CCGT Plants in Italy - Emilia-Romagna

Centro Energia Ferrara Location: CE Operator: E.ON Italia SpA Configuration: 148-MW, 2+1 CCGT with V64.3 gas turbines CHP Operation: 1999 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: FW T/G supplier: Siemens, Ansaldo EPC: FW Quick facts: This plant was built by a JV of Merlonia Group and Foster Wheeler at a petchem plant in Ferrara. It was later acquired by Endesa Italia and then by E.ON. The entire electricity output is sold to Terna via the local 132kV grid. Nearby industrial facilities are supplied with steam at two pressure levels. Photograph courtesy of E.ON Italia SpA Posted 9 Aug 2009	Ferrera Erbognone Location: FE Operator: Enipower Configuration: two 390-MW, 1+1 CCGT blocks with V94.3A2 gas turbines, 1 X 250-MW V94.2 gas turbine Operation: 2003-2004 Fuel: natural gas, syngas HRSG supplier: CCT T/G supplier: Ansaldo, Siemens EPC: Snamprogetti Quick facts: The CC blocks fire natural gas and the GT is fueled both with natural gas and syngas from tar gasification produced by visbreaking at Eni’s nearby Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi refinery. This was the first full-size CCGT in-service after Italy's electricity market opening. Photograph courtesy of Enipower Posted 10 Aug 2005	Imola Montericco Location: BO Operator: Hera SpA Configuration: 1 X 9.7 MW PG10, 1 X 4.5 MW 1002R gas turbines CHP Operation: 1986-1991 Fuel: natural gas T/G supplier: Nuovo Pigone Quick facts: This plant also has two 1-MW Jenbacher gas engines. Photograph by Paul Skipper (Panoramio) Posted 27 Feb 2009
Piacenza CC Location: PC Operator: Edipower SpA Configuration: 870-MW, 2+1 CCGT with V94.3A gas turbines CHP Operation: 2006 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: STF T/G supplier: Siemens, Tosi, TIBB EPC: Tecnimont Quick facts: As provided for in D.M. 9/2001, Edipower repowered Unit-4 at Piacenza. The EPC team was able to increase main steam production and obtain a 50-MW uprate in steam turbine ouput. Preliminary works began on 30 Dec 2002 and the CCGT was commissioned in Dec 2005. Photograph courtesy of Edipower SpA Posted 10 Nov 2012	Ravenna Repower Location: RA Operator: Enipower Configuration: two 390-MW, 1+1 CCGT blocks with V94.3A2 gas turbines Operation: 2005 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: CCT T/G supplier: Ansaldo, Siemens Quick facts: The new CCGT blocks raised generating capacity to 970 MW. The power plant is at the Enichem plant which produces rubbers, latexes, and ABS resins. Photograph courtesy of Enipower Posted 10 Aug 2005	Rete II Extension Location: RE Operator: Enia SpA Configuration: 62-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 2003-2004 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Sices T/G supplier: GE, Tosi EPC: Tecnimont, Somi Impianti Quick facts: This €90mn plant supplies electricity and thermal energy to Reggio Emilia's district heating system. It was authorized in 1993/94 and construction got underway in Mar 2002. The plant was designed by the local architectural firm of Giorgio Adelmo Bertani and Francesca Vezzali. Photograph courtesy of Danfoss A/S Posted 5 May 2009
Sarmato Location: PC Operator: Edison SpA Configuration: 182-MW, single-shaft CCGT with 9001E gas turbine Operation: 1998 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: CMI, Rosetti Marino T/G supplier: GE, Nuovo Pignone, ABB EPC: Edison Quick facts: In 2004, Camfil Farr completed its largest retrofit to date on the 120-MW gas turbine at Sarmato. The intake airflow was increased by over 25% and new filters and silencers were installed. Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA Posted 20 Feb 2008		San Quirico Location: PR Operator: Edison SpA Configuration: 135-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 9001E gas turbine CHP Operation: 1996 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: ?? T/G supplier: GE, GEC-Alstom, Ansaldo EPC: Elettra Progetti Quick facts: Hamon supplied the air-cooled condenser. Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA Posted 27 Feb 2010

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