Shenzhen Energy Renovation Waste to Energy Power Plant Building, Facade Project, Chinese Architecture Images
Shenzhen Energy Renovation Waste to Energy Power Plant
Contemporary Building in China – design by Peijun Ye,Tongtong Hui-Hayer Design Ltd
12 Mar 2019
Shenzhen Energy Renovation Waste to Energy Power Plant
Architects: Peijun Ye,Tongtong Hui-Hayer Design Ltd
Location: Shenzhen, southeastern China
Shenzhen Energy Renovation Waste to Energy Power Plant
In Chinese traditional culture, people worship nature, therefore Chinese artists liked to describe and praise nature in their paintings and poetry. The site of this project is among the mountains in Yantian district, Shenzhen. The main idea comes from water. The white perforated plates made facade appear like a waterfall dropping down from the high mountains. As a result, the architecture is an exquisite element in the natural environment.
The purpose of this project is to renovate the facade of the main plant and the environment of the factory.
Most power plants in China are traditional, huge in size and with no decoration or design. They usually have a big roof and an ordinary chimney. The client wanted us to change the past impression of the power plant with its decades of history and reacquaint it with modern times.

The design starts from the high chimney. We tried to make it a unique landmark in the surrounding environment with no abruptness. The high chimney and main power plant are covered by continuing whi...