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Kyaukse gas-fired power plant, Myanmar

27th July 2018

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Kyaukse gas-fired power plant.

Location
The project will be located in Kyaukse township, in the Mandalay region of Myanmar.

Client
National Infrastructure Holdings Co and Myanmar Chemical & Machinery Co, a subsidiary of MCM Group.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 145 MW gas-fired power plant.

The plant will operate on eight gas-fuelled engines, with the electricity generated fed into the national grid.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
The plant is being built on a fast-track basis and is scheduled to come into operation during the first quarter of 2019.

Latest Developments
Wärtsilä has been selected to provide the generating equipment for the power plant needed to alleviate the shortage of electricity in Myanmar.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Wärtsilä (generating equipment).

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
National Infrastructure Holdings Co, email kyawmyotin@national-infra.com.
MCM Group, tel +95 1 2334467/9, fax +95 1 2334471 or email info@mcmpacific.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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