CCGT Plants in Portugal
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Alto de Mira Location: Lisboa Operator: EDP Producao Configuration: 6 x 33 MW 5001P gas turbines Fuel: natural gas, oil Operation: 1975 T/G supplier: GE, Alsthom Photograph courtesy of EDP Producao |
Lares Location: Coimbra Operator: EDP Producao Configuration: 2 x 431 MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with 9001FB gas turbines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2009 HRSG supplier: Doosan T/G supplier: GE EPC: GE, Cobra, CME Quick facts: In May 2007, EDP awarded a turn-key contract for the Lares CCGT in Figueira da Foz to a consortium of GE Energy, Cobra, and CME. Construction got underway shortly thereafter. The first unit went online in Aug 2009 and the plant was fully commissioned the following month at a cost of €405mn. Photograph courtesy of EDP Producao |
Pego CC Location: Santarem Operator: ElecGas SA Configuration: 2 x 415 MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with SGT5-4000F gas turbines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2011 HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens, Carbonell Figueras Quick facts: The Pego site was originally sized for two additional conventional units, but in 2002, Tejo Energia completed an EIA for deployment of a pair of 400-MW combined-cycles instead. The public inquiry period expired in Jan 2003 without incident and, in Mar 2008, International Power successfully completed the financing of the project. Other key agreements, including a tolling contract and an EPC contract, were signed at the same time and the production license was received in Apr 2008. The plant is owned and operated by a 50:50 joint venture of International Power and Endesa snf shares cooling water infrastructure and other services with the Pego coal-fired plant. The total project cost was estimated to be €580mn, funded by an 85:15 mix of debt and equity. PB Power was owner's engineer. The entire output is sold to Endesa Generacion SA under a 25yr tolling contract. Photograph courtesy of Endesa SA |
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Ribatejo Location: Lisboa Operator: EDP Producao Configuration: 2 x 392 MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with V94.3A gas turbines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2003-2004 HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens Photograph by Adelino Oliveira and courtesy of EDP Producao |
Sines Refinery Location: Setubal Operator: Galp Energia Configuration: 2 x 41 MW PG6581 gas turbines CHP Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2009 HRSG supplier: Foster Wheeler Iberia T/G supplier: GE, Brush EPC: CME, SMM , Tractebel Quick facts: In Aug 2006, Galp awarded the EPC contract for this CHP plant to CME and the plant commissioned in Oct 2009. The HRSGs have a capacity of 250 tph of steam. SMM was a mechanical subcontractor and Tractebel Engineering was a consultant on the project. Photograph courtesy of Galp Energia |
Tapada do Outeiro Location: Coimbra Operator: Turbogas Produtora Energetica SA Configuration: 3 x 330 MW single-shaft CCGT blocks with V94.3A gas turbines Fuel: natural gas, oil Operation: 1998-1999 HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens, Koch Quick facts: These were the first HRSGs with a vertical gas path and new natural circulation technology. The HRSGs have three pressure levels and reheat. Photograph courtesy of Turbogas Produtora Energetica SA |
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Tunes Photograph courtesy of EDP Producao |
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Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base
Updated 01-Jan-2013