Gas-fuelled power plant project, Mozambique
Name and Location
Gas-fuelled power plant project, Mozambique.
Client
Central Termica de Ressano Garcia, a joint venture between Sasol New Energy and Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM).
Project Description
The project involves the construction of the largest gas-powered plant ever installed in Mozambique, and the second-largest power plant running exclusively on gas engines to be installed on the African continent.
The plant will be powered by a total of 18 engines running on natural gas, with the gas fed from the Pande and Temane gasfields.
The project includes the construction of a substation and a gas pipeline.
Value
The value of the power plant contract is €138-million.
Duration
The power plant is scheduled for completion in May 2014.
Latest Developments
Wärtsilä has signed a contract with Central Termica de Ressano Garcia to engineer, supply and install the gas-fuelled power plant.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Wärtsilä (power plant).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Sasol Group media, Alex Anderson, tel +27 11 441 3295 or email alex.anderson@sasol.com.
EDM Ressano Garcia distribution zone, tel +258 21 550138.
Wärtsilä senior manager of media and stakeholder relations Tuula Franck, tel +358 400 267555 or
email tuula.franck@wartsila.com.
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