Project description

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Architects: Ergino?lu & Çal??lar Architects

Location: Baku, Azerbaijan

Project Year: 2013

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Design Team: ?. Kerem Ergino?lu, Hasan C. Çal??lar, Fatih Karipta?, Serhat Özkan, Zeynep ?ankayana??, Sezen Bilge, ?dil S. Yücel, Füsun Seçer Karipta?

Owner: Pasha Construction

Structural Project: URAL Mühendislik

Mechanical Project: D&T

Electrical Project: D&T

Lightning Consultant: LDC

Interior Designer: Ergino?lu & Çal??lar

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Project descriptionThe Power Station Master Plan Project consists of the restoration of the Power Station and the master plan of the surrounding area. The Power Station is located on a natural harbor in the Bay of Baku, which used to serve as a small shipyard for the ships working for the oil platforms.
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The Power Station was built by Siemens around 1900s and has lost its function as a power station but the building, with its beautiful stone construction, stands out from all the other surrounding buildings and has a unique aesthetic. 

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Although the whole project started with a request to rebuild a new power station, after a period of persuasion, keeping  and restoring the power s...