Gas Turbine and Combined-Cycle Plants in Spain - Other Regions

Arrubal Location: La Rioja Operator: Gas Natural SDG SA Configuration: 2 X 400 MW single-shaft combined-cycle blocks with V94.3A gas turbines Fuel: natural gas, gasoil Operation: 2004 HRSG supplier: Nooter T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens Quick facts: The project was approved in May 2003 and cost about €370mn. Photograph courtesy of Gas Natural SDG SA Posted 9 Nov 2005	Barranco de Tirajana Location: Islas Canarias Operator: Endesa Configuration: 2 X 210 MW, 2+1 combined-cycle blocks with 6001FA gas turbines Fuel: diesel oil Operation: 2003-2007 HRSG supplier: Babock Borsig Power T/G supplier: GE, Siemens EPC: Duro Felguera Photograph courtesy of Hitachi Europe Posted 9 Mar 2007	Castejon Location: Navarra Operator: HC Energia Configuration: 1 X 400 MW single-shaft combined-cycle block with GT26B gas turbine Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2003 HRSG supplier: CMI T/G supplier: Alstom EPC: Alstom, Duro Felguera Quick facts: A second block was added in 2008. Photograph courtesy of Alstom Power Posted 20 Mar 2004
Castelnou Location: Teruel Operator: Electrabel Espana SA Configuration: 800-MW, 2+1 combined-cycle with M701F3 gas turbines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2006 HRSG supplier: CMI T/G supplier: MHI, Melco EPC: Incitec, Dragados Quick facts: Construction started on 27 Oct 2003 and commercial operations began on 5 Jul 2006. The plant cost €320mn. Photograph courtesy of Suez Posted 21 Feb 2007	Enercrisa Location: Burgos Operator: Enercrisa (Iberdrola) Configuration: 1 x 15 MW MF111B gas turbine CHP Fuel: natural gas Operation: 1994 T/G supplier: MHI, Tuma Quick facts: This installation supplies power and steam to the world's largest glauberite mine (sodium calcium sulfate), a mineral used in dying, solar cells, and medicine. Photograph courtesy of Grupo Crimidesa Posted 6 Aug 2005	Escatrón Location: Zaragoza Operator: Global 3 Energia SPCA Configuration: Two 140-MW, 2+1 CCGT blocks with LM6000P gas turbines Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2007-2008 HRSG supplier: Innovative T/G supplier: GE EPC: GE, Heymo Ingeniería Quick facts: This site comprises 40ac near the Ebro River. The plant cost about €300mn and was delayed approximately two years. Development started in Nov 2003. Photograph courtesy of Global 3 Energia SPCA Posted 10 Sep 2008
Granadilla Location: Islas Canarias Operator: Endesa Unelco Configuration: 210-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 6001FA gas turbines Fuel: oil Operation: 2003-2005 HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: GE EPC: Tecnicas Reuindas, Empresarios Agrupados Quick facts: This plant was ordered in Apr 2003. The gas turbines were sourced from Belfort, France, and the steam set from Schenectady, NY. A second phase is planned and the plant will be converted to gas when a planned LNG terminal is completed. Photograph courtesy of Endesa Posted 26 Mar 2006		Son Reus Location: Islas Baleares Operator: Endesa Configuration: 1 x 150 MW, 2+1 combined-cycle block with 6001B gas turbines, 1 X 210 MW, 2+1 combined cycle block with 6001FA gas turbines Fuel: diesel oil Operation: 2000-2005 HRSG supplier: CMI, NEM T/G supplier: Alstom, GE, Siemens EPC: Alstom, Idom, Duro Felguera Photograph courtesy of Hitachi Europe Posted 9 Mar 2007

Abbreviations:  ACS = Actividades de Construccion y Servicios, BWE = Babcock & Wilcox Espanola, CC = combined-cycle, CHP = combined-heat-and-power, GE = General Electric , GT = gas turbine, HRSG = heat recovery steam generator, IPP = independent power plant, LNG = liquefied natural gas, MHI = Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, T/G = turbine generator

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

Updated 11/08/08

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