New West Damietta 500 MW – Fast Track

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Plant Description

  • Four (4) CTGs, GE (PG 9171E) Gas Fired Turbine Generator Equipment package with all required Balance of plant systems.
  • The plant runs on fuel gas only.
  • Power generated is stepped up through main transformers and fed to the utility 220 kV grid, via a Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) switchyard.
  • The plant uses ground water as its water source.

Major Plant Commodities/ Systems:

  • Power Block (Gas Turbine, Generator and Auxiliaries)
  • Balance of Plant (Transformers, Switchgears, Diesel Generator, and Balance of Mechanical / Electrical systems)
  • 220 kV (GIS)
  • Water Treatment Plant
Project Details
Owner East Delta Electricity Production Company
Client Orascom Construction (partner to GE in the EPC consortium
Location Damietta, Egypt
Date of Award December 2014
Contractual Duration 7 months
Scope Detailed Design of all Balance of Plant Systems, Civil Designs, Procurement Support, Construction Management and Startup