CCGT Plants in Northern Italy
Cremona
Location: CR
Operator: Linea Group Holding
Configuration: 15-MW, single-shaft CCGT with GE10 gas turbine CHP
Operation: 1992
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: ??
T/G supplier: Nuovo Pignone
Quick facts: Original PGT10 machine changed out in Apr 2009 and replaced with uprated GE10 machine and advanced emission controls.

Photograph courtesy of Linea Group Holding srl
Posted 6 May 2009

ElettroGorizia
Location: GO
Operator: ElettroGorizia SpA
Configuration: 50-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with LM6000PD gas turbine
Operation: 2004-2006
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: IST
T/G supplier: GE, Brush, Thermodyn, ASIRobicon
EPC: GE, Europower
Quick facts: This project was built in an industrial ara of Sant’Andrea. The once-through HRSG designed for dry operation was the first HRSG of its design in Italy. The air-cooled steamer went online in Jun 2006. The plant partners are AcegasAps SpA, Friulia SpA, and Tei Energy SpA.

Photograph courtesy of TEI Energy SpA
Posted 26 Feb 2011

Gissi
Location: CH
Operator: A2A SpA
Configuration: 2 X 400-MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with GT26 gas turbines
Operation: 2008
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Alstom
T/G supplier: Alstom
EPC: Alstom
Quick facts: This power station was permitted in May 2004 and in May 2006, Alstom was awarded a turnkey
300mn contract by Abruzzoenergia SpA for the plant. The scope included all main equipment plus a distributed control system and balance of plant equipment. Geobat SA and DeltaZero assisted in project management and commissioning. The air-cooled condenser systems were supplied by SPX.

Photograph courtesy of A2A SpA
Re-posted 8 Aug 2009

Falconara
Location: AN
Operator: Api Energia SpA
Configuration: 290-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with GT13E2  gas turbine
Operation: 2001
Fuel: oil syngas, oil
HRSG supplier: Alstom
T/G supplier: Alstom
EPC: Foster Wheeler, Sadelmi
Quick facts: Api’s Falconara Marittima refinery is on a 70ha site on the Adriatic where development started in 1950. It is the only refinery in east-central Italy and serves the entire region of Marches, a part of the Abruzzo and of Umbria, and the provinces of Forl and of Ravenna in the Emilia- Romagna. Capacity is 3.9mn tpy of crude. The IGCC plant gasifies residual oil and represents a total investment of €700mn.

Photograph courtesy of Api SpA
Posted 17 Jul 2010

Jesi
Location: AN
Operator: Edison SpA
Configuration: 125-MW, single-shaft CCGT CHP
Operation: 2001
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: CEI Insteam
T/G supplier: Alstom
Quick facts: Thermal host is Sadam Castiglionese sugar plant.

Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA
Posted 24 Feb 2008
 

Livorno Refinery
Location: LI
Operator: Enipower
Configuration: 1 X 150 MW single-shaft CCGT block with 9001E gas turbine CHP
Operation: 1993
Fuel: natural gas, refinery gas
HRSG supplier: ??
T/G supplier: Nuovo
EPC: Nuovo
Quick facts: The plant was built at the AgipPlas refinery. The entire combined-cycle group with auxiliaries was installed in a space measuring only 60X80m.

Photograph courtesy of Turbotecnica
Posted 3 Jul 2006
 

Ostiglia
Location: MN
Operator: E.ON Italia SpA
Configuration:  3 X 384-MW, 1+1 CCGT blocks with 9001FA gas turbines, 1 X 330 MW conventional steam
Operation: 1967-1974 (original steam sets)
Fuel: natural gas, oil
Boiler & HRSG supplier: Ansaldo
T/G supplier: Ansaldo, Tosi, Marelli, GE
EPC: Enelpower
Quick facts: This plant was originally built by Enel with four 330-MW conventional oil- and gas-fired units. The first three steam sets have been reused in three CCGT blocks while Unit-4 remains in service as designed. Two 102.5-MW GTs are being permitted for Ostiglia.

Photograph courtesy of E.ON Italia SpA
Posted 9 Aug 2009

Pietrafitta Repower
Location: PG
Operator: Enel SpA
Configuration: 1 X 250 MW V94.3 gas turbine, 2  X 75 MW steam set (existing) 
Operation: 2004
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: STF
T/G supplier: Ansaldo, Siemens
EPC: Enelpower

Photograph courtesy of Enel SpA
Posted 6 Sep 2004

 

Porcari
Location: LU
Operator: Edison SpA
Configuration: 100-MW, 2+1 CCGT with LM6000 CHP
Operation: 1996
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Sondel
T/G supplier: GE, Nuovo Pignone
EPC: Protecma
Quick facts: The plant supplies steam to SCA Packaging and is connected to the grid at 132kV.

Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA
Posted 20 Apr 2008

Porto Viro
Location: RO
Operator: Edison SpA
Configuration: 140-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with 9001E  gas turbine CHP
Operation: 1997
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: ??
T/G supplier: Nuovo Pignone, GE, Ansaldo
Quick facts: Thermal host is Eridania SpA sugar plant.

Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA
Posted 24 Feb 2008

 

Terni
Location: TR
Operator: Edison SpA
Configuration: 105-MW, single-shaft CCGT with V64.3A gas turbine
Operation: 2000
Fuel: natural gas
HRSG supplier: Ansaldo
T/G supplier: Ansaldo
EPC: Ansaldo
Quick facts: This is a large-scale industrial CHP project with steam sales to the Caffaro Srl petrochemical plant which was founded in 1937 at the present site between Udine and the Adriatic Sea. It is now the most important chemical plant of SNIA Group. The production site is 1.14mn m˛ and has rail and port facilities.

Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA
Posted 24 Feb 2008

Torviscosa
Location: UD
Operator: Edison SpA
Configuration: 785-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 9001FA gas turbines
Operation: 2006
Fuel: natural gas, diesel oil
HRSG supplier: Alstom
T/G supplier: GE, Toshiba
EPC: Tecnimont
Quick facts: This is a large-scale industrial CHP project with steam sales to the Caffaro Srl petrochemical plant which was founded in 1937 at the present site between Udine and the Adriatic Sea. It is now the most important chemical plant of SNIA Group. The production site is 1.14mn m˛ and has rail and port facilities.

Photograph courtesy of Edison SpA
Posted 24 Feb 2008

Abbreviations

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

Updated 02/26/11

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