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|Articles|February 4, 2021
GE supplies Senegal plant
Author(s)TMI Staff & Contributors
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GE will supply turbines and equipment to the 300 MW Cap des Biches combined cycle gas turbine power plant. Under the contract, GE will supply two 9E.03 gas turbines, one STF-A200 steam turbine, three A39 generators, two Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) and additional balance of plant equipment. The plant is expected to begin operations in phases starting in 2022. The Cap des Biches combined-cycle gas turbine power plant is being developed by Senegal’s West African Energy and will be built by Turkish engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, Calik Enerji.
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