The Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant is 420MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Santa Fe, Argentina. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2012. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Central Puerto. The company has a stake of 100%.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The power plant can run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant will be natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant will run on Diesel.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in August 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I) will be sold to Cammesa under a power purchase agreement for a period of 10 years, starting from 2012.
The power generated from the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit II) will be sold to Cammesa under a power purchase agreement for a period of 10 years.
Contractors involved
Tecna Estudios y Proyectos de Ingenieria is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I) project. UTE ISOLUX is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit II) project.
Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I) will be equipped with Siemens Energy SGT5-4000F gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 280MW nameplate capacity.
Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit II) will be equipped with Siemens Energy SST5-900RH steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 140MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Energy is expected to be the supplier of SGen-100A-2P electric generator for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I).
Siemens Energy is expected to be the supplier of SGen 5 - 100A2P electric generator for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit II).
NEM Energy is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I).
Siemens Energy is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit II).
Siemens Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant (Brigadier Lopez Thermoelectric Power Plant Unit I).
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About Central Puerto
Central Puerto SA (Central Puerto), a subsidiary of Sociedad Argentina de Energia SA, is an electric services provider. It carries out the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company makes investments in the national and international energy markets. Central Puerto generates power through conventional and renewable technologies including hydropower. It also operates power generation assets such as combined cycle, gas turbine, co-generation, steam turbine, hydroelectric, and wind turbines. The company operates across Argentina. Central Puerto is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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