PGESCO

New Assiut Add -On Power Plant 500 MW

project details

New Assiut Add -On Power Plant 500 MW

Region: Egypt Status: Completed
 

PLANT DESCRIPTION

​o Two GE Steam Turbine Generator Equipment Packages (STGs) and eight Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) with associated balance of plant systems. It also features two air-cooled condensers, steam cycle piping, piping support systems, and a chemical feed system. The generated power is stepped up through main transformers and connected to the utility 220 kV grid via an extension to the existing gas insulated switchgear (GIS) switchyard. The plant uses ground water as its raw water source. Key components include the Power Block (steam turbine, generator, and auxiliaries) and the balance of plant (transformers, switchgear, Distributed Control Systems, and other mechanical/electrical systems), along with a 220kV GIS extension.

Project Details

Owner

Upper Egypt Electricity Production Company

Client

Orascom Construction (GE’s Partner in the EPC Consortium)

Location

Egypt, Assiut

Date of Award

December 2015

Scope

PGESCO scope is Full EPCM services for the power plant including but not limited the power train, all supporting Balance of Plant and auxiliaries, the scope covers engineering, procurement, project and construction management.

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