Plant Description
Abu Qir power project is designed to include a 2×650 MW steam thermal power plant to interconnect with the National Unified Power System (NUPS) through a 500 KV GIS switchyard.
The power block is comprised of two identical Rankine cycle turbine generator units, each with a nominal rated capacity of 650 MW. The units are capable of generating rated capacity using natural gas, residual (mazout) oil, or a combination of both. The two-unit station arrangement includes an enclosed turbine building, an open boiler building, a common control room, and all associated structures and facilities.
The project contracting plan utilized a multi-package system. Nineteen (19) contracting packages and purchase orders procured the equipment and services.
| Project Details | |
| Owner | West Delta Electricity Production Company |
| Location | Alexandria, Egypt |
| Date of Award | July 2007 |
| Contractual Duration | 53 months |
| Scope |
- All conceptual and detailed design of plant systems - Preparation of all tenders, the documents included commercial and legal terms and followed the financing institutes and Owner procurement guidelines - Project management, construction management, startup and commissioning management, which included initial operation support. |
