Key Data:
Announcement of contract
November 2006
Start of operation
Commercial operation in 2008 (open cycle) and 2009 (combined cycle).
Location
Campana, Argentina
Estimated investment
Around $1.6bn
Key Players:
Turnkey supplier
Siemens Power Generation (PG)
Construction and operation
Termoeléctrica Manuel Belgrano and Termoeléctrica José de San Martín
Balance of plant
Consortia partners Duro Felguera, Electroingeniería, Inelectra and Electroingeniería
Plant Details:
Gas Turbines
Two SGT5-4000F gas turbines in each plant
Steam units
SST-5000 steam turbines
Instrumentation & control
SPPA-T3000
Balance of plant
Heat recovery steam generator and power electronics
Fuel
Natural gas, with liquid fuel as alternative