Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe GmbH (MHPSE), a subsidiary of globally operating Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd., designs and constructs thermal power plants. The plant constructor also supplies key components such as utility steam generators, environmental engineering equipment, turbines and pulverizers. Including subsidiaries, approx. 1,700 staff is on the company's payroll (as of November 2015). In January 2016 subsidiary MH Power Systems Europe Service GmbH has been integrated into MHPSE. MHPSE is also a leading player in the development of novel energy storage technologies including large scale energy storage (e.g. Liquid Air Energy Storage – LAES), Power-to-Fuel" (PtF) technologies and high temperature heat pumps.

Role in the project

MHPS-EDE, as original equipment manufacturer and power plant constructor, leads the technical and economic evaluation work of WP5 (Whole Plant Performance). MHPS-EDE performs simulations on the plant level to assess the performance and flexibility gains of the component level improvements.