Article source: Frigerio Design Group

The new Terna power station is an industrial architecture that merges into the unique historical and natural landscape of the island of Capri. Designed by the Italian studio Frigerio Design Group – winner of the international competition with restricted procedure held by Terna, the company that manages the high and extra-high voltage national power grid in Italy the new Station is a pioneering project with important environmental benefits. It is also a unique example in the world of innovative architecture for electrical power Stations.

Image Courtesy © Enrico Cano

• Architects: Frigerio Design Group
• Project: A new power station
• Location: Capri, Italy
• Photography: Enrico Cano
• Client: TERNA Rete Italia S.p.A.
• Structures: Mascolo Ingegneria
• General Contractor: EDILDOVI S.r.l.
• Prefabricated construction: Beton Costruzioni S.p.A.
• Metallic carpentry: Cerrato Officine S.r.l.
• Surfaces: lot 3000 sqm; building 1000 sqm
• Calendar: 2012 – 2018

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