Engineered acoustic enclosure delivers performance and compliance at Siemens Energy Townsville

PROJECT:

Acoustic Enclosure – Siemens Energy Townsville Power Station

INDUSTRY TYPE:

Energy / Infrastructure

CLIENT:

CES Construction NQ Pty Ltd

LOCATION:

Townsville, QLD

Initial project requirements:

Siemens Energy, through their contractor CES Construction NQ Pty Ltd, required a high-performance acoustic enclosure for critical equipment at the Townsville Power Station. The goal: to reduce noise emissions, enhance safety, and comply with engineering and operational standards.

Key requirements included:

Effective noise control to meet regulatory limits
Safe, enclosed access for ongoing maintenance
Integration with existing site structures and layouts
Timely resolution of any onsite installation challenges, and
Fully documented engineering, including certification and drawings.

Flexshield solution:

To meet Siemens Energy’s high standards, the Flexshield team designed and delivered a complete Sonic System V50 acoustic enclosure. To ensure precise coordination across design, delivery, and installation, Flexshield managed the project in close collaboration with CES Construction and our partners AcousTech.

Scope of works included:

Acoustic and structural modelling
3D design and certified engineering drawings
Progressive design refinements: roof modifications, cutouts, column adjustments
Final engineering documentation (Rev B) and general assembly exports
Onsite technical support

Delivered system specifications

System: Sonic System V50 acoustic enclosure
Acoustic rating: Rw 37 dB (panels), Rw 47 dB (doors)
Dimensions: 2800mm (H) x 9000mm (W) x 3100mm (D)
Doors: 2 x 2200mm (H) x 1000mm (W)
Subframe: Powder-coated steel
Roof Panels: Removable lift-out design
Access: Side maintenance door
Finish: Painted to spec
Inclusions: Delivery, installation, SWMS, insurances, certified tags, CAD drawings

Results achieved:

The Flexshield team delivered a high-performing enclosure that ticked every box:

Noise compliance: Acoustic solutions met required attenuation targets
Installation confidence: Kit delivered with all hardware, drawings, and certifications
Quick adaptation: Modifications and adjustments made swiftly without project delays
Professional finish: Durable, clean-lined system built for ongoing industrial use
Future-ready design: Modular structure allows for future access or upgrades

By responding with precision and flexibility, Flexshield once again demonstrated the value of supplying not just parts, but engineered solutions. The result? An acoustic solution that works first time, every time.

For a detailed assessment and consultation, call Flexshield on 1300 799 969 or contact us online.