CCGT Power Plants Elsewhere

Bukit Panggal Location: Brunei Operator: Department of Electrical Services Configuration: 110-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbines Operation: 2007-2008 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Toshiba T/G supplier: GE EPC: GE Energy, Marubeni, Toshiba, Jurong Engineering Quick facts: In Apr 2005, Marubeni was awarded a ¥10bn, turnkey contract for Phase I of the Bukit Panggal CCGT at Tutong. This is Brunei's first combined-cycle plant. The project was entirely funded by DES and completed in Jan 2008. Photograph courtesy of Marubeni Corp Posted 16 Dec 2009	Northwest Kabul Location: Afghanistan Operator: Ministry of Energy and Water Configuration: 1 x 22 MW, 1 X 23 MW GT9 gas turbines Operation: 1983 Fuel: diesel oil T/G supplier: BBC EPC: BBC Quick facts: This is the only utility thermal power plant of any significance in Afghanistan. The machines were built for peak load service but now run baseload. Conversion to combined-cycle operation was started but is now delayed. Photograph courtesy of U.S. Agency for International Development Posted 4 Nov 2006	Vasilikos CC Location: Cyprus Operator: Electricity Authority of Cyprus Configuration: 220-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 6001FA+e gas turbines Operation: 2008-2009-2005 Fuel: distillate oil HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: GE, Alstom EPC: Babcock-Hitachi Europe, Itochu, Lahmeyer, Joannou & Paraskevaides Quick facts: The 3 steam sets and the CCGT blocks (one operating, one under construction) at Vasilikos power station were severely damaged on 11 Jul 2011 by a large explosion at the adjacent Evangelos Florakis Naval Base. The blast was heard up to 50km away and resulted from the accidental detonation of some or all of 2,000t of Iranian munitions confiscated by the UN in 2009 en route to Syria. These were stored in 98 containers at the naval base for lack of any other location. The containers were said to be stacked several hundred meters from the power station. Photograph courtesy of Reuters Posted 31 Jul 2011

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Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 07/31/11

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