Diesel and Gas-Engine Power Plants in Greece

Ano Liossia Landfill Location: Athens Operator: Energy Developments Ltd Configuration: 12 X 1.25-MW Fuel: landfill gas Operation: 2001-2002 E/G supplier: ?? EPC: Tomi Quick facts: This is one of the largest landfills in Greece and is the only such facility in Attica. Electricity is sold to PPC via a 20kV substation. EDL owns 50% of the project. A 10-MW expansion is under construction. Photograph courtesy of Energy Developments Ltd Posted 13 Jun 2007	Atherinolakkos Location: Crete Operator: Public Power Corp Configuration: 2 X 51 MW 12K90M-C engines Fuel: heavy oil Operation: 2004 E/G supplier: Mitsui MAN B&W EPC: BWSC, Mitsui, Athena Quick facts: This is one of the largest single-unit diesel power plants in the world. It was built on a greenfield site in southeastern Crete. Photograph courtesy of Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S Posted 22 Mar 2006	Chios Extension Location: Chios Island Operator: Public Power Corp Configuration: 1 X 14.8 MW 9K60MC-S-C engine Fuel: heavy oil Operation: 2008 E/G supplier: MAN B&W, HSD EPC: MAN B&W Quick facts: This machine is the fifth two-stroke, low-speed diesel power plant purchased from MAN B&W for the island of Chios. The turnkey plant was ordered in Jan 2005 and has an engine supplied by MAN B&W’s Korean licensee HSD Engine Co. In Mar 2008, PPC placed an order for another 9K60MC-S engine for service in 2009, this with MAN Diesel’s Korean licensee, Doosan Engine Co Ltd. Photograph courtesy of MAN B&W Diesel Posted 15 Mar 2008
	Thermie Serres Location: Athens Operator: Thermie Serres SA Configuration: 4 X 4 MW TCG2032V16 engines CHP Fuel: natural gas Operation: 2004 E/G supplier: Deutz EPC: Deutz, ABO AG Energie + Anlagen Quick facts:In 2000, Thermie Serres SA applied for a license for this gas-engine CHP power station near Omonia Athletic Park 1.5km outside the city limits of Serres. In April 2007, four Deutz engines were ordered for the plant and these were commissioned later in the year. Thermal capacity is 91.5 MWt. The plant cost €42mn and was the largest of its kind in Greece to that date. Photograph by dimirgr (Panoramio) Posted 10 Nov 2010

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