballet Theater “Taras Shevchenko” is one of the oldest musical theaters in Ukraine, founded in 1867. Located in Kiev, it is considered one of the most influential cultural institutions in Eastern Europe. It has undergone various modifications and name changes over the years.

In 2019, the theater had some specific needs related to the air conditioning of a room storing stage sets, which required a cooling section.

2. Proposed solution

To meet the requirements, enucleated together with the Institution’s engineers, an MCT cooling tower with centrifugal fans was provided. This solution featured a small footprint and a special indoor configuration, suitable for confined spaces.

3. Key success factors

The key to the success of the proposed solution for the National Opera and Ballet Theater included several factors:

  • Versatile solution with centrifugal fans for indoor installations.
  • Low noise levels, which made it possible to maintain a quiet environment inside the theater.
  • Ongoing support from the local partner, ECS Group, which provided constant assistance during installation and use of the solution.
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