The Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant is 750MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Zaire, Angola. 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. The project construction is likely to commence in 2015 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in August 2017. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Energia Inovacao Holding. Banco Privado Atlantico Angola, Energias de Portugal, Sonangol EP and FINICAPITAL - Investimentos e Gestao are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 30%, 30%, 30% and 10% respectively.
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. The fuel will be procured from Angola LNG Plant.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2015. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by August 2017.
Contractors involved
China Machinery Engineering is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit I) will be equipped with GE Power 9E.03 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit II) will be equipped with GE Power 9E.03 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit III) will be equipped with GE Power A200 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit IV) will be equipped with GE Power 9E.03 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit V) will be equipped with GE Power 9E.03 gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant (Soyo Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit VI) will be equipped with GE Power A200 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 125MW nameplate capacity.
Aenergy Holdings is expected to perform operations and maintenance for thermal power project.
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About Energia Inovacao Holding
Energia Inovacao Holding (EIH), is a power generation company, based in Angola.
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