Malicounda power project, Senegal
Name of the Project
Malicounda power project.
Location
Mbour, Senegal.
Client
Melec PowerGen, part of the Matelec Group.
Project Description
The project entails the engineering, manufacturing and delivery of a 130 MW flexicycle plant.
The power plant combines the advantages of a flexible simple-cycle plant, with the efficiency of a combined-cycle plant.
The solution is based on a gas, multifuel, or liquid fuel power plant combined with a steam turbine.
The plant will feature seven engines operating initially on heavy fuel oil.
However, there is an option to convert to gas-fuelled operation as soon as gas becomes available.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The plant is expected to become operational in 2020.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Melec PowerGen, tel +961 9620920 or email guy@melecpowergen.com.
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